Karaka 2023 - Book 2

WAR DECREE (USA) (Bay 2014-Stud 2018). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 7f, 10¾f, Goodwood Vintage S., Gr.2, Dundalk Diamond S., Gr.3, 2d Newmarket Superlative S., Gr.2. Half-brother to SP Noble Quality. Sire of SP Val di Zoldo and of Turf War, Collateral Damage, Miss Take and of the placegetters Correction, Fortunate War, My Degree, Opawa Jack, Order to Charge, Stolen Decree, Vent Vert, etc. His oldest progeny are 3YOs.

1st dam

SHYLO, by Volksraad. 4 wins 1200m to 1600m, Manawatu RC Summer Cup, WRC Mettre en Jeu H., Hutt & City Taxis H., 2d Manawatu RC Carters Ashhurst Pohangina Cup, Hawkes Bay Be Sunsmart Today H. Sister to CRUSOE, half-sister to DORABELLA, Different To (dam of MEDIA SENSATION). This is her fifth living foal. Dam of three foals to race, two winners, inc:-

Triomphe (g. by Rip Van Winkle). 3 wins at 1600m, 2100m, BOP RC Ray White Tauranga H., Counties RC Dunstan Horsefeeds H.

Richmond Poet (g. by Ghibellines). Winner at 1300m in 2021-22 in Aust.

2nd dam

CASERIO, by Kaapstad. 4 wins at 1400m, 1600m, Waikato RC Newstalk ZB H., Matamata RC Comag H., BOP RC Wealleans Groundspread H., Counties RC Franklin Club H., 2d Avondale JC Carters H., Wilkinson Insurance Brokers H., 3d ARC Powerade H. Half-sister to Tell the Court, Oenotria (dam of KUDAKULARI). Dam of 8 foals, all raced, 4 winners, inc:-

DORABELLA (Postponed). 5 wins 1200m to 1600m, NZ$427,925, A$36,200, New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, WRC Captain Cook S., Gr.1, Egmont RC Stoney Bridge S., Gr.3, CJC Canterbury Belle S., L, 2d ARC Royal S., Gr.2, 3d Waikato RC Gasmate S., Gr.2, Qld Tatt's RC Tattersall's Open Mile, L, Seymour Cup, L, 4th WRC Desert Gold S., Gr.3. Dam of-

Coral Coast (So You Think). 2 wins at 1606m, 2060m, BRC Memberships P., 3d ATC Gloaming S., Gr.3, 4th BRC Queensland Oaks, Gr.1.

CRUSOE (Volksraad). 8 wins-2 at 2 and 3 in succession-1200m to 1600m, NZ$69,400, S$626,143, ARC Champagne S., L, Singapore 4YO Mile, L, 2d Singapore TC Queen Elizabeth II Cup, L, Singapore Derby Trial, L, Singapore 4YO Sprint, L, 3d New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1.

Different To. Raced once. Dam of 2 winners-

MEDIA SENSATION (I Am Invincible). Equal Second Leading NZ 3YO Filly on 2018-19 International Ratings. 7 wins-2 at 2 and 3 in succession-1200m to 1600m, NZ$385,315, New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Counties RC Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders, Gr.2, ARC Soliloquy S., Gr.3, 2d Counties RC Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders S., Gr.2.

3rd dam

Dalmator, by Western Symphony. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1575m, ARC Haunui Farm H., STC Woodlands Stud H., 3d VRC Edward Manifold S., Gr.2, VATC Thoroughbred Club S., Gr.3, Gosford Slipper, L. Half-sister to Loudenne. Dam of 5 named foals, 3 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

Tell the Court (Pompeii Court). 4 wins 1550m to 2400m, A$75,630, AJC Surry Hills H., 3d NSW Tatt's RC Tattersall's P., L.

Oenotria. Placed. Dam of 4 winners-

KUDAKULARI (Savabeel). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1400m, 1600m, A$149,300, AJC Fernhill H., L, Canberra Guineas, L, 3d STC TL Baillieu H., L.