Karaka 2019 - Book 1

VANCOUVER (AUS) (Bay 2012-Stud Aust. 2016, U.S.A. 2017). Champion 2YO Colt in Australia in 2014-15. 4 wins at 2, A$2,368,250, ATC Golden Slipper S., Gr.1, Todman S., Gr.2, Canonbury S., Gr.3, Breeders' P., L, 4th ATC San Domenico S., Gr.3. Half-brother to SW Juste Momente (SAJC Robert Sangster S., Gr.1), SW Captain Coltish (VRC Chubb S., L) and the dam of SP Newlands. Out of SP Skates. His oldest progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

ENCOSTA LARROCHA, by Encosta de Lago. 2 wins at 1400m, 2200m, 3d Te Aroha JC Waikato Thoroughbred Breeders H. Sister to ROCHA . This is her fourth foal. Her third foal is an unraced 3YO. Her first two foals are unraced.

2nd dam

LARROCHA , by Danehill. 2 wins at 1300m, 2500m, A$240,540, South Australian Oaks, Gr.1 , SAJC Schweppes H., 2d SAJC Carlton Draught S., Gr.3 , Veuve Clicquot S., L , MRC March 2YO Fillies H., 4th MVRC Sunline S., Gr.2 . Sister to BLACKFRIARS , MANTON , LIONS GATE , WATERFORD ROAD . Dam of 6 named foals, all winners-

ROCHA (Encosta de Lago). Winner at 2000m, A$238,150, VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2 , 2d AJC Alm H., 3d AJC Surround S., Gr.2 . Dam of 4 winners-

Whiskey Shooter. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1100m to 2018-19, ATC Win $10k Cash 2YO H., Tab.com.au H.

China Gale. 2 wins at 1350m, 1600m to 2018-19 in Aust.

Nova Rocha. Winner at 1300m in 2017-18 in Aust.

Granados. Winner at 2242m, BRC Gallopers $1 Membership P.

3rd dam

Kensington Gardens , by Grosvenor. 4 wins-1 at 2-1200m to 2100m, A$151,055, AJC Ladysan Welter H., Rego H., Belmura Lad H., 2d STC Storm Queen S., Gr.2 , AJC Services' Memorial Cup, L , 3d AJC Oaks, Gr.1 , AJC Burke & Wills H., Tooheys Draught H., STC Tooheys Draught Welter H. Half-sister to Kremlin . Dam of 9 foals, 6 to race, all winners, inc:-

BLACKFRIARS (Danehill). Third on The 1999-2000 Australasian 3YO Classification (2100m+). 4 wins 1450m to 2500m, A$809,950, Victoria Derby, Gr.1 , VATC Norman Robinson S., Gr.3 . Sire.

LARROCHA (Danehill). 2 wins. See above.

MANTON (Danehill). 2 wins at 1200m, 2000m, A$217,225, STC Tulloch S., Gr.2 , AJC Kookaburra H., 2d MVRC AAMI Vase, Gr.2 , Newcastle JC Spring S., Gr.3 , 3d NSW Tatt's RC Ming Dynasty H., L . Sire.

WATERFORD ROAD (Danehill). 9 wins 1200m to 2000m, A$273,515, QTC Exhibition H., L , Werribee Cup, L , Kilmore Cup, L , 2d VATC Naturalism S., L , Heatherlie H., L , 3d Qld Tatt's RC Recognition S., L , SAJC Lord Mayor's Mile H., L , Cranbourne Cup, L , 4th SAJC John D Lee S., L . Sire.

LIONS GATE (Danehill). 3 wins 1450m to 2200m, A$160,760, Geelong Classic, L , 2d SAJC Port Adelaide Guineas, L , Hill-Smith S., L , 4th South Australian Derby, Gr.1 , SAJC Chairman's S., L .

Champion of Danes. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1350m, 1400m, BTC Napoleon 2YO H.

Great Tradition. Unraced. Dam of 3 winners-

Khutulun (Soldier's Tale). 8 wins 1200m to 2000m, A$492,585, to 2017-18, MRC Big Screen Company H., Routleys Bakery H., 3d MRC Lord S., L .

Curzon Place. Unraced. Grandam of-

The Big Dance. Winner at 2, A$193,850, Bendigo JC VOBIS Gold Rush 2YOS.