Karaka 2018 - Book 2

CHARM SPIRIT (IRE) (Bay 2011-Stud GB 2015, NZ 2015). 6 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 1600m, Ascot Queen Elizabeth II S., Gr.1, Prix du Moulin de Longchamp, Gr.1, Chantilly Prix Jean Prat, Gr.1, Prix Paul de Moussac, Gr.3, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Djebel, Gr.3, Longchamp Prix des Melezes, 3d Longchamp Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere, Gr.1. Grandson of a half-sister to SW Russian Bond. His oldest SH-bred progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

DEMENTIEVA, by Volksraad. Winner at 1400m. Half-sister to MOURINHO, MOLTO BENE. This is her fifth foal. Her fourth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of three foals to race, all winners-

Craftyeva (f. by Mastercraftsman). 2 wins at 1600m in 2016-17, Waikato RC Dow Agrosciences NZ H., 2d WRC El Cheapo Cars H.

Free Way (g. by Thewayyouare). 2 wins at 1200m to 2017-18 in Aust.

Backhand (f. by Falkirk). Winner at 1350m.

2nd dam

BENEVOLENT, by Generous. Placed. Half-sister to PRIEUR WAY. Dam of 6 named foals, 5 to race, all winners, inc:-

MOURINHO(Oratorio). 11 wins from 1200m to 2200m, A$1,370,997, MRC Underwood S., Gr.1, Peter Young S., Gr.2, PB Lawrence S., Gr.2, MVRC Australia S., Gr.2, JRA Cup, Gr.3, Tasmanian Derby, Gr.3, Cranbourne Cup, L, 2d MVRC Dato' Tan Chin Nam S., Gr.2, VRC TAB Rewards S., Gr.3, 3d MRC CF Orr S., Gr.1, Peter Young S., Gr.2, MVRC JRA Cup, Gr.3, SAJC CS Hayes Memorial Cup, L, Cranbourne Cup, L.

MOLTO BENE(Royal Academy). 4 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, A$213,550, SAJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.3, VRC Headquarters Tavern S., L, 3d MRC Thousand Guineas Prelude, Gr.3, SAJC Port Adelaide Guineas, L.

3rd dam

REGAL SPY, by Sir Ivor. 2 wins at 2150m, 2200m, VATC Twilight Glow H. Half-sister to Herb Garden (dam of HAZARD). Dam of 11 named foals, 8 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

PRIEUR WAY(Star Way). 8 wins from 1400m to 2100m, NZ$50,450, A$76,240, Rotorua Challenge P., Gr.3, QTC Baguette Restaurant H., L, AJC Research H., 2d ARC Great Northern Challenge S., Gr.3, BATC Chairman's H., Gr.3, 3d QTC Exhibition H., L. Dam of-

Saintly Partners. 4 wins to 1400m, HK$4,908,260, HKJC Sai Kung H., Kowloon City H., Qingdao H., Shan Kwong H.

Mariachi. Winner at 1400m, Hong Kong International Sale December Challenge, 2d HKJC Lily H., Panasonic Lumix H., Ngong Ping H., 3d HKJC Chevalier Property Management H., Sun Tin Wai H.

4th dam

BELLES OREILLES, by Nentego. 5 wins in U.S.A. Half-sister to SOUTH OCEAN(dam of NORTHERNETTE, STORM BIRD, LET'S GO SOUTH, OCEAN'S ANSWER), Canadian Sun (dam of CANADIAN BABE). Dam of 9 foals, 8 to race, inc:-

Regal Spy. 2 wins. See above.

Herb Garden. Unplaced. Dam of-

HAZARD(Norwegian). 6 wins in Venezuela, La Rinconada Especial Lavandera, L. Producer.