Karaka 2019 - Book 1

MONGOLIAN KHAN (AUS) (Bay 2011-Stud 2016). Horse of the Year & Champion Stayer in NZ in 2014-15 & 2015-16. Champion 3YO in NZ in 2014-15. 8 wins from 1400m to 2400m, NZ$625,500, A$3,363,250, New Zealand Derby, Gr.1, Australian Derby, Gr.1, MRC Caulfield Cup, Gr.1, Avondale Guineas, Gr.2, Waikato Guineas, Gr.2. Half-brother to SW Young Centaur (Wellington Cup, Gr.1). His oldest progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

PERMANENT, by Lonhro. Unraced. Sister to TRIM , Stubborn (dam of GATTING ). This is her first foal.

2nd dam

FIRM , by Night Shift. 2 wins at 2 at 1100m, 1200m, A$135,600, SAJC Smoke-Free SA S., Gr.3 , MVRC Gazette 2YO P., 2d SAJC Jansz S., Gr.3 , MVRC CS Hayes S., Gr.3 , MRC Sandown Park UK S., L , 3d VATC Quezette S., L . Half-sister to Steady . Dam of 8 foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

TRIM (Lonhro). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, A$336,450, STC Research S., Gr.3 , VRC Red Roses S., L , 2d AJC Light Fingers S., Gr.2 , BTC Champagne Classic, Gr.2 , GCTC Ken Russell Memorial Classic, L , 3d ATC Wenona Girl H., L , 4th VRC AV Kewney S., Gr.2 . Dam of 2 winners-

Manicure (Exceed and Excel). 2 wins at 2 at 1100m, 1200m, A$153,625, ATC TAB Rewards 2YO H., Casino Prince 2YO P., 2d ATC PJ Bell S., Gr.3 , 3d ATC James HB Carr S., Gr.3 , 4th ATC Darby Munro S., L .

Stubborn. Placed at 2 & 3 in Aust. Dam of 2 winners-

GATTING (Hard Spun). 9 wins 1100m to 2400m, A$970,700, to 2018-19, Western Australian Derby, Gr.2 , WATC Lee Steere S.,Gr.2 , Ascot Gold Cup, L , Melvista S., L , 2d WATC JC Roberts S., L , Belmont Guineas, L , 3d WATC Strickland S., Gr.3 , Belmont Classic, L , 4th WATC Belmont Sprint, Gr.3 , Roma Cup, Gr.3 , Hyperion S., Gr.3 , Aquanita S., L .

Massagi. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1300m, 1400m to 2017-18, WATC Rentokil Initial H., Get the Tabtouch 2YO H., 2d WATC Sign on Group H.

3rd dam

STEADFAST, by Water Mill. Unraced. Sister to FAITHFUL THOUGHT (dam of FAITHFUL LOVE , TALAGA ), half-sister to Phar Mahal (dam of SUSTAAD ). Dam of 9 foals, 8 to race, all winners, inc:-

FIRM (Night Shift). 2 wins. See above.

Steady (Snippets). Winner at 1000m, 3d VRC Maribyrnong Trial S., L .

4th dam

Faithful Mahal , by Rajah Sahib. Winner at 1250m, 3d VRC Qantas S., L. Half-sister to TRULY UNFAITHFUL , Nothing Daunted (dam of ALACQUA ). Dam of 8 foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

FAITHFUL THOUGHT (Water Mill). 7 wins-3 at 2-1000m to 1850m, SAJC Auraria S., Gr.3 , 3d South Australian Oaks, Gr.1 . Producer.

Phar Mahal. Winner at 1200m, Waikato RC Committee H. Dam of 3 winners-

SUSTAAD (Kaapstad). 4 wins-1 at 2-800m to 1400m, Hawkes Bay Gold Trail S., Gr.3 , Masterton RC Lowland S., Gr.3 . Producer.

Truly Faithful. Winner at 1200m in Aust. Grandam of-

DESUETUDE (Strategic). 3 wins-1 at 2-1000m to 1300m, STC Run to the Rose H., Gr.3 , 3d AJC Royal Sovereign S., Gr.2 .