Karaka 2019 - Book 1

TAVISTOCK (NZ) (Bay 2005-Stud 2010). 6 wins-1 at 2, Waikato Draught Sprint, Gr.1. Champion Sire in HK in 2015-16. Sire of 251 rnrs, 159 wnrs, 17 SW, inc. SW Werther (HKJC Queen Elizabeth II Cup, Gr.1), Tarzino, Tavago, Volkstok'n'barrell, Tavidream - Circuit Glory (H.K.), Hasselhoof, Tomelilla, Hiflyer, Gobstopper, Pacorus, Infantry, Avisto, Longchamp, Nymph Monte, Won Won Too, Tavy, Titanium, SP Tavisan, Milseain, etc.

1st dam

SUPEREFFICIENT, by Street Sense. Placed at 3. Half-sister to NEW TIPPERARY . This is her second living foal. Dam of one foal to race-

Power of Strength (f. by Power). Placed at 3 in 2018-19.

2nd dam

ASSERTIVENESS, by Danehill. Winner at 1550m, STC Porters Liquor H., 2d AJC Metcash H., STC Tooheys New H., 3d STC Rutherford Jewellers H. Sister to La Boisselle , half-sister to ASSERTIVE LAD , ASSERTIVE LASS (dam of RESET , SO ASSERTIVE , STAGE PRESENCE - DYNAMIC BLITZ (H.K.)), Colony Sound , Quadrophonic Sound (dam of SAKIMA ). Dam of 8 foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

NEW TIPPERARY (High Chaparral). 7 wins 1350m to 1900m, A$451,225, to 2018-19, Newcastle JC Cameron H., Gr.3 , ATC November Topaz H., Blacktown Workers H., McGrath Estate Agents H., Pro-Ride H., 2d ATC Ajax S., Gr.2 , 4th ATC Japan Racing Association P., Gr.3 , Scone Cup, L .

Resetable. 3 wins 1300m to 2200m, MRC Ahern's at Highways After the Last H.

3rd dam

SOMMES SOUND, by Assert. Winner at 8½f in U.S.A. Half-sister to FIRST APPROACH (dam of ALICE SPRINGS , TRIBAL CROWN ), LAST APPROACH , SUMMER FLING (dam of SUMMER ENSIGN ). Dam of 12 named foals, 10 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

ASSERTIVE LAD (Zeditave). Champion 2YO in Australia in 1999-2000. 8 wins-5 at 2-1000m to 1600m, A$3,358,275, AJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1 , Doncaster H., Gr.1 , Champagne S., Gr.1 , Royal Sovereign S., Gr.2 , MRC Moonga S., Gr.3 , GCTC Magic Millions 2YO Classic S., RL .

ASSERTIVE LASS (Zeditave). 7 wins-3 at 2-1000m to 1600m, A$749,800, AJC Flight S., Gr.1 , STC Coolmore Classic, Gr.1 , AJC Light Fingers S., Gr.2 , STC Tea Rose S., Gr.2 , 2d AJC Australian Oaks, Gr.1 . Dam of-

RESET (Zabeel). 5 wins 1400m to 1600m, A$850,000, VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1 , MRC Futurity S., Gr.1 , Brian Green H. Sire.

STAGE PRESENCE - DYNAMIC BLITZ (H.K.) (Elusive Quality). 10 wins 1000m to 1200m, A$39,870, HK$4,354,500, M$288,000, 441,600Dhs in Aust., HK and U.A.E, Meydan Al Shindagha S., Gr.3 .

SO ASSERTIVE (Zabeel). 5 wins 1100m to 2020m, A$472,830, BTC Chairman's H., Gr.3 , Canberra Cup, L , 2d AJC Warwick S., Gr.2 .

Assertive Choice (Redoute's Choice). Winner at 2 at 1200m, STC Tooheys 2YO H., 3d AJC Kindergarten S., Gr.3 .

Quadrophonic Sound. 2 wins at 1100m, 1600m, AJC Dawn Fraser H. Dam of-

SAKIMA (More Than Ready). 5 wins 1400m to 2400m, 453,703Rgt., S$45,543 in Malaysia, Perak Derby, L .

More Assertive. Winner at 1200m in Aust. Dam of 4 winners-

MYWAYORTHEHIGHWAY (Swiss Ace). 4 wins 1000m to 1300m, A$134,000, GCTC Vo Rogue P., Gr.3 .