Karaka 2022 - Book 2

REDWOOD (GB) (Bay or Brown 2006-Stud 2012). 4 wins-1 at 2, Woodbine Northern Dancer Turf S., Gr.1. Sire of 222 rnrs, 131 wnrs, inc. SW Rock on Wood (WRC Captain Cook S., Gr.1), Tokorangi, Night's Watch, Platinum Invador, Communique, Rising Red, Romancer, Chief Sequoyah, SP Sword in Stone - Columbus County (H.K.), Livin' on a Prayer, Rosewood, Swampland, The Heiress, Black Thorn, High Mode, Red Sierra, etc.

1st dam

WAY TO WIN, by More Than Ready. 2 wins at 1400m, 1950m, 3d MVRC Stirling Mortlock H. Half-sister to DELAGO DELUXE. This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is a 2YO. Dam of two foals to race, both winners-

Cosmo Zuil (c. by Reliable Man). 2 wins at 800m, 1400m in 2021 in Japan.

Vittoriosa (f. by Vancouver). 2 wins at 1300m, 1500m to 2021-22 in Aust.

2nd dam

SUCCEEDING, by Flying Spur. 3 wins at 1400m, 1615m, A$111,700, BTC Terry Young The Good Guys H., Qld Tatt's RC Hardy Brothers Jewellers H., QTC Cougar Bourbon H., 2d QTC XXXX Gold P. Half-sister to DUPORTH, EXCITES, TICKETS. Dam of 10 foals, 7 to race, all winners, inc:-

DELAGO DELUXE (Encosta de Lago). Champion 2YO Colt in South Africa in 2010-11. 7 wins-4 in succession at 2-1000m to 1200m, R1,498,525, Scottsville Gold Medallion S., Gr.1, Golden Horse Casino Sprint, Gr.1, Turffontein South African Nursery P., Gr.2, Protea S., Gr.3, 2d Clairwood Mercury Sprint, Gr.1, 3d Kenilworth Merchants S., Gr.2. Sire.

Eshtiraak. 7 wins-4 at 2, 3 in succession-1200m to 1600m, A$220,140, 93,233Dhs, to 2021, MRC Moorookyle Park Stud H., MRC Martin Collins Fibretrack Sires P., MVRC Daemco H., 4th ATC Up & Coming H., Gr.3.

Bamboo Dance. 7 wins-6 in succession-at 1600m, 1800m, HK$3,290,550, HKJC Cheers Hong Kong H., Los Angeles H., H Moser & Cie Excellent H.

Ready for Success. 3 wins at 2000m, 2400m, A$145,650, ATC McGrath Estate Agents Act H., 2d ATC Theraces H., Schweppes H., Pluck at Vinery H.

3rd dam

STAGING, by Success Express. 10 wins-4 at 2-1000m to 1600m, A$1,186,310, AJC Light Fingers S., Gr.2, Emancipation S., Gr.2, Surround S., Gr.2, BTC Carlton Cup, Gr.2, Coca-Cola Classic, Gr.3, Courier-Mail Classic S., Gr.3, AJC Breeders' Classic, L, 2d QTC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, BTC Doomben Ten Thousand S., Gr.1, AJC Shorts H., Gr.3, Qld Tatt's RC Winter S., Gr.3, 3d AJC Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, QTC Stradbroke H., Gr.1, STC Queen of the Turf S., Gr.2. Sister to DASHING IMAGE, half-sister to Special Effects. Dam of 9 foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

DUPORTH (Red Ransom). Joint top of 2008-09 Australasian 3YO Classification (sprint). 3 wins 1100m to 1400m, A$1,147,875, BTC Cup, Gr.1, STC Golden Rose S., Gr.2, AJC San Domenico S., Gr.3, 3d AJC Up & Coming S., Gr.3, 4th MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1. Sire.

EXCITES (Danewin). Winner at 2 at 1400m, A$528,050, AJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, 2d MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1, AJC TL Baillieu H., L, 3d MVRC AAMI Vase, Gr.2, VRC Poseidon S., L, 4th STC Premiere S., Gr.2. Sire.

TICKETS (Redoute's Choice). 4 wins-2 at 2-to 1500m, A$579,100, STC Pago Pago S., Gr.2, Phar Lap S., Gr.2, VRC Poseidon S., L, AJC Canonbury S., L, 2d AJC Sires Produce S., Gr.1, Champagne S., Gr.1. Sire.