Karaka 2024 - Book 1

U S NAVY FLAG (USA) (Bay or Brown 2015-Stud in Ire. 2019, NZ 2019). 5 wins-4 at 2-6f to 7f, Newmarket July Cup, Gr.1. Leading First Season Sire in NZ in 2022-23. Sire of 166 rnrs, 56 wnrs. His oldest SH-bred progeny are 3YOs and inc SW Chantilly Lace (Wanganui JC Castletown S., L), SP Aprilia, Penvose Lad, To Catch a Thief, Warning Signal, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SW Love Reigns, Ocean Vision, SP Catherine of Siena, etc.

1st dam

EVANA RAHMA, by Darci Brahma. 2 wins at 1600m, 2100m, Counties RC Ssangyong H., 3d Rotorua RC Carter's Rotorua H. Sister to CATALYST, three-quarter-sister to DEVISE, All Decked Out, half-sister to Stratana. This is her second foal. Her first foal is a 2YO.

2nd dam

EVANA, by Entrepreneur. 3 wins at 1300m, 1600m, MVRC Slade Bloodstock Trophy H., 3d MVRC Reggio Calabria Club H. Half-sister to DIAMOND DECK, Doneze Girl (dam of DEVISE, ZURELLA), Misstari (dam of KING LIONHEART). Dam of 9 named foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

CATALYST (Darci Brahma). Champion 3YO in New Zealand in 2019-20. Leading NZ 3YO on 2019-20 International Ratings. 6 wins in succession-1 at 2-1200m to 1600m, NZ$476,350, A$53,175, New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Hawke's Bay Guineas, Gr.2, ARC Mr Tiz Trophy, Gr.3, Whangarei RC Northland Breeders' S., Gr.3, Hawkes Bay El Roca Trophy, L, 2d VRC CS Hayes S., Gr.3.

Stratana (Stratum). 5 wins 900m to 1250m, A$210,550, ATC Fisher Fitouts H., 2d ATC June S., L, Scone Quality H., L, 3d ATC Razor Sharp H., L.

3rd dam

MISS TRUMP, by Last Tycoon. Unraced. Half-sister to LONHRO, NIELLO, SHANNARA, O'Giselle (dam of ZAKOUSKI, ALBRECHT, KING'S COMMAND). Dam of 4 foals, all raced, 2 winners-

DIAMOND DECK (Octagonal). Winner at 1200m, Hawkes Bay Highview S., Gr.3, 2d QTC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2, Avondale JC 2YO Fillies' S., L, 3d BTC Champagne Classic, Gr.2. Dam of 2 winners-

All Decked Out (Darci Brahma). Winner at 2 at 1200m, 2d Hawke's Bay Guineas, Gr.2, 3d Whangarei RC Westbury Stud Challenge S., L.

Doneze Girl. Placed at 3 in Aust. Dam of 4 winners-

DEVISE (Darci Brahma). 4 wins at 1400m, 1600m, NZ$272,375, A$10,000, Otaki Maori RC WFA S., Gr.1, 2d New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1, WRC Trentham S., Gr.3, Desert Gold S., Gr.3, 3d Waikato RC Sir Tristram Fillies Classic, Gr.2, Hawkes Bay Lowland S., Gr.3.

ZURELLA (Zabeel). 5 wins-3 in succession-1400m to 2000m, NZ$268,625, A$166,500, VRC Let's Elope S., Gr.2, Waikato RC Sir Tristram Fillies Classic, Gr.2, Manawatu RC Eulogy S., Gr.3, 2d New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1, 3d Waikato Draught Sprint, Gr.1. Dam of 2 winners-

Designs (Vancouver). 4 wins 1200m to 2520m, A$188,275, SAJC Junction H., 2d SAJC Port Adelaide Cup, L, 3d SAJC Port Adelaide Cup, L.

Misstari. Placed in Aust. Dam of-

KING LIONHEART (Al Maher). 6 wins 1350m to 2200m, A$320,930, ATC Shannon S., Gr.2, Alconex Fire H., Triple M Grill Team H., 3d ATC Villiers S., Gr.2, 4th ATC Tattersalls Club Cup, L, Gosford Cup, L.