Karaka 2022 - Book 2

BELARDO (IRE) (Bay 2012-Stud in Ire. 2017, NZ 2017). 5 wins-3 at 2, Newbury Lockinge S., Gr.1. Leading First Season Sire in NZ in 2020-21. Sire of 145 rnrs, 57 wnrs. His oldest SH-bred progeny are 3YOs and inc SW Avonallo (CJC Welcome S., L), SP Yeaboi, Fonsalette and of Belardo Boy, Bella Luce, Chitabe, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SW Isabella Giles (Newmarket Rockfel S., Gr.2), Elysium, Lullaby Moon, Belloccio, etc.

1st dam

INVISIBLE COIN, by Redoute's Choice. Unraced. Sister to CHEEKY CHOICE, half-sister to Prost, Wizard Princess (dam of JACKOFALL). This is her sixth foal. Her fifth foal is a 2YO. Dam of four foals to race, three winners, inc:-

Invisible Spirit (g. by Charm Spirit). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m to 2020-21, WRC Campus of Innovation & Sport S., 2d Manawatu RC Marshall Innovations H.

Gypsy Goddess (f. by Tarzino). 2 wins from only 2 starts at 1400m, 1600m in 2021-22 in Aust.

Empires Collide (f. by Charm Spirit). Winner at 1400m in Aust.

2nd dam

CHRISTCHURCH, by Caerleon. Unraced. Half-sister to DANASIA (dam of ZABRASIVE), Silk Veil (dam of SCRATCHY BOTTOM). Dam of 13 named foals, 11 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

CHEEKY CHOICE (Redoute's Choice). 4 wins-1 at 2 and 3 in succession-1300m to 1600m, A$625,425, AJC Flight S., Gr.1, STC Tea Rose S., Gr.2, AJC William H Ogilvie 2YO H., NSW Tatt's RC Napoleon Perdis H., 2d STC Queen of the Turf S., Gr.1, Canterbury S., Gr.2, 3d MRC Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, 4th AJC Emancipation S., Gr.2. Grandam of-

Blondeau (I Am Invincible). 4 wins-1 at 2-1200m to 1400m, A$384,280, to 2020-21, ATC TAB H., Bowermans Furniture H., Gosford RC Tooheys H., 3d ATC Todman S., Gr.2, 4th BRC BJ McLachlan S., Gr.3.

Prost (Show a Heart). 6 wins-1 at 2-1200m to 1400m, A$276,875, BRC Coca-Cola Amatil H., Emporium Hotel H., 2d Clarence River JC Ramornie H., L, Kalgoorlie Boulder RC Hannan's H., L, 4th Ipswich TC Eye Liner S., L.

Wizard Princess. 2 wins-1 at 2-to 1000m, 2d STC Erect Safe 2YO H. Dam of-

JACKOFALL (Mastercraftsman). 3 wins-2 at 2-1000m to 1200m, NZ$89,975, Counties RC Murdoch Newell S., L, 2d WRC Wellesley S., L.

3rd dam

LADY OF PERSIA, by Persian Bold. 5 wins 1600m to 2400m, Saint-Cloud Prix Predicateur, L, Prix Denisy, L, Evry Prix d'Angerville, L, 3d Longchamp Prix Casimir Delamarre, L, Saint-Cloud Prix Coronation, L. Three-quarter-sister to KINGS ISLAND. Dam of 8 foals, 6 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

DANASIA (Danehill). 3d New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1, ARC Royal S., Gr.2, 4th BTC Doomben Roses S., L, STC Triscay S., L. Dam of 10 winners-

ZABRASIVE (Zabeel). 3 wins 1350m to 2000m, A$445,950, STC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, 4th Australian Derby, Gr.1, AJC Randwick Guineas, Gr.1.

Silk Veil (Danehill). 2 wins at 1600m, 3d STC Gloaming S., Gr.2. Dam of-

SCRATCHY BOTTOM (Sebring). 3 wins 1400m to 1900m, A$344,750, ATC Epona S., Gr.3, 2d South Australian Derby, Gr.1.

Silk Shantung. Unraced. Dam of 5 winners-

TIME TO TEST (Testa Rossa). 7 wins-3 in succession-1200m to 2500m, A$311,390, SAJC Port Adelaide Cup, L, ATC Blackwoods.com.au H.