Karaka 2019 - Book 3

COATS CHOICE (AUS) (Bay 2001-Stud 2005). Placed at 2, 2d MRC Debutant S., L. Sire of 229 rnrs, 140 wnrs, inc. SW Natuzzi (ARC Concorde H., Gr.3), Milo, Absolutely, No Choice, SP Dezzies Dream, Flash Hapi, Dezzies Delight, Technician, Kubera Warrior, Gateway, Coat of Arms, Five Coats, Church Road and of Passito, Robbie Rooster, Angelology, Chicane, Don'tblamethemusic, Tabard, Squid Roe - Fortune Bo Bo (H.K.), etc.

1st dam

DEFT, by Stravinsky. Placed. This is her third living foal. Her second foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of one foal to race-

Bevan Street (g. by Road to Rock). 3 wins at 1000m, 1200m to 2018-19, ARC Piazza d'Oro H., 3d Waikato RC Signature Homes H.

2nd dam

ROSE ADAGIO, by Sadler's Wells. Placed. Three-quarter-sister to Sorcerous , half-sister to DOWAGER . Dam of 5 foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:-

Foulas. 2 wins at 1300m, 1500m in Aust.

Gunman. Winner at 1340m.

Joker Dewan. Winner at 1400m in Malaysia.

3rd dam

ROSE NOBLE, by Vaguely Noble. Winner at 11½f in GB. Half-sister to GRAND LODGE , LA PERSIANA (dam of QUSHCHI ), PAPABILE , Elegant Beauty (dam of SHAHAH ). Dam of 11 named foals, 9 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

DOWAGER (Groom Dancer). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 6f, 7f, Newmarket Bosra Sham S., L , 2d Salisbury Dick Poole S., L , 3d Newbury Hackwood S., L , 4th Cork Ballyogan S., Gr.3 , Newmarket Oh So Sharp S., L . Dam of 3 winners-

Full Moon. 2 wins at 7f, 1m in 2018, Curragh Kildare Football Champions H.

Dower House. 10 wins-1 at 2-1m to 2m, Epsom Vodafone Paging H., 4th Milan Gran Criterium, Gr.1 , Newmarket Earl of Sefton S., Gr.3 .

4th dam

LA PAPAGENA, by Habitat. Unraced. Half-sister to EAGLING , LOST CHORD , Pamina , Early Song (dam of FINE SOCIETY , SILVERPOINT ). Dam of 14 named foals, 12 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

GRAND LODGE (Chief's Crown). Head of The 1993 European 2YO Classification. 4 wins-3 at 2-6f to 1m, £429,513, Newmarket Dewhurst S., Gr.1 , Royal Ascot St James's Palace S., Gr.1 , Newmarket Somerville Tattersall S., L , 2d Newmarket Champion S., Gr.1 , The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1 , 3d Goodwood Sussex S., Gr.1 . Successful sire.

LA PERSIANA (Daylami). 5 wins 1¼m to 10½f, Salisbury Upavon S., L .

PAPABILE (Chief's Crown). 3 wins at 1m, Ascot Fern Hill S., L , Valiant S., L .

Elegant Beauty. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

SHAHAH (Motivator). Winner at 2 at 1600m, Chantilly Prix d'Aumale, Gr.3 .

La Papaya. Unraced. Grandam of-

COURT (Anabaa). 5 wins-1 at 2-1100m to 1350m, A$484,300, AJC Sapphire S., Gr.2 , BTC Champagne Classic, Gr.2 . Dam of 3 winners-

ENGLISH (Encosta de Lago). Champion 2YO Filly & 3YO Filly in Australia in 2014-15 & 2015-16. Champion Female Sprinter in Australia in 2016-17. 6 wins-2 at 2-1000m to 1400m, A$3,480,071, to 2017-18, ATC All Aged S., Gr.1 , BRC Doomben Ten Thousand S., Gr.1 , ATC Challenge S., Gr.2 -twice, Reisling S., Gr.2 .