Karaka 2019 - Book 1

CHARM SPIRIT (IRE) (Bay 2011-Stud GB 2015, NZ 2015). 6 wins-1 at 2, Ascot Queen Elizabeth II S., Gr.1. Grandson of a half-sister to SW Russian Bond. Sire of 73 rnrs, 25 wnrs. His oldest SH-bred progeny are 2YOs and inc the placegetters Media, O'Charm, etc. His NH-bred progeny inc SW Yourtimeisnow (Salisbury Dick Poole S., Gr.3), SP Charming Kid and of Aquarius, Chicago May, Epistrophy, Kick On, Shendam, etc.

1st dam

SCATTERCAT, by Black Minnaloushe. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 2d ARC Fancy Horse H. Half-sister to CAPTIVATE , Panama , Sonorous . This is her fifth foal. Her fourth foal is a 2YO. Dam of three foals to race, inc:-

Penthouse Kitten (f. by Pentire). 2 wins at 1600m in Aust.

Kaipaki (c. by Shamexpress). Placed at 2 in 2017-18, 3d MRC Le Pine Funerals 2YO H.

2nd dam

CAPPIE, by Kaapstad. Unraced. Half-sister to CULMINATE , Paris Sky (dam of SOLVINI ), Vingtaine (dam of EILEEN DUBH ). Dam of 8 named foals, all raced, 6 winners, inc:-

CAPTIVATE (Stravinsky). 7 wins 1150m to 1600m, NZ$172,125, Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.1 , ARC Radio Network H., Avondale JC Auckland 24hour Glass H. Producer.

Panama (Traditionally). 4 wins at 1400m, 1600m, ARC Coverstaff Recruitment H., Dunstan Feeds Championship Qualifier, Avondale JC Jan's TAB Ponsonby H., 3d ARC Rich Hill Mile, Gr.2 .

Sonorous (Rip Van Winkle). Winner at 1600m, 3d ARC Championship S., Gr.2 .

3rd dam

Solstice , by Marceau. 9 wins 1400m to 2200m, NZ$197,790, ARC Baker Corporation H., 2d ARC Queen Elizabeth H., Gr.3 , 3d Waikato RC International S., Gr.2 , WRC President's H., L , 4th Avondale Classic, Gr.3 . Half-sister to SOLVEIG (dam of GREIG , LADY SOLVIL ), SOLTANTO (dam of TEMPLE HILLS ), QUIBBLE (dam of CROSS SWORDS ), REASONING . Dam of 6 named foals, 5 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

CULMINATE (Elnadim). 12 wins 1200m to 1600m, NZ$632,115, A$276,000, Otaki Maori RC WFA S., Gr.1 , ARC Rich Hill Mile, Gr.2 , MRC Tristarc S., Gr.2 , Counties RC Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.2 , 2d STC Coolmore Classic, Gr.1 , Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.1 -twice, 3d ARC Easter H., Gr.1 . Producer.

Paris Sky. 2 wins at 2 at 1015m, 1200m, BTC Big Sky 2YO H. Dam of-

SOLVINI (Bertolini). 5 wins-1 at 2-990m to 1200m, NZ$133,375, A$2,240, Taranaki 2YO Classic, Gr.3 , Rotorua RC Lion Red P., Gr.3 , 3d Waikato RC Star Way S., L , 4th ARC Eclipse S., Gr.3 . Producer.

Vingtaine. Placed. Dam of 6 winners-

EILEEN DUBH (Storm Creek). 6 wins-2 at 2-1000m to 1600m, NZ$267,310, Levin Classic, Gr.1 , 2d Waikato RC Cal Isuzu S., Gr.2 ,Hawkes Bay Gold Trail S., Gr.3 , 3d WRCThorndon Mile, Gr.1 , Manawatu Classic, Gr.3 , Egmont RC Taranaki Breeders S., Gr.3 .

Trickle. Winner at 1400m. Dam of 2 winners-

SACRED MASTER (Mastercraftsman). 7 wins 1600m to 2400m, NZ$196,275, A$181,525, ARC Avondale Cup, Gr.2 , Newcastle Gold Cup, Gr.3 , 2d Wyong Gold Cup, L , 3d Auckland Cup, Gr.1 .