Karaka 2023 - Book 1

SUPER SETH (AUS) (Bay 2016-Stud 2020). 5 wins-2 at 2-at 1200m, 1600m, A$1,648,460, MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1, HDF McNeil S., Gr.3, Manfred S., Gr.3, Ern Jensen Funerals 2YO H., 2d MRC Futurity S., Gr.1, 3d VRC Anzac Day S., L, 4th ATC All Aged S., Gr.1. Half-brother to SW Wild Planet (ATC Theo Marks S., Gr.2). Grandson of SW Toast of the Coast (SAJC Yallambee Classic, Gr.2). His oldest progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

STREET GROOVE, by Street Cry. Unraced. Half-sister to BIG PARTY, General Groove, Top Me Up. This is her sixth foal. Her fifth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of four foals to race, three winners-

Hardware Lane (g. by Scissor Kick). 4 wins 1000m to 1175m, A$128,210, to 2022-23, Hawkesbury RC TAB Highway H.

Merlinite (f. by Pierro). 3 wins 1300m to 2100m, A$175,150, 2d ATC Iron Jack H., Agency Property Management H., TAB H., Hyland Race Colours H.-twice.

Agrapart (f. by Exceed and Excel). Winner at 1000m in Aust.

Mi Greyt Mate (g. by Scissor Kick). Placed at 3 in Aust.

2nd dam

DE GROOVE, by Dehere. Unraced. Sister to SUPER GROOVE, half-sister to TAIKUN, Boogaloo. Dam of 9 named foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

BIG PARTY (Exceed and Excel). 5 wins at 1000m, 1200m, HK$9,549,100, HKJC Bauhinia Sprint Trophy, Gr.3, 3d HKJC Centenary Sprint Cup, Gr.1, Bauhinia Sprint Trophy, Gr.3, Sha Tin Vase, Gr.3.

Top Me Up (Exceed and Excel). 5 wins 1200m to 1425m, A$325,600, VRC Melbourne Cup Carnival on Sale H., MRC Le Pine Funerals H., 2d MRC Vain S., Gr.3, Blue Diamond Preview (c&g), L, 3d MRC Anniversary Vase, L, 4th MRC HDF McNeil S., Gr.3, Blue Diamond Prelude (c&g), Gr.3.

General Groove (General Nediym). 4 wins 1200m to 1400m, A$258,750, VRC Lavazza Short Black H., MVRC Sportingbet P., 2d MRC Sandown S., Gr.3.

3rd dam

TYRISES, by Last Tycoon. Unraced. Half-sister to PURPLE GROOVE (dam of ZAPURPLE). Dam of 11 foals, 8 to race, all winners, inc:-

TAIKUN (Anabaa). 9 wins-3 in succession-1000m to 1300m, A$394,100, STC Star Kingdom S., Gr.3, Concorde S., Gr.3, Starlight S., L, 2d AJC Galaxy H., Gr.1, 3d Hollywood Park Robert K Kerlan Memorial H., L.

SUPER GROOVE (Dehere). 4 wins at 1000m, 1200m, A$170,650, MRC Kevin Heffernan S., L, 2d SAJC Yallambee Classic, Gr.2, Redelva S., L.

Boogaloo (Encosta de Lago). 3 wins at 1200m, MVRC Transpacific Cleanaway H., 3d MRC Kevin Hayes S., L, SAJC Proud Miss S., L. Producer.

Gypsy's Best. 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m, 2d MVRC Signage H. Grandam of-

Scissor Step (Toronado). 4 wins-1 at 2-to 1100m, A$463,940, to 2022-23, MRC Wilde Racing H., 2d MVRC Red Anchor S., Gr.3.

4th dam

IRISES, by Tate Gallery. 3 wins at 2 at 1000m, A$76,375, VATC Blue Diamond Prelude, Gr.3. Dam of 7 named foals, 5 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

PURPLE GROOVE (Rhythm). 6 wins-4 in succession-1100m to 1440m, A$316,700, VRC Let's Elope S., L, 2d VRC Empire Rose S., Gr.2. Dam of-

ZAPURPLE (Zabeel). Winner at 2500m, A$113,325, SAJC South Australia Fillies Classic, Gr.3, 3d MRC Autumn Classic, Gr.2. Producer.