Karaka 2022 - Book 2

EMINENT (IRE) (Bay 2014-Stud 2019). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1610m, 2000m, £174,552, €340,500, A$172,000, Deauville Prix Guillaume d'Ornano, Gr.2, Newmarket Craven S., Gr.3, 2d ATC Ranvet S., Gr.1, 3d Leopardstown Irish Champion S., Gr.1, 4th The Derby, Gr.1. Out of SP You’ll Be Mine, a half-sister to SW Diamondsandrubies (Curragh Pretty Polly S., Gr.1). Grandson of SW Quarter Moon. His oldest progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

SLIMLINE, by Castledale. 6 wins 1200m to 1600m, NZ$182,280, Feilding JC Anzac H., L, Rangitikei RC Wai Pine Bulls Country Cup, Manawatu RC Ricoh H., Hayden Allen Memorial H., Wanganui JC The Dyke Family H., 2d Rangitikei Gold Cup, L, Marton JC Central ITM H., Manawatu RC Ricoh H., WRC Central Group Forklifts H., 3d Manawatu Challenge S., Gr.2, Rangitikei RC John Turkington Forestry H., WRC New Zealand Bloodstock Insurance Pearl Series H., Manawatu RC Hunting & Fishing H., 92.2 More FM H., 4th Wairarapa Thoroughbred Breeders S., L. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

TENOR OF JOY, by Kingfisher Mill. Unraced. Half-sister to EMPEROR BONAPARTE, High Joy (dam of ELATE, HIGH EMOCEAN). Dam of 1 named foal, 1 winner-

SLIMLINE (Castledale). 6 wins. See above.

3rd dam

Endless Joy, by Centaine. 4 wins-2 at 2-1100m to 1600m, ARC Jacobsen Headstones H., 2d WRC Thorndon Mile, Gr.1, Waipa RC Galilee S., L, ARC Philips Ltd Mile H., 3d ARC Bluebird Foods Trophy, Gr.2. Half-sister to BONECRUSHER, FRAGILE ASSET (dam of HIDDEN ASSET), COUNTERFEIT. Dam of 15 foals, 12 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

EMPEROR BONAPARTE (Montjeu). 3 wins-1 at 2-1100m to 1800m, A$240,275, STC Premier's Cup, L, AJC Patricia Ritchie Cancer Centre H., Waverley P., 2d AJC Dulcify H., L, 3d STC Run to the Rose H., Gr.3, Newcastle JC Newmarket H., Gr.3, AJC Fernhill H., L.

High Joy. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

HIGH EMOCEAN (Ocean Park). 5 wins-3 in succession-1600m to 2415m, A$255,535, to 2020-21, MRC RM Ansett Classic, L, MRC Mark Needham H., Clanbrooke Racing H., 2d MRC RM Ansett Classic, L.

ELATE (Savabeel). 2 wins at 1300m, 1800m, Taranaki RC Oaks Prelude, L, 2d Manawatu RC Eulogy S., Gr.3.

Diamondsandbubbles. 5 wins 1600m to 2200m, NZ$16,875, A$109,450, to 2020-21, 2d BOP RC Worlds End Bar H., MRC Peninsula Cup.

4th dam

IMITATION, by Oakville. Raced twice 1986, 1987 NZ Broodmare of the Year. Dam of 10 named foals, 9 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

BONECRUSHER (Pag-Asa). Horse of the Year in NZ & Joint Horse of the Year in Australia. 18 wins-3 at 2-840m to 2400m, NZ$674,225, A$1,679,495, ARC Air New Zealand S., Gr.1-twice, VRC Australian Cup, Gr.1, AJC Derby, Gr.1, New Zealand Derby, Gr.1, MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1.

FRAGILE ASSET (Zabeel). 2 wins at 1100m, 1200m, Hawkes Bay Gold Trail S., Gr.3, Glenmorgan Farm H. Producer.