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

SO LYRICAL, by Pivotal. Unplaced. Three-quarter-sister to TALCO. This is her fourth foal. Dam of three foals to race, two winners, inc:-

Not a Brass Razoo (f. by Darci Brahma). Winner at 1400m in 2021-22, CJC Bidfood Processing S.

Darci's Tune (g. by Darci Brahma). Winner at 1200m in Aust.

2nd dam

CARO GEORGE, by Distant View. Placed at 3 in GB. Half-sister to BACHELOR DUKE, TRANSLUCID, Smart City - Cartoon Fay Fay (H.K.), Kincob (dam of KARAMELA, GEMSTONE), Trylko (dam of TALCO, LIMONAR). Dam of 5 foals, all raced, 2 winners, inc:-

Cape Cod. Winner at 1200m in India.

3rd dam

GOSSAMER, by Seattle Slew. 2 wins at 1m, 8½f in U.S.A. Half-sister to MISS TOBACCO, Road Ahead, Alfaguara (dam of ARD NA GREINE - ENGOL (H.K.)), White Wisteria (dam of BODYGUARD, WHITE GULCH). Dam of 11 foals, 10 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

BACHELOR DUKE (Miswaki). Champion 3YO Sprinter in Ireland in 2004. Winner at 1m, Irish Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, 3d Newmarket Somerville Tattersall S., Gr.3, 4th Newmarket Dewhurst S., Gr.1. Sire.

TRANSLUCID (Woodman). 10 wins-4 in succession-1911m to 4200m in GB, Ireland and Germany, Neuss Preis der Neusser Industrie und Wirtschaft, L.

Smart City - Cartoon Fay Fay (H.K.) (Smarty Jones). 2 wins at 1800m, 2136m, HKJC Des Voeux H., 3d Curragh Gallinule S., Gr.3.

Trylko. Placed at 2, 2d Doncaster Racecourse.com 2YO S. Dam of 6 winners-

TALCO (Pivotal). 5 wins at 1600m, 2000m, €40,150, US$488,300, Santa Anita Shoemaker Mile S., Gr.1, Thunder Road S., L, 2d Del Mar Mile H., Gr.2, 3d Del Mar Hollywood Derby, Gr.1, Del Mar Derby, Gr.2.

LIMONAR (Street Cry). 2 wins at 1600m, Saint-Cloud Prix Coronation, L, 3d Maisons-Laffitte Prix de Bagatelle, L. Dam of 4 winners-

SPANISH MISSION (Noble Mission). 6 wins-1 at 2-1¼m to 2¼m, Doncaster Cup, Gr.2, 3d VRC Melbourne Cup, Gr.1.

MOKARRIS (More Than Ready). 2 wins at 2 at 6f, Newbury Rose Bowl S., L, 2d York Gimcrack S., Gr.2, 4th Lingfield Cleves S., L.

Kincob. Placed at 3 in GB. Dam of 7 winners-

KARAMELA (Mastercraftsman). 7 wins 1400m to 2000m in Argentina, La Plata Clasico Manuel F y Emilio Gnecco, Gr.3.

GEMSTONE (Galileo). 2 wins at 2, Curragh Silken Glider S., L. Dam of-

UAE JEWEL (Dubawi). 2 wins at 1m, 1¼m, Newmarket S., L.

Miss Macnamara. 7 wins 15f to 20¼f in GB. Dam of 2 winners-

SONNYBOYLISTON (Power). Joint Champion Older Male Stayer in Ireland in 2021. 6 wins 1m to 1¾m, Irish St Leger, Gr.1.