Karaka 2025 - Book 1

TOO DARN HOT (GB) (Bay 2016-Stud GB 2020, Aust. 2020). 6 wins-4 at 2, Newmarket Dewhurst S., Gr.1. Leading First Season Sire in Aust. in 2023-24. Sire of 226 rnrs, 107 wnrs, 17 SW. His oldest SH-bred progeny are 3YOs and inc SW Broadsiding (ATC Champagne S., Gr.1), Too Darn Discreet, Too Darn Lizzie, Perspiration, Silmarillion, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SW Fallen Angel, Hotazhell, Darnation, Simmering, etc.

1st dam

LUCKY RAQUIE, by Encosta de Lago. Winner at 2 at 1200m, A$205,650, Canberra RC Black Opal S., L, 3d ATC Gimcrack S., L. Sister to PRECIOUS LORRAINE (dam of MEUSE), Quench the Thirst (dam of SANGRIA), three-quarter-sister to MANHATTAN RAIN, RUBICK, ECHOES OF HEAVEN, Taste of Heaven (dam of HEAVENLY CURLIN), half-sister to Star of Monsoon, Climatic, Princess Narine (dam of SUMMER MONSOON). This is her seventh foal. Her sixth foal is a 2YO. Her fifth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of three foals to race, two winners, inc:-

Impactful (g by Deep Impact). 3 wins 1550m to 1740m, A$102,320, ATC Sky Racing Active H., 2d ATC Agency Real Estate H.

Undoubtedly Lucky (g by Not a Single Doubt). Winner at 1300m in Aust.

2nd dam

Monsoon Wedding, by Danehill. Placed at 2, 3d STC Magic Night S., Gr.2, AJC Keith Mackay H., L. Sister to REDOUTE'S CHOICE, PLATINUM SCISSORS, three-quarter-sister to AL MAHER, SLIDING CUBE, half-sister to MANHATTAN RAIN, ECHOES OF HEAVEN, The Broken Shore (dam of SHOALS, GROUNDSWELL), Taste of Heaven (dam of HEAVENLY CURLIN). Dam of 12 foals, 10 to race, all winners, inc:-

PRECIOUS LORRAINE (Encosta de Lago). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1600m, 2400m, A$247,750, South Australia Fillies Classic, Gr.3, VRC Gibson Carmichael S., L, SAJC Oaklands P., L, 4th MVRC AAMI Vase, Gr.2. Dam of 3 winners-

MEUSE (Snitzel). 4 wins-2 at 2-at 1100m, 1600m, A$196,100, SAJC Laelia S., L, MRC Thomas North 2YO H., 3d VRC Vanity S., Gr.3.

LUCKY RAQUIE (Encosta de Lago). Winner. See above.

Star of Monsoon (Lonhro). 8 wins 1000m to 1600m, A$441,565, ATC TAB H., 2d City Tatt's RC Brian Crowley S., L, 4th ATC Canonbury S., Gr.3.

Climatic (Fusaichi Pegasus). 2 wins at 1362m, 1400m, SAJC Last Day Cheltenham H., 3d SAJC Laelia S., L, Veolia P. Dam of 2 winners-

Reflectivity (All Too Hard). 6 wins 1400m to 1600m, A$477,230, ATC Christmas at the Gardens H., 2d WATC HG Bolton Sprint H., L.

Killcareless. Winner at 1300m, ATC Turf Club H. Dam of 4 winners-

Remorseless (Written Tycoon). 4 wins 1200m to 1450m, A$94,265, to 2024-25, 3d Wyong Magic Millions 2YO Classic, RL.

Quench the Thirst (Encosta de Lago). Winner at 1610m, 2d SAJC Hill Smith S., L. Dam of 5 winners-

SANGRIA (I Am Invincible). 4 wins-3 in succession-1000m to 1250m, A$182,380, VRC Incognitus S., L, ATC Sepoy at Darley H.

Princess Narine. 4 wins to 1300m, MRC Robert Hunter H. Dam of 6 winners-

SUMMER MONSOON (Stratum). 9 wins-1 at 2-1000m to 1400m, NZ$234,128, CJC Stewards H., Gr.3, 2d Matamata RC Slipper S., L.

Crystal Flute. 2 wins at 1300m, 1600m, ATC McGrath H. Dam of 4 winners-

Meritable (Snitzel). Winner at 1300m, 2d New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Waikato RC James & Annie Sarten Memorial S., Gr.2.