Karaka 2021 - Book 2

PUCCINI (NZ) (Bay 2010-Stud 2017). Champion 3YO in NZ in 2013-14. 8 wins from 1600m to 2400m, NZ$920,175, A$242,000, New Zealand Derby, Gr.1, WRC Thorndon Mile, Gr.1, Avondale Guineas, Gr.2, ARC Great Northern Guineas, Gr.2, Waikato Guineas, Gr.2, WRC Thompson H., Gr.3, Marton JC Metric Mile, Gr.3, 2d WRC Captain Cook S., Gr.1. Half-brother to SW Sir Slick (ARC Zabeel Classic, Gr.1). His oldest progeny are 2YOs.

1st dam

OPEN HANDED, by Generous. 2 wins at 1470m, 1900m, STC Australian Bridal Expo H. Half-sister to ROYAL VALE. This is her eighth living foal. Her seventh foal is a 2YO. Dam of five foals to race, two winners, inc:-

Not a Single Help (g. by Not a Single Doubt). 7 wins-1 at 2-1050m to 1350m to 2019-20 in Macau, 3d Macau Lisboa Challenge, L.

Mighty Gains (g. by Not a Single Doubt). 3 wins at 1200m, HKJC Panasonic Bread Maker H., Love is Beauty Collection H., Tung Wan Shan H., 2d HKJC Cameron H.-twice, 3d HKJC Wo Che H.

Runthiefrun (g. by Time Thief). Placed in 2019-20.

Arapaho Prince (g. by Bernardini). Placed at 3.

2nd dam

EXTROVALE, by Tom Rolfe. Unraced. Half-sister to DUPED, Total Woman (dam of TOTAL RAGE). Dam of 14 foals, 11 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

ROYAL VALE (Ascot Knight). 6 wins-2 at 2-5f to 9f, Hollywood Park Hidden Light H., L, Golden Gate Novel Sprite H., L, 2d Woodbine Natalma S., L, Bay Meadows Lady Morvich H., L, Werk Thoroughbred Consultants H., L, 3d Hollywood Park Jim Hill S., L. Producer.

Extorted. 3 wins 1500m to 2025m, MRC Arctic Scent H. Producer.

Gilded Emperor. 6 wins-3 in succession-at 8½f, 9f, US$209,047, Belmont Allowance, Aqueduct Allowance.

3rd dam

EMPRESS X., by Young Emperor. Winner in U.S.A. Half-sister to CURETTE, HONY, Doctor's Lady (dam of BIONIC BABY). Dam of 12 foals, 9 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

DUPED (On the Sly). 12 wins-3 at 2, US$294,711, Aqueduct Blue Norther S., L, Fair Grounds Davona Dale S., L, Thelma S., L, Bicker S., L, Pontalba S., L, 2d Aqueduct Rare Treat H., L, Fair Grounds Mardi Gras H., L, Pan Zareta H., L, 4th Aqueduct Affectionately H., Gr.3. Dam of 4 winners-

La Nina de Orumila (Carson City). 4 wins, 2d Calder Virginia H., Gr.3, Charon H., L. Producer.

Silica Shine. Placed at 2 & 3 in U.S.A. Dam of 6 winners-

Crossing Piney (Siberian Pine). 4 wins 6f to 8¼f, 2d Louisiana Downs Lady Razorback Futurity, L.

Total Woman (Matsadoon). 5 wins, 2d Bay Meadows Watch Wendy H., L, 3d Bay Meadows Woodside H., L, Miss Universe H., L. Dam of 5 winners-

TOTAL RAGE (Talinum). 13 wins 6f to 9½f, Fair Grounds Sales Derby, L, 2d Fair Grounds Louisiana Champions Day Starter H.

Commemoress. 8 wins-1 at 2-in U.S.A. Dam of 5 winners-

Short War (Smarten). 9 wins-1 at 2-6f to 9f, 3d Laurel Maryland Juvenile Championship S. (c&g), L.

Sassy Reserve. 2 wins at 2 in U.S.A. Dam of 4 winners-

Chummin (Formal Gold). Winner at 1m, 2d Fairplex Pomona Derby, L.