Karaka 2024 - Book 1

VANBRUGH (AUS) (Bay 2012-Stud 2017). 5 wins-1 at 2, ATC Spring Champion S., Gr.1. Sire of 31 rnrs, 14 wnrs, inc. SW Mustang Valley (Hawkes Bay Livamol Classic, Gr.1), Wild Night, Sheez Dominant and of Don't Look Ethel, Miss Balvenie, Van Diesel, Beer Palace, The Big Heist, Vandelay Style, Vantaana, Boom Boom Betty, Gingerbread, Sugar Pop, Telecaster and of the placegetters Elle McFearsome, Miss Firehawk, etc.

1st dam

SEA DWELLER, by High Chaparral. Placed in GB. This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is a 2YO. Dam of two foals to race, both winners-

RUSSIAN ALLIANCE (f. by Russian Revolution). 5 wins in succession at 2 from only 7 starts 1000m to 1200m, A$222,100, in 2022-23, GCTC Ken Russell Memorial Classic, Gr.3, BRC XXXX Dry 2YO H.

Ruby Chicks (f. by Rubick). 3 wins at 1000m to 2023-24 in Aust.

2nd dam

LANGOUSTINE, by Danehill. 2 wins at 2 at 1000m, 1050m, A$88,400, VRC Maribyrnong P., Gr.2, 3d VRC Red Roses S., L. Sister to ONE WORLD (dam of ONE LAST DANCE), Satono Amazones (dam of SATONO ARES), half-sister to Achill Island - Sleep Well (H.K.), Marigot Bay. Dam of 9 foals, 8 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

Primaeval. 7 wins 6f to 1m, Goodwood Wright Joinery Company S.

3rd dam

PRAWN COCKTAIL, by Artichoke. Unraced. Half-sister to ROYAL ACADEMY, TERLINGUA (dam of STORM CAT, CHAPEL OF DREAMS), PANCHO VILLA, ALYDARIEL (dam of JEUNE HOMME), Encino, Border Run. Dam of 11 foals, 10 to race, all winners, inc:-

LANGOUSTINE (Danehill). 2 wins. See above.

ONE WORLD (Danehill). 2 wins at 2 at 900m, 1200m, A$145,450, VRC Thoroughbred Breeders S., Gr.3, SAJC Fulham Park P., L. Dam of-

ONE LAST DANCE (Encosta de Lago). 3 wins in succession at 2 955m to 1100m, A$177,223, MRC Blue Diamond Prelude (f), Gr.3. Producer.

Mefnooda. 5 wins to 1440m, A$120,450, MRC Hyderabad RC H. Dam of-

I AM ME (I Am Invincible). 9 wins-4 in succession-1000m to 1200m, A$2,156,850, to 2023-24, ATC Missile S., Gr.2, Sydney S., Gr.3, Canterbury Sprint H., L, 2d MVRC Manikato S., Gr.1.

Achill Island - Sleep Well (H.K.) (Sadler's Wells). 5 wins-1 at 2 and 3 in succession-at 1500m, 1650m, 2d Ascot Royal Lodge S., Gr.2, Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf S., L, Tipperary Ad Valorem S., L, 3d Chester Dee S., Gr.3.

Marigot Bay (Fairy King). 2 wins at 2 at 5f, Leopardstown Burlington Air Express Nursery H., 3d Curragh Round Tower S., L. Dam of 2 winners-

Assafa (Danehill). 2 wins at 1000m, 1200m, MRC Broadbridge H., Waikato RC Espresso Infusion H., 3d VRC Rory's Jester P., Gr.3. Sire.

Up the Hill. Unraced. Dam of 4 winners-

OLDER THAN TIME (Don Eduardo). 5 wins-4 in succession-1200m to 1900m, A$316,405, ATC Sky High S., L, 2d ATC Sydney Cup, Gr.1, Chairman's H., Gr.2, 3d ATC Millie Fox S., Gr.3. Producer.

Satono Amazones. Winner at 1200m in Japan. Dam of 4 winners-

SATONO ARES (Deep Impact). Champion 2YO Colt in Japan in 2016. 4 wins-3 in succession at 2-at 1600m, 1800m, Hanshin Asahi Hai Futurity S., Gr.1, Hakodate Tomoe Sho, L, 2d Tokyo Shimbun Hai, Gr.3. Sire.