Karaka 2025 - Book 1

ALMANZOR (FR) (Bay or Brown 2013-Stud 2018). 8 wins-3 at 2, Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1. Leading Sire of 2YOs in NZ in 2021-22. Sire of 455 rnrs, 242 wnrs, 21 SW. His SH-bred progeny inc SW Manzoice (VRC Victoria Derby, Gr.1), Positivity, Sudbina, Zabmanzor, Moonlight Magic, Cheval d'Or, (Lord) Dynastic, Rise at Dawn, Nucleozor, Keeneland, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SW Circle of Fire, Castle Way, Athabascan, etc.

1st dam

SUTPHIN BOULEVARD, by Medaglia d'Oro. Winner at 1400m in Aust. Half-sister to MEDIA, TIMBOURINA, CARDINAL VIRTUE, Rubric, Gallantree, More Valour (dam of TASHBEEH), Valadon (dam of NOIRE). This is her third living foal. Dam of one foal to race-

Coastal Groove (g by Deep Field). Winner at 1400m in 2023-24 in Aust.

2nd dam

VALOURINA, by Snippets. 7 wins 1000m to 1200m, A$211,710, VATC HDF McNeil S., L, MVRC William Crockett S., L, AJC Grey Receiver H., Dark Jewel Quality H., VATC Brian Green H., City of Glen Eira H., 2d VATC Campbells Cash & Carry H. Sister to Springfire (dam of SPRING WARRIOR), half-sister to BRAVE PRINCE, Brave Choice (dam of BRAVE SONG), Brave and Bold (dam of ARMED FOR ACTION). Dam of 16 foals, 14 to race, 13 winners, inc:-

MEDIA (Gilded Time). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1000m, 1200m, STC Magic Night S., Gr.2, AJC San Domenico S., Gr.3, Gimcrack S., L, 2d AJC Galaxy H., Gr.1, SAJC Robert Sangster S., Gr.1, NSW Tatt's RC Furious S., Gr.2.

TIMBOURINA (Timber Country). 4 wins-3 in succession-1300m to 2020m, A$534,700, VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2, 2d STC Canterbury Guineas, Gr.1, VRC Let's Elope S., Gr.3, Illawarra TC Keith F Nolan Classic, L. Grandam of-

Phere the Ex (Exosphere). Winner at 1600m, A$88,350, 2d MRC Ladbrokes Switch H., 3d Geelong Classic, L.

CARDINAL VIRTUE (Elusive Quality). 4 wins-1 at 2-1000m to 1200m, SAJC Redelva S., L, 3d ATC Galaxy H., Gr.1, STC Premiere S., Gr.2. Sire.

Rubric (Redoute's Choice). 2 wins at 1000m, A$78,050, AJC Centigne H., 3d STC Pago Pago S., Gr.2, 4th AJC Skyline S., Gr.3.

Gallantree (Timber Country). 5 wins 1400m to 1600m, VRC Hoppers Crossing H., 2d MRC Sir Dane H., 3d VRC Australian Cup Carnival S., L.

More Valour. Winner at 1250m, STC Hylands Race Colours H. Dam of-

TASHBEEH (Commands). 7 wins 1200m to 2000m, A$476,955, 57,343Dhs, VRC Straight Six H., L, 2d MRC Sandown S., Gr.3.

Valadon. Winner at 2 at 1200m in Aust. Dam of 9 winners-

NOIRE (Foxwedge). 7 wins-3 in succession-1100m to 1500m, A$694,745, ATC Shannon S., Gr.2, 3d ATC Coolmore Classic, Gr.1.

Global Dream (Fastnet Rock). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, ATC Drummond Golf H., 3d BRC Champagne Classic, Gr.2. Dam of-

GLOBAL QUEST (More Than Ready). Winner at 2 at 1000m, A$229,175, ATC Breeders' P., Gr.3, 2d ATC Silver Slipper S., Gr.2.

Minks Star (Star Witness). 5 wins-1 at 2-1000m to 1200m, A$166,880, to 2023-24, BRC XXXX Dry 2YO H., 2d BRC Calaway Gal S., L.

Maraatib (Redoute's Choice). Winner at 1600m, A$145,882, 2d VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2, SAJC Dominant H., 4th VRC Oaks, Gr.1. Producer.

Valoura (Exceed and Excel). 2 wins to 1400m, WATC Westspeed 3YO H., Playeronline.com.au H., 2d WATC Starstruck Classic, L. Producer.