Karaka 2018 - Book 1

CHARM SPIRIT (IRE) (Bay 2011-Stud GB 2015, NZ 2015). 6 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 1600m, Ascot Queen Elizabeth II S., Gr.1, Prix du Moulin de Longchamp, Gr.1, Chantilly Prix Jean Prat, Gr.1, Prix Paul de Moussac, Gr.3, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Djebel, Gr.3, Longchamp Prix des Melezes, 3d Longchamp Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere, Gr.1. Grandson of a half-sister to SW Russian Bond. His oldest SH-bred progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

OMBRE ROSE, by O'Reilly. 7 wins from 1200m to 2000m, NZ$227,613, CJC New Zealand Bloodstock Air Freight S., L, Warstep S., L, South Island Thoroughbred Breeders' S., L, Ilam Real Estate H., Christchurch Casino 3YO H., 2d ARC New Zealand S., Gr.1, WRC Cuddle S., Gr.3, 3d Waikato RC International S., Gr.1, Counties Cup, Gr.2, 4th Hawkes Bay Stoney Bridge S., Gr.1. This is her fifth foal. Her fourth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of three foals to race, all winners-

Court Order(g. by Pins). 4 wins at 1400m, 1600m to 2016-17, CJC Bob Skelton Memorial H., Pryde's Easifeed H., 2d CJC Grand Millennium Auckland H., 3d CJC Timaru S., L.

Room for Excuse(c. by No Excuse Needed). 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, S$232,883, Singapore TC Magnanimity S., Ais Cup, 2d Singapore TC Novice H., Huat Chai S., 3d Singapore 3YO Classic, L, Singapore TC Dubai Racing Club Trophy, Hello United States of America S., Chevron S., Storm Racer S., ALA Crabbia S., 4th Singapore 3YO Sprint, L.

Rosa Carolina(f. by Savabeel). 2 wins at 1100m, 1200m, NZ$2,000, A$92,280, in 2016-17, 2d ATC South Pacific Classic, L, John McGarr H., Hyland Race Colours H., 4th MVRC William Crockett S., L.

2nd dam

LADY CHANELE, by Citidancer. 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m, Otago RC Tristaking H., 4th Otago Breeders' S., L, Ashburton RC Inglewood S., L. Sister to Breakdance, half-sister to AQUIDITY, THE SPORTSMAN. Dam of 10 foals, all raced, 9 winners, inc:-

OMBRE ROSE(O'Reilly). 7 wins. See above.

Crabs. 11 wins from 1700m to 2500m, A$405,133, MVRC Club Leeds Footscray H., Veolia Environmental Services H., SAJC Allan Scott Park Morphettville H., MVRC Showcase Jewellers P., SAJC Spring Gully Honey Jam H., Endeavour Homes H., 2d VRC Banjo Paterson Series Final H.

Golden Treasure. 5 wins from 1200m to 1800m, HK$3,684,625, HKJC Shek Lei Pui H., Ho Chung H., Sam Tung Uk H., Lincoln H., Nathan H.

Grand Elite. 3 wins from 1400m to 1650m, HK$2,720,575, HKJC Tailorbird H.

3rd dam

LADY JOELYN, by Noble Bijou. Unraced. Three-quarter-sister to Hot Jazz, Mikis (dam of IT'S PLATONIC). Dam of 11 named foals, 9 to race, all winners, inc:-

AQUIDITY(Avaray). 17 wins from 1400m to 2400m, NZ$215,350, A$704,610, VATC Herbert Power H., Gr.2, AJC Queen's Cup, Gr.3, CJC Easter Classic, Gr.3, Manawatu RC Higgins Mile H., L, 2d STC BMW S., Gr.1, AJC Sydney Cup, Gr.1, Manawatu Cup, Gr.3, CJC Easter Classic, Gr.3, STC NE Manion Cup, Gr.3, Frank Underwood Cup, L, 3d AJC Queen Elizabeth Randwick S., Gr.1, VRC LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1.

THE SPORTSMAN(Kilimanjaro). 10 wins from 1400m to 2500m, NZ$98,625, A$328,343, Moonee Valley Gold Cup, Gr.2.