Karaka 2023 - Book 2

VADAMOS (FR) (Bay 2011-Stud 2017). 8 wins from 1600m to 2400m, Chantilly Prix du Moulin de Longchamp, Gr.1. Leading Second Season Sire in NZ in 2021-22. Sire of 223 rnrs, 99 wnrs, inc. SW La Crique (Matamata RC Arrowfield Stud P., Gr.1), Grace's Secret, Art de Triomphe, Spycatcher, SP Caboche, Messidor and of Ivanka, Oo de Lally, High Fibre, Iken, Kick on Girl, Klabel, Mistrix, Ballintoy Harbour, Eilean Dubh, etc.

1st dam

TARLAQUENA, by Don Eduardo. Raced once. Three-quarter-sister to MATRAS, half-sister to PRIZED ICON, ROMANTIC MOON, Ashikaga. This is her tenth living foal. Her ninth foal is a 2YO. Dam of 7 foals to race, 4 winners, inc:-

KABAYAN (g. by Haradasun). 4 wins-1 at 2-1000m to 1600m, A$331,150, HK$6,064,750, ATC Stan Fox S., Gr.2, HKJC Kwangtung Cup, Fairy King Prawn H., 2d BRC TJ Smith S., Gr.1, MRC HDF McNeil S., Gr.3, 3d HKJC January Cup, L, Ladies' Purse, L, 4th HKJC Ladies' Purse, L.

Tigidig Tigidig (g. by War Pass). 6 wins-3 in succession-1000m to 1212m, A$182,670, MVRC EJ Whitten Foundation H., William Hill H.

Red Brick Fighter (g. by Artie Schiller). 5 wins 1200m to 1650m, HK$3,568,780, to 2021-22, HKJC Mut Wah H., Port Shelter H., Morrison H., Windy Gap H.

Dart Street (g. by Smart Missile). Winner at 1100m in Aust.

Shootthelightsout (g. by Shooting to Win). Placed at 3 in 2021-22 in Aust.

Heredera (f. by Northern Meteor). Placed at 3 in Aust. Dam of-

Lucky With You. 5 wins-3 in succession-at 1000m, 1200m, HK$7,326,000, to 2022-23, HKJC Snow Fairy H., Fife H., Silent Witness H.

Winning Line (f. by Strategic Maneuver). Unraced. Dam of-

Star Spirit. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, A$100,250, to 2021-22, 2d MRC Ladbrokes Same Race Multi 2YO H., VRC Stuart Pettigrew H.

2nd dam

TROPICAL AFFAIR, by Danehill. Winner at 2 at 900m, VRC Maribyrnong Trial S., L, 2d VRC Bloodhorse Breeders' S., Gr.2. Half-sister to Just as Beautiful (dam of SALADE). Dam of 13 foals, 12 to race, 10 winners, inc:-

PRIZED ICON (More Than Ready). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1600m, 2500m, A$2,167,450, VRC Victoria Derby, Gr.1, ATC Champagne S., Gr.1, 2d VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1, ATC Chipping Norton S., Gr.1.

MATRAS (Zabeel). 6 wins in succession 1300m to 1600m, A$198,100, MVRC Tesio S., Gr.3, MRC Classic Caulfield Ladies' Day Vase H. Dam of-

Zutara (Encosta de Lago). Winner at 2, 2d AJC Reginald Allen H., L, 3d STC Silver Slipper S., Gr.2, AJC Sweet Embrace S., Gr.3. Dam of-

WHISPERED SECRET (High Chaparral). 2 wins at 2 at 1350m, 1600m, A$192,700, ATC Fernhill H., L, 3d ATC Champagne S., Gr.1.

Best of the Rest (Northern Meteor). 5 wins 1100m to 2220m, A$239,430, BRC XXXX Gold H., Racing Retro H., 3d BRC Tails S., L.

ROMANTIC MOON (More Than Ready). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1200m, 1500m, A$223,130, ATC Sweet Embrace S., Gr.3, 2d ATC Winter S., L. Producer.

Ashikaga (Fusaichi Pegasus). 5 wins-4 in succession-1200m to 1400m, A$186,650, STC Fenech Boxing H., 2d Newcastle JC Cameron H., Gr.3.

Circus Polka. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 2d MRC ESP P.H. Dam of 5 winners-

Modoc (Haradasun). 2 wins at 2 at 1100m, 1200m, 2d MRC Inglis 2YO Premier, RL, 3d ATC Skyline S., Gr.2, 4th ATC Pago Pago S., Gr.2.