Karaka 2022 - Book 1

SAXON WARRIOR (JPN) (Bay 2015-Stud Ire. 2019, Aust. 2019). 4 wins-3 at 2-at 1m, €454,080, £713,094, The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Doncaster Racing Post Trophy, Gr.1, Naas Beresford S., Gr.2, 2d Leopardstown Irish Champion S., Gr.1, Sandown Eclipse S., Gr.1, 3d Irish Derby, Gr.1, 4th The Derby, Gr.1. Brother to SP Pavlenko. Out of SW Maybe (Curragh Moyglare Stud S., Gr.1). His oldest SH-bred progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

KABUKI, by Shinko King. 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m, 3d Hawkes Bay Be Sunsmart Today H., 4th CJC Inglewood S., L. Half-sister to TAVISTOCK. This is her fifth foal. Her fourth foal is a 2YO. Her third foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of one foal to race-

Akerra (f. by Ekraar). 2 wins from only 4 starts at 1200m, 1300m, Taranaki RC Taranaki Pine H., 2d Taranaki RC Seaton Park 3YO S., Marton JC BJW Motors H.

2nd dam

UPSTAGE, by Quest for Fame. Unplaced. Half-sister to Kowtow (dam of PRECEDENCE). Dam of 7 foals, all winners-

TAVISTOCK (Montjeu). Champion Sprinter in NZ on 2009-10. 6 wins-1 at 2-1100m to 1600m, NZ$333,025, A$286,375, Hawkes Bay Mudgway Partsworld S., Gr.1, Waikato Draught Sprint, Gr.1, VRC Blamey S., Gr.2, Henry Bucks P., Hawkes Bay Best Travel H., 2d WRC Thorndon Mile, Gr.1, MRC Vain S., L, 4th MRC Caulfield Guineas Prelude, Gr.3. Sire.

Over Play. Winner at 1600m. Dam of-

Torque Time. 3 wins 1600m to 2100m to 2020-21, WRC St John's Club H.

Inertia. Winner at 1200m. Dam of 6 winners-

Shadow Crush. 5 wins 1000m to 1200m, A$164,235, to 2020-21, ATC Blue Point at Darley H., ACY Securities H., Vinery H.

3rd dam

PEDESTAL, by High Line. Raced once. Half-sister to JUPITER ISLAND, PRECOCIOUS, PUSHY (dam of BLUEBOOK, MYSELF, FIRST), KRAYYAN, Putupon (dam of DANCEABOUT, POLE POSITION), Mrs Moonlight (dam of SOVIET FLASH). Dam of 9 foals, all raced, 4 winners, inc:-

Worship. Placed at 3 in GB. Grandam of-

SLICE OF CLASS (Guillotine). 4 wins at 1200m, 1400m, NZ$141,236, CJC Canterbury Breeders S., Gr.3, 2d Egmont RC Taranaki Breeders S., Gr.3, 3d Counties RC Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders, Gr.2, 4th WRC Thorndon Mile, Gr.1, Desert Gold S., Gr.3, CJC Warstep S., L.

Fire Show (Showcasing). Winner at 2 at 1200m, 3d Ashburton RC John Grigg S., Gr.3, 4th CJC Zacinto S., L, Gore Guineas, L.

Kowtow. Raced once. Dam of 8 winners-

PRECEDENCE (Zabeel). 10 wins-3 in succession-1600m to 2600m, A$1,952,280, Moonee Valley Gold Cup, Gr.2-twice, VRC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.3, MVRC JRA Cup, Gr.3, BRC Premier's Cup, Gr.3, STC NE Manion Cup, L, 2d MRC St George S., Gr.2.

The Raj (Grosvenor). 4 wins to 1600m, 2d Canterbury Gold Cup, Gr.3, Manawatu Classic, Gr.3, 3d New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1.

Dancing Attendance (Danehill Dancer). 4 wins at 1600m, 1900m, 2d WRC Trentham S., Gr.3, 4th Matamata RC Kaimai S., L. Producer.