Karaka 2024 - Book 1

HELLO YOUMZAIN (FR) (Bay 2016-Stud in France 2021, NZ 2021). 5 wins-2 at 2-at 6f, £432,851, €160,878, Royal Ascot Diamond Jubilee S., Gr.1, Haydock Sprint Cup, Gr.1, Sandy Lane S., Gr.2, Criterium de Maisons- Laffitte, Gr.2, 2d Deauville Prix Maurice de Gheest, Gr.1, 3d Royal Ascot Commonwealth Cup, Gr.1. Half-brother to SW Royal Youmzain, SW Zuhoor Baynoona and SP Saglawy. His oldest SH-bred progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

BUT BEAUTIFUL, by Pivotal. 3 wins 6f to 1m in GB. Half-sister to AYRAD, DAWN OF HOPE. This is her seventh foal. Her sixth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of two foals to race, both winners-

Mahalangur (g. by O'Reilly). 4 wins 1200m to 1400m, A$233,640, ATC Jem Computer Systems H., Jcdecaux H., ANZ Bloodstock News H., 2d ATC Bradford Energy H., Catanach's H., 4th ATC Ming Dynasty H., Gr.3.

Anything But (g. by Savabeel). 5 wins 1400m to 2140m, NZ$12,775, A$85,010, to 2022-23, 3d MRC Clanbrooke Racing H.

2nd dam

Sweet Firebird, by Sadler's Wells. Winner at 1¼m, 2d Galway Oyster S., L, 3d Naas Blue Wind S., Gr.3, 4th Gowran Park Denny Cordell Lavarack Memorial S., L. Sister to MOSCOW BALLET, half-sister to STRAVINSKY, Augustusthestrong, Indy Blaze (dam of ENTERPRISING). Dam of 13 named foals, 9 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

AYRAD (Dalakhani). 4 wins 8¼f to 1½m, £141,907, Sandown Gala S., L, Goodwood Tapster S., L, 2d Goodwood Glorious S., Gr.3, Newbury Aston Park S., Gr.3, 3d Sandown Gordon Richards S., Gr.3, Newmarket Godolphin S., L, 4th Newmarket Princess of Wales's S., Gr.2.

DAWN OF HOPE (Mastercraftsman). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1610m, 1900m, Deauville Prix Petite Etoile, L, Ascot Spinal Injuries Association S., Lavazza 2YO Fillies' S., 2d Pontefract Pipalong S., L, 3d Curragh Snow Fairy S., Gr.3, Doncaster Mile, L, 4th Doncaster Gillies S., L. Producer.

3rd dam

FIRE THE GROOM, by Blushing Groom. Joint second top filly on The 1991 USA 4YO+ Free H. Joint third on The 1991 European 4YO+ Classification (1400m - 1800m). 8 wins 1m to 9½f, US$785,698, Arlington Park Beverly D S., Gr.1, Hollywood Park Wilshire H., Gr.2, Santa Anita Breeders' Cup H., Gr.3, Ascot October S., L, Aqueduct Breeders' Cup H., L, 2d Hollywood Park Matriarch S., Gr.1, Beverly Hills H., Gr.1, 3d Hollywood Park Gamely H., Gr.1, Santa Anita Yellow Ribbon S., Gr.1. Half-sister to DOWSING, Vague Prospect (dam of AIRPORT), Extry (dam of GROUND TRANSPORT). Dam of 12 foals, 9 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

STRAVINSKY (Nureyev). Top of The 1999 International 3YO Classification (sprint). Champion 3YO Sprinter in Europe in 1999. 3 wins-1 at 2-at 5f, 6f, York Nunthorpe S., Gr.1, Newmarket July Cup, Gr.1, 3d Newmarket Dewhurst S., Gr.1, 4th Royal Ascot Jersey S., Gr.3. Successful sire.

MOSCOW BALLET (Sadler's Wells). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 7½f, 1¼m, Royal Ascot Hampton Court S., L, 2d Ascot Royal Lodge S., Gr.2, 3d Arlington Park Secretariat S., Gr.1. Sire.

Indy Blaze. Raced 3 times. Dam of 2 winners-

ENTERPRISING (Elusive Quality). 10 wins-2 at 2-1m to 9f, US$882,027, Fair Grounds Mervin H Muniz Jr H., Gr.2, Del Mar La Jolla H., Gr.3.