Karaka 2020 - Book 1

GHIBELLINES (AUS) (Bay 2011-Stud 2015). Winner at 2, A$272,700, ATC Todman S., Gr.2, 3d VRC Danehill S., Gr.2, ATC Canonbury S., L, 4th ATC Breeders' P., L. Half-brother to SW Guelph (ATC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1). Out of SW Camarilla. Sire of SP Ranger and of Live Drama, Zigallene, El Gladiador and of the placegetters Direct Flight, Ears the Barman, Global Star, Minnallines, Spur Road, etc. His oldest progeny are 3YOs.

1st dam

CHERRY CREEK , by Monashee Mountain. 8 wins-1 at 2 and 3 in succession-1000m to 1200m, NZ$97,800, CJC Canterbury Belle S., L , Breeders' Trial, CRT Raceday H., Otago RC Paul Ferris Memorial 2YO Trophy, NZ Community Trust 3YO H., 3d Otago RC Dunedin Casino Summer Sprint H., CJC Nztba.co.nz SI Breeders' H., Otago RC Gen-I H. This is her sixth foal. Her fifth foal is a 2YO. Dam of three foals to race, inc:-

COULEE (f. by Gallant Guru). 10 wins-3 in succession-1200m to 1800m, NZ$287,072, Otago RC White Robe Lodge H., Gr.3 , Hororata RC South Island Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.3 -twice, Southland RC Dunstan Feeds Southland S., Gore RC O'Connor Richmond H., Otago RC More FM H., Safe Travels Andre Klein H., 2d Gore RC O'Connor Richmond H., Southland RC NZB Insurance Pearl Series H., 4th Timaru Cup, L .

2nd dam

STAGE FLASH, by Lake Coniston. 2 wins at 1100m, 1200m, BTC Gunsynd Gardens H. Half-sister to Stage Whisper . Dam of 8 named foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

CHERRY CREEK (Monashee Mountain). 8 wins. See above.

News Flash. 9 wins 1200m to 2200m, NZ$90,700, Otago RC Wingatui Function Centre H., Mornington Tavern H., 2d Otago Cup.

Powder Creek. 3 wins 1200m to 1400m. Producer.

Raff. Winner at 1600m in 2018-19.

3rd dam

STAGE SHOW, by Pax in Bello. 2 wins at 1000m, 1100m, 2d VATC Star Shower H. Half-sister to INDIAN RAJ , STAGE HIT (dam of ENCORES , IRRADIATE , SIR LAURENCE ), Miami Vice , Trading Post , Mornmoot Lady (dam of MARWELL LADY ). Dam of 12 foals, 10 to race,all winners, inc:-

Stage Whisper (Rubiton). 5 wins-3 in succession-1350m to 1800m, A$118,970, AJC Monte Carlo 3YO H., North Sydney H., WATC BudgetMinibus Rental H., Bon Rosa H., 3d Kalgoorlie Boulder RC Boulder Cup, L .

Star of Ruby. 4 wins 1350m to 2200m, QTC Rough Habit Bar H. Producer.

Stage Revue. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, BTC Semipalatinsk 2YO H., 3d SCTC Chairman's Tribute 2YO Fillies H. Producer.

Featurette. Winner at 2 at 1100m, VRC Hickenbotham 2YO H. Producer.

Liza. 3 wins at 1000m, 1100m in Aust. Dam of 3 winners-

Biscara (Rubick). Winner at 2 at 1000m, in 2018-19, SAJC James Boags 2YO P., 2d MVRC Inglis Banner 2YO S., RL , MRC Debutant S., L .

4th dam

OH CALCUTTA, by Streetfighter. 5 wins-4 at 2-at 5f, 6f, TRC 2YO H., Lewisham H., TTC Thirkell S. Dam of 15 named foals, 12 to race, 10 winners, inc:-

STAGE HIT (Century). Joint top filly on The 1978-79 Aust. 2YO Free H. 7 wins-4 at 2-1000m to 1600m, VRC Edward Manifold S., Gr.2. Producer.