Karaka 2025 - Book 2

THE CHOSEN ONE (NZ) (Bay 2015-Stud 2022). Champion Stayer in New Zealand 3 times. 7 wins 1400m to 2400m, NZ$386,600, A$2,109,625, WRC Thorndon Mile, Gr.1, MRC Herbert Power S., Gr.2, ATC Frank Packer P., Gr.3, 2d ATC Sydney Cup, Gr.1. Out of a half- sister to SW The Diamond One and SW The Precious One. Grandson of SW The Jewel (Waikato International S., Gr.1). His oldest progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

TOLD YOU SO, by Stravinsky. Unraced. This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of one foal to race-

Write Your Own (g by Wrote). Winner at 1350m in 2023-24 in Aust.

2nd dam

SO LETS, by Wallenda. 3 wins at 1600m, 2000m, NZ$133,350, A$1,600, Manawatu RC Eulogy S., Gr.3, ARC Pipers Patents H., 2d Avondale Gold Cup, Gr.1, ARC Royal S., Gr.2, Eight Carat Classic, Gr.3, WRC Cuddle S.H., Gr.3, ARC Remuera Cup, 3d ARC Lindauer Grandeur S., Gr.3. Dam of 6 foals, 3 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

So Cuddly. Winner at 1400m, AJC Ad Alta H., 2d STC De Bortoli Windy Peak H., Bucks Saloon H., 3d AJC Randwick Betting Auditorium H. Producer.

3rd dam

NASSIDO, by Nassipour. Winner at 2 at 800m, Avondale JC Tee-Shirt H., 2d Avondale JC Colin Jillings Juvenile H. Half-sister to SO KEEN (dam of KEENINSKY, COSMIC CUBE). Dam of 5 named foals, 3 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

SO LETS (Wallenda). 3 wins. See above.

4th dam

SO SOON, by So Vain. 3 wins at 1200m, 1300m, Avondale JC Ascot Intermediate H., Rotorua RC Hyatt Kingsgate H. Set Pukekohe 1300m track record. Half-sister to PASSAKISS. Dam of 8 named foals, all raced, 7 winners, inc:-

SO KEEN (Jade Hunter). 10 wins-3 at 2-1100m to 1400m, NZ$51,525, A$235,940, AJC Surround S., Gr.2, Liverpool City Cup, Gr.3, Avondale JC Classic S., L, STC Birthday Card H., L, 3d ARC Railway H., Gr.1, AJC James HB Carr S., L, 4th ARC Newmarket H., L. Dam of 7 winners-

KEENINSKY (Stravinsky). Champion 2YO in NZ in 2003-04. Champion 3YO Sprinter in NZ in 2004-05. 7 wins-4 at 2 -1000m to 1400m, NZ$270,000, Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, WRC Telegraph H., Gr.1, Taranaki 2YO Classic, Gr.3, Matamata RC Slipper S., L, 2d WRC Captain Cook S., Gr.1, Hawke's Bay Guineas, Gr.3. Sire.

COSMIC CUBE (Dehere). 7 wins-2 at 2-1100m to 1600m, NZ$113,260, A$139,100, Canberra RC National Sprint H., L, 2d ATC Doncaster Prelude, Gr.3, 3d ATC Shannon S., Gr.2.

Most Immediate - Triumphant Colours (H.K.) (Red Ransom). Winner at 1200m, A$95,672, 3d MRC D'Urban S., Gr.2.

Sharp Enough. 3 wins to 1600m, AJC Miles Services Pty Ltd P. Dam of-

Intelligentsia (Danzero). 3 wins-1 at 2-1100m to 1400m, 2d SAJC Morphettville Guineas, L, 3d SAJC Dequetteville S., L. Dam of-

Comeback (Makfi). 8 wins to 1400m, 3d Waikato RC Foxbridge P., Gr.2.

So Unique. Placed at 3. Dam of 4 winners-

So Taken (Street Boss). 4 wins 1100m to 1300m, A$288,335, ATC TAB Rewards H., 3d ATC PJ Bell S., Gr.3, James HB Carr S., Gr.3.