Karaka 2025 - Book 1

SWORD OF STATE (AUS) (Bay or Brown 2018-Stud 2022). Champion 2YO in NZ in 2020-21. 6 wins-4 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, NZ$295,150, A$37,850, ARC Diamond S., Gr.1, Auckland TR Almanzor Trophy, Gr.3, King's P., Gr.3, Matamata RC Slipper S., Gr.3, 2d GCTC Gold Coast Guineas, Gr.3, 3d ARC Eclipse S., Gr.2. Out of SP In the Vanguard. Grandson of SW Sharp (AJC Light Fingers S., Gr.2). His oldest progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

SOFT HEARTED, by Power. Winner at 1600m. Half-sister to Onecatstoomany (dam of JERICHO MISSILE), Straveen (dam of RESORTMAN). This is her second living foal. Her first foal is an unraced 3YO.

2nd dam

Sursum Corda, by Zabeel. 5 wins-3 in succession-at 1400m, 1600m, NZ$95,675, ARC Haunui Farm-Bill Waters Memorial H., Waikato RC Mackenzie Country (Hamilton) H., Cambridge JC Windsor Park Stud H., 2d New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1, WRC Trentham S., Gr.3, 4th WRC Wellesley S., L. Sister to ST REIMS, CHAMPAGNE, three-quarter-sister to Sunnah. Dam of 12 foals, all raced, 9 winners, inc:-

Penny Lane. 6 wins-3 in succession-at 1400m, 1650m, HK$3,333,200, HKJC High Island H., Lucky Star H., Absolute Champion H., Macau Taipa Bridge H.

Wononeohwon - Ready to Win (H.K.). 5 wins-3 in succession-at 1200m, 1400m, NZ$27,700, HK$3,015,400, to 2023-24, WRC Gee & Hickton Funerals H., HKJC Aerovelocity H., Yi Tung Shan H.

Onecatstoomany. 3 wins 900m to 1200m, A$107,670, ATC Australian Turf Club at Kembla H., 2d ATC Pacific West H. Dam of 4 winners-

JERICHO MISSILE (Smart Missile). 4 wins-2 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, Pinjarra RC Magic Millions WA 2YO Classic, RL, WATC Belgravia S., L, 2d WATC Perth S., L, Fairetha S., L, 3d WATC Belmont Newmarket H., L.

Toni May. 5 wins 1400m to 1800m, NZ$500, A$84,500, SCTC Stanley River Thoroughbreds H., 2d BRC James Boag's Premium H. Producer.

Straveen. 4 wins 1100m to 1450m in Aust. Dam of 4 winners-

RESORTMAN (Helmet). 10 wins-3 in succession-1200m to 1400m, A$787,725, WATC Eurythmic S., Gr.3, HG Bolton Sprint H., L, Idyllic Prince S., L, Farnley S., L, 3d WATC Lee Steere S., Gr.2, Belmont Sprint, Gr.3.

Estoril Park (Pride of Dubai). 2 wins at 1000m, 1300m, A$180,740, 2d TTC Vamos S., Gr.3, MRC Ladbrokes Same Race Multi H.

Amouage. Raced twice. Dam of 2 winners-

Le Mans (Sebring). Winner at 1400m, 2d MRC Gothic S., L.

3rd dam

L'QUIZ, by L'Enjoleur. Unraced. Half-sister to Mia Karina (dam of SIBERIAN SUMMER, MAGNIFICIENT STYLE), Copperhead (dam of SILVER ENDING), Czaravina (dam of TE AKAU PEARL). Dam of 13 named foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

ST REIMS (Zabeel). Champion Older Male in NZ in 2004-05 (Int.). 11 wins-5 in succession-1600m to 2400m, NZ$673,250, ARC Zabeel Classic, Gr.1, New Zealand Derby, Gr.1, Avondale Guineas, Gr.2. Sire.

CHAMPAGNE (Zabeel). Champion Older Female in NZ in 1998-99 (Int.). 7 wins 1400m to 2040m, NZ$53,350, A$1,864,930, VRC LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1, STC Ansett Australia S., Gr.1, ARC Ladies Mile, Gr.3. Producer.