Karaka 2021 - Book 1

ALMANZOR (FR) (Bay or Brown 2013-Stud France 2018, NZ 2018). Champion 3YO Colt in Europe in 2016 (Int.). 8 wins-3 at 2-1400m to 2100m, £737,230, €1,901,600, Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1, Leopardstown Irish Champion S., Gr.1, Ascot Champion S., Gr.1, Deauville Prix Guillaume d'Ornano, Gr.2. Brother to SP Troarn. Related to SW Darjina, etc. His oldest SH-bred progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

LUMINOVA, by Zabeel. Placed in NZ and Aust. This is her fifth foal. Dam of three foals to race-

JOHNNY GET ANGRY (g. by Tavistock). Winner at 2500m, A$1,268,675, in 2020-21, VRC Victoria Derby, Gr.1, 2d VRC Byerley 2YO H., 3d Moonee Valley Vase, Gr.2, VRC Taj Rossi Series Final, L, 4th VRC Super Impose S., L.

If at First (f. by Choisir). Placed at 3.

Invention (g. by Smart Missile). Placed at 3 in Aust.

2nd dam

PAVLOVA, by Singspiel. 2 wins at 1666m, 2040m, A$102,650, MVRC JRA Cup, L, 2d MRC Ken King Thoroughbreds Cup H., 3d MVRC Fisher & Paykel H., 4th Queensland Oaks, Gr.1. Half-sister to FUBU. Dam of 10 named foals, 8 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

Morova Miss. 4 wins 1190m to 1600m in Aust. and New Caledonia.

Thetford Road. 3 wins 1200m to 1950m in Aust.

3rd dam

Hospitable, by Luskin Star. Winner at 1100m, A$81,940, 2d VRC Let's Elope S., L, VATC WW Cockram S., L, MVRC Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club Trophy H., VATC Lowland H., 3d VATC Blue Diamond Prelude, Gr.3, WW Cockram S., L, 4th VRC Bloodhorse Breeders' P., Gr.2, MVRC William Crockett S., L, Silver Jubilee S., L. Half-sister to MARKHAM. Dam of 5 foals, all winners-

FUBU (Last Tycoon). 3 wins 1300m to 1800m, A$750,100, VATC Autumn Classic, Gr.2, Guineas Prelude, Gr.3, QTC Queensland Day H., 2d VATC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1, Eat Well Live Well Cup, Gr.1, 3d MVRC Alister Clark S., Gr.2, VATC Zeditave S., L, 4th VRC Australian Guineas, Gr.1.

PAVLOVA (Singspiel). 2 wins. See above.

Clearout. 14 wins 1000m to 1500m, A$143,575, MRC Drawn H., 2d VRC Schweppes Agrum H., Elounda Bay H., MRC Broadbridge H.

Fubutu. 3 wins at 1400m, 1523m, MVRC Signup & Switchon in 2004 H., 3d MVRC Carlton Draught 2YO H., Jayco H.

4th dam

FETOON, by Persian Bold. Placed at 2 in GB. Half-sister to Divina Mia (dam of ANTEDILUVIAN). Dam of 4 foals, 3 to race, all winners, inc:-

MARKHAM (Salieri). 4 wins 1600m to 2500m, A$452,180, South Australian Derby, Gr.1, SAJC Veuve Clicquot S., L, 3d VRC Melbourne Cup, Gr.1, Pura Milk H., 4th VATC Caulfield Cup, Gr.1.

Hospitable (Luskin Star). Winner. See above.

Saloon. Unraced. Grandam of-

Via Laurentina (Stratum). Winner at 1200m, A$122,800, WATC Westspeed H., 2d WATC Champion Fillies S., Gr.3, Burgess Queen S., L.