Karaka 2022 - Book 2

CHARM SPIRIT (IRE) (Bay 2011-Stud 2015). 6 wins-1 at 2, Ascot Queen Elizabeth II S., Gr.1. Leading NZ First Season Sire in 2018-19. Sire of 388 rnrs, 236 wnrs, 11 SW, inc. SW Aretha (Matamata Breeders S., Gr.2), Fascino, Kick On, Sansom, Scorpz, Lilikoi, Yourtimeisnow, Fantastic Spirit, Lord Charming, Time Scale, Honorable Spirit, SP Autobahn, Like a Charm, Charming Kid, Epistrophy, Sea Race, Qaiser, Air Force Jet, etc.

1st dam

EMPRESS ELECT, by Holy Roman Emperor. 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., Testa Rossa at Vinery H., Australian Turf Club 2YO H., Hawkes Bay Master Plumbers H., 3d ATC Woods Bagot 2YO H., Fairfield RSL Club H., TAB Early Quaddie H., Hawkes Bay Livamol Optimiser H., Hastings Mail Mile H., BOP RC J Swap H. This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is a 2YO. Her second foal is an unraced 3YO. Her first foal is unraced.

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:-

Super Trouper. 5 wins at 1200m, NZ$86,035, Ashburton Cup, CJC Mid Winter Christmas Races H., Amberley RC Sonia & Garry Thompson 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.