Karaka 2023 - Book 2

DERRYN (AUS) (Bay or Brown 2013-Stud 2018). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1200m, A$788,675, ATC Arrowfield 3YO Sprint S., Gr.2, Darby Munro S., L, 3d BRC Doomben Ten Thousand S., Gr.1. Out of a half-sister to SW Colour. Sire of SW Sophmaze (Wanganui JC Castletown S., L), SP Channel Surfer and of Mermaid, Urenui and of the placegetters Coppers, Guessing Game, Mischief Managed, Slam Dunk, etc. His oldest progeny are 3YOs.

1st dam

THE SECOND LADY, by Cape Blanco. Raced 3 times. Half-sister to LADIES FIRST. This is her first live foal.

2nd dam

JUST POLITE, by Dehere. 8 wins 1100m to 2000m, A$188,100, STC Kingston Town S., Gr.3, BTC Bottlemart H., Call 13 62 55 H., QTC Our Rosalee H., Kranji H., SCTC XXXX Fillies & Mares H., 2d QTC Eagle Farm S., L, MRC Dean Hogan The Good Guys H., 3d STC Hill S., Gr.2. Half-sister to Taiters - Take the Gold (Sing.), Savsbelle, Spiriting (dam of TOP OF THE RANGE). Dam of 9 named foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

LADIES FIRST (Dylan Thomas). 9 wins 1400m to 3200m, NZ$495,060, A$17,500, Auckland Cup, Gr.1, Rangitikei Gold Cup, L, Wanganui Cup, L, Auckland Co-Op Taxis H., Waikato RC SVS Hamilton Cup, Taranaki RC New Zealand Bloodstock Finance H., NZB Insurance Pearl Series H., Marton JC Rayner Building H., 2d ARC Westinghouse Nathan's Memorial H., Taranaki RC Landmark Homes H., 3d Taranaki RC Metric Mile, Gr.3.

Sheahan. 5 wins at 1400m, 1600m, A$149,915, MVRC Globalgallop.com.au H., MRC Harrolds H., 3d Darwin Cup, MRC D'Urban H., Cove Hotel H.

Ladies Man. 3 wins at 1400m, 1800m to 2021-22, Hawkes Bay Livamol Classic on Sale H., Taranaki RC Stella Artois H., 2d Taranaki RC Sinclair Electrical S.

Polite Applause. Winner at 1200m in 2022-23 in Aust.

3rd dam

POLLY'S POCKET, by Pirate's Bounty. Winner at 2 at 5f in U.S.A. Sister to JUST PLAIN SMART, three-quarter-sister to PIRATE'S QUILL. Dam of 13 named foals, 10 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

JUST POLITE (Dehere). 8 wins. See above.

Taiters - Take the Gold (Sing.) (End Sweep). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m in NZ and Singapore, Hawkes Bay Speights Juvenile S., 2d Foxton RC Castletown S., L, 4th Taranaki 2YO Classic, Gr.3, CJC South Island 2YO S., L, Matamata RC Slipper S., L.

Savsbelle (Savabeel). Placed at 3, A$104,520, 2d AJC Hayai P., 3d VRC Oaks, Gr.1.

Sir Laszlo. 7 wins-3 in succession-1400m to 2400m, A$173,840, ATC Pro-Ride H., MRC Vale Bart Cummings H., 2d SAJC Moet & Chandon H.

Classy Polly. 3 wins at 1600m, CJC Elldridge Lynch H., Air New Zealand H.

Spiriting. Winner at 2000m. Dam of 5 winners-

TOP OF THE RANGE (Savabeel). 5 wins 1400m to 2500m, A$555,110, Bendigo Cup, Gr.3, MVRC Alinta Chinese New Year H., MRC Chef's Hat South Melbourne H., Mitavite Summer Challenge H., 2d SAJC Adelaide Cup, Gr.2, MRC Coongy H., Gr.3, VRC Curragh Racecourse H., 3d VRC Roy Higgins H., L, 4th BRC Queensland Guineas, Gr.2.

King's Crossing (Almanzor). Placed at 2 & 3 to 2022-23, 2d MRC Big Screen Company 2YO H., 3d Geelong Classic, L.