Karaka 2024 - Book 2

KING OF COMEDY (IRE) (Bay 2016-Stud 2021). 3 wins-1 at 2-7f to 1m, £236,489, Sandown Heron S., L, Good Care Group 2YO S., 2d Royal Ascot St James's Palace S., Gr.1, Newmarket Joel S., Gr.2, Newbury Diomed S., Gr.3, 4th York International S., Gr.1. Half-brother to SW Star of Seville (Chantilly Prix de Diane, Gr.1), SW English Ballet (Newmarket Sweet Solera S., Gr.3) and SP Star of Bengal. His oldest progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

BAY MEADOWS, by Choisir. Unraced. Half-sister to SHADOWS IN THE SUN, STONE CANYON. This is her sixth living foal. Her fifth foal is a 2YO. Dam of three foals to race, inc:-

Major (g. by So You Think). Placed at 3 in Aust.

2nd dam

BEST OUT WEST, by Best Western. Placed at 3 in Aust. Dam of 9 foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

SHADOWS IN THE SUN (Dane Shadow). 4 wins-1 at 2-1400m to 2500m, A$480,100, South Australian Derby, Gr.1, ATC Australia Day Cup, L, STC BP Woodard & Associates H., MRC Pura Light P., 2d ATC Styleread.com.au H., 3d ATC Carbine Club S., Gr.3, City Tatt's RC Tattersalls P., 4th BRC TJ Smith Classic, Gr.1, ATC Tulloch S., Gr.2, Tattersalls Club Cup, L.

STONE CANYON (Rubiton). 2 wins at 2 at 1010m, 1600m, A$88,970, AJC Fernhill H., L, 2d AJC Navy Seal Welter H., 3d AJC Del Aqua H.

Shadow Miss. Winner at 2 at 1200m, A$113,685, STC Grand Pavilion 2YO H., 2d STC Rosehill Gardens Events 2YO H. Dam of-

Shadow Flight (Duporth). 6 wins 1400m to 1870m, A$227,800, 2d ATC Bowermans Office Furniture H., 3d ATC Neville Sellwood S., Gr.3.

Shadow West. Winner at 1200m, ATC Grand Pavilion H., 2d ATC Big Brown at Vinery H., 3d MRC Race-Tech 2YO H., 4th ATC Flight S., Gr.1.

3rd dam

Mother Courage, by Battle-Waggon. 4 wins 1600m to 2400m, AJC Wallace H., Indian Summer H., 2d AJC Summer Cup, Gr.3, STC Christmas Cup, L, 3d STC Lord Mayor's Cup, L. Three-quarter-sister to MANAWAPOI, half-sister to DISTANCIA. Dam of 7 foals, 5 to race, 1 winner, inc:-

Courageous Cowboy. 3 wins-1 at 2-1400m to 2200m, AJC Holsworthy H.

4th dam

SHOP TALK, by Agricola. 4 wins 1900m to 3200m, STC Cranebrook H., AJC Randwick S. Half-sister to MANAWAPOI, RED NOSE, Pin Mate, Altisette, Zaragon. Dam of 8 foals, 6 to race, all winners, inc:-

DISTANCIA (Century). 10 wins 1300m to 2200m, Ipswich Cup, Gr.3.

Mother Courage (Battle-Waggon). 4 wins. See above.

Court Circular. Winner at 1400m, AJC Lawn H. Grandam of-

EUREKA JEWEL (Semipalatinsk). 5 wins-2 at 2-1100m to 2000m, VRC AV Kewney S., Gr.2, AJC Adrian Knox S., Gr.3. Dam of 6 winners-

GOLCONDA (Snitzel). Winner at 2 at 1000m, A$191,800, MRC Merson Cooper S., L, 3d VRC Oaks, Gr.1. Dam of 2 winners-

MARINE ONE (Capitalist). 4 wins to 1100m, A$403,650, MRC Rubiton S., Gr.2, 3d VRC Maribyrnong P., Gr.3, 4th MRC Rubiton S., Gr.2.

CANNONBALL (Capitalist). 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1109m , to 2022-23, ATC Maurice McCarten H., Gr.3, 3d ATC Galaxy H., Gr.1.