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Kukeracha goes to another level to claim Group 1 honours

Waikato Stud graduate Kukeracha capitalised on a typically professional ride from James McDonald this afternoon to land the thick end of the G1 Queensland Derby stake in a driving finish at Eagle Farm. McDonald didn’t …

Missybeel lights up sale ring

Waikato Stud-bred mare Missybeel was a hit with the buying bench at the Magic Millions Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale today and was eventually knocked down for AU$800,000. The gifted daughter of Savabeel was offered …

Waikato Stud’s sprinting sensation does it again

Excitement machine Courier Wonder turned in another sizzling performance in Hong Kong on Sunday evening to add the G3 Sha Tin Vase H. to his burgeoning record. The 3-year-old son of the late Sacred Falls …

Ocean Park stars in broodmare sire role

When the hammer fell at AU$1 million on an I Am Invincible colt on the opening day of the Magic Millions National Weanling Sale on the Gold Coast it also marked a significant moment in …

Game Ocean Park mare doesn’t let trainer down

Co-trainer David Eustace was confident Ocean Heart’s tenacity would serve her well at Ballarat this afternoon and he was right on the money when she produced a spirited display to score over 1600 metres. The …

Stud shares in Guineas victory

Waikato Stud celebrated another major success in Australian this afternoon when Midland trumped his rivals in the Inglis 3YO Guineas at Rosehill. The Matamata farm shares in the ownership of the son of Brazen Beau, …

Well-bred son of Savabeel triumphs

The well-related Hasabro has produced a steely front-running performance at New Plymouth to add to his family’s proud record. The Waikato Stud graduate travelled boldly at the head of affairs under rider Sam Spratt and …

Waikato Stud is seeking a Stallion Handler to join our exciting team

Waikato Stud is seeking a Night Watch/Foaling Attendant to join our team

A note from Garry

Don’t you love it! My share in an $800,000 two year old rears up, nearly tips over at the start, in the meantime a horse purchased for $1000 wins the Kentucky Derby. Now, better still, …

Fresh runner gives rivals no chance

A fresh Even Chance produced a dynamic performance at Te Rapa this afternoon to successfully open his autumn campaign. The Waikato Stud-bred and sold son of the late, great O’Reilly hadn’t been seen for six …

Waikato Stud heads Australian opposition

Waikato Stud’s continued growth and success has resulted in the Matamata farm soaring to a newand stunning level. The Chittick family’s powerhouse nursery is now leading the Black Type Vendor Premiership forblack type race points earned …