Karaka 2018 - Book 1

SEBRING (AUS) (Chestnut 2005-Stud 2009). 5 wins at 2, STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1. Sire of 556 rnrs, 351 wnrs, 34 SW, inc. SW Dissident (ATC Randwick Guineas, Gr.1), Criterion, Egg Tart, Lucky Bubbles, Bring Me the Maid, Gold Standard, Seaburge, She Brings Joy, Catch a Fire, Hattori Hanzo - Let Us Win (H.K.), Believe Yourself, Ulmann, Thurlow, Broadband, Acatour - Great Honour (H.K.), Turbo Miss, Clifton Red, Supido, etc.

1st dam

CHRISTMAS DAY, by Zabeel. Winner at 1750m in Aust. Three-quarter-sister to RESET, SO ASSERTIVE, half-sister to New Tipperary. This is her third live foal. Her first two foals are unraced.

2nd dam

ASSERTIVENESS, by Danehill. Winner at 1550m, STC Porters Liquor H. Sister to La Boisselle, half-sister to ASSERTIVE LAD, ASSERTIVE LASS(dam of RESET, SO ASSERTIVE, STAGE PRESENCE - DYNAMIC BLITZ(H.K.)), Colony Sound, Quadrophonic Sound (dam of SAKIMA). Dam of 7 named foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

New Tipperary(High Chaparral). 6 wins from 1350m to 1900m, A$324,700, to 2016-17, ATC November Topaz H., McGrath Estate Agents H., Pro-Ride H., Blacktown Workers H., 2d ATC Ajax S., Gr.2, 4th ATC Japan Racing Association P., Gr.3.

Resetable. 3 wins from 1300m to 2200m, MRC Ahern's at Highways After the Last H.

3rd dam

SOMMES SOUND, by Assert. Winner at 8½f in U.S.A. Half-sister to FIRST APPROACH(dam of ALICE SPRINGS, TRIBAL CROWN), LAST APPROACH, SUMMER FLING(dam of SUMMER ENSIGN). Dam of 12 named foals, 10 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

ASSERTIVE LAD(Zeditave). Champion 2YO in Australia in 1999-2000. Joint Champion 3YO Colt in Australia in 2000-01. Head of The 1999-2000 2YO & 2000-01 3YO (joint) Australasian Classifications. 8 wins-5 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, A$3,358,275, AJC Champagne S., Gr.1, Doncaster H., Gr.1, Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Royal Sovereign S., Gr.2, MRC Moonga S., Gr.3, GCTC Magic Millions 2YO Classic S., RL, 2d STC Canterbury S., Gr.2, Skyline S., Gr.3, 3d STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1.

ASSERTIVE LASS(Zeditave). 7 wins-3 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, A$749,800, AJC Flight S., Gr.1, STC Coolmore Classic, Gr.1, AJC Light Fingers S., Gr.2, STC Tea Rose S., Gr.2, 2d AJC Australian Oaks, Gr.1, Surround S., Gr.2, NSW Tatt's RC Furious S., Gr.3, 3d STC Ansett Australia S., Gr.1. Dam of-

RESET(Zabeel). 5 wins from 1400m to 1600m, A$850,000, VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1, MRC Futurity S., Gr.1, Brian Green H. Sire.

STAGE PRESENCE - DYNAMIC BLITZ(H.K.) (Elusive Quality). 10 wins to 1200m, in Aust., HK and U.A.E, Meydan Al Shindagha S., Gr.3.

SO ASSERTIVE(Zabeel). 5 wins from 1100m to 2000m, A$472,830, BTCChairman's H., Gr.3, Canberra Cup, L, 2d AJC Warwick S., Gr.2, NSW Tatt's RC Chelmsford S., Gr.2, AJC Frank Packer P., Gr.3, Craven P., Gr.3.

Assertive Choice(Redoute's Choice). Winner at 2, STC Tooheys 2YO H., 3d AJC Kindergarten S., Gr.3.

La Boisselle(Danehill). Winner at 1200m, 2d SAJC Hill-Smith S., L.