Karaka 2023 - Book 1

TURN ME LOOSE (NZ) (Bay 2011-Stud 2017). 7 wins-1 at 2, VRC Emirates S., Gr.1. Sire of 87 rnrs, 32 wnrs, inc. SW (She's) Licketysplit (Auckland TR Sistema S., Gr.1), Prix de Turn, Alabama Gold, Ancient Girl, Turn the Ace, SP Wessex, Bond Street Beau, Kia Ora Jewel, Verbek and of Bifrost, Eternal Bloom, Smiling Collector, Stars 'n' Cream, Turnmeon, Kung Fu Fighting, Me Liberez, Loose Love, On Bail, Turn Me Over, Abandon, etc.

1st dam

LIBRARIES, by Lonhro. Raced twice. Three-quarter-sister to TAMPIKO. This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Dam of one foal to race-

Deploy (f. by Sepoy). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m to 2022-23, Whangarei RC Rae Racing Prom Queen Dash 2YO S., Alibaba's Flying Carpets Dash S., Marsden Cove Dental S., 4th Whangarei RC Northland Breeders S., Gr.3.

2nd dam

CLASSICS, by Commands. 5 wins-1 at 2-1200m to 1400m, ATC International Animal Health H., Saunders Insurance Brokers H., Vincents Forensics Accounting H., Grand Pavilion H., STC Ruse Tavern Tipsters H., 4th STC Run to the Rose H., Gr.3, Ipswich TC Gai Waterhouse Classic, L. Half-sister to TAMPIKO, War Hero. Dam of 4 named foals, 3 to race, 1 winner, inc:-

Silvanito. Winner at 1100m in 2022-23, 2d ATC Grainshaker Vodka H.

3rd dam

ANCIENT SONG, by Canny Lad. 9 wins-2 at 2 and 4 in succession-900m to 1300m, A$780,735, VRC Salinger S., Gr.1, AJC Light Fingers S., Gr.2, June S., L, 2d MRC Oakleigh P., Gr.1, Caulfield Sprint H., Gr.2, STC Premiere S., Gr.2, Research S., Gr.3, Missile S., Gr.3, Gosford RC Pacesetter S., L, 3d STC Millie Fox S., L, Canberra RC National Sprint H., L, 4th AJC Breeders' Classic, L. Sister to Ancient Lights (dam of DANCES ON WAVES), half-sister to DANZIG BEAU, ROYAL LOTT, Great Fingall, Isabo (dam of IS AMAZING). Dam of 10 foals, 9 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

TAMPIKO (Lonhro). 8 wins-3 in succession-1200m to 1600m, NZ$28,937, GCTC Prime Minister's Cup, L, 3d BRC Spear Chief H., L. Producer.

War Hero (Sepoy). 2 wins at 1100m, 1280m, A$92,585, 2d ATC TAB Highway H., 3d Gosford Guineas, L, 4th VRC Maribyrnong P., Gr.3.

4th dam

HELLO LOTTIE, by Beau Sovereign. Unraced. Half-sister to Half Your Luck, Sky's Your Limit (dam of SKY DRAMA). Dam of 13 foals, 12 to race, 11 winners, inc:-

ANCIENT SONG (Canny Lad). 9 wins. See above.

ROYAL LOTT (Royal Abjar). 14 wins 1000m to 1500m, Pinjarra RC Chaff City Classic, L-twice, Bunbury S., L, 2d WATC Prince of Wales S., Gr.3.

DANZIG BEAU (Slant). 13 wins-1 at 2-1000m to 1400m, A$196,450, WATC Beaufine S., L-twice, 2d WATC Farnley S., L, 4th WATC Beaufine S., L.

Ancient Lights. 6 wins 1000m to 1600m, AJC PJ Bell Country Championship Final H., 2d WATC Northern Dancer H. Dam of 6 winners-

DANCES ON WAVES (Anabaa). 5 wins-3 in succession-1200m to 1600m, A$233,950, AJC Villiers S., Gr.2, Triple M Grill Team H. Producer.

Better Alternative. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1230m, 2000m in Aust. Dam of 6 winners-

PREFERMENT (Zabeel). Champion Stayer in Australia in 2015-16. 5 wins 2000m to 2500m, A$3,432,730, ATC BMW S., Gr.1. Sire.