Karaka 2022 - Book 2

EMINENT (IRE) (Bay 2014-Stud 2019). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1610m, 2000m, £174,552, €340,500, A$172,000, Deauville Prix Guillaume d'Ornano, Gr.2, Newmarket Craven S., Gr.3, 2d ATC Ranvet S., Gr.1, 3d Leopardstown Irish Champion S., Gr.1, 4th The Derby, Gr.1. Out of SP You’ll Be Mine, a half-sister to SW Diamondsandrubies (Curragh Pretty Polly S., Gr.1). Grandson of SW Quarter Moon. His oldest progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

BECKINSALE, by Align. Unplaced. Half-sister to (SIR) STATHAM. This is her fifth foal. Her fourth foal is a 2YO. Her third foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of one foal to race-

Dansdale (g. by Danroad). Winner at 1400m in Aust.

2nd dam

POLYANA, by Pyrus. Raced once. Half-sister to The Banchee (dam of THE POOKA). Dam of 8 named foals, 7 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

(SIR) STATHAM (Danroad). 6 wins at 1150m, 1200m, NZ$156,225, A$4,000, ARC Concorde H., Gr.3, Pandoro Panatteria H., Waikato RC Ruby's Nanny's Birthday H., 2d ARC Newmarket H., L, Counties Bowl H., L, Taranaki RC Coca Cola Dash H., Waikato RC Hamilton Building Supplies H., Matamata RC Russell & Yvonne Green Memorial H., 3d Waikato RC Sprint H., L, 4th ARC Concorde H., Gr.3-twice, BRC Chief de Beers H., L.

3rd dam

AWAVE, by Crested Wave. Placed. Half-sister to BATTOCCHI (dam of GUISEPPINA). Dam of 9 named foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

Swing the Cat. 3 wins 5½f to 8½f, Hollywood Park Allowance. Dam of-

Strong Response (State City). 9 wins-1 at 2-5½f to 6½f, 2d Fair Grounds Van Berg S., L.

The Banchee. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

THE POOKA (Tobougg). 6 wins-3 at 2-1000m to 1600m, NZ$486,675, New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, WRC Wakefield Challenge S., Gr.2, Taranaki 2YO Classic, Gr.3, Hawkes Bay Waikato Stud Breeders of the Decade H., CJC Christchurch Casino 3YO H., 2d Waikato RC New Zealand Bloodstock Classique, RL, CJC Trevinos Bar H., 3d Counties Challenge S., L, 4th Hawkes Bay Stoney Bridge S., Gr.1.

Pooka's Sister (Tobougg). 3 wins-1 at 2-1200m to 2000m, Taranaki RC Brand X H., 2d Foxton RC Castletown S., L.

Blanchee. Unraced. Dam of-

Shaken Not Stirred - Crispy Biscuit (Mac.). 7 wins 1050m to 1200m to 2020-21 in Aust. and Macau, 4th Macau Sprint Trophy, L.

4th dam

AVANT, by Imposing. 5 wins 1200m to 1609m. Half-sister to TRAPPINGS, RECORD BREAKER. Dam of 7 foals, 6 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

BATTOCCHI (Success Express). 4 wins 1200m to 2200m, NZ$10,400, A$139,440, VRC Matriarch S., L, Ballarat Cup, L. Dam of 9 winners-

GUISEPPINA (Johar). 6 wins-3 in succession-1200m to 1400m, NZ$369,913, WRC Telegraph H., Gr.1, Manawatu RC Flying H., L.

Micken (Darci Brahma). 4 wins-1 at 2-1200m to 1600m, 2d Wellington Guineas, Gr.2, Hawkes Bay Per Incanto at LA Stud H., VRC LV Lachal H.