Karaka 2023 - Book 2

RELIABLE MAN (GB) (Grey 2008-Stud 2013). 5 wins from 2000m to 2400m, Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1. Leading First Season Sire in Germany in 2017. Sire of 640 rnrs, 368 wnrs, 20 SW, inc. SW Miami Bound (VRC Oaks, Gr.1), Inspirational Girl, Miss Sentimental, Hypnos, Akribie, Ardakan, Reliable Team, Belle du Nord, Erasmus, Adrian, Annavisto, Renaissance Woman, De la Terre, Kinane, Narella, Quiet Times, etc.

1st dam

SO SO MADICA, by Fastnet Rock. Raced twice. This is her fifth foal. Dam of one foal to race-

Zoudica (g. by Zoustar). Winner at 1800m in Aust.

2nd dam

SO SO, by Zabeel. 3 wins at 1400m, 1500m, A$100,395, STC William Inglis & Son H., AJC Gaulus H., 2d AJC Gwen Carrie & Pat Hogan H., Miller & Associates H., Rajah Sahib H., 3d AJC Sydney City Lexus H., STC Scruffy Murphy's Hotel H. Half-sister to Miscellanea (dam of NOT NOW NORMAN - SUPER GURU (H.K.)). Dam of 8 named foals, 6 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

Hang On Harvey. Winner at 1400m in 2022-23 in Aust.

Yes and No. Winner at 1400m in Japan.

3rd dam

SO AND SO, by Snippets. Winner at 2 at 1200m, AJC George Bass H. Half-sister to WESTERN ACE. Dam of 12 foals, 10 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

Such Fame. Winner at 1250m, STC Wyndham Estate H.

Senor Skase - Superb Winner (Sing.). Winner at 1550m, STC Giddy-Up Club P.

Miscellanea. 2 wins at 1000m, 2d QTC Beatrice 2YO H. Dam of 6 winners-

NOT NOW NORMAN - SUPER GURU (H.K.) (King Cugat). 2 wins at 2 at 800m, 1200m, CJC Champagne S., L.

Athena Baby. 6 wins-3 in succession-1400m to 2200m, NZ$81,525, HK$2,487,900, Waikato RC BGP Battlers Cup, Matamata RC Colchester Engineering H., HKJC Moon Koon H., Friendship Bridge H.

Malfarious. 2 wins to 1600m, WRC Volpe Veloce Cup, 2d WRC Rat Tat P.

Ariva Hareeba. Unraced. Dam of-

Snooperclyde. 6 wins 1000m to 1600m, A$149,880, WATC Part Pago H., Perth Racing Newsletter H., Willoughby H., 2d WATC Medicine Kid H.

4th dam

HABINA, by Habitat. 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m, WATC El Alamein H., Amhurst Graduation S. Three-quarter-sister to Si Signor, half-sister to ODEON, PRINCESS BONITA. Dam of 11 foals, 9 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

WESTERN ACE (Sanhedrin). 4 wins at 2 1100m to 1400m, A$148,590, VATC Blue Diamond Prelude, Gr.3, AJC TL Baillieu H., L, Coke Is It H., STC Pioneer Concrete H., 2d AJC Royal Sovereign S., Gr.3, Anniversary H., L, BATC Channel 7 Classic S., L, STC Eskimo Prince H., L, Winter H., L, Gosford Slipper, L, 3d AJC Villiers S., Gr.2, San Domenico S., Gr.2, STC Phar Lap S., Gr.2, Darby Munro H., L, 4th STC Missile S., Gr.3.

Joy Us. Winner at 900m in Aust. Grandam of-

Snippy Fox (Foxwedge). 6 wins 1200m to 1400m, A$291,390, to 2021-22, ATC Parra Kia Evening Star H., ACY Securities H., Bowermans Furniture H., 2d Qld Tatt's RC Member's Cup, L, 4th ATC Bob Charley AO S., L.