Karaka 2018 - Book 1

DARCI BRAHMA (NZ) (Bay 2002-Stud 2007). 10 wins-4 at 2, New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Leading NZ Sire of 3YOs 2015-16. Sire of 491 rnrs, 344 wnrs, 30 SW, inc. SW Julinsky Prince (WRC Windsor Park P., Gr.1), Nashville, Recite, Risque, Artistic, Irish Fling, Gust of Wind, Rasa Lila, Leading Role, Valbuena, No More Tears, Darci be Good, Malandrino - Best Show (H.K.), Super Easy, Alibi, Windborne, Honor That, etc.

1st dam

IN SPAIN, by Selkirk. Placed at 3 in France. This is her sixth foal. Her fifth foal is a 2YO. Dam of three foals to race, two winners-

Majestic Moments(g. by Darci Brahma). 7 wins from 1200m to 1600m, S$988,805, Singapore TC Benchmark 89 H.-twice, Why Be S., Japan Racing Association Trophy, 2d Singapore Derby, L, Singapore TC Chairman's Trophy, L, Patron's Bowl, L, 3d Singapore 3YO Classic, L, Singapore TC Committee's Prize, L, Kranji Mile, L, 4th Singapore TC Kranji Mile, L, Stewards' Cup, L, Colonial Chief S., L, Moonbeam Vase, L.

Eclipse Star (c. by Darci Brahma). Winner at 1200m in Malaysia.

Bilbao (g. by Darci Brahma). Placed in 2017-18.

2nd dam

AKRMINA, by Zafonic. Winner at 7f, 2d Newmarket Geoffrey Barling S. Sister to IFFRAAJ, KAREYMAH, half-sister to FARRAAJ, Taqdeyr, Jathaabeh (dam of MIJHAAR). Dam of 4 foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:-

Terdaad. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 7f, 1m, 2d Kempton Jubilee H.

3rd dam

PASTORALE, by Nureyev. 2 wins at 7f, 1m, Newmarket Geoffrey Barling S. Three-quarter-sister to City Ballet, Laiyl (dam of LAYMAN), half-sister to CAPE CROSS, VINCENNES, GREAT BRITAIN, PHOENIX PARK, Lord of Appeal, Mansfield Park, Arvola (dam of DIKTAT). Dam of 13 foals, 12 to race, 11 winners, inc:-

IFFRAAJ(Zafonic). 7 wins-1 at 2-to 7¼f, £375,546, Goodwood Lennox S., Gr.2, Doncaster Park S., Gr.2-twice, York Wokingham H., Kempton JSC Straight From the Horse's Mouth H., 2d Newmarket July Cup, Gr.1. Sire.

FARRAAJ(Dubai Destination). 6 wins-2 at 2-from 7f to 10½f, Lingfield Winter Derby, Gr.3, Churchill S., L, 2d Newmarket Somerville Tattersall S., Gr.3, 3d Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf S., Gr.1, VRC LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1, Rome Premio Parioli, Gr.3, 4th York Strensall S., Gr.3.

KAREYMAH(Zafonic). 3 wins at 2, Deauville Prix du Calvados, Gr.3, Newmarket Sweet Solera S., L, Somersham Fillies 2YO S.

Taqdeyr(Dubai Destination). 4 wins at 7f, 7¼f, 3d Redcar Guisborough S., L.

Jathaabeh. 2 wins at 1m, Newmarket British Holidays S. Dam of-

MIJHAAR(Shirocco). 3 wins from 10½f to 16½f, Hamilton Braveheart H., L, 3d Royal Ascot Wolferton H., L, York Hambleton S., L.

4th dam

PARK APPEAL, by Ahonoora. Top filly on The 1984 Irish 2YO Free H. 5 wins-4 at 2-at 6f, 8½f, Curragh Moyglare Stud S., Gr.1, Newmarket Cheveley Park S., Gr.1. Sister to NASHAMAA, half-sister to ALYDARESS, DESIRABLE, City Ballet. Dam of 12 foals, 9 to race, all winners, inc:-

CAPE CROSS(Green Desert). Joint Champion Older Male Miler in GB in 1999. 5 wins-1 at 2-at 1m, Newbury Lockinge S., Gr.1. Successful sire.