Karaka 2018 - Book 2

HE'S REMARKABLE (NZ) (Bay 2007-Stud 2013). 6 wins from 1300m to 1600m, NZ$270,625, A$361,900, Newcastle JC Newmarket H., Gr.3, VRC Visit Victoria H., Waikato RC Ready to Run Sale H., 2d New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, WATC Railway S., Gr.1, 3d Hawke's Bay Spring Classic, Gr.1, MVRC Crystal Mile H., Gr.2, Wellington S., Gr.3. Brother to SW Xtravagant (Waikato Sprint, Gr.1). His oldest progeny are 3YOs.

1st dam

SOMETIMES, by Montjeu. Unraced. This is her fifth live foal. Her fourth foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of two foals to race, both winners-

St Yazin(g. by Keeper). 6 wins to 1400m, NZ$24,150, HK$4,077,250, to 2016-17, BOP RC Windsor Park Karaka Yearlings 3YO H., HKJC Tai Lam Chung H., Kowloon City H., Chung Hom Kok H., Nam Fung H., 2d ARC Mr Tiz Trophy, L, HKJC Boat Quay H., Dorset H., Cypress H., Asia H., Longines International Jockeys' Championship H., Longines International Jockey Championship H., King Kwong H., 3d HKJC Big Wave Bay H., Pitt H.

Mandalay (f. by Showcasing). 2 wins at 1400m, 2200m to 2016-17, 3d CJC Grand National Amateur Championship H., TWS Group H.

2nd dam

SOMEHOW, by Straussbrook. Unraced. Half-sister to SO CASUAL, Fanny Black (dam of KAAPTAN). Dam of 7 named foals, 5 to race, inc:-

Mr Somebody. Winner at 1200m in Aust.

3rd dam

SOME REASON, by Sound Reason. 7 wins at 1400m, 1600m, CJC Challenge S.H., Gr.3, Merivale H., BOP RC Whakatane Racing Club H. Half-sister to MAGNIFICENT. Dam of 10 named foals, 9 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

SO CASUAL(Casual Lies). Top of The 1998-99 NZ 3YO Free H. (1700m+). 9 wins-2 at 2-from 1000m to 2400m, NZ$448,375, New Zealand Derby, Gr.1, ARC King's P., Gr.3, Hawke's Bay Guineas, Gr.3, North Canterbury RC Canterbury S., L, ARC State Insurance Easter Trial, Stark South Juvenile S., Hawkes Bay Total VJ Distributors Ltd H., Waikato RC White Bros Panelworks Juvenile S., 2d ARC Ellerslie Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Manawatu Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, 3d ARC Great Northern Guineas, Gr.2, Avondale Guineas, Gr.2, WRC Magic Millions Classic S., RL, 4th WRC Thompson H., Gr.3.

Goldstar Way - Many Happy Returns (H.K.). 6 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1650m, NZ$4,800, HK$3,761,465 in NZ and HK, HKJC Nam Fung H.

Fanny Black. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1400m. Dam of-

KAAPTAN(Kaapstad). Second on 2008-09 NZ 2YO Free H. 5 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, NZ$154,075, M$1,363,175 in NZ and Macau, ARC Diamond S., Gr.1, Macau Guineas Prelude, L, Macau Spring Trophy, L, ARC Newstalk ZB H., 2d Macau Galivanter H., ARC Countdown to Karaka 2YO H.-twice, 3d Matamata RC Slipper S., L, Macau Generous H., 4th ARC Mr Tiz Trophy, L, Macau Sprint Trophy, L, Macau Guineas, L.

Benedict(O'Reilly). 8 wins from 1400m to 2100m, NZ$161,095, Waikato RC Fairview Motors H., BOP RC Gartshore Construction H., ARC CM Jillings Cup, 2d ARC Championship S., Gr.2.

Venus Was Her Name(Spectacular Love). 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, MRC Dubai Racing Club P.H., 2d ARC Championship S., Gr.2, WRC Anniversary H., L, 3d ARC Royal S., Gr.2. Producer.