Karaka 2022 - Book 1

WRITTEN BY (AUS) (Chestnut 2015-Stud 2019). Champion 2YO Colt in Australia in 2017-18. 6 wins at 2–1000m to 1200m, A$1,808,700, MRC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1, ATC Pago Pago S., Gr.3, MRC Blue Sapphire S., Gr.3, Blue Diamond Prelude (c&g), Gr.3, Skyline Foundation P., 2d MRC WJ Adams S., L, 4th ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, VRC Coolmore Stud S., Gr.1. Same family as SW Pins, etc. His oldest progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

MISS HAYSTACKS, by Fastnet Rock. Winner at 1008m in Aust. This is her sixth foal. Her fifth foal is a 2YO. Her fourth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of two foals to race, inc:-

Haystacks Calhoun (g. by Rubick). 2 wins at 1106m to 2021-22 in Aust.

2nd dam

CORSAIRE, by Anabaa. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1100m, A$186,500, MRC Quezette S., L, Merson Cooper S., L, 2d MRC Blue Diamond Prelude (f), Gr.3. Half-sister to DEBONAIRLY. Dam of 5 foals, 4 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

Courseshewill. 2 wins at 2 at 1000m, 1050m, BRC Doug & Joan 2YO Fillies S.

Rock of Caiseal. Winner at 1400m in Aust.

3rd dam

CRYSTAL CHOIR, by Singspiel. Unplaced. Three-quarter-sister to Caesar's Song, half-sister to CATELLA (dam of CAPRICE), LIZZEY LETTI (dam of GRAND TREASURE), Ring of Esteem (dam of TINSHU). Dam of 7 foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

DEBONAIRLY (Snitzel). 4 wins-3 at 2-at 1100m, 1150m, A$265,825, Scone RC Woodlands S., L, Ballarat TC Magic Millions 3&4YO Classic, ATC Schweppes 2YO P., 2d ATC Stratum Star Retires to Widden 2YO H.

CORSAIRE (Anabaa). 2 wins. See above.

Our Songbird. Winner at 1550m, ATC Get Racy H. Dam of-

Jailbreak. 5 wins to 1300m, A$179,130, to 2020-21, ATC Agency Real Estate HH.

4th dam

CRYSTAL RING, by Kris. Winner at 1m, Haydock People Sporting Life Championship H., 2d Ascot Kensington Palace 2YO S. Three-quarter-blood-sister to Isle of Spice (dam of ZANZIBAR, NEW GUINEA), half-sister to DIAMOND SHOAL, GLINT OF GOLD, Crown Crest (dam of FLORAL PEGASUS). Dam of 11 foals, 9 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

CATELLA (Generous). 8 wins-1 at 2-1400m to 2414m in Germany, Gelsenkirchen Grosser Erdgas Preis, Gr.1. Dam of 5 winners-

CAPRICE (Monsun). 4 wins at 2200m, 2400m, Delaware Park Robert G Dick Memorial H., Gr.3, Santa Anita La Zanzara H., L. Producer.

LIZZEY LETTI (Grand Lodge). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1609m, 2011m in GB and Germany, Gelsenkirchen Nereide Rennen, L. Dam of 6 winners-

GRAND TREASURE (Aussie Rules). 2 wins at 2 at 1200m, 1500m, Rome Criterium Femminile, L, 2d Rome Premio Regina Elena, Gr.3.

Caesarea. 3 wins 2200m to 2400m in Germany. Dam of 11 winners-

Corriolanus (Zamindar). 5 wins at 2000m, 2400m in GB, Germany and U.A.E, 2d Frankfurt Fruhjahrspreis des Bankhaus Metzler, Gr.3.

Caesar's Song (Singspiel). Winner at 2m, 3d Leopardstown Saval Beg S., L.

Ring of Esteem. Unraced. Dam of 5 winners-

TINSHU (Fantastic Light). 10 wins 9½f to 1¼m, Lingfield Quebec S., L.