Karaka 2019 - Book 1

PENTIRE (GB) (Bay 1992-Stud 1997). 8 wins-1 at 2, Ascot King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Diamond S., Gr.1. Champion NZ Sire (AEI) 2005-06. Sire of 1100 rnrs, 706 wnrs, 48 SW. His SH-bred progeny inc SW Xcellent (New Zealand Derby, Gr.1), Prince of Penzance, (King) Mufhasa, Zarita, Xtravagant, Rangirangdoo, Say No More, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SW Craft Work, Meiner Amundsen, Falun, Glentire, Artica, etc.

1st dam

MARTINI LASS, by Librettist. Winner at 1600m. Half-sister to ART BEAT , PERFECT START , Smartly . This is her first foal.

2nd dam

ARTEMESIA, by Peintre Celebre. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1150m, 1900m. Half-sister to Total Response . Dam of 8 named foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

ART BEAT (Captain Rio). 9 wins 1200m to 1600m, NZ$219,450, CJC Winter Cup, Gr.3 , BOP RC Tauranga Classic, L , Rotorua RC Lion Red P., L , ARC Life Education Ambassador Terenzo Bozzone H., Newmarket Rotary Club H., Swiss Deli H., Te Hana H., 2d Rangitikei Gold Cup, L , 3d Rotorua S., L , 4th Taranaki RC Opunake Cup, L , Counties RC Karaka Classic, L .

PERFECT START (Perfectly Ready). 8 wins 1200m to 2300m, NZ$364,850, A$3,500, Manawatu Cup, Gr.3 , WRC Trentham S., Gr.3 , Taranaki RC New Zealand Bloodstock Leasing & Finance H., ARC Active Electrical Suppliers Mile H., Manawatu Cup, ARC Lindauer Mile H., Dunstan Feeds Qualifier, 2d Wellington Cup, Gr.2 , CJC New Zealand Cup, Gr.3 , 3d Wellington Cup, Gr.3 , ARC Soliloquy S., L , Feilding JC Anzac H., L , 4th CJC Canterbury Breeders S., Gr.3 , Taumarunui Cup, L .

Smartly (Fast 'n' Famous). 6 wins 1200m to 2400m, NZ$179,250, ARC Celebrating Petty Cury H., Whangarei Cup, Waikato RC Jen Campin Racing Stayers Cup, BOP RC Bayleys Real Estate H., Rotorua RC Escape to Rydges H., 2d Marton Cup, L , Rotorua Challenge P., L , 3d Rotorua Challenge P., L , 4th BOP RC Japan-New Zealand International Trophy, Gr.2 , Counties RC Karaka Classic, L , Rotorua Challenge P., L .

3rd dam

INCOMMUNICADO, by Sadler's Wells. Unraced. Sister to In Anticipation (dam of IRRESISTIBLE JEWEL , DIAMOND TRIM ), three-quarter-sister to Alexiade (dam of ALEXIOS KOMNENOS ), half-sister to Colossal . Dam of 12 foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

Total Response (Kheleyf). 3 wins 1200m to 1600m, ARC Eagle Magic Fishing Charters Mile, 3d Waikato RC Star Way S., L .

4th dam

APTOSTAR , by Fappiano. 6 wins-1 at 2-7f to 9f, US$537,259, Belmont Acorn S., Gr.1 , Aqueduct Bed o' Roses H., Gr.2 , Belmont Vagrancy H., Gr.3 , Aqueduct Ruthless S., L , 2d Saratoga Ballerina S., Gr.1 . Half-sister to MAN ALRIGHT . Dam of 9 named foals, 8 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

In Anticipation. 2 wins at 1½m, 1¾m in Ireland. Dam of-

IRRESISTIBLE JEWEL (Danehill). 3 wins at 1¼m, 1½m, £86,001, €148,074, Royal Ascot Ribblesdale S., Gr.2 . Dam of 3 winners-

ROYAL DIAMOND (King's Best). 9 wins at 1¾m, 2m, Irish St Leger, Gr.1 , Ascot British Champions Long Distance Cup, Gr.3 .