Karaka 2024 - Book 1

CONTRIBUTER (IRE) (Bay 2010-Stud 2016). 8 wins-1 at 2, ATC Ranvet S., Gr.1. Leading Second Season Sire in NZ in 2020-21. Sire of 127 rnrs, 83 wnrs, inc. SW Lion's Roar (ATC Randwick Guineas, Gr.1), Campionessa, Llanacord, Family Ties, She's a Con, Elizabeth Rose, Maria Farina, SP Oneira, I'mintowin, Premise, On the Prowl, Silverina, Lily's Lady, Soprano Supreme, Follow Your Dreams, Master Marko, Miss Dixie, etc.

1st dam

FANTASIZE, by Authorized. 3 wins at 1300m, 1600m, A$85,870, ATC Theraces H., 2d ATC Pro-Ride H. Half-sister to Mr Sneaky, Mr So and So. This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of one foal to race-

SIGH (f. by No Nay Never). 6 wins-3 in succession-from only 10 starts at 1000m, 1100m, A$394,440, to 2022-23, MRC Sir John Monash S., Gr.3, VRC Wayne Nichols H., Stableline H., MRC Ive H., Murray Bridge RC Irongate H., 2d VRC Victorian Jockeys' Assoc H.

2nd dam

Danesty, by Danehill. 5 wins at 1000m, 1100m, A$100,430, STC Rohan Trading Company H., AJC Veiled Threat H., 2d STC Triscay S., L, 3d NSW Tatt's RC Carrington S., L, STC Schweppes Agrum H. Sister to DANESTORM, three-quarter-sister to DANENDRI (dam of ZINGAM, BANC DE FORTUNE), CHICKENS (dam of DO YOU THINK), Stormy Choice (dam of FURORE, BLIZZARD), half-sister to Arising (dam of SHANZERO, WHAT'S THE MAIL). Dam of 11 named foals, 8 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

Mr Sneaky (High Chaparral). 5 wins-1 at 2 and 3 in succession-1100m to 1400m, A$395,645, VRC Saintly H., 2d MRC Sir Rupert Clarke S., Gr.1, MVRC Australia S., Gr.2, VRC Sofitel H., L, 3d BRC Sprint H., Gr.3, MVRC Carlyon S., L, 4th VRC Chatham S., Gr.3, MVRC Bendigo Bank H., L.

Mr So and So (So You Think). 3 wins at 1400m, A$116,275, HK$3,628,300, HKJC Shek Mun H., Salisbury H., 2d MRC Autumn S., Gr.2, HKJC Hoi Ha H., 3d MRC Autumn Classic, Gr.2, 4th VRC Emirates Airline H., L.

3rd dam

SHALBOURNE, by Nureyev. Winner at 2 at 7½f in GB. Half-sister to Stormy Exchange. Dam of 13 named foals, 12 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

DANESTORM (Danehill). 5 wins 1200m to 3200m, A$493,700, QTC Brisbane Cup, Gr.1, MRC Brighton H., 2d SAJC Adelaide Cup, Gr.1, MRC Hillside Track Launch H., 4th QTC PJ O'Shea S., Gr.2, MRC Heatherlie H., L.

Arising. Winner at 2 at 1000m, 2d STC Ripa 2YO H. Dam of 9 winners-

SHANZERO (Danzero). 4 wins 1200m to 1600m, NZ$179,940, Wellington S., Gr.3, ARC NZ Herald H., 2d Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.1, ARC Eight Carat Classic, Gr.2. Producer.

WHAT'S THE MAIL (Flying Spur). 6 wins 1000m to 1200m, A$191,225, MRC JRA Doveton S., L, Silenus H., 2d MRC Rubiton S., Gr.3.

Ana's Mail. 3 wins-2 at 2-at 900m, 1000m, VRC Sturt P. Dam of 5 winners-

SHE'S IDEEL (Dundeel). 6 wins-3 in succession-1550m to 2400m, A$1,413,825, ATC Kingston Town S., Gr.3, 2d ATC Tancred S., Gr.1.

Stormy Choice. Unplaced. Dam of 4 winners-

FURORE (Pierro). 8 wins 1257m to 2100m, A$155,930, HK$36,234,250, HKJC Jockey Club Cup, Gr.2, Sa Sa Ladies' Purse H., Gr.3.

BLIZZARD (Starcraft). Champion Miler in Singapore. 9 wins to 1400m, HKJC Chinese Club Challenge Cup, Gr.3, Singapore TC Fortune Bowl, L.