Karaka 2024 - Book 2

ACE HIGH (AUS) (Black or Brown 2014-Stud 2019). 5 wins-1 at 2-1400m to 2500m, VRC Victoria Derby, Gr.1, ATC Spring Champion S., Gr.1, Hill S., Gr.2, Gloaming S., Gr.3, 2d ATC Australian Derby, Gr.1. Out of a half-sister to SW Winner’s Way. Sire of Bezique, Molly Bloom, My Lips are Sealed, O'Ziggy and of the placegetters Aces Up, High Five, High Lane Princess, Miss Shu, She's a Bellatrix, etc. His oldest progeny are 3YOs.

1st dam

ELEHARA, by Pentire. Placed at 3 in Aust. Sister to PENNY GEM, three-quarter-sister to ENTIRELY PLATINUM, half-sister to FAIRYGEM. This is her seventh living foal. Dam of four foals to race, three winners, inc:-

Ceasar (g. by Proisir). 3 wins 1200m to 1600m, NZ$18,030, A$133,350, to 2022-23, MVRC Resolve Environmental H., MRC Behind the Barriers H., 2d MVRC Ladbroke it H., MRC Ladbrokes Punter Assist H., 3d MVRC Marsh Racing Industry Assoc H.

Shocktillyoudrop (f. by Shocking). 3 wins at 1800m, 2200m, CJC Racecourse Hotel Lodge H., 2d CJC Majestic Horse Floats H.

Shockingly (g. by Shocking). 2 wins at 1600m, 1717m in Aust.

2nd dam

GEMSCAY, by Maizcay. 3 wins 1000m to 1500m in Aust. Half-sister to ASH BLOND, Trinket Box (dam of ANALYST), Platinum Blond (dam of ENTIRELY PLATINUM, FOXY BLONDE). Dam of 11 foals, 10 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

PENNY GEM (Pentire). 4 wins 1400m to 2100m, WRC Captain Cook S., Gr.1, Counties Cup, Gr.2, ARC Clarins H., BOP RC TRAC Sports Rotorua 3YO H., 2d ARC Zabeel Classic, Gr.1, Waikato RC International S., Gr.1, ARC Eight Carat Classic, Gr.2, 3d Queensland Oaks, Gr.1, Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.1. Grandam of-

NIGHT'S WATCH (Redwood). 9 wins 1200m to 2000m, NZ$9,350, A$722,025, ATC Neville Sellwood S., Gr.3, MRC Naturalism S., Gr.3, 2d MRC Toorak H., Gr.1, 3d MVRC Dato' Tan Chin Nam S., Gr.2, MRC TS Carlyon Cup, Gr.3, 4th MRC Peter Young S., Gr.2.

FAIRYGEM (Viscount). 5 wins 1800m to 2400m, A$234,511, AJC Australia Day Cup, L, MRC Carpet Call Cup H., Bruce Patchell H., Hayai H., 3d Mornington Cup, L, 4th SAJC Adelaide Cup, Gr.2. Dam of 5 winners-

Dottie Dee (Brazen Beau). Placed at 2 & 3, 2d SAJC Cinderella S., L.

Gemstone. 6 wins 1600m to 2000m, ARC Cathay Pacific H. Dam of 5 winners-

Mica Lil (Testa Rossa). 5 wins 1200m to 1690m, A$187,990, SAJC Fleurieu Milk Company H., 3d SAJC Robert Sangster S., Gr.1, Manihi Classic, L.

3rd dam

JEWEL BOX, by Nassau. 2 wins at 1200m in Aust. Sister to ALYNDA (dam of ALINSKY, ALTRISTA, CAPESTAD, ZALINDA), half-sister to Sealed Bid, Good News (dam of HIT THE ROOF, WAR ENDS), Matrimonial (dam of BIGAMY). Dam of 5 foals, all winners, inc:-

ASH BLOND (Mighty Avalanche). 6 wins-4 at 2-to 1350m, ARC Welcome S., L.

Platinum Blond. Winner at 1600m. Dam of 9 winners-

FOXY BLONDE (Volksraad). 6 wins-3 in succession-1200m to 1600m, Otago RC White Robe Lodge H., Gr.3, James Hazlett S.H., L.

ENTIRELY PLATINUM (Pentire). 6 wins-3 in succession-1400m to 1900m, ATC Sky High S., Gr.3, 2d MRC CF Orr S., Gr.1, Memsie S., Gr.1.