Karaka 2022 - Book 1

U S NAVY FLAG (USA) (Bay or Brown 2015-Stud in Ire. 2019, NZ 2019). Leading 3YO Male on the 2018 WTR (Sprint). Champion 2YO in Europe in 2017. 5 wins-4 at 2-6f to 7f, Newmarket Middle Park S., Gr.1, Dewhurst S., Gr.1, July Cup, Gr.1, Curragh Round Tower S., Gr.3, 2d Irish Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Brother to SW Roly Poly (Newmarket Falmouth S., Gr.1). Half-brother to SW Cover Song. His oldest SH-bred progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

MISS GUCCI, by Makfi. Unplaced. Half-sister to SHE WILL BE LOVED, Thorn Dancer, Mya, Red Queen (dam of LUKE'S LUCK). This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Dam of one foal to race-

Silky Red Fox (g. by Foxwedge). Placed at 2 in 2020-21, 3d Manawatu RC McIntosh Cranes, Team DH S., Levin RC Uzabus & Coaches S.

2nd dam

KATIE O'NEILL, by Zabeel. Unraced. Half-sister to SOLEIL ROUGE, BLACK SUN, Soleil Etoile (dam of SILKY RED BOXER). Dam of 13 foals, 12 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

SHE WILL BE LOVED (Strategic). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1610m, A$268,725, VRC Edward Manifold S., Gr.2, Festive Season 2YO P.

Thorn Dancer (Thorn Park). 3 wins-1 at 2-1000m to 1500m, A$129,950, WATC Carlton Mid H., Westspeed 3YO H., 2d Western Australian Guineas, Gr.2, 3d WATC St Leger, L, 4th WATC Fairetha S., L. Sire.

Mya (Desert King). 2 wins at 1600m, 2040m, MVRC Visy Closed Loop H., 3d VRC Imperial Leather S., L. Producer.

Red Queen. 4 wins 1250m to 1400m, AJC UD Nissan Diesel Trucks H. Dam of-

LUKE'S LUCK (Show a Heart). 3 wins at 2 1100m to 1400m, A$622,350, WATC Karrakatta P., Gr.2, Sires' Produce S., Gr.3, 2d WATC Prince of Wales S., Gr.3, AJ Scahill S., Gr.3, 3d WATC Lee Steere S., Gr.2.

Shattered Heart. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

ENCHANTED HEART (Shamus Award). 8 wins 1100m to 1400m, A$386,005, to 2020-21, Gosford RC Takeover Target H., L, ATC Schweppes H., TAB Long May We Play H., Vinery Stud H.

3rd dam

POLLY SOLEIL, by Roi Soleil. Winner at 1¼m in GB. Sister to POLLY'S BROTHER. Dam of 8 named foals, 4 to race, all winners, inc:-

SOLEIL ROUGE (Red Tempo). 7 wins-2 at 2-1200m to 1900m, ARC Great Northern Challenge S., Gr.2, Rotorua Challenge S., Gr.3. Grandam of-

ALL THRILLS TOO (St Covet). 8 wins-3 in succession-at 1000m, 1200m, Hong Kong Sprint, Gr.1, HKJC International Sprint Trial H., L.

BLACK SUN (Otehi Bay). 7 wins-1 at 2, Marton JC Metric Mile, Gr.3.

Soleil Etoile. Unraced. Dam of 10 winners-

SILKY RED BOXER (Casual Lies). 10 wins-1 at 2-1100m to 2000m, BOP RC Japan-New Zealand International Trophy, Gr.2.

Gretchen (Bahhare). 3 wins at 1400m, A$176,650, 2d SAJC Australasian Oaks, Gr.1, VRC Matron S., L, 3d MRC Coongy H., Gr.3. Grandam of-

DANZDANZDANCE (Mastercraftsman). 4 wins 1400m to 2000m, ARC Zabeel Classic, Gr.1, WRC Captain Cook S., Gr.1.

Staryn Glenn. Placed at 3. Dam of 6 winners-

LUCIA VALENTINA (Savabeel). 7 wins 1200m to 2000m, ATC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1, VRC Turnbull S., Gr.1, ATC Vinery Stud S., Gr.1.