Karaka 2021 - Book 1

ZACINTO (GB) (Bay 2006-Stud 2012). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 7f, 1m, Goodwood Celebration Mile, Gr.2. Sire of 125 rnrs, 62 wnrs, inc. SW Ugo Foscolo (New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1), Secret Allure, Odeon, Vassilator, Zigwig, SP Brilliant Venture, Karalino, Monrecour, Miss Mandito, Charlie Horse, Son of Zac and of Navagio, Shadow King, Wize Act, Zawhip, Ares, Super Alliances, Aerohappiness, Banstead, etc.

1st dam

ORQUIDEA, by Montjeu. Placed in Aust. Half-sister to ETHEREAL (dam of SERAPHIM), Velvet and Satin (dam of BESPOKE - CONFIGURE (Mal.)). This is her seventh foal. Her sixth foal is a 2YO. Dam of four foals to race, inc:-

Infitaah (f. by Redoute's Choice). Placed at 2 & 3 to 2020-21 in Aust.

2nd dam

ROMANEE CONTI, by Sir Tristram. 7 wins-1 at 2-1150m to 1800m, NZ$93,425, A$205,900, HK$2,610,000, STC Queen of the Turf S., Gr.3, Rotorua RC Lion Brown 1200 S., Gr.3, Masterton RC Lowland S., Gr.3, Hong Kong International Cup, Gr.3, AJC Emancipation S., L, Waikato RC Westminster Sprint H., L, 2d AJC Queen Elizabeth Randwick S., Gr.1, WRC Thorndon Mile, Gr.1, AJC Surround S., Gr.2, QTC Fosters Light Flying H., L, 3d WRC Telegraph H., Gr.1, STC Phar Lap S., Gr.2, Queen of the Turf S., Gr.3, HBJC Gold Trail S., Gr.3, 4th AJC All Aged S., Gr.1, New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Three-quarter-sister to GRAND ECHEZEAUX (dam of DARCI BRAHMA, BURGUNDY), Our Echezeaux (dam of DOLMABACHE, PURE ELEGANCE, COTE D'OR), half-sister to Summer Wine II. Dam of 9 named foals, all raced, 7 winners, inc:-

ETHEREAL (Rhythm). Champion Stayer in Aust. & NZ in 2001-02. 8 wins-3 in succession-1300m to 3200m, NZ$27,500, A$4,740,430, VRC Melbourne Cup, Gr.1, VATC Caulfield Cup, Gr.1, STC BMW S., Gr.1, Queensland Oaks, Gr.1, BTC Doomben Roses S., L, 3d VATC Yalumba S., Gr.1. Dam of-

SERAPHIM (Rip Van Winkle). 4 wins-3 in succession-1400m to 2100m, NZ$89,185, Marton Cup, L, WRC Woodridge Estate H.

Uberalles (Giant's Causeway). Winner at 1600m, NZ$88,050, 3d New Zealand Derby, Gr.1, ARC Great Northern Guineas, Gr.2. Producer.

Imperium (Encosta de Lago). 4 wins at 1600m, 2100m, NZ$99,250, 2d CJC Metropolitan Trophy H., L, 3d CJC New Zealand Cup, Gr.3.

Duquesa (Encosta de Lago). 4 wins at 2100m, 2200m, ARC New Zealand Herald H., Waikato RC Maxi Marquees H., 3d Manawatu Cup, Gr.3.

Sopra Tutto. Unraced. Dam of 5 winners-

SUPERA (Savabeel). 8 wins 1200m to 2000m, NZ$340,225, to 2019-20, Cambridge JC Travis S., Gr.2, BOP RC Tauranga S., Gr.2, WRC Anniversary S., Gr.3, 2d Hawkes Bay Tarzino Trophy, Gr.1, Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders S., Gr.1.

ELEONORA (Makfi). 3 wins 1300m to 2100m, NZ$66,800, A$193,150, ARC Sunline Vase, Gr.3, MRC Ethereal S., Gr.3, 2d ARC Champagne S., L, 3d VRC Oaks, Gr.1, 4th Matamata Cup, L.

Velvet and Satin (Carnegie). Placed at 2 & 3, 2d ARC Soliloquy S., L, 3d New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, ARC Royal S., Gr.2. Dam of-

BESPOKE - CONFIGURE (Mal.) (Pins). 4 wins-2 at 2-800m to 1400m in NZ and Malaysia, CJC Welcome S., L, 3d Matamata RC Slipper S., L.