Karaka 2022 - Book 1

KERMADEC (NZ) (Bay 2011-Stud 2016). 4 wins at 1400m, 1600m, ATC George Main S., Gr.1. Sire of 83 rnrs, 40 wnrs, inc. SW Willowy (VRC Oaks, Gr.1), Montefilia, SP Kermanding and of Gundec, Sarodec, Electric, Kirkeby, Le Heros, Tuvalu, Curtis Island, Kercharmer, Nikau, Raoul, Sabie Park, Seduction Queen, Breton, Kermatin, Kermy, Lim's Kosciuszko, Mandalong Beyond, Mescaminto, The Dec, Steelsheen, Beaune, etc.

1st dam

OUR SQUEEZER, by Redoute's Choice. 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m, Waikato RC Shaw's Wire Ropes H. Half-sister to BONNEVAL, LORD ARTHUR, FULL OF SPIRIT, IMPOSING LASS, LADY CUMQUAT, (THE) FRONTMAN. This is her eighth foal. Her seventh foal is a 2YO. Her sixth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of five foals to race, all winners, inc:-

Tamarack (g. by Redwood). 8 wins 1200m to 3400m, A$441,765, to 2021-22, ATC Sydney Spring Racing H., Summer Racing H., TAB H., Hawkesbury RC Ascend Sales Trophies H., 2d Hawkesbury RC Ladies Day Cup, L, ATC Iron Jack H., Tahiti Travel Connection H., 3d ATC Cup, L.

Swiss Beauty (f. by Swiss Ace). 2 wins at 1200m, 2d MRC Catanach's Jewellers H.

Warrior Woman (f. by Declaration of War). 2 wins at 2000m, 2050m in 2020-21 in Aust.

Optimo (g. by Exosphere). Winner at 900m in 2021-22 in Aust.

Squeezable (f. by I Am Invincible). Winner at 1300m in Aust.

2nd dam

IMPOSINGLY, by Zabeel. Winner at 1950m in Aust. Broodmare of the Year in NZ in 2016-17. Sister to Sunnah, three-quarter-sister to ST REIMS, CHAMPAGNE (dam of MARTIQUE, NADEGE), Sursum Corda, Hansuyen (dam of CHAMPAGNE HARMONY), half-sister to Reine de Jeu (dam of FITOCRACY). Dam of 10 foals, 9 to race, all winners, inc:-

BONNEVAL (Makfi). NZ Horse of the Year in 2016-17 & 2017-18. Champion 3YO & Stayer in NZ in 2016-17. Champion Middle Distance Horse in NZ in 2017-18. NZ Bloodstock Filly of the Year in 2016-17. 7 wins-1 at 2 and 6 in succession-1300m to 2400m, NZ$301,500, A$1,323,000, Australian Oaks, Gr.1, MRC Underwood S., Gr.1, New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1, MVRC Dato' Tan Chin Nam S., Gr.2, Waikato RC Sir Tristram Fillies Classic, Gr.2.

LORD ARTHUR (Camelot). 2 wins at 1400m, 2100m, ARC Championship S., Gr.2, 3d ARC Barfoot & Thompson H.

IMPOSING LASS (Makfi). 5 wins-4 in succession-1350m to 1800m, A$357,975, Gosford RC Belle of the Turf S., Gr.3, Gold Coast Bracelet, L, ATC Schweppes H., Ranvet H., 2d Wyong RC Mona Lisa S., L, 3d ATC Shannon S., Gr.2, BRC The Roses S., Gr.2, ATC Toy Show H., Gr.3.

FULL OF SPIRIT (Flying Spur). 4 wins 1300m to 2000m, NZ$129,275, A$163,750, ATC Adrian Knox S., Gr.3, ARC JRA Trophy H., 2d Hawkes Bay Makfi Challenge S., Gr.1, ARC Rich Hill Mile, Gr.2, Matamata Cup, L, Scone Cup, L, 4th ATC Australian Oaks, Gr.1. Producer.

LADY CUMQUAT (Duke of Marmalade). 3 wins 1600m to 2000m, NZ$59,900, A$113,280, Manawatu Classic, Gr.3, 2d MRC Ladies Day Vase, Gr.3, 3d ATC Adrian Knox S., Gr.3, SAJC Centaurea S., L.

(THE) FRONTMAN (Makfi). 3 wins at 1400m, 1600m, NZ$169,062, A$23,500, to 2021-22, BOP RC Karaka Classic, L, Waikato RC Valachi Downs H., 3d New Zealand Derby, Gr.1, Matamata Cup, L.