Karaka 2021 - Book 1

BELARDO (IRE) (Bay 2012-Stud in Ire. 2017, NZ 2017). 5 wins-3 at 2-from 6f to 1m, Newmarket Dewhurst S., Gr.1. Half-brother to SW Berling. His oldest SH-bred progeny are 2YOs and inc the placegetters Avonallo, Roussanne, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SW Isabella Giles (Newmarket Rockfel S., Gr.2), Elysium, Lullaby Moon, SP Bell I Am and of Titan Rock, Got Luck, Bella Belardo, Belloccio, Golden Melody, Hale Bopp, etc.

1st dam

SILKE TOP, by Librettist. Winner at 1m in GB, 3d SAJC Angelakis Bros H. Half-sister to ZAZOU, Za Za Gabor. This is her fifth foal. Her fourth foal is a 2YO. Her third foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of one foal to race-

Silkardo (g. by All Too Hard). Placed in 2020 in Singapore.

2nd dam

ZAZA TOP, by Lomitas. Second Top Filly on The 2000 German 2YO Free H. 4 wins-1 at 2-1408m to 2011m in Germany, Hoppegarten Grosser Stutenpreis der Dreijahrigen, L, 2d Milan Premio Dormello, Gr.3, Cologne Schwarzgold Rennen, L. Three-quarter-sister to Zoom, half-sister to Zolango. Dam of 8 named foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

ZAZOU (Shamardal). Champion 3YO in Germany in 2010. Champion Older Male in Germany & Italy 2011 (Int.). Champion Older Male in Germany in 2012 (Int.). 9 wins-2 at 2-1300m to 2200m, Rome Premio Roma, Gr.1, Cologne Oppenheim Union Rennen, Gr.2, Baden-Baden Preis der Sparkassen Finanzgruppe, Gr.3, Düsseldorf Grosser Preis der Landeshauptstadt Düsseldorf, Gr.3, Krefeld Dr Busch Memorial, Gr.3, Chantilly Prix Meydan Hotel, Baden-Baden Ferdinand Leisten Memorial, Cologne BBAG Auktionsrennen, 2d Hamburg Deutsches Derby, Gr.1, Istanbul Anatolia Trophy, L, 3d Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Cup, Gr.1, Criterium de Saint-Cloud, Gr.1, Cologne Rheinland Pokal, Gr.1, Munich Grosser Dallmayr Preis, Gr.1, Baden-Baden Preis der Sparkassen Finanzgruppe, Gr.3, 4th Rome Premio Roma, Gr.13. Sire.

Za Za Gabor (O'Reilly). 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m, Matamata RC Fasttrack H., 2d CJC Warstep S., L, Counties RC HR Fisken & Sons H., 3d ARC Rich Hill Mile, Gr.2, 4th Wairarapa Thoroughbred Breeders S., L.

3rd dam

ZORINA, by Shirley Heights. Winner at 2 at 1m in Ireland. Sister to Nadina. Dam of 9 foals, 7 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

ZAZA TOP (Lomitas). 4 wins. See above.

Zolango (Acatenango). 9 wins-3 in succession-1800m to 2400m, €93,677 in Italy and Germany, Milan Premio Gardenghi, 2d Milan Premio Emanuele Filiberto, L, 4th Dresden Grosser Freiberger Premium Preis, L.

Zizi Top. 2 wins at 1400m in Germany. Dam of 9 winners-

Zoom (Lomitas). 4 wins-1 at 2-1200m to 1500m in Germany, 3d Bremen Preis der Mitglieder des Bremer Sprint Cup, L.

4th dam

NADIA NERINA, by Northern Dancer. Winner at 6f in GB. Sister to DANZATORE, half-sister to VAGUELY. Dam of 8 foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

Nadina (Shirley Heights). Winner at 2100m, Saint-Cloud Prix Arbele, 2d Longchamp Prix de la Nonette, Gr.3, Saint-Cloud Prix Cléopâtre, Gr.3.