Karaka 2022 - Book 1

THE AUTUMN SUN (AUS) (Bay 2015-Stud 2019). Champion 3YO Colt in Australia in 2018-19. 8 wins-3 at 2-1200m to 2000m, A$3,489,121, ATC Golden Rose S., Gr.1, Randwick Guineas, Gr.1, Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1, BRC JJ Atkins S., Gr.1, ATC Hobartville S., Gr.2. Out of a half-sister to SW Azamour (Royal Ascot St James’s Palace S., Gr.1) and SW Arazan. His oldest progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

MARY OF MODENA, by Encosta de Lago. Placed at 3 in Aust. Half-sister to Lady of the Garter (dam of LIM'S RACER). This is her tenth foal. Her ninth foal is a 2YO. Her eighth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of five foals to race, all winners-

CHAILLOT (f. by Testa Rossa). 5 wins-2 at 2 and 3 in succession-from only 9 starts 1200m to 1400m, A$394,950, to 2021-22, VRC Frances Tressady S., Gr.3, Anzac Day S., L, MRC Testa Rossa S., L, VRC Rokon P., 3d MRC Ladies Day Vase, Gr.3, 4th VRC Empire Rose S., Gr.1.

Bay of Modena (f. by Mossman). 2 wins at 1000m in Aust.

Media Man (g. by Press Statement). Winner at 1500m in 2020-21 in Aust.

Titanium Jack (g. by Testa Rossa). Winner at 1200m.

Tanned (g. by Big Brown). Winner at 1728m in Aust.

2nd dam

CROWNING TRIBUTE, by Diesis. Unraced. Three-quarter-sister to CHINESE JUSTICE (dam of STRIKE HARD, DR MORE, PRESUMED INNOCENT), Sharpatan (dam of ISOLDA), three-quarter-blood-sister to, Oriental Mystique (dam of XTRA), half-sister to City Honours, Tambara (dam of UPSTAGED). Dam of 9 foals, 6 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

Notable Mention. Winner at 2 at 1000m in Aust. Dam of-

Wilburglen. 2 wins at 1400m to 2020-21 in Aust.

Lady of the Garter. Placed at 3 in Aust. Dam of-

LIM'S RACER (Red Giant). Champion 2YO in Singapore in 2016. 4 wins to 1200m, S$322,852, Singapore TC Aushorse Golden Horseshoe, L.

3rd dam

IKEBANA, by Sadler's Wells. Winner at 1¼m, Sandown Crest Hotels S. Sister to Youm Jadeed (dam of YOUHADYOURWARNING), three-quarter-sister to NORTHEASTERN, XTRA, half-sister to Taiwanese (dam of CHINESE JUSTICE). Dam of 11 named foals, 5 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

City Honours (Darshaan). Winner at 2 at 1m, £395,764, Doncaster 2YO S., 2d The Derby, Gr.1, Irish Derby, Gr.1, York Dante S., Gr.2. Sire.

Ragazza Carina. Unplaced. Dam of-

Arroz Branco (Elusive Quality). 3 wins-1 at 2-1500m to 2400m in Brazil, 2d Cidade Jardim G.P. Sao Paulo, Gr.1.

Tambara. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

UPSTAGED (In the Wings). 3 wins at 1200m, 1600m, SAJC Thomas Elder S., L, 2d Avondale Gold Cup, Gr.1. Dam of 6 winners-

Pemberley (Darci Brahma). 7 wins 1400m to 2050m, VRC Summer Series H., 3d MRC Herbert Power S., Gr.2, Brisbane Cup, Gr.2.

Outshine (Darci Brahma). 4 wins-3 in succession-1400m to 2015m, NZ$13,375, A$76,675, 2d CJC Canterbury Belle S., L. Producer.

El Pauji (Flying Spur). 6 wins-1 at 2-1212m to 1600m, A$359,387, 2d SAJC CS Hayes Memorial Cup, L, 3d VRC Rose of Kingston S., Gr.2.