Karaka 2025 - Book 1

WAR DECREE (USA) (Bay 2014-Stud 2018). 3 wins-2 at 2, Goodwood Vintage S., Gr.2. Sire of 93 rnrs, 46 wnrs, inc. SW Warmonger (BRC Queensland Derby, Gr.1), Val di Zoldo, Luvnwar, SP Third Decree, Hakadecree and of Opawa Jack, Turf War, Northern Decree, Spartan, Stolen Decree, Give Giggles, Miss Take, Enthusiastic - Sunnyvale (H.K.), Fighting Machine, My Degree, Greenwich, Judy's Great, Artillery, etc.

1st dam

RITA HAYWORTH, by Super Easy. 2 wins at 1335m, 1600m, 3d CJC Canterbury Landscape Supplies H. Half-sister to MARACANA. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

RITA MORENO, by King's Chapel. Unraced. Half-sister to NATALIE WOOD (dam of MALUCKYDAY), RICHARD BEYMER, Chita Rivera (dam of BARSIDE - SICHUAN LEGEND (H.K.)). Dam of 6 named foals, all raced, 4 winners, inc:-

MARACANA (Shamexpress). 5 wins 1212m to 1600m, A$390,800, to 2023-24, BRC Drinkwise Mile, Gr.3, MRC Catanach's Jewellers H., 3d Moonee Valley Fillies Classic, Gr.2, VRC TAB Trophy, L, Qld Tatt's RC Tattersall's Mile, L, BRC Magic Millions National Classic, 4th MVRC Tesio S., Gr.3.

3rd dam

WESTSIDE STORY, by Star Way. Winner at 2100m, Hawkes Bay Air NZ Link Raceday H., 3d Manawatu RC Crombie Lockwood & Dome Insurance H., BOP RC Welcome Bay Tavern H. Half-sister to ST ELMO'S FIRE. Dam of 13 foals, 9 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

NATALIE WOOD (Yachtie). 3 wins at 1200m, 1600m, ARC Eight Carat Classic, Gr.2, GE Capital Fleet Services H. Dam of 4 winners-

MALUCKYDAY (Zabeel). 5 wins-3 in succession-1400m to 2500m, A$1,432,600, VRC Lexus S., Gr.3, City Tattersalls Club Cup, L, AJC Soho Square H., STC TAB H., 2d VRC Melbourne Cup, Gr.1, Bart Cummings H., L, 3d ATC Ranvet S., Gr.1, STC Tulloch S., Gr.2, 4th ATC Ranvet S., Gr.1, Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, Christmas Cup, L,

Darciwood (Darci Brahma). 5 wins 1000m to 1200m, A$194,875, ATC Bledisloe Cup Festival H., Dodo H., Sportsyear H., 2d ATC Australian Turf Club H., 3d Canberra RC National Sprint H., L, ATC Project Ten H.,

RICHARD BEYMER (Volksraad). 11 wins-1 at 2-1000m to 1200m, NZ$374,250, Waikato RC Sprint H., L, Counties Bowl, L-twice, Avondale JC Integrated Print Solutions H., Taranaki RC Schweppervescence H., Whangarei RC Rosvall ITM H., Hawkes Bay Linnell Building & Joinery H., Zee U at Zabeels H., 2d ARC Darley P., Gr.3, Waikato RC Foxbridge P., Gr.3, ARC Mad Butcher H., Tab.co.nz 3YO H., BOP RC Morton Estate Sparkling H., 3d ARC Railway H., Gr.1, WRC Lightning H., L, ARC Forsyth Barr H., Hawkes Bay Fairview Livestock H.

Chita Rivera. Winner at 1150m. Dam of 4 winners-

BARSIDE - SICHUAN LEGEND (H.K.) (Tobougg). 2 wins at 1400m, 1500m, Wellington Guineas, Gr.2, 3d BOP RC Waikato Stud 2YO H.

Bajour (Volksraad). 4 wins 1400m to 2400m, MRC Bigscreencom-pany.com.au H., 3d New Zealand St Leger, L.

Suzie Kaye. Unraced. Dam of-

Kikimora (Shamexpress). 2 wins at 1200m to 2023-24, 2d CJC Petersens Ladies Bracelet 2YO S., 3d CJC Canterbury Belle S., L.