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

CATTLEDOG, by Encosta de Lago. Unraced. This is her ninth foal. Her eighth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of three foals to race, all winners-

Red Heeler (f by Redwood). 3 wins at 1400m, 1720m, A$156,800, VRC Donate to Foodbank Victoria H., MRC Six Month Membership H., 2d VRC Merry Xmas Members H., 3d VRC Summer at Flemington H.

Donnybrook (g by Zed). 4 wins 1200m to 1800m, NZ$103,945, to 2024-25, CJC Gold Club H., Hawkes Bay Book Your Function H., 2d Feilding Cup.

Alovelybrownhorse (f by Redwood). 2 wins at 1726m, 2600m, A$93,477 in Aust.

2nd dam

SHOVOFF, by Danehill. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, A$122,850, BTC Tommy Smith Slipper S., L, AJC McGrath Estate Agents H., 3d MRC Summoned S., L, 4th AJC Light Fingers S., Gr.2. Sister to SHOVHOG, half-sister to Mustabshir, Platonic (dam of CARNEGIE HOUSE, SPURTONIC), Startling Miss (dam of LEVELLER). Dam of 6 foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Pheromone. 3 wins 1700m to 2425m, 3d VRC St John Ambulance Victoria P.

She's Cherryrype. Winner at 2 at 1100m in Aust. Dam of 5 winners-

Nicolini Vito (Nicconi). 8 wins-3 in succession-1200m to 1600m, A$788,285, to 2023-24, VRC TAB Trophy, LV Lachal H., Event Staff H., 2d VRC Straight Six H., L, Sofitel H., L, MRC Village S., L, MRC Hareeba S., L, 3d ATC Expressway S., Gr.2, SAJC Leon Macdonald S., L, 4th MRC Bletchingly S., Gr.3, VRC MSS Security Sprint H., L.

Shokora (Nicconi). 4 wins 1235m to 1600m, A$312,240, VRC Rising Stars H., MVRC Ladbrokes H., MRC Dream Thoroughbreds H., 2d VRC AV Kewney S., Gr.2, 3d VRC Vanity S., Gr.3, 4th SAJC Laelia S., L.

Muswellbrook (Denman). 5 wins-1 at 2-1200m to 1500m, A$486,165, MRC Martin Collins Fibretrack Sires 2YO H., 2d MVRC Bill Stutt S., Gr.2, ATC Fernhill H., L, 4th SAJC Adelaide Guineas, L.

3rd dam

STARTLING LASS, by Luskin Star. 6 wins-4 at 2-1000m to 1212m, A$531,140, STC Reisling Slipper Trial S., Gr.2, MVRC Veuve Clicquot S., Gr.2, AJC Silver Shadow S., Gr.3, Gimcrack S., Gr.3, VATC Blue Diamond Prelude, Gr.3, 2d STC Silver Slipper S., Gr.2, 3d STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1. Sister to MIDNIGHT FEVER. Dam of 10 foals, 8 to race, all winners, inc:-

SHOVHOG (Danehill). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, A$655,596, AJC Brian Crowley S., L, 2d STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, VATC Blue Diamond Prelude, Gr.3, Illawarra 2YO Classic, Gr.3. Sire.

Platonic. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 2900m, QTC St Leger. Dam of 9 winners-

SPURTONIC (Flying Spur). 6 wins 1400m to 2000m, A$532,210, MRC David Jones Cup, Gr.3, GCTC Magic Millions Cup, RL.

CARNEGIE HOUSE (Carnegie). 3 wins 1550m to 2000m, A$167,260, AJC Frank Packer P., Gr.3, 3d STC Tulloch S., Gr.2.