Karaka 2018 - Book 2

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

EPICUREAN, by Flying Spur. 2 wins at 1400m, 2000m, 2d Waikato RC DiproseMiller Chartered Accountant H. This is her second foal. Her first foal is a2YO.

2nd dam

El Bulli, by Zabeel. 2 wins at 1600m, 2000m, 2d ARC Championship S., Gr.2. Sister to Abbey Drive. Dam of 3 foals, 2 to race, inc:-

Epicurean. 2 wins. See above.

Ferran. Raced once. Dam of-

Gassur. Winner at 1200m in 2017 in Malaysia.

3rd dam

GRACE AND POWER, by Brief Truce. Placed at 2 in GB. Dam of 8 foals, 5 to race, all winners, inc:-

El Bulli(Zabeel). 2 wins. See above.

Abbey Drive(Zabeel). 5 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1800m, Singapore TC Open H., Avondale JC Wattyl Paint 2YO H., Waikato RC Wentwood Grange 3YO H., Rotorua RC Platinum Homes H., Singapore TC Class 2 H., 2d Wellington S., Gr.3, Singapore TC Open H., Kranji C S.

Belle Chantecler. 2 wins at 1000m, 2d MVRC Book Your Xmas Party H., SAJC Totally Workwear H., Sharon Forrester-Jones H. Dam of-

Bella Court(Per Incanto). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1500m, NZ$97,800, to 2016-17, ARC NZB Insurance Pearl Series 2YO S., Manawatu RC Brokerweb Risk Services H., 2d Manawatu RC Eulogy S., Gr.3, WRC Desert Gold S., Gr.3, 4th Wairarapa Thoroughbred Breeders' S., L.

Certain Grace. 5 wins to 1400m in NZ and Macau.

Tsar Reformer. Winner at 1200m.

Power and Might. Unraced. Dam of-

Margin Trader. 5 wins from 1400m to 2500m, NZ$14,400, A$129,075, to 2016-17, BRC Castle International Trading H., Ric McMahon H., 2d ARC Dunstan Feeds Championship Qualifer, BRC Canadian Club H., MRC Mypunter.com H., MVRC Ranvet H.

Grace and Eva. Unraced. Dam of-

Exceptional Desire. Winner at 1200m in 2017-18, HKJC Quarry Bay H., 2d HKJC Hwamei H.

4th dam

TANTUM ERGO, by Tanfirion. 2 wins at 2, Phoenix Park Park S., Gr.3, Sportsmen's Challenge Perpetual Cup, 3d Baden-Baden Benazet Rennen, L, 4th Evry Prix de Bonneval, L. Half-sister to Benediction(dam of MIGHT AND POWER, MATTER OF HONOUR, BASTET), Starry Typhoon. Dam of 10 foals, 7 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

Divine Light. Unraced. Dam of-

Blue Swift(Redoute's Choice). 4 wins to 1450m, R276,755, 2d Turffontein Renounce S., L, 3d Turffontein Yellowwood H., Gr.3. Producer.