Karaka 2025 - Book 1

HELLO YOUMZAIN (FR) (Bay 2016-Stud in France 2021, NZ 2021). 5 wins-2 at 2-at 6f, Royal Ascot Diamond Jubilee S., Gr.1. Half-brother to SW Royal Youmzain. Sire of 42 rnrs, 17 wnrs. His oldest SH-bred progeny are 2YOs and inc the placegetters Hello Romeo, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SW Misunderstood (ParisLongchamp Prix des Chenes, Gr.3), Electrolyte, SP Kullazain, Afentiko and of Allee de Bercy, Francescoli, Good Speed, etc.

1st dam

SEMILLON, by Australia. Unraced. Half-sister to BAAHAMA (dam of AKIHIRO - STIMULATION (H.K.), BARTABA, HAMAVI), Opposite - Diametric (Aust.). This is her second foal. Her first foal is a 2YO.

2nd dam

SILVER RAIN, by Rainbow Quest. 4 wins 1800m to 2400m, Saint-Cloud Prix Joubert, L, Longchamp Prix des Orfevres, Saint-Cloud Prix Moia, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Albanilla, 2d Saint-Cloud Prix de la Riviera. Three-quarter-sister to SILVER FUN, half-sister to LITTLE WASSL, Silwana (dam of SALYDORA). Dam of 12 named foals, 10 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

BAAHAMA (Anabaa). 3 wins-1 at 2-1500m to 2400m, €92,900, Saint-Cloud Prix Charles Laffitte, L, Deauville Prix du Mezeray, 2d Chantilly Prix d'Aumale, Gr.3, 4th Saint-Cloud Prix Cléopâtre, Gr.3. Dam of 5 winners-

AKIHIRO - STIMULATION (H.K.) (Deep Impact). 5 wins-2 at 2-1500m to 2400m, €138,250, HK$3,183,050, Chantilly Prix des Chenes, Gr.3, Saint-Cloud Prix Turenne, L, Deauville Prix de l'Ane a Theme, HKJC Seasons Bloom H., Glasgow H., 2d Chantilly Prix du Conseil de Paris, Gr.2, Prix Noailles, Gr.3, 3d Saint-Cloud Prix Greffulhe, Gr.2.

BARTABA (Deep Impact). 4 wins at 2500m, 2800m, €125,750, Saint-Cloud Prix Belle de Nuit, Gr.3, ParisLongchamp Prix Gold River, L, Deauville Prix Lahalle Racing Club Equidia, 2d Maisons-Laffitte Prix Joubert, L.

HAMAVI (Dubawi). 3 wins at 2000m, 2400m, €91,200, in 2024, ParisLongchamp Prix Ridgway, L, Grand Prix de Clairefontaine, L, ParisLongchamp Prix de Viroflay, 4th Saint-Cloud Prix Eugène Adam, Gr.2, ParisLongchamp Prix Gerald de Geoffre, Gr.3.

Last Gold. Placed at 3 in France. Dam of 2 winners-

LUMIERE ROCK (Saxon Warrior). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1m, 1¼m, £50,713, €318,700, US$40,000, Curragh Blandford S., Gr.2, Staffordstown Stud S., Gr.3, 2d Royal Ascot Ribblesdale S., Gr.2, Deauville Prix Alex Head, Gr.2, Naas Blue Wind S., Gr.3, 3d ParisLongchamp Prix de l'Opéra, Gr.1, 4th Irish Oaks, Gr.1, Curragh Pretty Polly S., Gr.1.

Opposite - Diametric (Aust.) (Dansili). 4 wins-3 in succession-1600m to 2100m, €88,900, A$93,800, ATC Declaration of War at Coolmore P., Deauville Prix du Logis, Longchamp Prix de la Savonnerie, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Topyo, 2d München Grosser Dallmayr Preis, Gr.1, 3d ATC Parramatta Cup, L, Longchamp Prix de Boulogne, L.

3rd dam

RIVIERE D'ARGENT, by Nijinsky. Winner at 2400m, Saint-Cloud Prix Roseliere. Three-quarter-sister to CHERCHEUR D'OR, half-sister to RIVIERE D'OR, GOLDNEYEV. Dam of 13 foals, 12 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

SILVER FUN (Saumarez). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1800m, 2400m, Longchamp Prix de Malleret, Gr.2, Evry Prix de Gif, 2d Saint-Cloud Prix Cléopâtre, Gr.3.

SILVER RAIN (Rainbow Quest). 4 wins. See above.