Karaka 2023 - Book 1

RIBCHESTER (IRE) (Bay 2013-Stud Ire. 2018, Aust. 2018). 6 wins-1 at 2, Royal Ascot Queen Anne S., Gr.1. Out of a half-sister to SW Matterhorn. Sire of 150 rnrs, 55 wnrs. His oldest SH-bred progeny are 3YOs and inc SW Krakarib (VRC Maribyrnong P., Gr.3), SP Plymstock and of Portray, Powerful Eagle, River Ribble, Golden Charger, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SW Facteur Cheval, Championofmyheart, Flaming Rib, etc.

1st dam

ANICETA, by Alamosa. Winner at 1400m, 3d ARC Farewell and Good Luck Timmy H. Half-sister to GLORY DAYS, NERVE NOT VERVE. This is her second foal. Her first foal is a 2YO.

2nd dam

BILANCIA, by Montjeu. Placed at 3. Half-sister to KASUMI, Tariama. Dam of 7 named foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

GLORY DAYS (Red Giant). Champion Stayer in NZ in 2018-19. 10 wins-4 in succession-1200m to 3200m, NZ$540,720, A$203,750, Auckland Cup, Gr.1, ARC Avondale Cup, Gr.2, Wanganui Cup, L, Waverley Cup, CJC M Social Auckland H., 2d Wairarapa Thoroughbred Breeders S., L, 3d ATC Sydney Cup, Gr.1, 4th New Zealand St Leger, L.

NERVE NOT VERVE (Shocking). 7 wins 2040m to 2600m, NZ$17,950, A$559,755, to 2021-22, ATC Chairman's H., Gr.2, MVRC Midway Concrete H., Sunbury Masters Football H., 2d ATC Epona S., Gr.3, MVRC JRA Cup, Gr.3, SAJC Centaurea S., L, Warrnambool Cup, L.

3rd dam

MISTAURIAN, by Straight Strike. 2 wins at 1200m, 1300m, CJC Excelsior Hotel H., BOP RC Trust Bank Cash Flow H., 2d Otago RC Bi Noble H. Half-sister to Bellquin (dam of BELL ACADEMY), Bellcourt (dam of THE RIGHT MONEY). Dam of 9 named foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

KASUMI (Shinko King). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, NZ$78,850, A$12,700, CJC Canterbury Belle S., L, Champagne S., L, 2d Waikato RC Sprint H., L, 3d Wanganui JC Challenge S., L.

Tariama (Manntari). 8 wins-1 at 2-1200m to 2900m, A$165,950, VATC Punchestown H., 2d MRC Beaulivre H., 3d Geelong RC Derby Trial S., L.

4th dam

LINLEY, by Sir Tristram. Unraced. Dam of 11 named foals, 9 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

Bellquin (Bellotto). 3 wins 1600m to 2200m, WATC Secureforce H., 2d WATC Belmont Classic, L, WA Premier's Cup, 3d WATC Belmont Oaks, L, St Leger, L, Little Sandown H. Dam of 4 winners, inc:-

BELL ACADEMY (Royal Academy). 9 wins 1350m to 2240m, A$276,575, QTC Grand Prix S., Gr.3, BRC Think Pink Think Choices H., Montrose Access Raceday H., BTC Cellnet H., Qld Tatt's RC PPG Australia H.

Bellcourt. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

THE RIGHT MONEY (Magic of Money). 5 wins-2 at 2-1100m to 1800m, A$197,890, Western Australian Guineas, Gr.2, WATC JC Roberts S., L, Lindsay Rosenthal S., L, Belgravia S., L, 2d WATC Ngawyni S., L.

Secret Revenue. Winner at 1300m, 2d WATC Reodoro H. Dam of 2 winners-

OURFOREIGNMINISTER (Dubai Destination). 7 wins 1400m to 1600m, Marton JC Metric Mile, Gr.3, Waipa RC Te Awamutu Cup.