Karaka 2019 - Book 2

PROISIR (AUS) (Brown 2009-Stud 2015). 3 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$475,230, Newcastle JC Spring S., Gr.3, 2d ATC Spring Champion S., Gr.1, Randwick Guineas, Gr.1, 3d ATC Hobartville S., Gr.2. Brother to SW Divine Prophet (MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1). Out of a half-sister to SP Mr Esteem (2d Wanganui Guineas, L). Sire of the placegetters Alto Potenza, Tappy's One, etc. His oldest progeny are 2YOs.

1st dam

FIRST OF MAY, by Halling. Placed at 3 in GB. Half-sister to FAR HOPE (dam of VOILA ICI ). This is her sixth foal. Dam of five foals to race, three winners, inc:-

Rescue Mission (g. by Darci Brahma). 6 wins 1000m to 1200m, A$332,605, MRC Allan Wicks H., BMW H., MVRC Rockwell Automation H., Quest Moonee Valley H., Ballarat TC City of Ballarat Tonks P., 2d MRC Rubiton S., Gr.3 , SAJC City of Marion S., L , Schweppes H., 3d SAJC Breeders' S., Gr.3 , 4th SAJC DC McKay S., Gr.3 , VRC Talindert S., L .

Urban Legend (g. by Traditionally). 4 wins 1200m to 2000m in Singapore.

Little May (f. by Darci Brahma). 3 wins 1100m to 1700m to 2017-18 in Aust.

2nd dam

FINGER OF LIGHT, by Green Desert. Winner at 2 at 6f in GB. Half-sister to ELLIE ARDENSKY , LADY SHIPLEY , Rose of Tralee (dam of SERENADE ROSE ), Circus Act (dam of BRAVE ACT , JELLABY ASKHIR ). Dam of 9 named foals, 8 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

FAR HOPE (Barathea). 5 wins-at 2-1005m to 1408m, €17,032, 135,658,299L., Milan Premio Vittorio Crespi, L , Premio Valcava. Dam of 2 winners-

VOILA ICI (Daylami). Champion Older Horse in Italy in 2009 & 2011 (Intermediate/Stayer). 13 wins-1 at 2-1800m to 2800m, €857,641, A$201,860, Rome Premio Roma, Gr.1 , Gran Premio di Milano, Gr.1 .

3rd dam

CIRCUS RING , by High Top. Joint top filly on The 1981 European 2YO Classification. 3 wins at 2 at 6f, York Lowther S., Gr.2 , Ascot Princess Margaret S., L , Newmarket Princess S. Half-sister to Broken Voice (dam of SIGNAL TO NOISE ). Dam of 13 foals, 10 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

ELLIE ARDENSKY (Slip Anchor). 2 wins at 9f, 1¼m, Salisbury Upavon S., L , 2d Ascot Ladbroke H., 3d Newcastle Virginia S., L . Producer.

LADY SHIPLEY (Shirley Heights). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 7f, 1¼m, Goodwood Lupe S., L , 2d Goodwood Nassau S., Gr.2 , 3d Ascot Princess Royal S., Gr.3 .

Rose of Tralee. 4 wins 1800m to 2800m, STC BCC P.H. Dam of 8 winners-

SERENADE ROSE (Stravinsky). Champion 3YO filly in Australia in 2006. 8 wins 1420m to 2500m, VRC Oaks, Gr.1 . Grandam of-

TREKKING (Street Cry). 5 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m, A$415,595, to 2018-19, MRC Testa Rossa S., L , 2d Canberra RC Black Opal S., Gr.3 .

Circus Act. Unraced. Dam of 5 winners-

BRAVE ACT (Persian Bold). 13 wins-3 at 2-7f to 1¼m, £30,452, US$1,498,784, Santa Anita San Gabriel H., Gr.2 -twice. Sire.

Comic. 2 wins at 1¼m, 11½f in GB. Dam of 9 winners-

COMIC STRIP - VIVA PATACA (H.K.) (Marju). Horse of the Year in Hong Kong in 2009. 18 wins-at 2-1200m to 2400m, HKJC Audemars Piguet Queen Elizabeth II Cup, Gr.1 -twice.

LAUGHING (Dansili). 8 wins from 1m to 11f, €37,580, US$1,124,387, Saratoga Diana S., Gr.1 , Belmont Flower Bowl S., Gr.1 .