Karaka 2023 - Book 1

RUSSIAN REVOLUTION (AUS) (Bay 2013-Stud 2018). 7 wins-2 at 2, ATC Galaxy H., Gr.1. Leading First Season Sire in Aust. in 2021-22. Sire of SW Revolutionary Miss (MRC Blue Diamond Prelude (f), Gr.2), Rise of the Masses, SP Communist, Russian Conquest, Russian Roni, Perfect Proposal, Physical Graffiti and of Ekaterina, Kaygeebee, Russian Warrior, Fission, Insurrection, Spicy Hotpot, etc. His oldest progeny are 3YOs.

1st dam

PELAGE, by Lonhro. Unraced. Half-sister to Melba Storm. This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Her first foal is an unraced 3YO.

2nd dam

MINK, by Redoute's Choice. Unraced. Sister to Coats Choice, three-quarter-sister to VERY TEMPTING, half-sister to PILLAR OF HERCULES. Dam of 8 named foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Melba Storm (Night of Thunder). 6 wins 1100m to 1250m, A$259,614, to 2022-23, MRC Quayclean H., SAJC Fleurieu Milk Company H., Adelaide Galvanising H., 3d MRC Alinghi S., L.

Miniver. 4 wins 1100m to 1400m, A$79,810, MRC Cable Beach Club Resort & Spa H., MVRC McMahon's Dairy P.

3rd dam

COAT, by Brocco. Unraced. Half-sister to CATBIRD, DANBIRD, Fit and Ready (dam of OUTRAGEOUS, VERY TEMPTING). Dam of 13 foals, 11 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

PILLAR OF HERCULES (Rock of Gibraltar). 2 wins at 1509m, 2000m, A$251,775, MRC Norman Robinson S., Gr.3, 2d MRC Wellington Racing Club S., L, Seymour Cup, L, 3d MRC Toorak H., Gr.1, WATC RJ Peters S., Gr.3, 4th MRC Sir Rupert Clarke S., Gr.1, MVRC Bill Stutt S., Gr.2. Sire.

Coats Choice (Redoute's Choice). Placed at 2, 2d MRC Debutant S., L. Sire.

Princess Carnegie. Winner at 1200m in Aust. Dam of 5 winners-

King's Pact (Lucky Owners). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1300m, 1600m, A$67,950, HK$2,257,750, ATC Zetland 2YO H., HKJC Link H., Lusitano Challenge Cup, 2d HKJC Garden Road H., Tokyo H., 3d ATC Gloaming S., Gr.3.

4th dam

FITTING, by Marscay. 4 wins-2 at 2-1000m to 1400m, A$264,118, AJC Gimcrack S., L, STC Truscott's Toyota Welter H., 3d AJC Flight S., Gr.1, STC Silver Slipper S., Gr.2, ACT RC Black Opal S., Gr.2, NSW Tatt's RC Furious S., L, 4th STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1. Sister to MAIZCAY, MZILIKAZI, three-quarter-sister to DONNA DIOR, half-sister to DONNA CARA (dam of YESTERDAY). Dam of 14 foals, 11 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

CATBIRD (Danehill). Champion 2YO in Australia in 1998-99. 5 wins in succession at 2 at 1200m, A$1,755,670, STC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, ACT RC Black Opal S., Gr.3, AJC Korean Tourism 2YO H. Sire.

DANBIRD (Danehill). 6 wins-2 at 2 and 3 in succession-1100m to 1400m, STC Pago Pago S., Gr.2, 2d AJC Up & Coming S., Gr.2. Sire.

Fit and Ready. Winner at 1100m, ATC Rosehill Gardens H. Dam of 4 winners-

OUTRAGEOUS (All Too Hard). 5 wins-1 at 2-1300m to 1500m, A$604,680, ATC Festival S., Gr.3, 3d ATC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1.

VERY TEMPTING (Redoute's Choice). 3 wins at 1400m, 2400m, Western Australian Oaks, Gr.3, 2d Western Australian Derby, Gr.2.