Karaka 2021 - Book 1

SWEYNESSE (AUS) (Bay or Brown 2011-Stud 2016). 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 1800m, ATC Gloaming S., Gr.3, 2d ATC Randwick Guineas, Gr.1. Half-brother to SW Rimraam. Leading First Season Sire in NZ in 2019-20. Sire of SW Bonita Aurelia (Taranaki 2YO Classic, Gr.3), Only Words and of Petty's Legacy, Walkthisswey and of the placegetters Dragon Queen, Good Soul, Mr Pocket, Signora Nera, etc. His oldest progeny are 3YOs.

1st dam

PINK BUBBLES, by Pins. Winner at 1200m. This is her third foal. Her second foal is an unraced 3YO. Her first foal is unraced.

2nd dam

MADAME ECHEZEAUX, by Montjeu. Unraced. Half-sister to DARCI BRAHMA, BURGUNDY, Echezeaux, Saperavi. Dam of 8 named foals, 6 to race, all winners, inc:-

Maison Roxanne. 3 wins at 1200m to 2019-20, Matamata RC Tonezone S., 2d Taranaki RC Tiger Town Treasure Trove H.

Lady Pinot. 3 wins at 1000m, 1200m, 3d Counties RC Wharfe Bros H.

Hulme. 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1600m, A$90,735, to 2019-20, 4th VRC Pin & Win P., L.

Cote de Nuits. 2 wins at 1100m, 1300m in NZ and Singapore.

The White Queen. Winner at 1600m in 2019-20.

3rd dam

GRAND ECHEZEAUX, by Zabeel. 4 wins 1200m to 2000m, A$540,700, SAJC Australasian Oaks, Gr.1, Auraria S., Gr.3, VRC Lady Mayoress' P.H., 2d VRC AV Kewney S., Gr.2, Moonee Valley Oaks, Gr.2, SAJC Widden Stud S., L, 3d VATC Carlton Draught H. Sister to Our Echezeaux (dam of DOLMABACHE, PURE ELEGANCE, COTE D'OR), three-quarter-sister to ROMANEE CONTI (dam of ETHEREAL), half-sister to Summer Wine II. Dam of 9 foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

DARCI BRAHMA (Danehill). Champion 2YO & 3YO in NZ in 2004-05 & 2005-06. Champion Sprinter in NZ in 2006-07. 10 wins-4 at 2 and 4 in succession-1200m to 1600m, NZ$706,500, A$482,475, QTC TJ Smith Classic, Gr.1, WRC Telegraph H., Gr.1, New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Waikato Draught Sprint, Gr.1, Otaki Maori RC WFA S., Gr.1, Hawke's Bay Guineas, Gr.2, Wellington Guineas, Gr.2, Matamata RC Slipper S., L, Avondale JC Mondiale Freight 2YO H., Waikato RC Hinuera Lodge Juvenile H., 2d VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1, ARC Ellerslie Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Hawkes Bay Mudgway Partsworld S., Gr.1, Stoney Bridge S., Gr.1, Waikato Draught Sprint, Gr.1, 4th QTC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, STC Phar Lap S., Gr.2. Sire.

BURGUNDY (Redoute's Choice). Second on the 2011-12 NZ 3YO Free H. (1200m-1600m). 7 wins-3 in succession-1200m to 1600m, NZ$214,125, Cambridge Breeders' S., Gr.3, ARC Mr Tiz Trophy, L, Manawatu RC Flying H., L, Levin S., L, North Canterbury RC Canterbury S., L, 3d WRC Telegraph H., Gr.1, ARC Great Northen Guineas, Gr.2, Wellington S., Gr.3. Sire.

Echezeaux (Encosta de Lago). 4 wins at 1600m, 2100m, WRC Hanley Formula H., 2d Hawkes Bay Tarzino H., 3d Marton Cup, L.

Saperavi (Stravinsky). Winner at 1200m, 3d Ashburton RC Ray Coupland S., L, 4th North Canterbury RC Canterbury S., L. Sire.