Karaka 2020 - Book 1

TURN ME LOOSE (NZ) (Bay 2011-Stud 2017). Champion Sprinter & Middle Distance Horse in NZ in 2015-16. 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$321,250, A$1,309,100, VRC Emirates S., Gr.1, New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, MRC Futurity S., Gr.1, MVRC Schweppes Crystal Mile, Gr.2. Related to SW Fairy Heights (Ascot Fillies Mile, Gr.1), SW Dantsu Prius, etc. His oldest progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

SAVASONG, by Savabeel. 2 wins at 2050m, 2100m, ARC Coca-Cola H., 2d Taranaki RC New Zealand Bloodstock Insurance Oaks Prelude, 4th Hawkes Bay Lowland S., Gr.3 . Half-sister to BETTER THAN EVER , Boys Will be Boys , Jellicles (dam of FELINES ). This is her fifth foal. Her fourth foal is a 2YO. Her third foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of one foal to race-

My Taranaki (f. by Tavistock). Winner at 1700m in 2019-20 in Aust.

2nd dam

SONGFEST, by Unbridled's Song. Unraced. Half-sister to SWISS ECHO . Dam of 12 named foals, 11 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

BETTER THAN EVER (French Deputy). Champion 2YO, 3YO & 4YO in Singapore. Champion Miler in Singapore in 2010 & 2011. 17 wins-12 in succession-1200m to 2000m, NZ$111,000, S$2,561,420, Manawatu RC Awapuni Gold Cup, Gr.2 , Singapore TC Kranji Mile, L -twice, Raffles Cup, L , Polytrack Mile Championship, L , Steward's Cup, L , Three Rings Trophy, L -twice, Jumbo Jet Trophy, L , Merlion Trophy, L , Singapore Guineas, L , Singapore 3YO Classic, L , Singapore 3YO Sprint, L , 2d Manawatu Challenge S., Gr.3 , Singapore TC Singapore Derby, L , Patron's Bowl, L , 3d ARC New Zealand S., Gr.1 , Otaki Maori RC WFA S., Gr.1 .

Boys Will be Boys (Hussonet). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1300m, 1400m, A$86,480, R83,760, AJC Lawler Financial Services 2YO H., 2d VRC Fashion S., L .

Jellicles. 4 wins-1 at 2-1000m to 1110m, BTC Tenterfield Saddler H. Dam of-

FELINES (Conatus). 9 wins-2 at 2-at 1000m, 1100m, A$496,730, NSW Tatt's RC Concorde S., Gr.3 , Hawkesbury RC Gold Rush, 3d Scone RC Denise's Joy S., L , 4th ATC Challenge S., Gr.2 , BRC Lightning H., L .

Domesticated (Encosta de Lago). 2 wins at 1500m, 2025m, MRC Main Street P., 3d SAJC Port Adelaide Guineas, L .

Stella Sea Sun. 5 wins 1200m to 1300m, A$151,140, in 2018-19, ATC Refinitiv H., Bradley Photographers H.

3rd dam

BEDIMPLED, by Stately Don. Unraced. Half-sister to CHALEE (dam of NEVER CAN TELL ), HIPPOMENES . Dam of 11 foals, 4 to race, 1 winner, inc:-

SWISS ECHO (Don't Say Halo). 7 wins-3 in succession-1200m to 2000m, A$261,865, STC Kingston Town S., Gr.3 , 2d AJC Colin Stephen H., Gr.3 .

4th dam

BERIBBONED, by Well Decorated. Winner at 8½f in U.S.A. Half-sister to PARADE GROUND , PARADE LEADER , SPEED DIALER , TRICKY CREEK , EVERHOPE , WAVERING GIRL . Dam of 12 foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

CHALEE (Storm Bird). 2 wins at 1200m, A$90,100, VATC Inglis Premier Yearling Sales S., L , VRC Red Roses S., L . Producer.

HIPPOMENES (Leo Castelli). 7 wins-2 at 2-5½f to 6½f, Churchill Downs Kentucky Breeders' Cup S., L , 2d Laurel Primer S., L .