Karaka 2019 - Book 1

SHOWCASING (GB) (Bay 2007-Stud 2011). 2 wins at 2, York Gimcrack S., Gr.2. Leading NZ Sire of 2YOs in 2014-15. Sire of 513 rnrs, 304 wnrs, 32 SW. His SH-bred progeny inc SW Xpression (WRC Wakefield Challenge S., Gr.2), Showboy - Jade Fortune (H.K.), Cylinder Beach, Bit Lippy, Caorunn, Carnival, Be Bee, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SW Quiet Reflection (Royal Ascot Commonwealth Cup, Gr.1), Advertise, Prize Exhibit, etc.

1st dam

THE PEARLER , by Volksraad. 9 wins-4 in succession-1200m to 2000m, NZ$146,338, CJC Inglewood S., L , Otago RC Dunedin City Motors Trophy H., Christmas Cup, Otago RC Gen-I H., 2d Southland RC Invercargill Gold Cup, Otago RC Race a Horse With Go Racing H., 3d Canterbury Gold Cup, Gr.3 , Otago RC Fraser Macandrew Ryan H., 4th Otago RC White Robe Lodge H., Gr.3 , Canterbury Gold Cup, Gr.3 . This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is a 2YO. Her second foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of one foal to race-

The Lustre (f. by Darci Brahma). Winner at 1200m in 2017-18, 3d New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1 .

2nd dam

THE FRECKLE, by Grosvenor. Winner at 1600m. Half-sister to THE PENNY , Marine Boy . Dam of 9 named foals, all raced, 7 winners, inc:-

THE PEARLER (Volksraad). 9 wins. See above.

The Choice. 3 wins 1200m to 1400m, 2d Otago RC Paul Ferris Cromwell H.

The Sunshine Man. 3 wins 1666m to 2224m, 2d BTC Scope Safety Systems P.

3rd dam

THE WINK , by Noble Bijou. 9 wins 1400m to 2200m, Otago Mannequin S., L , Gore RC Princess Mellay S., L , Oamaru JC Waitaki S., L , 3d North Canterbury RC Inglewood S., L . Sister to The Vision , three-quarter-sister to THE DIMPLE (dam of IRISH CHANCE , THE CHEEK , THE GRIN ), THE FLEDGLING , half-sister to THE PIXIE (dam of THE TWINKLE , THE FANTASY ), The Swagger , The Dove , The Imp (dam of THE CLIPPIE ). Dam of 11 named foals, 9 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

THE PENNY (One Pound Sterling). 7 wins 1360m to 2050m, NZ$42,680, A$129,000, MVRC WH Stocks S., Gr.3 , Wairarapa Thoroughbred Breeders' S., L , 2d AJC James HB Carr S., L , 3d AJC Chipping Norton S., Gr.1 , Australasian Oaks, Gr.1 , AJC Toy Show H., L . Producer.

Marine Boy (Crested Wave). 2 wins at 1600m, 2119m, VATC Malua H., 2d VRC Duke of Norfolk S., L , 3d VATC Manfred H.

4th dam

THE KURD, by Kurdistan. 3 wins at 6f. Dam of 11 foals, 9 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

THE WINK (Noble Bijou). 9 wins. See above.

THE PIXIE (Mellay). 4 wins 6f to 1m, Southland Guineas, L. 1981 Joint NZ Broodmare of the Year. Dam of 4 winners-

THE TWINKLE (Gate Keeper). 15 wins 1200m to 2000m,WRC Penfolds Chardon Mile, Gr.1 , Manawatu RC Awapuni Gold Cup, Gr.2 . Producer.

THE DIMPLE (Noble Bijou). 16 wins 1200m to 2200m, NZ$144,430, Southland S.H., Gr.3 , Timaru Cup, Gr.3 -twice. Dam of 9 winners-

IRISH CHANCE (Sir Tristram). 6 wins 2000m to 3200m, Auckland Cup, Gr.1 , ARC FAI Insurance H., Avondale JC Ansett Express CouriersH.