Karaka 2021 - Book 2

VESPA (NZ) (Brown 2011-Stud 2016). Champion 2YO in NZ in 2013-14. 7 wins-4 at 2-to 1400m, ARC Diamond S., Gr.1, Wellington Guineas, Gr.2, ARC Karaka Million, RL, Manawatu RC Flying H., L, Whangarei RC Westbury Stud Challenge S., L. Half-brother to SW Hazzabeel. Sire of SP Kelly Renee, Piaggio and of Chokito, Florentia and of the placegetters Wakari, Lady Telena, Vespa's Diva, etc. His oldest progeny are 3YOs.

1st dam

MILORD A LADY, by Lord Ballina. Winner at 1600m. This is her twelfth foal. Her eleventh foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of six foals to race, four winners, inc:-

ELUSIVE CATCH (f. by Elusive City). 4 wins-2 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, NZ$65,985, A$84,365, CJC Champagne S., L, New Zealand Bloodstock 2YO H., Qld Tatt's RC Carlton Mid P., CJC Pinhook Bloodstock H., 2d Levin RC Ryder S., L, Ipswich TC Gai Waterhouse Classic, L.

Wattle Bay (g. by Castledale). 2 wins at 2000m, 2d Waikato RC Meat Warehouse H., Taumarunui RC Otorohanga Club Inc H.

High Tensile (g. by Bachelor Duke). 7 wins 1200m to 1600m, in Malaysia.

First Scoop (g. by Faltaat). 3 wins in succession 1400m to 1700m in Singapore.

2nd dam

ALOHILANI, by Hula Town. Placed at 2 & 3. Half-sister to Miss Kiwitea (dam of TIT FOR TAAT). Dam of 6 named foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Benny Eggs. Winner at 800m, 2d BTC CE Property Services Group H.

Geeilani. Unraced. Dam of-

Chadsdale. 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, Waikato RC Design Depot H.

3rd dam

BANDA BIRD, by Bandmaster II. Placed. Dam of 5 named foals, 4 to race, 2 winners, inc:-

Miss Kiwitea. 2 wins at 1000m, 1200m. Dam of 7 winners-

TIT FOR TAAT (Faltaat). Horse of the Year in NZ in 2002-03. 15 wins-4 in succession-1000m to 1600m, NZ$653,225, A$80,000, New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, WRC Captain Cook S., Gr.1, Telegraph H., Gr.1, Waikato Draught Sprint, Gr.1, Levin RC Bayer Classic, Gr.1, QTC Sir Byrne Hart S., Gr.2, Manawatu Challenge S., Gr.3-twice, BOP RC Tauranga S., Gr.3, Rotorua RC Lion Red P., Gr.3, Wanganui Guineas, L, 2d Wanganui JC Mudgway Partsworld S., Gr.1, Hawkes Bay Mudgway Partsworld S., Gr.2, Wellington Guineas, Gr.2, 3d Otaki Maori RC WFA S., Gr.1, Hawke's Bay Challenge S., Gr.2.

Miss Tree (Oregon). Winner at 2 at 800m, Wanganui JC Grangewilliam Stud Juvenile H., 2d WRC Desert Gold S., Gr.3. Dam of 4 winners-

Miss Puzzle (Citidancer). 3 wins 1106m to 1600m, BOP RC TRAC Sports Bar Tauranga 3YO H., 2d ARC Soliloquy S., L. Dam of-

FASHION PLATE (Old Fashioned). 3 wins in succession-1 at 2-6f to 8½f, US$471,250, Santa Anita Oaks, Gr.1, Santa Anita Las Virgenes S., Gr.1. Producer.

MR. CANDY BAR (Candy Ride). 6 wins-1 at 2-at 1m, 8½f, Santa Rosa Robert Dupret Derby, L.

Centree. Winner at 2100m. Dam of 4 winners-

SIERRA SUE (Darci Brahma). 5 wins 1106m to 1732m, A$259,175, to 2020-21, VRC Rose of Kingston S., Gr.2.