Karaka 2023 - Book 2

ACE HIGH (AUS) (Black or Brown 2014-Stud 2019). 5 wins-1 at 2-1400m to 2500m, A$2,269,325, VRC Victoria Derby, Gr.1, ATC Spring Champion S., Gr.1, Hill S., Gr.2, Gloaming S., Gr.3, 2d ATC Australian Derby, Gr.1, NSW Tatt's RC Chelmsford S., Gr.2, 3d MRC Peter Young S., Gr.2, 4th ATC Champagne S., Gr.1. Out of a half-sister to SW Winner’s Way, SW Kneeling and SW That’s a Good Idea. His oldest progeny are 2YOs.

1st dam

SAM I AM, by Thorn Park. 3 wins at 1200m, 1300m, Taranaki RC Hassall Homes H., 2d Taranaki RC Revital Fertilisers H., Marton JC Pilet Contracting H., 3d WRC Echoes of Heaven at Linwood Park Stud H., Hawkes Bay Dunstan Feeds Autumn Sprint Championship Qualifier H., Taranaki RC Hirepool H., Pukekura Motor Lodge H. Half-sister to Aridity, Keep Cool, Porcellanus. This is her sixth foal. Her fifth foal is a 2YO. Dam of two foals to race, inc:-

Nowyunomi (g. by So You Think). 4 wins 1300m to 1420m, A$107,700, to 2022-23 in Aust.

2nd dam

CASUAL CHICK, by Casual Lies. 5 wins 1000m to 1300m, A$91,650, QTC Mayne Hall H., RAN H., Canberra RC Southern Cross Ten H. Sister to COCO COBANNA, Half Truth, North of Havana, half-sister to Macarena. Dam of 9 named foals, 8 to race, all winners, inc:-

Keep Cool (High Chaparral). 9 wins 1200m to 2019m, A$463,046, VRC Comic Court H., Jeune H., ATC Freshmark H., MRC Champagne Pommery H., 3d Hawkesbury Gold Cup, Gr.3, 4th MRC Easter Cup, Gr.3.

Aridity (Mastercraftsman). 6 wins-3 in succession-1400m to 1600m, NZ$79,710, Manawatu RC Bunnings H., Taranaki RC Thrifty Car Rental H., 3d WRC Cuddle S., Gr.3, Manawatu RC Noel Eales Memorial H.

Porcellanus (High Chaparral). 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m, ATC Tab.com.au H., 3d ATC Angst S., Gr.3. Dam of 3 winners-

Copartner Ambition. 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, HK$3,523,300, to 2021-22, HKJC Sea Eagle H., Tai Po Market H., Sha Tin Heights H.

Echo Gem. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1250m, A$133,240, ATC Ranvet Power Formula H., Australian Turf Club 2YO H., 2d ATC Lou Cox H., Agency Real Estate H.

Echo Lad. Winner at 2 at 1600m, ATC ANZ Bloodstock News 2YO H.

M Reborn. Winner at 1200m, HKJC Wo Che H., 2d HKJC Sha Tsui H.

Super Force. 2 wins at 1300m, 1800m, 2d BRC Mekka Raceday H.

3rd dam

COBANNA, by Star Way. Unraced. Half-sister to MOHICAN BRAVE. Dam of 10 named foals, 9 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

COCO COBANNA (Casual Lies). 7 wins 1250m to 2600m, NZ$10,000, A$1,040,090, AJC Australian Oaks, Gr.1, Metropolitan H., Gr.1, Colin Stephen H., Gr.3, 3d South Australian Oaks, Gr.1.

North of Havana (Casual Lies). 7 wins-3 in succession-1300m to 1900m, A$166,760, AJC Semaphore H., 3d City Tattersall's Club Cup, L.

Half Truth (Casual Lies). 6 wins-3 in succession-1200m to 1400m, 2d WATC Monaghan H., 3d WATC Ngawyni S., L.

Macarena (Kaapstad). 3 wins-1 at 2-to 1300m, ARC Rover Dash 2YO H., Avondale JC Lindauer H., 3d BOP RC Tauranga Classic, L. Dam of 6 winners-

Attackum (Pins). 5 wins-3 in succession-to 1400m, ARC LA O'Sullivan Shield, 3d ARC Newmarket H., L, Clarence River JC Ramornie H., L.