Karaka 2018 - Book 1

SHOOTING TO WIN (AUS) (Chestnut 2011-Stud 2015). 4 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, A$996,225, MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1, ATC Stan Fox S., Gr.2, TAB Early Quaddie 2YO H., 2d ATC Ming Dynasty H., Gr.3, 3d ATC Golden Rose S., Gr.1, Randwick Guineas, Gr.1, 4th ATC Hobartville S., Gr.2. Brother to SW Deep Field (VRC Tab.com.au S., Gr.2). Out of SW Listen Here. His oldest progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

TURF CUTTER GIRL, by Bel Esprit. Winner at 1000m in Aust. Half-sister to SOLEIL. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

BLAZE THE TURF, by Blazing Sword. 4 wins to 1400m, A$227,030, VATCAutumn S., Gr.3, Zeditave S., L, Surround H., 2d VRC Eat Well-Live Well H.-twice, VATC Ascot H.-twice, Allan Wicks H., 3d Mornington RC RM Ansett S.H., L. Half-sister to INTELLIGENT STAR, Aerate's Pick (dam of ORTENSIA). Dam of 10 named foals, 7 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

SOLEIL(Flying Spur). 7 wins to 1400m, A$279,350, MRC Christmas S., L, VRC Crown Trophy, MRC Arachne H., 2d MRC Le Tan S., L, VRC Crown Trophy H., MRC Tango Miss H., Legacy Annual Appeal H.

Special Deal. 4 wins to 1400m, MRC Gothic H.

Our Polly. Unraced. Dam of-

Dash About. 7 wins to 1300m, A$89,740 in Aust.

3rd dam

AERATE, by Loosen Up. Unplaced. Dam of 11 foals, 9 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

INTELLIGENT STAR(Picnicker). 9 wins to 1400m, A$509,550, MRC Rubiton S., Gr.3, VRC Straight Six H., L, VATC Christmas H., L, MVRC Grand Baie H., 2d VRC Salinger S., Gr.1, MRC Caulfield Sprint H., Gr.2, MVRC Norman Carlyon S., Gr.2, VATC Victoria H., Gr.3.

BLAZE THE TURF(Blazing Sword). 4 wins. See above.

Aerscay. 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, VATC Indian Summer H. Grandam of-

Another Lad Al. 4 wins at 2100m, 2150m, TRC Brighton Cup, Thorpe Industries H., TTC Barrie McIndoe P., Elite Security H.

Clean. 2 wins at 1300m, 3d AJC Countdown to Easter Carnival H. Dam of-

Creance. 9 wins from 1200m to 1800m, A$250,460, to 2017-18, SAJC Schweppes H., James Boag's Premium H., 4th SAJC Penang Trophy, L.

Soda Water. Winner at 2 in Aust. Dam of-

Shakes. 15 wins-2 at 2-from 900m to 1800m, AJC Mahogany 2YO H.

Carbonated. Placed at 3, 2d MRC But Beautiful H. Dam of-

Aeratus(Magnus). 6 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$212,095, VRC David Bourke Provincial P., Internationaler Club Baden Baden H., SAJC Adelaide Produce Market H., 2d VRC LV Lachal H., 3d MRC Lord S., L.

Aerate's Pick. Unraced. Dam of-

ORTENSIA(Testa Rossa). 13 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, York Nunthorpe S., Gr.1, WATC Winterbottom S., Gr.1, Meydan Al Quoz Sprint, Gr.1, Goodwood King George S., Gr.2, QTC Cup, Gr.2, WATC Winterbottom S., Gr.2, MRC Thousand Guineas Prelude, Gr.3, 3dVRC Patinack Classic, Gr.1, MRC CF Orr S., Gr.1, QTC Stradbroke H., Gr.1.

Glogirl. 3 wins from 1800m to 2150m, QTC Tiny's Finito P. Dam of-

Peristrophe(Your Song). Placed at 2 in 2016-17, 2d TTC Gold Sovereign S., L.