Karaka 2018 - Book 1

SHAMEXPRESS (NZ) (Bay 2009-Stud 2014). 3 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1200m, A$1,150,475, VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1, Summer Heroes Raceday 2YO P., 2d VRC Sprint Classic, Gr.1, Lightning S., Gr.1, 3d VRC Coolmore Stud S., Gr.1, MRC HDF McNeil S., Gr.3, 4th ATC All Aged S., Gr.1, VRC Newmarket H., Gr.1. Out of a half-sister to SW OýReilly Rose. Related to SW Affinity (VATC Caulfield Cup, Gr.1). His oldest progeny are 2YOs.

1st dam

SAHARA DESERT, by Desert King. Unraced. Half-sister to HYPURR - SICHUAN SUCCESS(H.K.), Tom Coureuse, Pirouettes(dam of LA PASSE), Yellow Diamond. This is her eighth living foal. Her seventh foal is an unraced 3YO. Dam of four foals to race, three winners, inc:-

Criollo (f. by Husson). 4 wins from 1500m to 2150m, TTC Advocate H., Good Luck to The Cleaner H., 2d TTC Premium Events Catering H.

Super Chase (g. by Northern Meteor). 4 wins to 1400m in 2016-17 in Aust.

Fortune Glory (g. by Stravinsky). 3 wins at 1050m in Macau.

2nd dam

COUREUSE, by Tierce. Placed at 2, 3d AJC Sportsman Classic 2YO H. Half-sister to Shamrock Son - Absolutely Good (Sing.). Dam of 13 named foals, 12 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

HYPURR - SICHUAN SUCCESS(H.K.) (Fastnet Rock). 6 wins from 1200m to 1600m, A$7,250, HK$5,537,250, HKJC Prince Jewellery & Watch Premier Cup, L, Co-Tack H., 4th ATC Razor Sharp H., L.

Tom Coureuse(Beautiful Crown). 7 wins-1 at 2-to 1350m, A$280,790, BTC QRSE Woolworths H., 2d AJC Canonbury S., L, 3d VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, MRC Blue Diamond Preview (c&g), Gr.3, STC Heritage S., L.

Yellow Diamond(Commands). 7 wins to 1400m, HK$6,789,700, HKJC Duddell H., Hong Kong Jockey Club Community Trophy, 2d HKJC Centenary Sprint Cup, L, 3d HKJC Chow Tai Fook Bauhinia Sprint Trophy, L.

Pirouettes(Danehill Dancer). 4 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, A$170,500, AJC Rugby.com 2YO H., VATC Harold Badger H., AJC St Vincents Campus 2YO H., 3d STC Millie Fox S., L, 4th VATC Mercedes-Benz S., L. Dam of-

LA PASSE(Street Sense). 6 wins to 1400m, A$329,285, VRC Blazer S., Gr.2, MRC Tristarc S., Gr.2, Inglis Cup Raceday H.

Chasse(Octagonal). 5 wins from 1200m to 2000m, A$349,235, VRC Spotless H., MRC BTB Australia Directional Drilling H., Shadwell Estate Co UK H., 2d MRC Sandown Guineas, Gr.2, 4th ATC South Pacific H., L.

Sway to Go. 5 wins at 1100m, 1200m, A$149,830, BRC Blackwoods H., Patinack Farm H., Hardy Brothers Jewellers H., Austcover H.

Bella Coureuse. 2 wins at 2, AJC Paul Bouchier Jr Memorial 2YO H., STC New South Wales RSL 2YO H., 4th AJC Gimcrack S., L. Producer.

Crown of Coureuse. Winner at 2, Toowoomba TC Fitton Insurance Hopeful 2YOP.

Coco Roca - Double Bonanza (Sing.). Winner at 1300m, AJC Kookaburra H.

3rd dam

DANCER'S JOY, by Danzatore. 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 1600m, A$1,004,500, GCTC Magic Millions 2YO Fillies S., RL, 2d BATC Coca-Cola Classic, Gr.3, GCTC FAI Classic H., L, 3d VATC Blue Diamond Prelude, Gr.3, 4th VATC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1. Dam of 10 foals, all raced, 7 winners,inc:-

Shamrock Son - Absolutely Good(Sing.) (Charnwood Forest). Winnerat 1200m, 3d WATC Sir Ernest Lee Steere Classic S., Gr.3, Raconteur S., L.