Karaka 2020 - Book 1

TURN ME LOOSE (NZ) (Bay 2011-Stud 2017). Champion Sprinter & Middle Distance Horse in NZ in 2015-16. 7 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$321,250, A$1,309,100, VRC Emirates S., Gr.1, New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, MRC Futurity S., Gr.1, MVRC Schweppes Crystal Mile, Gr.2. Related to SW Fairy Heights (Ascot Fillies Mile, Gr.1), SW Dantsu Prius, etc. His oldest progeny are yearlings.

1st dam

PRINCESS SNITZEL, by Snitzel. Unraced. Half-sister to PLANET ROCK , RINGO . This is her second foal. Her first foal is a 2YO.

2nd dam

AKRIS, by Zabeel. Winner at 2206m in Aust. Three-quarter-sister to MANZEAL , half-sister to GORKY PARK . Dam of 6 named foals, 5 to race, all winners, inc:-

PLANET ROCK (Fastnet Rock). New Zealand Bloodstock Filly of the Year in 2011-12. 5 wins-1 at 2-1200m to 2100m, NZ$392,925, New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1 , ARC Eight Carat Classic, Gr.2 , Hawkes Bay Lowland S., Gr.3 , 2d CJC Canterbury Belle S., L . Dam of-

Molten. 6 wins 1000m to 1300m, A$161,660, to 2019-20, ATC TAB H., Perth Racing Michelle Princi 60th H., 2d Perth Racing Gerard Lighting H.

RINGO (Fastnet Rock). 8 wins-3 in succession-1340m to 1600m, NZ$323,310, A$38,150, Hawkes Bay GR Kelt Memorial H., Gr.3 , Marton JC Central ITM H., 2d CJC Coupland's Bakeries Mile, Gr.2 -twice, Feilding Gold Cup, L , Rangitikei Gold Cup, L , 3d WRC Captain Cook S., Gr.1 , Thompson H., Gr.3 , 4th Otaki Maori RC WFA S., Gr.1 , CJC Great Easter S., L .

Alakris. 4 wins 1400m to 1950m, A$87,860, 2d MRC Le Pine Funerals H., MRC European Auto Refinishers H., 3d VRC Skipton H., GCTC Alan Thomas H.

3rd dam

STELUTA, by Defensive Play. Placed in Aust. Half-sister to GALROOF (dam of SABRAGE , PINNACLES ), (LORD) MICK , MANZEAL . Dam of 9 foals, 6 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

GORKY PARK (Montjeu). 4 wins-1 at 2-1200m to 3200m, A$821,450, VRC Andrew Ramsden S., L , Geelong Classic, L , 2d Victoria Derby, Gr.1 , 3d STC BMW S., Gr.1 , 4th STC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1 . Sire.

Belle of Honour. Unraced. Dam of 2 winners-

Niccobelle. 6 wins 1000m to 1280m, A$135,465, to 2018-19, ATC Heineken 3 H., 2d ATC Boxing Day at Randwick H.

4th dam

KARMAN GAL , by Persian Bold. 6 wins at 1m, 8½f, Philadelphia Park Zinnia S., L . Sister to Phylella (dam of REUNION ), half-sister to Tycoon Lady , Westward Bound (dam of TENGA SUERTE , RECALQUE ). Dam of 14 named foals, 11 to race, 9 winners, inc:-

GALROOF (Maroof). 4 wins 1200m to 1615m, NZ$9,375, A$327,500, BTC Doomben Classic, Gr.3 , 2d BTC Doomben Cup, Gr.1 . Dam of 4 winners-

SABRAGE (Charge Forward). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 1200m, 2000m, A$412,685, MRC Norman Robinson S., Gr.3 , 2d South Australian Derby, Gr.1 .

MANZEAL (Zabeel). 11 wins 1200m to 4000m, A$398,810, QTC Eagle Farm S., L , AJC Mick Young Winter P.H., 4th AJC Colin Stephen H., Gr.3 .

(LORD) MICK (Lord Ballina). 7 wins 1300m to 1600m, NZ$13,200, A$169,090, Balaklava Cup, L , 2d MVRC Waterford Crystal Mile H., Gr.2 .