Karaka 2023 - Book 1

WRITTEN TYCOON (AUS) (Chestnut 2002-Stud 2007). 2 wins at 2, STC Todman Slipper Trial S., Gr.2. Champion Sire in Aust. in 2020-21. Sire of 1004 rnrs, 765 wnrs, 52 SW, 12 G1 wnrs, inc. SW Capitalist (ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1), Ole Kirk, Written By, (La) Luna Rossa, Pippie, Tycoon Tara, Music Magnate, Coolangatta, Despatch, Booker, Tyzone, Odeum, Kissonallforcheeks, Howmuchdoyouloveme, Super Cash, Rich Enuff, etc.

1st dam

HECTOPASCAL, by Pins. 6 wins 1200m to 1600m, A$224,425, MRC Le Pine Funerals H., Elaren Security Services H., United Petroleum H., Dream Thoroughbreds H., MVRC Ladbrokes H., 2d MVRC Goodlife Essendon H., Friends of Epworth H., MRC Polytrack H., 3d BRC Global Gallop H., MRC Elaren Security Services H., Ipswich Mile H., 4th Qld Tatt's RC Tattersall's Mile H., L. Half-sister to Meghan, Reevederci. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

SUSSEX DANCER, by Danehill Dancer. Placed at 2 in GB. Sister to ICE QUEEN. Dam of 8 named foals, 7 to race, all winners, inc:-

Meghan (So You Think). 2 wins at 2000m, 2100m, Waikato RC SVS Veterinary Supplies H., 3d ARC Sunline Vase, Gr.3.

Reevederci (Reliable Man). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, 3d Whangarei RC Northland Breeders' S., Gr.3.

Ziegfeld. 3 wins in succession-1 at 2-at 1300m, 1400m to 2021-22, Matamata RC Comag 3YO S., 2d BOP RC Matamata Veterinary Services S.

Ayahuasca. 2 wins at 1300m, 1600m, MRC Ladbrokes H., 2d MRC Mary Bell H.

3rd dam

WADUD, by Nashwan. Unplaced. Sister to RABAH, Najiya (dam of BEAT BABY). Dam of 8 foals, 7 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

ICE QUEEN (Danehill Dancer). 2 wins at 10¼f, 1½m, £2,416, €173,351, Cork Noblesse S., Gr.3, 2d Irish Oaks, Gr.1. Dam of 3 winners-

Felix Mendelssohn (Galileo). 3 wins 1¼m to 17f, 3d Ascot Buckhounds S., L, Curragh Hotels & Resorts Faithlegg House Hotel H., Haydock Free Bet at 188bet H., 4th Goodwood Tapster S., L.

Exotic. Winner at 1½m in Ireland. Dam of 3 winners-

CAPITANA (Captain Al). 6 wins 1100m to 1250m, R411,175, to 2021-22, Kenilworth Laisserfaire S., L, Olympic Duel S., L, 2d Kenilworth Sceptre S., Gr.2, Southern Cross S., Gr.2, Champagne S., Gr.3.

4th dam

THE PERFECT LIFE, by Try My Best. 2 wins-1 at 2-1000m to 1400m, Longchamp Prix du Bois, Gr.3, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Imprudence, L, 3d Maisons-Laffitte Prix Robert Papin, Gr.2. Sister to LAST TYCOON, half-sister to ASTRONEF, FLOWERDRUM, SIDE OF PARADISE, Save Me the Waltz. Dam of 12 named foals, 10 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

RABAH (Nashwan). 5 wins-2 at 2-7f to 1½m, £106,920, Goodwood Gordon S., Gr.3, Predominate S., L, Haydock July Trophy, L. Sire.

Dabawiyah. Placed at 3 in GB. Dam of-

Bint Almukhtar. Unraced. Grandam of-

FONTEYN (Farhh). 2 wins at 1m, £229,865, in 2022, Newmarket Sun Chariot S., Gr.1, York Michael Seely Memorial S., L.