Karaka 2018 - Book 1

RELIABLE MAN (GB) (Grey 2008-Stud NZ 2013, Germany 2014). 5 wins from 2000m to 2400m, Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1. Sire of SW Erasmus (Cologne Preis des Winterfavoriten, Gr.3), Narella, Main Stage, SP Belle du Nord, Sully, Kapoor and of Lilas, Reliable Dame and of the placegetters Ernesto, Good Grace, Kiin Kiin, Lady in Focus, Leevje, Moon Relation, Petrushka, Senza Fine, etc. His oldest progeny are 3YOs.

1st dam

DUNBARTON, by Encosta de Lago. Unraced. Half-sister to NEVIS. This is her fifth living foal. Her fourth foal is a 2YO. Her third foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of one foal to race-

Susie Wolff (f. by Dane Shadow). Winner at 1400m in 2016-17, 2d CJC Fasttrack Insurance S., Racecourse Hotel H.

2nd dam

TARTAN TIGHTS, by Tights. Joint Head of The 1994-95 NZ 3YO Free H. NZ Filly of the Year. 9 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 2400m, NZ$280,500, New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1, New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, ARC Championship S., Gr.2, Otago Breeders' S., L, CJC Canterbury Belle S., L, Winton Cup, Otago RC Johnny Walker Whisky 3YO Trial S., 2d Southland RC White Robe Lodge S., L, 3d Otago RC Dunedin Guineas, L, 4th Ashburton RC John Grigg S., L. Dam of 14 foals, 8 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

NEVIS(Danehill). 5 wins from 1400m to 1800m, A$371,770, NSW Tatt's RC Chelmsford S., Gr.2, AJC Toy Show H., L, Ruling Ways H., STC AristocratH., 2d STC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, 4th AJC George Main S., Gr.1. Damof-

Think Ahead. 2 wins at 1800m, 1900m, STC Winning Post Restaurant P.

Torlundy. Unraced. Dam of-

Truly Ready. 3 wins to 1300m, A$96,730, ATC TAB Quaddie H.

Loch Leven. Winner at 1200m, ATC Bowermans Office Furniture P.

3rd dam

ULTRA SOUND, by Sound Reason. 1988 Wrightson Southern Filly of the Year. 15 wins-4 at 2-from 850m to 2200m, NZ$164,605, CJC Warstep S., L, South Island 3YO Championship S., L, Otago RC South Island 3YO Championship Final, L, Champagne S., L, Southland RC White Robe Lodge S., L, Ashburton CRC Inglewood S., L, Gore RC Princess Mellay S., L, 2d Otago Mannequin S., L, 3d New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Sister to SEQUEL SOUND, Ruff, Super Sound, half-sister to LEE'S BID(dam of ARENA). Dam of 7 foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:-

TARTAN TIGHTS(Tights). 9 wins. See above.

4th dam

LYN'S ORCHID, by Oncidium. 5 wins from 1600m to 2000m, Vincent JC Moran Challenge Cup. Dam of 10 named foals, 9 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

LEE'S BID(Tawfiq). 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 2400m, South Australian Oaks, Gr.1, AJC Adrian Knox S., Gr.3, 2d AJC Oaks, Gr.1. Dam of-

ARENA(Danehill). 6 wins from 1200m to 2500m, A$2,256,638, Victoria Derby, Gr.1, STC Canterbury Guineas, Gr.1, AJC Hobartville S., Gr.2.

ULTRA SOUND(Sound Reason). 15 wins. See above.

SEQUEL SOUND(Sound Reason). 1992 Wickliffe Press Southern Filly of the Year. 7 wins-4 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, Otago RC Champagne S., L.