Karaka 2018 - Book 1

SAVABEEL (AUS) (Brown 2001-Stud 2005). 3 wins-1 at 2, MVRC WS Cox P., Gr.1. Champion NZ Sire 3 times. Sire of 678 rnrs, 462 wnrs, 67 SW, inc. SW Sangster (Victoria Derby, Gr.1), Kawi, Lucia Valentina, Soriano, Savaria, Scarlett Lady, Costume, Diademe, Pasadena Girl, Brambles, Hall of Fame, Shillelagh, Sound Proposition, Coldplay, Floria, Lady Kipling, Saavoya, Savvy Nature, Chintz, My Emotion, Gold Fever, Do Ra Mi, etc.

1st dam

ELUSIVE NATURE, by O'Reilly. Unraced. Three-quarter-sister to PUSSY WILLOW, PUSSY O'REILLY, half-sister to Savvy Dreams. This is her first foal.

2nd dam

ELUSIVE DREAMS, by Elusive City. 4 wins from 1400m to 2100m, 3d Cambridge JC Mitavite H. Half-sister to Irion, Octapussy(dam of PUSSY WILLOW, INSIDE AGENT, PUSSY O'REILLY), Our Riesling (dam of VALPOLICELLA), Pineau (dam of DANCER'S TALE). Dam of 3 foals, 1 to race, inc:-

Savvy Dreams(Savabeel). Winner at 1200m in 2016-17, 2d Hawkes Bay Lowland S., Gr.3, 3d New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1, 4th South Australian Derby, Gr.1.

3rd dam

DOPFF, by Tights. 8 wins from 1300m to 1900m, NZ$93,500, ARC Bluebird Foods Trophy, Gr.2, Waikato RC Sprint H., L, Egmont RC Evergreen S., L, ARC Cambridge Stud H. Half-sister to RIZON, READY TO LIFT, Whitford Hill, Hi Queen (dam of CURRIGEE), Ascendo (dam of SIR CLIVE, ASCENDING). Dam of 10 foals, 8 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

Octapussy(Octagonal). 6 wins from 1400m to 2000m, NZ$52,375, A$179,750, STC Fine & Dandy H., Waikato RC Hamilton Cup, Giovana H., 2d BTC Doomben Cup, Gr.1, AJC Emancipation S., Gr.2. Dam of-

PUSSY WILLOW(O'Reilly). Third top filly on the 2011-12 NZ 2YO Free H. 2 wins at 2, WRC Wakefield Challenge S., Gr.2.

PUSSY O'REILLY(O'Reilly). 5 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 1400m, NZ$185,040, Manawatu RC Flying H., L, 2d Hawkes Bay Makfi Challenge S., Gr.1, ARC Westbury Classic, Gr.3, Waikato RC Foxbridge P., Gr.3.

INSIDE AGENT(Stravinsky). Winner at 1400m, A$110,950, in 2016-17, VRC Poseidon S., L, 2d VRC Hilton S, L.

Irion(Danroad). 4 wins at 1300m, 1600m, Hawkes Bay Stella Artois Mile, MRC Isuzu Trucks P., 3d ARC Rich Hill Mile, Gr.2, WRC Cuddle S., Gr.3.

Our Riesling. 4 wins from 1500m to 2050m, VATC Savoir H. Dam of-

VALPOLICELLA(Red Ransom). 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1600m to 2100m, Manawatu Classic, Gr.3, ARC Champagne S., L. Dam of-

VAVASOUR(Redoute's Choice). 5 wins from 1600m to 2400m, NZ$260,450, Waikato RC Sir Tristram Fillies Classic, Gr.2, Counties Cup, Gr.3, Waikato Cup, Gr.3, 2d ARC Royal S., Gr.2.

CATALONIA - VILANOVA(Aust.) (Commands). 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1100m to 2400m, NZ$61,650, A$590,460, MRC Autumn Classic, Gr.2, BRC Grand Prix S., Gr.3, Waikato RC Star Way S., L.

Pineau. Winner at 1600m. Dam of-

DANCER'S TALE(Tale of the Cat). 4 wins-2 at 2-to 1300m, NZ$75,810, CJC Welcome S., L, WRC Gazley H., 3d WRC Wellesley S., L.