Karaka 2023 - Book 1

OCEAN PARK (NZ) (Bay 2008-Stud 2013). 8 wins from 1200m to 2050m, MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1. Leading NZ Sire (Aust/NZ combined) in 2019-20. Sire of 368 rnrs, 234 wnrs, 17 SW, inc. SW Tofane (ATC All Aged S., Gr.1), Kolding, Ocean Billy, Oceanex, Star of the Seas, Fabric, High Emocean, Our Hail Mary, Another Dollar, Out of the Park, Ocean Beyond, Southern Ocean, Whale Song, Ocean Jewel, Pretty to Sea, Seaway, etc.

1st dam

PICO TURQUINO, by Teofilo. 2 wins at 1200m, 1600m, 2d ATC Tab.com.au H., 3d ATC TAB Rewards H., More Than Ready at Vinery H., Waikato RC United Cleaning H. Half-sister to FRANCALETTA, ASSET. This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of one foal to race-

Woodfire Bro (g. by Echoes of Heaven). 2 wins at 1600m, 1650m to 2022-23, HKJC Shun Lee H., Arculli Trophy H., 2d HKJC Peel H.

2nd dam

SNOW PEAK, by Arazi. 2 wins at 1371m, 1609m, 2d Prix de la Ville de Compiegne. Three-quarter-sister to SHIBL (MUAELA), half-sister to Flurry (dam of FIDELIO'S MIRACLE, SNOW ALERT), Freeze Frame (dam of GRAND REPORTER - CLASSIC PARTNER (H.K.)), Climbing High (dam of ADAMILE), Snowdrift (dam of SNOWLAND, PORTILLO, SNIPPETSON), Dulceata (dam of MYBOYCHARLIE). Dam of 10 foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

FRANCALETTA (High Chaparral). 6 wins-4 in succession-1200m to 1400m, NZ$161,500, A$18,300, Egmont RC Taranaki Breeders S., Gr.3, ARC Auckland Co-Op Taxis H., Hawkes Bay Stella Artois S., Telperion Trophy, 2d Counties RC Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders S., Gr.2, 3d ATC Guy Walter S., Gr.2, 4th Waikato RC Foxbridge P., Gr.2.

ASSET (Marju). 5 wins-1 at 2-1200m to 1600m, £225,871, 408,480Dhs in GB and U.A.E, Newmarket Abernant S., L, Kempton Easter S., L, Leicestershire S., L, Nad al Sheba Oxford S., 2d Goodwood Lennox S., Gr.2, Supreme S., Gr.3, Royal Ascot Jersey S., Gr.3, Goodwood Starlit S., L, Newbury Dubai Duty Free Cup, L, 3d Royal Ascot Golden Jubilee S., Gr.1, Sandown Solario S., Gr.3, 4th Haydock John of Gaunt S., Gr.3.

3rd dam

SNOWTOP, by Thatching. 3 wins-1 at 2-at 6f, Leopardstown Joe McGrath Memorial H., L, Curragh Morny Wing H. Half-sister to AL HAREB, DR SOMERVILLE, RISING, Cerussite, Meringue, Mahasin (dam of ELHAYQ, SHIBL (Muaela)). Dam of 15 foals, 14 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

Snowdrift. Placed at 2 in France. Dam of 10 winners-

SNOWLAND (Snippets). 9 wins-6 at 2, 3 in succession-870m to 1200m, A$1,140,660, AJC Galaxy H., Gr.1, Up & Coming S., Gr.2, STC Todman Slipper Trial S., Gr.2, AJC Kindergarten S., Gr.3. Sire.

PORTILLO (Red Ransom). 3 wins-2 at 2-1100m to 1400m, A$676,275, AJC Surround S., Gr.2, 3d STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1. Dam of 5 winners-

GHISONI (Lonhro). 4 wins-3 in succession-1200m to 1400m, A$401,325, ATC Surround S., Gr.2, BRC Glenlogan Park S., Gr.3.

Dulceata. Raced once. Dam of 6 winners-

MYBOYCHARLIE (Danetime). Champion 2YO Colt in France in 2007. 4 wins-3 in succession at 2-1200m to 1600m, €289,239, US$32,400, Deauville Prix Morny, Gr.1, Curragh Anglesey S., Gr.3. Sire.