Karaka 2019 - Book 2

SHAMEXPRESS (NZ) (Bay 2009-Stud 2014). 3 wins-1 at 2-to 1200m, VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1. Leading NZ First Season Sire in 2017-18. Sire of 22 rnrs, 8 wnrs, inc. SW Cyber Attack (Hawkes Bay El Roca Trophy, L), London Express, SP Qiji Express and of Tiny Terror, Xpressmymind, Embrace Me, Lucky Mission, Mr Hooper and of the placegetters Ava Bella, Kaipaki, Yulong Express, etc. His oldest progeny are 3YOs.

1st dam

VILLARS, by Stratum. 2 wins at 1600m. This is her second foal. Her first foal is a 2YO.

2nd dam

VERCORS , by Catbird. 4 wins at 1400m, 1600m, NZ$86,795, Wairarapa Thoroughbred Breeders' S., L , Manawatu RC CB Norwood H., Hawkes Bay Agri-Lab Products H.,3d Cambridge JC Travis S., Gr.2 . Half-sister to HASSELHOOF . Dam of 4 named foals, 3 to race, all winners,inc:-

Esprit de Corps. Winner at 1400m, 2d Rotorua RC Van Dyk Furnishers H., BOP RC Mount RSA H., 3d Counties RC Securi-Com H., Rotorua RC BDO H.

Trois Vallees. Winner at 1400m in 2017-18.

3rd dam

ALPINE, by Zabeel. Placed at 3 in Aust. Sister to Manawa King , half-sister to LORD TED , Zipperup (dam of CHAMPION STAR ). Dam of 9 named foals, all raced, 5 winners, inc:-

HASSELHOOF (Tavistock). 6 wins 1400m to 2100m,NZ$151,245, A$16,650,ARC Rich Hill Mile, Gr.2 , Dunstan Feeds H., 3d Hawkes Bay Livamol Classic, Gr.1 , ATC Parramatta Cup, L , Waikato RC J Swap Contractors Sprint H., L , Whangarei RC Harcourts Optimize Group H.

VERCORS (Catbird). 4 wins. See above.

Huluava. 3 wins at 1400m, 1600m, Waikato RC Pace Engineering H., Matamata RC Challenge H., 2d Hawkes Bay Te Runga 3YO H. Dam of-

William Wallace. 5 wins 1200m to 1400m to 2017-18, CJC New Zealand Bloodstock Insurance H., David Emerson Accountant H.

Hvala. 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m, Avondale JC NZB Insurance Pearl Series H.

Maraini. Winner at 1200m, 2d Waikato RC Christmas at the Races H.

Alpine Belle. Unplaced. Dam of 3 winners-

Secretan. 3 wins at 1009m, A$91,974, 2d MRC Blue Star Group H.

4th dam

MANAWA BELLE, by Zamazaan. Raced once. Dam of 12 foals, 9 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

LORD TED (Lord Ballina). Joint Head of The 1995-96 NZ 2YO Free H. 2 winsat 2 at 1100m, 1400m, NZ$94,000, A$70,030, ARC Ellerslie Sires' Produce S., Gr.1 , 2d SAJC Adelaide Cup, Gr.1 , WRC Wakefield Challenge S., Gr.3 .

Manawa King (Zabeel). 4 wins 1440m to 2100m, A$249,000, MRC Prince Salieri H., 2d AJC Sydney Cup, Gr.1 , VRC Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.2 .

Liberty Belle. Raced once. Dam of 2 winners-

Willie Command. 11 wins 1400m to 3000m, NZ$8,063, A$241,040, VRC Sidney Myer H., Lawn H., 4th SAJC Carlton Draught S., Gr.3 .

Zipperup. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

CHAMPION STAR (Soviet Star). 11 wins 1015m to 2100m, A$172,300, M$913,275 in Aust. and Macau, QTC Easter Cup, L .