Karaka 2022 - Book 1

ALMANZOR (FR) (Bay or Brown 2013-Stud France 2018, NZ 2018). 8 wins-3 at 2-1400m to 2100m, Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1. Brother to SP Troarn. His oldest SH-bred progeny are 2YOs and inc the place- getters Gibraltar Rising, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SP Queen Trezy, Saving Grace and of Faro de San Juan, Dissociate, Abbado, Filistine, Franz, Unanimous Consent and of the placegetters Almanera, etc.

1st dam

SACRED RHYTHM, by Pentire. 5 wins 1200m to 1800m, NZ$94,125, Taranaki RC Oaks Prelude, L, Manawatu RC Landmark Homes H., BOP RC Charlotte and Dirk, Eves Mount Maunganui H., Taranaki RC Coca Cola H. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

BLUEGRASS, by Fasliyev. Winner at 1000m in Aust. Half-sister to ANY RHYTHM, Foxtrot, Silverbeat (dam of BELLA MARTINI, UPBEAT, ALPHA BEAT, VOLCANIC ASH - VOLCANIC GENERAL (Mal.)), Gin Sling (dam of SINGAPORE SLING), Blue Lady (dam of HUMMA). Dam of 8 named foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

SACRED RHYTHM (Pentire). 5 wins. See above.

Greyvee. Winner at 1200m, 2d ARC Cardinal Logistics H.

3rd dam

ZASU RHYTHM, by Kenmare. Winner at 2 at 1000m, WATC Mitchell H. Three-quarter-sister to What a Budget, half-sister to Pittsza, Gingold (dam of GIN RHYTHM). Dam of 10 foals, 9 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

ANY RHYTHM (Western Symphony). 6 wins-5 in succession-to 1400m, A$226,900, VATC Sandown S., Gr.3, 2d SAJC Goodwood H., Gr.1.

Foxtrot (Rory's Jester). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, AJC Inglis Insurance 2YO H., 2d VRC Ottawa S., L. Dam of 6 winners-

Pachanga (Redoute's Choice). Winner at 1300m, 2d MRC Debutant S., L, SAJC Laelia S., L, 4th MRC Blue Diamond Prelude (f), Gr.3. Dam of-

Piacenza (Denman). Placed, 3d MRC Debutant S., L.

Silverbeat (Distant Music). Placed at 2 & 3, 2d MRC Blue Diamond Preview (f), L. Dam of 4 winners-

UPBEAT (Strategic). 6 wins-1 at 2-1225m to 1860m, A$345,500, MRC Autumn Classic, Gr.2, ATC Ranvet H.

BELLA MARTINI (Stratum). 5 wins-1 at 2 and 3 in succession-at 1200m, 1400m, A$498,500, VRC AV Kewney S., Gr.2, Gosford Guineas, L.

VOLCANIC ASH - VOLCANIC GENERAL (Mal.) (Magnus). 13 wins 1100m to 1400m to 2021, Selangor TC Tunku Gold Cup, L-3 times.

ALPHA BEAT (Magnus). 4 wins at 1200m, 1600m, A$206,400, SAJC Adelaide Guineas, L, 3d MRC Autumn Classic, Gr.2.

Gin Sling. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1600m, 2d MVRC Gillies H. Dam of-

SINGAPORE SLING (Starcraft). 5 wins-1 at 2-1200m to 1600m, NZ$76,025, ARC Soliloquy S., L, Swiss Deli H.

Bombay Sling (Danzero). 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1600m, 2d VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2, 3d STC Run to the Rose H., Gr.3.

Blue Lady. Unplaced. Dam of 7 winners-

HUMMA (Iglesia). 10 wins-3 in succession-1400m to 2200m, A$514,730, BRC Chairman's H., Gr.3, Toowoomba Cup, L, 2d BRC Brisbane H., L.