Karaka 2021 - Book 2

WROTE (IRE) (Bay 2009-Stud U.S.A. 2014, NZ 2017). 3 wins at 2 at 7f, 1m, Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf S., Gr.1. Sire of 56 rnrs, 27 wnrs. His oldest SH-bred progeny are 2YOs. His NH-bred progeny inc SP High Providence and of Vincero, High Class Player, Manos Blancas, Person to Person, Susies Who, Armonico, Brenda's G L P, Irish Letters, Katie's Cowboy, Lady Player, Nelo Margarita, Play That Tone, Puro Blanco, Scribe, Written, etc.

1st dam

PAKAPUNCH, by Per Incanto. 3 wins at 1200m, Hawkes Bay Adama NZ H. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

CANCUN, by Flying Spur. Placed at 3. Dam of 4 named foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:-

Yatima. 4 wins at 1600m, 2100m, NZ$79,110, to 2020-21, Counties RC NZB Insurance H., Waikato RC BCD Group H., BOP RC Guy Refrigeration H., 2d ARC Barfoot & Thompson H., 4th Wanganui Cup, L.

Zedpak. 3 wins 1560m to 2000m, Waikato RC Curraghmore H., 3d ARC New Zealand Herald H.

3rd dam

TURQUOISE SEA, by Shirley Heights. Winner at 17½f, 2d Doncaster Arskey H. Half-sister to SWIFT GULLIVER, ABDERIAN, Minatonic. Dam of 7 foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Danasri. 3 wins 1600m to 2400m, STC Pricewaterhousecoopers Foundation H., 2d STC Nepean Engineering H., 4th VRC Saab H., Gr.2.

Adriatico. Winner at 1400m. Dam of 3 winners-

Bobby Dee (Zed). 4 wins 1400m to 2200m, NZ$54,750, A$157,350, to 2019-20, ATC Bisley Workwear H., Waikato RC BCD Group H., 2d ATC Iron Jack H., TAB Long May We Play H., 3d ARC Championship S., Gr.2, ATC Schweppes H., 4th ARC Avondale Guineas, Gr.2.

Robusto. 4 wins 1400m to 2200m, NZ$82,025, to 2020-21, Hawkes Bay Tremains Starting Gates H., Matamata RC Richardson Racing H.

La Grandezza. Winner at 1600m. Dam of 3 winners-

Michael. 4 wins 1400m to 2000m, 3d Singapore TC Benchmark 89 H., 4th Singapore TC Queen Elizabeth II Cup, L.

4th dam

AMINATA, by Glenstal. 3 wins at 2, Curragh S., Gr.3, Leopardstown Italia S., L, 3d Curragh Tetrarch S., Gr.3, 4th Phoenix S., Gr.1, Phoenix Park Debutante S., Gr.3. Dam of 15 named foals, 14 to race, 11 winners, inc:-

SWIFT GULLIVER (Gulch). Joint Champion 3YO Sprinter in Ireland in 1997. 4 wins-2 at 2-7f to 1m, Curragh Desmond S., Gr.3, Tyros S., L, Gulfstream Park Allowance, 3d Curragh Connell H. Sire.

ABDERIAN (Machiavellian). 9 wins-1 at 2 and 3 in succession-5f to 6f, £8,456, US$354,574 in GB and U.S.A, Arlington Park Smile H., L, Philadelphia Park Turf Monster H., L, 3d Keeneland Shakertown S., Gr.3.

Minatonic (Zafonic). Winner at 2 at 6f, 2d Curragh Blenheim S., L.

Garra Molly. Placed in GB. Dam of 3 winners-

Molly Dolly (Exceed and Excel). 2 wins at 7f, 7½f, 3d Fairyhouse Brownstown S., Gr.3, Ascot Valiant S., L, 4th Curragh Dance Design S., Gr.3, Gowran Park Hurry Harriet S., L. Producer.