Karaka 2023 - Book 2

RELIABLE MAN (GB) (Grey 2008-Stud 2013). 5 wins from 2000m to 2400m, Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1. Leading First Season Sire in Germany in 2017. Sire of 640 rnrs, 368 wnrs, 20 SW, inc. SW Miami Bound (VRC Oaks, Gr.1), Inspirational Girl, Miss Sentimental, Hypnos, Akribie, Ardakan, Reliable Team, Belle du Nord, Erasmus, Adrian, Annavisto, Renaissance Woman, De la Terre, Kinane, Narella, Quiet Times, etc.

1st dam

PUSHTHEBOUNDARIES, by Pentire. Winner at 1600m. Half-sister to Bound to Impress (dam of ALIBI), Z'Honor (dam of HONORABLE SPIRIT). This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is a 2YO. Her second foal is an unraced 3YO. Her first foal is unraced.

2nd dam

HONOR BOUND, by Honor Grades. 6 wins 1200m to 1600m, NZ$265,050, ARC Easter H., Gr.1, Highview Stud Trophy, Gr.2, BOP RC Hank Verryt Car Sales 3YO H., ARC Racing Annual H., 2d Waikato Draught Sprint, Gr.1, Cambridge JC Travis S., Gr.2, Waikato RC Windsor Park Sprint H., L, 3d Manawatu RC Eulogy S., Gr.3, 4th Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.1. Half-sister to GREENBACK, Lady in Blue (dam of BEAU BRUMMELL). Dam of 10 foals, all raced, 8 winners, inc:-

Honorable Mention. 4 wins 1200m to 1500m, A$129,405, MRC Araza H.

Bound to Impress. 2 wins at 1670m, 2000m. Dam of 5 winners-

ALIBI (Darci Brahma). 7 wins 1200m to 1600m, S$940,476, Singapore TC Patron's Bowl, L, Stewards' Cup, L, 2d Singapore TC Lion City Cup, L, Saas Fee S., L, 3d Singapore TC Jumbo Jet Trophy, L.

Ocean Miss. 4 wins 1300m to 1600m, A$192,000, 2d VRC TAB Supp Nat Jockeys Trust H., Auckland Racing Club H., 4th MRC Ethereal S., Gr.3.

Z'Honor. 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m. Dam of 4 winners-

HONORABLE SPIRIT (Charm Spirit). 9 wins 1400m to 2406m, A$385,890, to 2022-23, Queensland Cup, L, Gold Coast Cup, 3d Queensland Cup, L, 4th Clarence River JC Grafton Cup, L.

Honorjeu. Unplaced. Dam of 4 winners-

Tahsin. 6 wins at 1400m, 1600m, A$250,255, ATC Press Statement at Vinery H., TAB Rewards H., 2d ATC Turf Club H., Hyland Boxing Day Sale H.

Garnet. 2 wins at 1400m, 2100m to 2021-22, Waikato RC Waikato Draught H., 2d Matamata RC Colchester Engineering H,

3rd dam

AMRICA, by Amalgam. 6 wins-3 at 2-1100m to 2000m, Manawatu Breeders' S., Gr.3, Wellington S., Gr.3, 2d New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1, WRC Summer H., L, Wellington Racing Club H., L, 3d HBJC Gold Trail S., Gr.3. Half-sister to IMPERIAL DIAMOND - AMERICAN SOLDIER II (Mal.), Prince Lochinvar, Amy Annie. Dam of 8 named foals, 7 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

HONOR BOUND (Honor Grades). 6 wins. See above.

GREENBACK (McGinty). Joint third top colt on The 1987-88 NZ 2YO Free H. 9 wins-3 at 2-880m to 2225m, NZ$94,970, A$153,860, WRC Evergreen Lodge S., Gr.2, Qld Tatt's RC Tattersall's Cup, Gr.3, Murrumbidgee TC Wagga Gold Cup, L, 3d WRC Thorndon Mile, Gr.1, Wellington S., Gr.3.

Lady in Blue. Unraced. Dam of 6 winners-

BEAU BRUMMELL (My Halo). 7 wins at 1100m, 1200m, Singapore TC Merlion Trophy, L, 3d Singapore TC Three Rings Trophy, L.