Karaka 2021 - Book 1

AMERICAN PHAROAH (USA) (Bay 2012-Stud U.S.A. 2017, Aust. 2017). 9 wins-2 at 2, Kentucky Derby, Gr.1. Leading First Season Sire in USA/Can in 2019. Sire of 171 rnrs, 74 wnrs, 11 SW. His oldest SH-bred progeny are 2YOs. His NH-bred progeny inc SW Harvey's Lil Goil (Keeneland Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup, Gr.1), Van Gogh, Four Wheel Drive, Pista, Sweet Melania, Cafe Pharoah, Maven, Turned Aside, Danon Pharaoh, etc.

1st dam

KING'S VIOLET, by Commands. Winner at 1200m. Half-sister to KING'S ROSE (dam of SATONO ARTHUR), HARDHAM. This is her third foal. Her second foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of one foal to race-

Rice Queen (f. by Medaglia d'Oro). Winner at 2050m in 2019-20 in Aust.

2nd dam

Nureyev's Girl, by Nureyev. 3 wins 1400m to 1600m, SAJC Milne Bay P., 2d SAJC Thirsty Merc Performing Cup Day H., 3d SAJC Stuart Crystal S., L. Sister to EUROPEAN ROSE, Lakabi (dam of SONEVA, CORONADO ROSE), Great Notice (dam of ANABANDANA, GYBE), half-sister to HESSONITE, ROANOKE. Dam of 9 foals, 8 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

KING'S ROSE (Redoute's Choice). 2011 NZ Bloodstock Filly of the Year. 8 wins-1 at 2 and 5 in succession-1000m to 2000m, NZ$391,390, A$772,100, New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Dam of 3 winners-

SATONO ARTHUR (Deep Impact). 5 wins-2 at 2-1600m to 2000m, 218,376,000¥, to 2020, Tokyo Epsom Cup, Gr.3, Niigata Sekiya Kinen, Gr.3, Kyoto Rakuyo S., L, 2d Hanshin Mainichi Hai, Gr.3.

HARDHAM (Redoute's Choice). 3 wins-1 at 2-1200m to 2040m, MVRC Alister Clark S., Gr.2, 3d ATC Australian Derby, Gr.1, MRC Vain S., Gr.3.

3rd dam

LAKAB, by Manila. Winner at 7f in GB. Half-sister to WIXIM, BERCEAU (dam of BIRTHPLACE), RUN SOFTLY. Dam of 13 foals, 12 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

HESSONITE (Freud). 11 wins-1 at 2 and 3 in succession-7f to 9f, US$879,644, Belmont Beaugay S., Gr.3, Saratoga Yaddo S., L.

ROANOKE (Danehill). 4 wins 1400m to 2400m, A$134,740, City Tattersall's Club Cup, L, AJC Bigpond Sport H., 3d Moe Cup, AJC Sydney City Lexus P.

EUROPEAN ROSE (Nureyev). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 8½f, Hialeah Bal Harbour S., L, 2d Gulfstream Park Herecomesthebride S., Gr.3. Producer.

Lakabi. Raced once. Dam of 7 winners-

SONEVA (Cherokee Run). 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1600m, €157,140, 441,600Dhs in France and U.A.E, Chantilly Prix d'Aumale, Gr.3. Dam of 5 winners-

THE BLUE EYE (Dubawi). Champion Older Male in Qatar in 2016, 2017, 2018 & 2019. 20 wins-2 at 2 and 4 in succession-1200m to 2400m to 2019-20, Qatar HH The Emir's Trophy, L-twice.

CORONADO ROSE (Coronado's Quest). 4 wins-3 in succession at 2-5f to 6f, Delta Downs Delta Belle S., L, Sunland Park Princess H., L.

Great Notice. Unraced. Dam of 6 winners-

ANABANDANA (Anabaa). Champion 2YO in NZ in 2010-11. 5 wins in succession-4 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, NZ$482,500, A$24,900, ARC Diamond S., Gr.1, Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1. Producer.

GYBE (Fastnet Rock). 5 wins-1 at 2 and 3 in succession-1000m to 1300m, A$380,140, AJC Gimcrack S., L, ATC Sheraco S., L. Producer.