Karaka 2018 - Book 3

PURE CHAMPION (IRE) (Bay 2007-Stud 2015). 8 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1800m, Hawkes Bay Windsor Park P., Gr.1, Manawatu Challenge S., Gr.3, Curragh Solonaway S., Gr.3, Killarney Ruby S., L, HKJC January Cup, L, 2d HKJC Jockey Club Cup, Gr.2, 3d Hawkes Bay Challenge S., Gr.1. Half-brother to SP Varenka. Out of a half-sister to SW Water Boatman (SAJC Adelaide Cup, Gr.1). His oldest progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

LET'S CELEBRATE, by Honour and Glory. Unraced. Half-sister to THE EMBASSY - MR AMBASSADOR(Mal.). This is her seventh foal. Dam of two foals to race, inc:-

Havataste (g. by Sunray). Placed to 2016-17.

2nd dam

SCOTCH AND WATER, by Lake Coniston. Unraced. Half-sister to HORLICKS(dam of BREW, BUBBLE), Hit the Mark. Dam of 5 foals, 4 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

THE EMBASSY - MR AMBASSADOR(Mal.) (Danasinga). 8 wins from 1400m to 2400m, NZ$4,838, A$227,850, 683,379Rgt. in NZ, Aust. and Malaysia, AJC Randwick City S., Gr.3, Perak Derby, L, 2d Selangor TC Piala Emas Sultan Selangor, L, 3d STC Kingston Town S., Gr.3, NE Manion Cup, L, 4th Penang TC Malayan Racing Association Cup, L.

Beartracker. 7 wins from 1400m to 2400m, A$229,320, BRC Angove Family Winemakers H., A Place in History P., QTC Total Tools H.

3rd dam

MALT, by Moss Trooper. Unraced. Sister to FLUTED, half-sister to INTERSTELLAR. Dam of 13 named foals, 10 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

HORLICKS(Three Legs). 17 wins from 1200m to 2400m, NZ$3,411,682, A$625,000, ARC DB Draught Classic, Gr.1-twice, VRC LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1, ARC New Zealand S., Gr.1-twice. Dam of-

BREW(Sir Tristram). Champion Stayer in Australia in 2000-01. 7 wins from 1600m to 3200m, VRC Melbourne Cup, Gr.1, Saab H., Gr.2, Japan Trophy H., L, 2d Moonee Valley Gold Cup, Gr.2.

BUBBLE(Sir Tristram). 4 wins from 1200m to 2000m, Avondale Guineas, Gr.2, 2d ARC Japan Racing Association Classic, Gr.1.

Fly the Flag. 2 wins at 1400m, 2200m. Dam of-

SOLO FLYER(Belong to Me). 4 wins-1 at 2-to 1500m, A$480,825, STC Ajax S., Gr.2, Newcastle JC Newmarket H., Gr.3. Sire.

Latte. Placed at 3. Dam of-

FIUMICINO(Zabeel). 7 wins from 1600m to 2400m, A$3,100,885, Australian Derby, Gr.1, STC BMW S., Gr.1, Hill S., Gr.2.

Tipple. Unraced. Dam of-

TREMEC(Zabeel). 8 wins from 1900m to 3500m, A$670,420, ATC Chairman's H., Gr.2-twice, Randwick City S., L.

Zambuca. Unraced. Grandam of-

SACRED ELIXIR(Pour Moi). Champion 2YO in NZ in 2015-16. 5 wins-3 at 2-from 1200m to 2050m, NZ$66,350, A$943,150, to 2016-17, BRC JJ Atkins S., Gr.1, Moonee Valley Vase, Gr.2.

Stella Artois. Unraced. Dam of-

MY TUSKER(Volksraad). 6 wins from 1600m to 2100m, ARC Championship S., Gr.2, Manawatu RC Awapuni Gold Cup, Gr.2.