Karaka 2019 - Book 1

SHOOTING TO WIN (AUS) (Chestnut 2011-Stud 2015). 4 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, A$996,225, MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr.1, ATC Stan Fox S., Gr.2, TAB Early Quaddie 2YO H., 2d ATC Ming Dynasty H., Gr.3, 3d ATC Golden Rose S., Gr.1, Randwick Guineas, Gr.1, 4th ATC Hobartville S., Gr.2. Brother to SW Deep Field (VRC Tab.com.au S., Gr.2). Out of SW Listen Here. Sire of Intrepidacious, etc. His oldest progeny are 2YOs.

1st dam

MONIRA, by More Than Ready. Raced twice. Half-sister to CHARMONT . This is her second foal. Her first foal is an unraced 3YO.

2nd dam

MARTIQUE , by Danehill. 3 wins-1 at 2-1100m to 1350m, A$109,850, BTC Glenlogan Park S., L , AJC Seppelt Wines H., 2d STC Gaypak Mandarins 2YO H. Half-sister to NADEGE . Dam of 4 foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:-

CHARMONT (High Chaparral). 4 wins at 1400m, 1600m, NZ$294,750, Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders S., Gr.1 , Wairarapa Thoroughbred Breeders' S., L , WRC Direct Fish & Oysters H., 3d New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1 , ARC Royal S., Gr.2 , Waikato RC Sir Tristram Fillies Classic, Gr.2 , ARC Sunline Vase, Gr.3 , WRC Cuddle S., Gr.3 , ManawatuClassic, Gr.3 ., Hororate RC South Island Thoroughbred Breeders’S.,Gr.3 .

Martilago. 6 wins 1200m to 1666m, A$157,800, ATC Ibis Milano Restaurant H.

3rd dam

CHAMPAGNE , by Zabeel. Champion WFA performer in NZ in 1999. 7 wins 1400m to 2040m, VRC LKS Mackinnon S., Gr.1 , STC Ansett Australia S., Gr.1 , ARC Ladies Mile, Gr.3 , Manawatu RC Eulogy S., Gr.3 , VATC Angus Armanasco S., Gr.3 , 2d VRC Melbourne Cup, Gr.1 , AJC Australian Oaks, Gr.1 , Queen Elizabeth S., Gr.1 . Sister to ST REIMS , Sursum Corda , Hansuyen (dam of CHAMPAGNE HARMONY ), three-quarter-sister to Sunnah , Imposingly (dam of BONNEVAL , FULL OF SPIRIT , IMPOSING LASS , LADY CUMQUAT ). Dam of 15 named foals, 10 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

NADEGE (Giant's Causeway). 5 wins at 1400m, 1600m, NZ$94,163, Wairarapa Thoroughbred Breeders' S., L , 4th ARC Westbury Classic, L .

MARTIQUE (Danehill). 3 wins. See above.

Alamantra. Unraced. Dam of-

Unsurpassed (Exceed and Excel). 5 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m, 1200m in NZ and Singapore, 2d Waikato RC Star Way S., L .

4th dam

L'QUIZ, by L'Enjoleur. Unraced. Half-sister to Mia Karina (dam of SIBERIAN SUMMER , MAGNIFICIENT STYLE ), Copperhead (dam of SILVER ENDING ), Czaravina (dam of TE AKAU PEARL ). Dam of 13 named foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

ST REIMS (Zabeel). Champion Older Male in NZ in 2004-05 (Int.). Joint Champion WFA Performer in NZ in 2004-05. 11 wins 1600m to 2400m, NZ$673,250, ARC Zabeel Classic, Gr.1 , New Zealand Derby, Gr.1 . Sire.

CHAMPAGNE (Zabeel). 7 wins. See above.

Quiz Queen. Unraced. Grandam of-

BONNEVAL (Makfi). NZ Horse of the Year in 2016-17 and 2017-18. 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1300m to 2400m, NZ$301,500, A$1,323,000, to 2017-18, Australian Oaks, Gr.1 , MRC Underwood S., Gr.1 , New Zealand Oaks, Gr.1 .