Karaka 2019 - Book 1

RELIABLE MAN (GB) (Grey 2008-Stud 2013). 5 wins from 2000m to 2400m, Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1. Leading First Season Sire in Germany in 2017. Sire of 148 rnrs, 59 wnrs, inc. SW Erasmus (Cologne Preis des Winterfavoriten, Gr.3), Narella, Akribie, Main Stage, SP Ernesto, Reevederci, Belle du Nord, Gris Dame, Kapoor, Sully, Moonlight Man, Grinzinger Star, Viva Gloria, Czechoslovakia, Sweet Man, etc.

1st dam

LADY'S WISH, by Johar. 3 wins at 1m, 8½f in U.S.A. Half-sister to CHOPPER WON , Lady Teruko (dam of NOVEMBER RAIN ). This is her fifth living foal. Her fourth foal is a 2YO. Dam of three foals to race, inc:-

Mr Jagger (c. by Wanted). Placed at 2, 3d MRC Cactus Imaging 2YO P.

2nd dam

LADY REIKO , by Sadler's Wells. 7 wins-1 at 2-5½f to 9f, US$303,562, Calder Breeders' Cup H., L , 3d Churchill Downs Cardinal H., Gr.3 , Laurel Notches Trace S., L . Half-sister to WILL'S WAY , WILLA ON THE MOVE , Citidancer , Sweet Willa (dam of HOLBERG , UNDERMINE ), Bethany (dam of TIZWAY , TICKET TO SEATTLE ), Ms Teak Wood (dam of ACCEPTABLE , MILITARY MAJOR ), Willa Joe (dam of WILLA ON THE MOVE ). Dam of 10 foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

CHOPPER WON (Kris S). 4 wins 1m to 1½m, Delaware Park Cape Henlopen S., L , Belmont Allowance. Sire.

Lady Teruko. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

NOVEMBER RAIN (Stravinsky). Joint third on 2009-10 NZ 3YO Free H. (1200m-1600m). 5 wins at 1400m, 1600m, NZ$253,600, Waikato RC Cal Isuzu S., Gr.2 , 2d ARC Easter H., Gr.1 , New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1 .

3rd dam

WILLAMAE , by Tentam. 4 wins from only 7 starts, Keystone Mill Race H., L , 3d Bowie Barbara Fritchie H., Gr.3 . Three-quarter-sister to Facts Are , half-sister to TONG PO , Precious Tiffini (dam of BOOMERANG ), Rackstraw . Dam of 14 foals, 10 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

WILL'S WAY (Easy Goer). 6 wins 7f to 1¼m, US$954,400, Saratoga Whitney H., Gr.1 , Travers S., Gr.1 , 2d Belmont Suburban H., Gr.2 . Sire.

WILLA ON THE MOVE (Assert). 6 wins-1 at 2-6f to 8½f, US$442,063, Keeneland Ashland S., Gr.1 , Laurel Marshua S., L , Gay Matelda S., L .

Citidancer (Dixieland Band). 3 wins at 6f, 2d Belmont Jerome H., Gr.1 . Sire.

Sweet Willa (Assert). Winner at 6f, 2d Belmont Tanya S., L . Dam of 7 winners-

UNDERMINE (Miner's Mark). 7 wins 6f to 9f, US$341,180, Laurel Anne Arundel H., Gr.3 , Fair Grounds Chou Croute S., L , Truly Bound H., L .

HOLBERG (Halling). 6 wins-2 at 2-7f to 2m, £130,676, A$125,000, Royal Ascot Queen's Vase, Gr.3 , Goodwood Tapster S., L , Foundation S., L .

Bethany. Unraced. Dam of 5 winners-

TIZWAY (Tiznow). 7 wins 7f to 9f, US$1,359,274, Belmont Metropolitan H., Gr.1 , Saratoga Whitney H., Gr.1 , Belmont Kelso H., Gr.2 . Sire.

Willa Joe. Unraced. Dam of 8 winners-

WILLA ON THE MOVE (Two Punch). 6 wins at 6f, 7f, US$363,940, Saratoga Honorable Miss H., Gr.3 , Belmont Xtra Heat S., L . Producer.

Ms Teak Wood. Unraced. Dam of 5 winners-

ACCEPTABLE (Capote). 6 wins-2 at 2, Turfway Championship H., Gr.3 . Sire.