Karaka 2022 - Book 1

VADAMOS (FR) (Bay 2011-Stud Ire. 2017, NZ 2017). 8 wins from 1600m to 2400m, Prix du Moulin de Longchamp, Gr.1. Half-brother to SW Volfango. Sire of 133 rnrs, 49 wnrs. His oldest SH-bred progeny are 3YOs and inc SW Art de Triomphe (CJC Canterbury Belle S., L), Grace’s Secret and of Ivanka, Grace's Secret, Rhinoceros, La Crique, Magic Show, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SP Spycatcher, Messidor and of Oo de Lally, etc.

1st dam

SUPER TROUPER, by Darci Brahma. 5 wins at 1200m, NZ$86,035, Ashburton Cup, CJC Mid Winter Christmas Races H., Amberley RC Sonia & Garry Thompson H., 2d Ashburton RC Grant Hood Contracting H., Amberley RC Sonia & Garry Thompson H., 3d ARC Papatoetoe Glass H. This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is a 2YO. Dam of two foals to race, inc:-

With Your Blessing (c. by Vadamos). Placed at 2 in 2020-21, 3d ATC TAB 2YO H., 4th ATC Pago Pago S., Gr.3.

2nd dam

TROUVILLE, by Hurricane Sky. Unraced. Half-sister to GARM, PONT AUDEMER (dam of PONT D'OR), Pensacola. Dam of 10 named foals, all raced, 8 winners, inc:-

Empress Elect. 4 wins 1500m to 2000m, NZ$16,625, A$170,375, ATC Irish Echo H., Become an ATC Sponsor H., 2d ATC Tab.com.au H.

Ugo Boss. 2 wins at 1400m, CJC NZ Tax Refunds H.

3rd dam

PERUVIENNE, by Luthier. Raced twice. Half-sister to PERSEPOLIS, CHADDLEWORTH, Plessaya (dam of PARTHE), Seattle Rockette (dam of REDOUBTABLE). Dam of 14 foals, 11 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

PONT AUDEMER (Chief's Crown). 3 wins-1 at 2-1800m to 2500m, Deauville Prix de Thiberville, L, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Joubert, L, 2d Evry Prix Vulcain, L, 3d Evry Prix Belle de Nuit, L. Dam of 4 winners-

PONT D'OR (Exit to Nowhere). 6 wins-2 at 2 and 3 in succession-1408m to 2112m, €132,650, 164,000fr., Saint-Cloud Prix Maurice Caillault, L, Strasbourg Grand Prix de la Region Alsace, L, 2d Fontainebleau Prix Edellic, L, 3d Saint-Cloud Prix Exbury, Gr.3, Le Lion-d'Angers Derby de l'Ouest, L, 4th Longchamp Prix d'Harcourt, Gr.2.

GARM (Lyphard). 3 wins at 1600m, 2000m, Longchamp Prix du Ranelagh, L, 3d Grand Prix de Marseille, L. Sire.

Pensacola (Miswaki). 4 wins in France and U.S.A, 2d Saint-Cloud Prix Sir Gallahad, L, 3d Longchamp Prix de Normandie, L, Prix du Pont-Neuf, L, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Souverain, L. Sire.

Soft Target. Unplaced. Dam of 3 winners-

Another Takeover (Minardi). 6 wins-1 at 2-800m to 1200m, A$167,625, BRC Melbourne Cup Marquee Packages H., 3d BRC Lightning H., L.

4th dam

PERLITA, by Baldric. Placed at 2 & 3, 2d Evry Prix d'Angerville. Half-sister to Val Divine (dam of VAYRANN, YASHGAN, VARADAVOUR, VALIYAR, VEARIA). Dam of 10 named foals, all raced, 5 winners, inc:-

PERSEPOLIS (Kalamoun). 4 wins-2 at 2-1500m to 2200m, £124,180, Longchamp Prix Lupin, Gr.1, Prix Noailles, Gr.2, Prix La Rochette, Gr.3.

CHADDLEWORTH (Ahonoora). 2 wins-1 at 2, Haydock Spring Trophy, L.