Karaka 2019 - Book 1

CHOISIR (AUS) (Chestnut 1999-Stud 2003). 7 wins-3 at 2, VRC Lightning S., Gr.1. Sire of 1647 rnrs, 1074 wnrs, 92 SW. His SH-bred progeny inc SW Starspangledbanner (MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1), The Mission, Sacred Choice, Historian, Choice Bro, Japonisme, Divine Prophet, Kushadasi, Sir Moments, Dreamscape, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SW Olympic Glory Obviously, The Last Lion, Glory Awaits, Secret Weapon, etc.

1st dam

VANDENNE, by Van Nistelrooy. 3 wins 1340m to 2000m, 3d ARC Twilight Cup. Half-sister to INSOUCIANT , COPPER MOUNTAIN , Chateauneuf Dupape . This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is a 2YO. Her second foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of one foal to race-

Target Strike (g. by Commands). 4 wins-1 at 2-to 1450m to 2017-18 in Aust.

2nd dam

Loudenne , by Palace Music. 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m, Avondale JC Owairaka H., 2d Waikato RC Grayson Ottaway H., 3d Canterbury Breeders' S.H., L . Half-sister to Dalmator . Dam of 8 foals, 5 to race, all winners, inc:-

INSOUCIANT (Keeper). NZ Bloodstock Filly of the Year 2008. 4 wins at 1200m, 1600m, NZ$313,725, New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1 , Manawatu RC Eulogy S., Gr.3 , 2d Waikato RC Sir Tristram Fillies Classic, Gr.2 , 3d Egmont RC Stoney Bridge S., Gr.3 , 4th Hawkes Bay Mudgway Partsworld S., Gr.1 , Highview S., Gr.3 . Producer.

COPPER MOUNTAIN (Jetball). 5 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, Cambridge Breeders' S., Gr.3 , Rotorua RC Winstone Wallboards 3YO H.

Chateauneuf Dupape (Darci Brahma). 7 wins 1000m to 1400m, 2d Taranaki 2YO Classic, Gr.3 , 3d ARC Diamond S., Gr.1 .

3rd dam

OUR LAFITE , by Sovereign Edition. 2 wins at 2000m, VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2 , STC Baulkham Hills H., 2d VRC Oaks, Gr.1 , 4th AJC Hobartville S., Gr.2 . Dam of 6 named foals, 4 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

Dalmator (Western Symphony). 2 wins-1 at 2, 3d VRC Edward Manifold S., Gr.2 , VATC Thoroughbred Club S., Gr.3 , Gosford Slipper, L . Dam of-

Tell the Court (Pompeii Court). 4 wins 1550m to 2400m, A$75,630, 3d NSW Tatt's RC Tattersall's P., L , 4th AJC Australia Day Cup, L .

Caserio. 4 wins at 1400m, 1600m, Waikato RC Newstalk ZB H. Dam of-

DORABELLA (Postponed). 5 wins 1200m to 1600m, NZ$427,925, A$36,200, New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1 , WRC Captain Cook S., Gr.1 , Egmont RC Stoney Bridge S., Gr.3 .

CRUSOE (Volksraad). 8 wins-2 at 2-1200m to 1600m, ARC Champagne S., L , 2d 3d New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1 .

Different To. Raced once. Dam of-

MEDIA SENSATION (I Am Invincible). 4 wins-2 at 2-1200m to 1400m to 2018-19, ARC Soliloquy S., Gr.3 .

Oenotria. Placed. Dam of 4 winners-

KUDAKULARI (Savabeel). 2 wins-1 at 2-to 1600m, AJC Fernhill H., L .

Calon Segur. Unraced. Dam of 7 winners-

Rapida (Senor Pete). 5 wins-1 at 2, 3d AJC Colin Stephen H., Gr.3 . Dam of-

GIN DARTRE (Volksraad). 5 wins 1300m to 1600m, NZ$100,790, Hororata RC South Island Thoroughbred Breeders' S, L .