Karaka 2022 - Book 1

SAXON WARRIOR (JPN) (Bay 2015-Stud Ire. 2019, Aust. 2019). 4 wins-3 at 2-at 1m, €454,080, £713,094, The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Doncaster Racing Post Trophy, Gr.1, Naas Beresford S., Gr.2, 2d Leopardstown Irish Champion S., Gr.1, Sandown Eclipse S., Gr.1, 3d Irish Derby, Gr.1, 4th The Derby, Gr.1. Brother to SP Pavlenko. Out of SW Maybe (Curragh Moyglare Stud S., Gr.1). His oldest SH-bred progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

CAPBLAMO, by Cape Blanco. Unplaced. Three-quarter-sister to Qian Gua, half-sister to Capital Diamond (dam of GIFT OF POWER). This is her second foal. Her first foal is a 2YO.

2nd dam

DIAMOND SMILE, by Zabeel. Placed at 3. Sister to DON EDUARDO, PERUZZI (dam of LUCIDA), three-quarter-sister to OCTAGONAL, MOUAWAD, SHOWER OF ROSES, TRISTALOVE (dam of VIKING RULER, KEMPINSKY, LOVETRISTA, DIAMOND LIKE), ANTWERP (dam of VISCOUNT, HELSINBORG), Minqar Qaim, Mazarine (dam of HIYAAM). Dam of 10 named foals, 7 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

Capital Diamond (Lucky Unicorn). 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, NZ$120,575, Hawkes Bay New Zealand Bloodstock Insurance H., 2d Waikato RC Sir Tristram Fillies Classic, Gr.2, Hawkes Bay Lowland S., Gr.3, WRC Desert Gold S., Gr.3, 3d New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1. Dam of-

GIFT OF POWER (Power). 11 wins-3 at 2 and 4 in succession-790m to 1200m, NZ$315,425, A$57,500, WRC Wakefield Challenge S., Gr.2, Wellesley S., L, Levin S., L, 2d ARC Eclipse S., Gr.3, MVRC Abell S., L, SAJC WH Wylie H., L, 3d ARC Mongolian Khan Trophy, Gr.3.

Cool Diamond. Winner at 1200m. Dam of 3 winners-

Qian Gua (Cape Blanco). 9 wins 1350m to 1800m to 2021-22 in NZ and Macau, 3d Macau Gold Cup, L, Marton JC J & J Walters H.

3rd dam

DIAMOND LOVER, by Sticks and Stones. 8 wins 1150m to 1400m, ARC Railway H., Gr.1. Half-sister to OCTAGONAL, KAAPSTAD, MARQUISE (dam of SHOWER OF ROSES), MOUAWAD, Nine Carat (dam of COURT OF JEWELS), Cotehele House (dam of DANEWIN, COMMANDS). Dam of 12 foals, 10 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

DON EDUARDO (Zabeel). 5 wins-4 in succession-1300m to 2400m, A$1,685,110, Australian Derby, Gr.1, MRC Autumn Classic, Gr.2. Sire.

TRISTALOVE (Sir Tristram). 11 wins-4 at 2-1200m to 2040m, NZ$29,800, AJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Australasian Oaks, Gr.1. Dam of 8 winners-

VIKING RULER (Danehill). Winner at 1800m, A$353,300, AJC Spring Champion S., Gr.1, 2d AJC Royal Sovereign S., Gr.2. Sire.

Chimeara (Danehill). 2 wins at 1200m, 1600m, Waikato RC Lowe Schollum Jones H., 2d Hawkes Bay Gold Trail S., Gr.3. Dam of-

DE BEERS (Quest for Fame). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 2000m, A$861,725, STC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, 2d Australian Derby, Gr.1.

PERUZZI (Zabeel). 7 wins to 1400m, A$225,750, AJC Light Fingers S., Gr.2.

ANTWERP (Sir Tristram). 8 wins 1200m to 2136m, A$240,870, QTC Metropolitan H., L, Murrumbidgee TC Wagga Gold Cup, L. Dam of-

VISCOUNT (Quest for Fame). 6 wins-4 at 2-1200m to 1600m, A$1,378,820, AJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Champagne S., Gr.1. Sire.