Karaka 2019 - Book 3

PLUCK (USA) (Bay 2008-Stud 2012). 3 wins at 2, Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf S., Gr.2. Sire of 140 rnrs, 71 wnrs, inc. SW Aspect (VRC Maribyrnong P., Gr.3), Life on the Wire, Mongolian Wolf, SP Lady Pluck, Gasoline - Jade Theatre (H.K.), Plucky Girl, Lucky Louie and of Cogliere, Fionnlagh, Star Boy, All Pluck, Beyond Brave, Creidne, Harlem Child, Knysna Rose, Our Moon Shadow, Pluck That - Winwin Ruby (H.K.), Pluckit, Classy Anna, etc.

1st dam

RIVER SHANNON, by Mossman. Unplaced. Half-sister to PASSING SHOT , Rising Shot , Joesready . This is her fifth foal. Her fourth foal is a 2YO. Her third foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of one foal to race-

Fun for Me (f. by Testa Rossa). Winner at 1100m in 2017-18 in Aust.

2nd dam

DERRYDANE, by Danehill. Placed at 3 in Aust. Three-quarter-sister to Irish Constabulary . Dam of 6 named foals, all raced, 4 winners, inc:-

PASSING SHOT (Swiss Ace). 10 wins-1 at 2-1100m to 1300m, NZ$376,920, A$3,440, to 2017-18, ARC Mr Tiz Trophy, Gr.3 , Hawkes Bay Finance Sprint H., L , WRC Lightning H., L , 2d Wellington Guineas, Gr.2 , ARC Bonecrusher S., Gr.3 , CJC Stewards H., Gr.3 , ARC Newmarket H., L , 3d Cambridge Breeders' S., Gr.3 , CJC Pegasus H.,L , Hawkes Bay FinanceSprint H., L , 4th WRC Telegraph H., Gr.1 , Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1 .

Rising Shot (Red Giant). 3 wins at 1400m, ARC Dunstan Rising Stars Qualifier H., Waikato RC Christmas at the Races 17th December H., 2d Waikato RC Cal Isuzu S., Gr.2 , 4th ARC Rich Hill Mile, Gr.2 .

Joesready (More Than Ready). Winner at 2 at 1200m, WATC Westspeed Nursery H., 2d WATC Westspeed 3YO H., 3d WATC Aquanita S., L .

Sallybrook. 2 wins at 1000m, 1200m to 2017-18, 2d MVRC William Hill P.

3rd dam

IRISH TRUCE, by Brief Truce. 4 wins 1000m to 1200m, QTC Royal Paree H., BTC Imposing H. Half-sister to SHOGUN LODGE , REFERRAL , SINGING THE BLUES . Dam of 10 foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

Irish Constabulary (Flying Spur). 10 wins 1000m to 1200m, A$438,950, to 2017-18, GCTC Magic Millions Country Cup, BRC Spicers Balfour Hotel H., Yalumba P., 2d Qld Tatt's RC WJ Healy S., Gr.3 , BRC Ascot H., L , Falvelon H., L , 4th SCTC Moreton Cup, Gr.2 , BRC Chief de Beers H., L .

4th dam

PRIDE OF TAHNEE, by Best Western. Unraced. Half-sister to SWIFTLY CARSON , Traffic Watch (dam of LASHED ). Dam of 11 named foals, all winners, inc:-

SHOGUN LODGE (Grand Lodge). Joint top colt on The 2000-01 Australasian 4YO+ Classification. 13 wins-3 at 2-1000m to 2000m, A$4,539,190, HK$450,000, AJC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1 , Epsom H., Gr.1 , George Main S., Gr.1 , 2d Australian Derby, Gr.1 , Victoria Derby, Gr.1 .

SINGING THE BLUES (Bluebird). 11 wins-1 at 2-1000m to 1300m, A$367,810, VATC Oakleigh P., Gr.1 , WATC Roma Cup, Gr.3 , Farnley S., L , Belgravia S., L , Cyril Flower S., L , 3d WATC Belmont Newmarket H., L .

REFERRAL (Dr Grace). 9 wins 1200m to 1600m, A$1,443,479, STC George Ryder S., Gr.1 , AJC Villiers S., Gr.2 , STC Shannon H., Gr.3 , Hawkesbury Gold Cup, Gr.3 , 2d AJC Epsom H., Gr.1 , Expressway S., Gr.2 .