Karaka 2024 - Book 1

BLUE POINT (IRE) (Bay 2014-Stud Ire. 2020, Aust. 2020). 11 wins-3 at 2-to 6f, Royal Ascot King's Stand S., Gr.1-twice. Half-brother to SW Formosina. Sire of 106 rnrs, 41 wnrs. His oldest SH-bred progeny are 2YOs and inc the placegetters Blue Illusion, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SW Rosallion (ParisLongchamp Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere, Gr.1), Big Evs, Action Point, Shady Lady, Waldfrieda, SP Dazzling Star, Les Bleus, Gushing Gold, etc.

1st dam

DUAL LANE, by Charge Forward. Winner at 1100m in Aust. Sister to ROAD TRIPPIN', CRACK A ROADIE. This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Dam of one foal to race-

Spelterini (f. by Trapeze Artist). Placed at 2 in 2022-23 in Aust.

2nd dam

ROAD TO DAMASCUS, by Flying Spur. Winner at 1200m, 2d VRC Orsay H., 3d MRC Orient H. Three-quarter-sister to Aristocracy, half-sister to BLUEBIRD THE WORD, PORTO ROCA (dam of MONTEROSSO), Harrow (dam of WE'RE GONNA ROCK, THE HARROVIAN). Dam of 9 named foals, 6 to race, all winners, inc:-

ROAD TRIPPIN' (Charge Forward). 6 wins 1200m to 1600m, A$454,065, TRC Thomas Lyons S., L, 2d SAJC Port Adelaide Guineas, L, 3d VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.2, SAJC Penang Trophy, L, MRC Lord S., L.

CRACK A ROADIE (Charge Forward). Winner at 2 at 1000m, A$177,000, MVRC Inglis Banner 2YO S., RL, 2d VRC Maribyrnong P., Gr.3.

3rd dam

Antelliere, by Salieri. 4 wins at 1200m, A$104,760, AJC Life Education H., Smirnoff Vodka H., STC Carringbush Corporation H., AJC Waikiki H., 2d AJC Light Fingers S., Gr.3, WATC HG Bolton Sprint H., L, 4th AJC Analie H., L. Half-sister to Ride the Tide. Dam of 9 foals, all winners, inc:-

BLUEBIRD THE WORD (Bluebird). 7 wins 1400m to 2400m, NZ$351,325, A$86,600, Waikato RC International S., Gr.1, Waikato Gold Cup, Gr.2, 2d New Zealand Derby, Gr.1, WRC Thorndon Mile, Gr.1.

PORTO ROCA (Barathea). 5 wins-1 at 2-1200m to 1600m, A$677,180, STC Coolmore Classic, Gr.1, Qld Tatt's RC Winter S., Gr.3, 2d SAJC Marsh Classic S., Gr.2, VRC Bobbie Lewis H., Gr.3. Dam of 10 winners-

MONTEROSSO (Dubawi). Champion Older Male in UAE in 2011-12 (Int.). 7 wins-3 in succession-1600m to 2485m, in GB and U.A.E, Meydan Dubai World Cup, Gr.1, Royal Ascot King Edward VII S., Gr.2. Sire.

Seven Stars. 3 wins at 1000m, 1100m, 2d STC Northcott Functions H. Dam of-

HAPPY GALAXY (Nadeem). 6 wins-1 at 2 and 4 in succession-at 1000m, 1200m, ATC Expressway S., Gr.2, MRC Zeditave S., L.

Fiorentina. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

SILENT SEDITION (War Chant). 7 wins 1200m to 1800m, A$1,177,150, MVRC William Reid S., Gr.1, MRC Summoned S., Gr.3, Mannerism S., Gr.3-twice, SAJC Schweppervescence S., Gr.3.

Harrow. Winner at 2075m, 3d MRC Springvale H. Dam of 8 winners-

WE'RE GONNA ROCK (Fastnet Rock). 5 wins 1000m to 1200m, A$598,888, VRC Bobbie Lewis H., Gr.3, 2d SAJC Goodwood H., Gr.1.

THE HARROVIAN (Fastnet Rock). 17 wins-11 in succession-to 2100m, Qld Tatt's RC Recognition H., L, 3d BRC Doomben Ten Thousand S., Gr.1.