Karaka 2023 - Book 1

MAGNA GRECIA (IRE) (Bay 2016-Stud Ire. 2020, Aust. 2020). Champion 3YO Miler in Ireland in 2019. 3 wins-2 at 2-at 7f, 1m, £454,145, The Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, Doncaster Futurity Trophy, Gr.1, 2d Newmarket Autumn S., Gr.3. Half-brother to SW St Mark's Basilica (Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1). Out of SW Cabaret, a half-sister to SW Drumfire and SW Ho Choi. His oldest SH-bred progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

SASTRUGA, by Elusive Quality. 4 wins-3 in succession-1200m to 1500m, A$105,310, ATC Horsepower Sweetfeed No 4 H., Wollongong Dental Ceramics H., 3d ATC Flinders Lane Perfect Fit Shirt H. Half-sister to Avalanches, Palm Trilogy, Fratianne (dam of TENLEY, BISCAYNE BAY). This is her sixth foal. Her fifth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of four foals to race, three winners-

Ice Hunt (g. by Commands). 2 wins at 1350m, 1400m to 2021-22, MRC Moorookyle Park P.

Frazil (f. by Medaglia d'Oro). 4 wins-1 at 2-1400m to 2000m, A$122,770, 2d MRC Big Screen Company H., 3d Bendigo JC Avis Bendigo Cars & Trucks H.

Glaciers (f. by Exceed and Excel). Winner at 2 at 900m, 2d ATC Easter Monday H.

Nivalis (f. by Exceed and Excel). Placed at 3 in Aust.

2nd dam

Dubai Ice, by Danehill. Winner at 1000m, SAJC Collex H., 2d VRC Thoroughbred Breeders S., Gr.3. Sister to Skates (dam of VANCOUVER, JUSTE MOMENTE, CAPTAIN COLTISH), Zali (dam of ZAUBERIN), half-sister to SUNSET RUN, Tordean. Dam of 8 foals, all raced, 7 winners, inc:-

Avalanches (Street Cry). 7 wins-1 at 2-1300m to 1800m, A$189,795, Ipswich TC Optus Business Direct H., 2d BRC Gunsynd Classic, Gr.3.

Palm Trilogy (Dubai Destination). 8 wins-1 at 2-1300m to 2025m in Aust. and Macau, 2d Macau Star of the Sand S., L, 4th VRC Fashion S., L.

Fratianne. Winner at 1200m in Aust. Dam of 2 winners-

TENLEY (Medaglia d'Oro). 3 wins in succession at 2 at 1100m, 1200m, A$399,100, ATC Reisling S., Gr.2, 2d MVRC Typhoon Tracy S., Gr.3, 3d VRC Exford P., L, 4th VRC AV Kewney S., Gr.2.

BISCAYNE BAY (Sebring). 2 wins at 2 at 1300m, 1400m, A$275,720, SAJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.3, MRC Ladbrokes Easy Form 2YO H., 2d VRC Anzac Day S., L, 3d VRC Oaks, Gr.1, MRC Ethereal S., Gr.3.

3rd dam

SKATING, by At Talaq. 7 wins-2 at 2-1200m to 1600m, A$1,187,240, AJC Doncaster H., Gr.1, STC Winfield Classic, Gr.1, AJC Surround S., Gr.2, Silver Shadow S., Gr.3, Light Fingers S., Gr.3, STC Sweet Embrace S., Gr.3, 2d STC Tea Rose S., Gr.2. Half-sister to Instinctive (dam of UMAPRINCE). Dam of 11 named foals, all raced, 10 winners, inc:-

MURTAJILL (Rock of Gibraltar). 2 wins at 2 at 1000m, 1200m, A$646,375, AJC Skyline S., Gr.3, (1200m course record), Breeders' P., L. Sire.

Skates (Danehill). Winner at 2 at 1000m, 2d VATC Debutante S., L. Dam of-

VANCOUVER (Medaglia d'Oro). Champion 2YO Colt in Australia in 2014-15. 4 wins in succession at 2, ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1. Sire.

JUSTE MOMENTE (Giant's Causeway). 6 wins-2 at 2-1000m to 1600m, A$566,125, SAJC Robert Sangster S., Gr.1, VRC Maybe Mahal P., L.