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

BHIWANI, by Alamosa. 2 wins at 1400m, Waikato RC Foote Beatson & Whale Ready to Runners H., 2d ARC Twilight Cup, Herald on Sunday H., Waikato RC Lodge Real Estate H., 4th CJC Inglewood S., L. Half-sister to SHARVASTI, BHANDARA, SHASTRI, Kumari (dam of SEMARI), Modave (dam of ERIC THE EEL - TOURBILLON DIAMOND (H.K.)). This is her third foal. Her second foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of one foal to race-

Sport Genius (g. by Ocean Park). 5 wins at 1050m, 1200m in Macau.

2nd dam

VEDODARA, by Kreisler. 4 wins-2 at 2-1200m to 1600m, NZ$158,875, A$62,000, Hawke's Bay Guineas, L, WRC Magic Millions Classic S., 2d STC Ansett Australia S., Gr.1, 3d New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, STC Phar Lap S., Gr.2. Half-sister to BALMACARA (dam of JAMIESON VALLEY). Dam of 15 foals, 11 to race, all winners, inc:-

SHARVASTI (Montjeu). 4 wins-3 in succession-at 1600m, 2200m, NZ$212,050, Avondale Gold Cup, Gr.1, ARC Carbine Club Trophy, 2d ARC Zabeel Classic, Gr.1, Waikato RC International S., Gr.1, Masterton RC Lowland S., Gr.3. Grandam of-

Barrow Boy - Round the Earth (H.K.) (Savabeel). Winner at 1600m in 2021-22, 3d Levin RC Wellington S., Gr.3.

SHASTRI (Stravinsky). 5 wins-2 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, NZ$146,175, Hawke's Bay Guineas, Gr.3, 2d Otaki Maori RC WFA S., Gr.1, Wellington Guineas, Gr.2, Matamata RC Slipper S., L, 4th WRC Telegraph H., Gr.1.

BHANDARA (Zabeel). 5 wins at 1400m, 1600m, NZ$81,125, A$52,250, ARC King's P., Gr.3, WRC Cuddle S.H., Gr.3, AJC Wiggle H., L, Hawkes Bay AON Risk Services H., 3d WRC Wellington S., Gr.3. Producer.

Kumari. 3 wins to 1600m, Wanganui JC Balance Accountants H. Dam of-

SEMARI (Sebring). 6 wins-3 in succession-1600m to 2040m, A$213,665, ATC Epona S., Gr.3, MVRC Ranvet H., 3d ATC Chairman's H., Gr.2.

Modave. Unraced. Dam of 6 winners-

ERIC THE EEL - TOURBILLON DIAMOND (H.K.) (Olympic Glory). 7 wins-2 at 2-1300m to 2200m, A$245,300, HK$19,681,250, to 2021-22, HKJC Ladies' Purse H., Gr.3, Premier P., Gr.3, 2d HKJC Queen Elizabeth II Cup, Gr.1, Sha Tin Trophy H., Gr.2, Celebration Cup, Gr.3, 3d ATC Australian Derby, Gr.1, HKJC Sha Tin Trophy H., Gr.2.

Perfect Match (Not a Single Doubt). 8 wins-3 in succession-at 1200m, 1400m, HK$11,541,300, HKJC Griffin Trophy, Chief Executive's Cup H., Chinese New Year Cup, Butterfly H., 2d HKJC Premier Cup, Gr.3.

Schiffer (Snitzel). 2 wins-1 at 2-to 1200m, A$379,000, GCTC Magic Millions Sprint H., 3d GCTC Magic Millions 2YO Classic, RL.

Flying Flanders. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

Flandersrain (Manhattan Rain). 5 wins 1200m to 1600m, A$240,450, MRC Ladbrokes Odds Boost H., 3d MVRC Alexandra S., Gr.3.