Karaka 2021 - Book 2

PRESS STATEMENT (AUS) (Bay 2012-Stud 2016). 6 wins-3 at 2, MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1. Half-brother to SW Pressday. Sire of Giovanna Run, Incredulous Dream, Spokesman, Equation, Hold the Press, El Santo, Time Scale, He's the News, Argus, Kitty Cat Chat, Major Murphy, O'Tartan Lass, Victorella and of the placegetters Full Press, Hypnosis, Media Man, Mori's Press, Newsreader, etc. His oldest progeny are 3YOs.

1st dam

MAX IT OUT, by Northern Meteor. 3 wins at 1350m, A$99,800, BRC Gallopers Sports Club P., Racing Retro P., Ipswich TC Kerwick Hotel H., 2d BRC Hervey Bay Hotel & Resort H., Jim Beam H., CV Services Group P., SCTC One Agency Coastal H., Ipswich TC Labour Day Racing H., 3d Ipswich TC Sky H. This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Dam of one foal to race-

Full Press (g. by Press Statement). Placed at 2 in 2019-20 in Aust.

2nd dam

IS AMAZING, by Laranto. 11 wins-5 in succession-1000m to 1300m, A$355,885, WATC Roma Cup, Gr.3, HG Bolton H., L, 2d WATC Matchmaker Classic, L, Placid Ark S., L, 3d WATC AJ Scahill S., Gr.3, Belmont Sprint, Gr.3, Belmont Newmarket H., L. Dam of 7 named foals, 6 to race, all winners, inc:-

I'm a Legend. 4 wins at 1200m, 1250m, A$133,595, to 2020-21, SAJC M&B Stewart's 62nd Anniversary H., Murray Bridge RC Adrian Pederick MP H.

I'm So Sweet. 2 wins at 1100m, 1200m, A$90,305, ATC JHB Syndications H., 2d ATC Events by ATC H., 3d ATC Pluck at Vinery 2YO H.

3rd dam

ISABO, by Is it True. 2 wins at 1100m, 1200m, WATC RSL H., 2d WATC Hocking H. Half-sister to ANCIENT SONG (dam of TAMPIKO), DANZIG BEAU, ROYAL LOTT, Great Fingall, Ancient Lights (dam of DANCES ON WAVES). Dam of 3 named foals, all raced, 2 winners, inc:-

IS AMAZING (Laranto). 11 wins. See above.

4th dam

HELLO LOTTIE, by Beau Sovereign. Unraced. Half-sister to Half Your Luck, Sky's Your Limit (dam of SKY DRAMA). Dam of 13 foals, 12 to race, 11 winners, inc:-

ANCIENT SONG (Canny Lad). 9 wins-2 at 2 and 4 in succession-900m to 1300m, A$780,735, VRC Salinger S., Gr.1, AJC Light Fingers S., Gr.2, 2d MRC Oakleigh P., Gr.1, Caulfield Sprint H., Gr.2. Producer.

ROYAL LOTT (Royal Abjar). 14 wins 1000m to 1500m, A$473,518, Pinjarra RC Chaff City Classic, L-twice, 2d WATC Prince of Wales S., Gr.3.

DANZIG BEAU (Slant). 13 wins-1 at 2-1000m to 1400m, A$196,450, WATC Beaufine S., L-twice, Colgan Welter H., 2d WATC Farnley S., L.

Ancient Lights. 6 wins 1000m to 1600m, AJC PJ Bell H. Dam of 6 winners-

DANCES ON WAVES (Anabaa). 5 wins-3 in succession-1200m to 1600m, A$233,950, AJC Villiers S., Gr.2, Triple M Grill Team H. Producer.

Better Alternative. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1230m, 2000m in Aust. Dam of 5 winners-

PREFERMENT (Zabeel). Champion Stayer in Australia in 2015-16. 5 wins 2000m to 2500m, A$3,432,730, ATC BMW S., Gr.1, Victoria Derby, Gr.1, VRC Australian Cup, Gr.1, Turnbull S., Gr.1.

REZONED (Zabeel). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1600m, 2500m, A$125,120, South Australia Fillies Classic, Gr.3, 2d MRC Polytrack H. Producer.