Karaka 2020 - Book 1

MAURICE (JPN) (Bay 2011-Stud Japan 2017, Aust. 2017). Horse of the Year, Champion Sprinter & Champion Miler in Japan in 2015. 11 wins-2 at 2-from 1400m to 2000m, HK$35,340,000, 536,246,000Â¥, to 2016-17, HKJC Hong Kong Mile, Gr.1, Champions Mile, Gr.1, Hong Kong Cup, Gr.1, Kyoto Mile Championship, Gr.1, Tokyo Tenno Sho (Autumn), Gr.1, Yasuda Kinen, Gr.1. Brother to SP Lucas. His oldest SH-bred progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

DARTING, by Darci Brahma. 2 wins at 1200m, 1400m, 2d ARC Maserati H., Counties RC Manurewa Cosmopolitan Club H. Half-sister to ART BEAT , PERFECT START , Smartly . This is her third foal. Her second foal is a 2YO. Dam of one foal to race-

Triple Red (f. by Redwood). Placed at 3 in 2019-20 in Aust.

2nd dam

ARTEMESIA, by Peintre Celebre. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1150m, 1900m. Half-sister to Total Response . Dam of 9 named foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

ART BEAT (Captain Rio). 9 wins 1200m to 1600m, NZ$219,450, CJC Winter Cup, Gr.3 , BOP RC Tauranga Classic, L , Rotorua RC Lion Red P., L , ARC Life Education Ambassador Terenzo Bozzone H., Newmarket Rotary Club H., Swiss Deli H., 2d Rangitikei Gold Cup, L , 3d Rotorua S., L , 4th Taranaki RC Opunake Cup, L , Counties RC Karaka Classic, L . Dam of-

Arctic Shock (Shocking). 2 wins at 1500m, 1600m, A$85,040, to 2019-20, 2d MRC Musk Creek Farm H., 3d MVRC Alexandra S., Gr.3 .

Azabeat. 2 wins at 1600m, 2100m to 2019-20, Waikato RC Rugby Raceday 6th September H.

PERFECT START (Perfectly Ready). 8 wins 1200m to 2300m, NZ$364,850, A$3,500, Manawatu Cup, Gr.3 , WRC Trentham S., Gr.3 , Taranaki RC New Zealand Bloodstock Leasing & Finance H., ARC Active Electrical Suppliers Mile H., 2d Wellington Cup, Gr.2 , CJC New Zealand Cup, Gr.3 , 3d Wellington Cup, Gr.3 , ARC Soliloquy S., L , Feilding JC Anzac H., L , 4th CJC Canterbury Breeders S., Gr.3 , Taumarunui Cup, L .

Smartly (Fast 'n' Famous). 6 wins 1200m to 2400m, NZ$179,250, ARC Celebrating Petty Cury H., 2d Marton Cup, L , Rotorua Challenge P., L , 3d Rotorua Challenge P., L , 4th BOP RC Japan-New Zealand International Trophy, Gr.2 , Counties RC Karaka Classic, L , Rotorua Challenge P., L .

3rd dam

INCOMMUNICADO, by Sadler's Wells. Unraced. Sister to In Anticipation (dam of IRRESISTIBLE JEWEL , DIAMOND TRIM ), three-quarter-sister to Alexiade (dam of ALEXIOS KOMNENOS ), half-sister to Colossal . Dam of 12 foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

Total Response (Kheleyf). 3 wins 1200m to 1600m, ARC Eagle Magic Fishing Charters Mile, 3d Waikato RC Star Way S., L .

4th dam

APTOSTAR , by Fappiano. 6 wins-1 at 2-7f to 9f, US$537,259, Belmont Acorn S., Gr.1 , Aqueduct Bed o' Roses H., Gr.2 , Belmont Vagrancy H., Gr.3 , Aqueduct Ruthless S., L , 2d Saratoga Ballerina S., Gr.1 , Coaching Club American Oaks, Gr.1 , 3d Aqueduct Top Flight H., Gr.1 . Half-sister to MAN ALRIGHT . Dam of 9 named foals, 8 to race, 7 winners.