Karaka 2023 - Book 2

GRUNT (NZ) (Brown 2014-Stud 2019). 5 wins at 1400m, 1600m, A$1,382,450, VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1, Makybe Diva S., Gr.1, CS Hayes S., Gr.3, SAJC Holdfast Insurance H. Half-brother to SW Zayydani (VRC Matriarch S., Gr.2) and SP Addison (3d SAJC Birthday Cup, L). Out of a half-sister to SW Ocean Park (Horse of the Year in NZ in 2012-13. MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1). His oldest progeny are 2YOs.

1st dam

JUST A MO, by Uncle Mo. Raced once. This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is a 2YO. Dam of one foal to race-

Yes to Excess (f. by Rubick). Winner at 1200m in 2022-23, Ipswich TC Follow at Ipswichturfclub H.

2nd dam

STRAVINSKY'S IMAGE, by Stravinsky. 4 wins at 1000m, 1200m, A$83,210, MVRC Aquanas Foods H., MRC Redoute's Choice H., QTC Strike Sparks H., 2d MVRC Legends After the Last H., MRC Reveille H., BTC Mittys P., 3d MVRC Timbercorp H. Sister to Play Just for Me. Dam of 5 foals, all raced, 2 winners, inc:-

Agon. 3 wins at 1200m, 1300m, A$121,440, ATC Canterbury Park H., Wyong Chamber of Commerce H., 2d ATC Canterbury Park H.-twice, Well Done 4tracks4kids H., Theraces.com.au H., Julie Harris H.

Elusive Eagle. 8 wins-1 at 2 and 3 in succession-at 1100m, 1200m, A$129,395, to 2022-23 in Aust.

3rd dam

OFF STAGE, by Theatrical. Unraced. Half-sister to LIGHT FRESH AIR. Dam of 7 named foals, 6 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

Play Just for Me (Stravinsky). 3 wins 900m to 1100m, A$85,983, MVRC Essendon Jeep Wrangler H., 2d Oakbank S., L, 3d MVRC Essendon Mazda 55 Second Challenge H. Producer.

4th dam

WOROOD, by Vaguely Noble. 3 wins 1600m to 2400m, Evry Prix Joubert, L, Chantilly Prix du Chateau, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Royal Empire, 2d Evry Prix Belle de Nuit, L, Prix de la Cochere, L, Toulouse Prix Caravelle, L, Saint-Cloud Prix Seria. Half-sister to LADY ROBERTA, TURSANAH, MANGAYAH, Wild Bidder (dam of WILDER JAGER), Clever Bidder (dam of CLEVER CODE), Tongue River (dam of CACHE CREEK). Dam of 11 foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

LIGHT FRESH AIR (Rahy). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1600m, Saint-Cloud Prix Solitude, L, Prix de Chaville, 3d Saint-Cloud Prix La Camargo, L, 4th Longchamp Prix Casimir Delamarre, L. Grandam of-

GOSSAMER SEED (Choisir). 3 wins-1 at 2-5f to 7f, €89,380, Curragh Athasi S., Gr.3, 3d Leopardstown Ballyogan S., Gr.3, Cork Midsummer Sprint S., L.

Nimble Foot. Unraced. Grandam of-

LIVE IN JOY (Kitten's Joy). 12 wins-1 at 2 and 3 in succession-5f to 8½f, US$329,916, Penn National Capital City S., L, 2d Indiana Grand J Kenneth Self Shelby County Boys & Girls Club S., L, 4th Ellis Park Cliff Guilliams H., L.