Karaka 2022 - Book 1

SNITZEL (AUS) (Bay 2002-Stud 2006). 7 wins-4 at 2, MRC Oakleigh P., Gr.1. Champion Sire in Aust. 4 times. Sire of 1266 rnrs, 973 wnrs, 115 SW, inc. SW Trapeze Artist (ATC TJ Smith S., Gr.1), Shamus Award, Estijaab, Redzel, Summer Passage, Invader, Russian Revolution, Hot Snitzel, Wild Ruler, Sweet Idea, Sizzling, Snitzerland, I Am Excited, In the Congo, Sword of State, Wandjina, Yearning, Heavenly Blue, Away Game, etc.

1st dam

XPRESSION, by Showcasing. 3 wins-1 at 2-1100m to 1400m, NZ$168,250, A$35,200, WRC Wakefield Challenge S., Gr.2, Ashburton RC John Grigg S., Gr.3, 2d Hawkes Bay Gold Trail S., Gr.3, WRC Jack Doig Loved His Racing H., 3d New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, ATC Toy Show H., Gr.3, Manawatu RC Hyslop Plumbing H., Levin RC Fasttrack Insurance 2YO H. Three-quarter-sister to HARDLINE. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

XPRESS, by Don Eduardo. Winner at 1600m. Half-sister to HARDLINE. Dam of 4 named foals, all raced, 2 winners, inc:-

XPRESSION (Showcasing). 3 wins. See above.

Xplosion. 2 wins at 1200m, 1340m to 2020-21.

3rd dam

MIDNIGHT BREAKER, by Housebuster. 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m, 2d Manawatu RC Empire-Cobb & Co H. Half-sister to PERLIN, ALMODOVAR. Dam of 12 named foals, 11 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

HARDLINE (Showcasing). 4 wins-2 at 2 and 3 in succession-1000m to 1200m, NZ$550,500, A$81,200, ARC Karaka Million, RL, BRC Ingal Civil Products P., Newstead Realty 2YO H., 3d BRC Lightning H., L.

Midnight Van Damme. 3 wins 1300m to 2000m, Taranaki RC Royal Gem at Linwood Park H., 2d Waikato RC Technical Welding Services H. Dam of-

Midnight Story. 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, WRC Melody Belle Cup.

London Walk. 2 wins at 1100m, 1200m in Aust. and HK, HKJC Club Street H.

Cultural City. 2 wins at 1400m, 1650m in NZ and HK, HKJC Tiu Yue Yung H.

4th dam

MIDNIGHT MADAM, by Kaapstad. 6 wins 1480m to 2500m, CJC Great Autumn S.H., L, Hawkes Bay Havelock Wines H., Manawatu RC Members H., Otago RC Dunedin City Ford H., 2d Southland RC Invercargill Gold Cup, Gr.3, 4th Counties RC Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.2. Sister to MIDNIGHT BABE, Midnight Lass (dam of SKY FRONTIER). Dam of 12 named foals, 9 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

PERLIN (Carnegie). 8 wins-4 in succession-1300m to 2200m, A$827,150, BTC Doomben Cup, Gr.1, MRC Underwood S., Gr.1, VRC Imperial Leather S., L, Bridie O'Reilly's Punt H., Henry Bolte H., MRC So Called H., 2d GCTC Prime Minister's Cup, Gr.2, 4th VRC Craiglee S., Gr.2.

ALMODOVAR (Pins). 4 wins-3 in succession-1750m to 2600m, A$230,250, MRC Galilee Series Final H., L, VRC William Newton VC H., MRC Rokk Ebony Cup, 2d VRC St Leger, L, Schweppes P., MRC JRA H.

Soviet Princess. Unraced. Grandam of-

EXECUTED (Warhead). 19 wins-6 at 2, 5 in succession-1000m to 1600m, A$580,500, BRC Lightning H., L, Townsville TC Cleveland Bay H., Parry Nissan Great Northern 2YO P., 2d BRC Ormiston College 2YO H.