Karaka 2024 - Book 1

ALMANZOR (FR) (Bay or Brown 2013-Stud 2018). 8 wins-3 at 2, Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1. Leading Sire of 2YOs in NZ in 2021-22. Sire of 282 rnrs, 138 wnrs, 10 SW, inc. SW Manzoice (VRC Victoria Derby, Gr.1), Castle Way, Athabascan, Cheval d'Or, (Lord) Dynastic, Around Midnight, Rajapour, Katoucha, Lassaut, Unanimous Consent, SP Mary Shan, Andalus, Blue Solitaire, Devildom, Holymanz, Marvelouz, Mehzebeen, etc.

1st dam

SHANZAM, by High Chaparral. 3 wins 1280m to 1405m in Aust. Half-sister to Hill Spy. This is her fifth living foal. Her fourth foal is a 2YO. Dam of three foals to race, all winners-

Mary Shan (f. by Almanzor). Winner at 1400m in 2023-24, 2d Auckland TR Soliloquy S., Gr.2.

Flash Feeling (c. by Iffraaj). 4 wins 1400m to 2000m, A$337,026, to 2022-23, VRC Mahogany Challenge Series 3YO H., Aust Childhood Foundation H., Pakenham RC John Duff & Co H., 2d MRC Robert Taranto H., 3d VRC TROA supports NJT H., In Memory of Dean Holland H., MRC Neds Punter Assist H., Ladbrokes Same Race Multi H.

Loquita (f. by Shocking). 3 wins 1600m to 2000m to 2023-24, CJC Speight's Summit Ultra H., Amberley RC Jon Snow at Clearview H., 3d CJC North Canterbury Cup, Group 1 Raceday Party H., Riccarton Park Centre S.

2nd dam

SHANZERO, by Danzero. 4 wins 1200m to 1600m, NZ$179,940, Wellington S., Gr.3, 2d Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.1, ARC Eight Carat Classic, Gr.2, 3d Waikato RC Soliloquy Lodge Juvenile S. Half-sister to WHAT'S THE MAIL, Emerging Star - Good Trio (H.K.), Ana's Mail (dam of SHE'S IDEEL). Dam of 7 named foals, all winners-

Hill Spy (O'Reilly). 4 wins-1 at 2-1050m to 1200m, A$151,730, SAJC Hindmarsh Plumbing 2YO H., 3d MRC Vain S., Gr.3, Murrumbidgee TC Wagga Town P., MVRC Epworth Medical Imaging H., MRC Nine West H.

Shanakee. 3 wins at 1400m, 1600m, A$88,095, 3d ATC TAB Rewards H.

3rd dam

ARISING, by Marauding. Winner at 2 at 1000m, 2d STC Ripa 2YO H., Round Table 2YO H. Three-quarter-sister to Steal My Love (dam of HATTORI HANZO - LET US WIN (H.K.), AMORINO), half-sister to DANESTORM, Danesty, Stormy Choice (dam of FURORE, BLIZZARD). Dam of 10 foals, all raced, 9 winners, inc:-

SHANZERO (Danzero). 4 wins. See above.

WHAT'S THE MAIL (Flying Spur). 6 wins 1000m to 1200m, A$191,225, MRC JRA Doveton S., L, Silenus H., Hussonet at Arrowfield H., Vitalic H., 2d MRC Rubiton S., Gr.3, 4th MVRC Ian McEwen Trophy, Gr.3.

Emerging Star - Good Trio (H.K.) (Anabaa). 5 wins-1 at 2, AJC Qantas Nathan Grey 2YO H., 2d STC Skyline S., Gr.3, 4th STC Pago Pago S., Gr.2.

Ana's Mail. 3 wins-2 at 2-at 900m, 1000m, VRC Sturt 2YO P. Dam of 5 winners-

SHE'S IDEEL (Dundeel). 6 wins-3 in succession-1550m to 2400m, A$1,413,825, ATC Kingston Town S., Gr.3, 2d ATC Tancred S., Gr.1, Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, Aspiration H., Gr.3, Rosehill Gold Cup, 3d ATC Winx S., Gr.1, Millie Fox S., Gr.2, Epona S., Gr.3.

Elusive Treasure (Northern Meteor). 4 wins-3 in succession-at 1200m, 1600m, 3d Waikato RC Herbie Dyke S., Gr.1, ARC Concorde H., Gr.3.