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29 April 2013

Huffer accounts for strong sprinting line-up

Huffer boosted her future broodmare value when she downed a competitive line-up in her open class debut at Te Rapa on Saturday. The WS-bred and owned Pins mare has now won six of her 16 …

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29 April 2013

Mare serves further notice of ability

A WS-bred mare with strong Australian ties furthered her record in Melbourne on Thursday with the third career win for Notice Received. The four-year-old, who has also placed a further three times from her 11 …

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29 April 2013

Travis Trifecta For WS

  The Gr 2 Travis Stakes at Te Rapa on Saturday proved to be a bonanza for Waikato Stud stallions. Pimms Time (Pins) won the mares’ feature from the favourite O’Fille (O’Reilly) with Quinetssential (Fast …

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23 April 2013

First Horse to Trial a Winner for Rios

Young WS sire Rios registered his first trial winner from his first horse to race at Paeroa today. Trained, bred and part-owned by Danica Guy, the unnamed 2YO colt ex La Cigale jumped smartly to …

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22 April 2013

Tears of joy greet Doncaster winner

Tears of joy from one of the supposed hard men of the bloodstock industry greeted Saturday’s superb victory by Sacred Falls in the Doncaster Mile at Randwick. Recent weeks have been difficult for Mark Chittick, …

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15 April 2013

New Zealand Secures Ocean Park

Cox Plate champion Ocean Park has been secured by New Zealand, enabling Australasian breeders access to one of the most exciting sire prospects of the modern era. Backed by overwhelming support from New Zealand’s major …

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14 April 2013

Youtoofast way too slick

The aptly-named Youtoofast had her Trentham rivals saying just that on Saturday when she raced to victory in the Mufhasa Cup. A classic WS product, the daughter of Fast ‘N’ Famous showed a good turn …

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14 April 2013

Classic Dye aboard Needlly

WS graduate Needlly proved a willing partner for Shane Dye to showcase his riding talent at Ellerslie on Saturday. The O’Reilly five-year-old recorded the third win of her current preparation and trainer Lance Noble was …

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12 April 2013

O’Fille shows her class again

Strapping O’Reilly mare O’Fille continued her top run of black type form this season with victory in the New Zealand Bloodstock Manawatu Breeders’ Stakes. This afternoon’s Awapuni success now leaves the five-year-old with one more …

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10 April 2013

Solid opening day at Sydney

WS made a strong impression on the opening day of the Sydney Easter Sale with a Pins colt secured by the Hong Kong Jockey Club for $A360,000. The youngster is out of the winning O’Reilly …

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8 April 2013

Gunnadoo far too slick again

Promising southern three-year-old Gunnadoo jumped another class with a winning run at Riccarton, the scene of his grand-dam Facing The Music’s finest racing moment. She won four races with her career highlight a victory in …

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8 April 2013

WS stallions in Gr 1 frame

WS stallions were in the thick of the Group One action on both sides of the Tasman on Saturday. O’Reilly’s daughter Silent Achiever was narrowly denied victory in the BMW Stakes at Rosehill where she …

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