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Savabeel adds to Group 1 tally
Waikato Stud champion resident Savabeel sired his 27th individual Group 1 winner when The Chosen One bolted away with the Thorndon Mile at Trentham on Saturday afternoon. The victory was further testament to the conditioning …
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Wairere Falls too good at Rosehill
The benefit of two preparatory outings stood Wairere Falls in good stead when the well-related 5-year-old ran out an emphatic winner at Rosehill on Saturday afternoon over 1500 metres. The Waikato Stud graduate settled in …
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Group 1 wish moves step closer
Jamie Richards found the ideal race at Trentham for Group 1 contender I Wish I Win to return toaction on Saturday afternoon and the good-looking son of Savabeel duly delivered a stylish first-up victory. Te …
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Kanzai does half-sister proud
Well-bred mare Kanzai delivered a timely pedigree boost for her Karaka-bound half-sister with astrong display to win at Pakenham on Thursday evening. The Nigel Blackiston-trained daughter of Savabeel lumped 60.5kg to victory over 1600 metres …
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The Corner with Garry Chittick
Well, we are, as owners, to be rewarded with increased stakes. Well it is a start. In fairness to our leaders, marginal increases are probably all we can expect in these difficult times. Not all …
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Memorable double for farm
Pin Me Up (Pins) completed a superb Saturday evening at Ellerslie for Waikato Stud when she proved superior to her age group rivals in the closing event on the twilight card. The homebred landed the …
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The Corner with Garry Chittick
Well, the yearling sales are underway. We sent four across to the Magic Millions, averaging $460k. Amazing! How do they do it with a clearance rate of 94 per cent? This is a staggering endorsement …
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Savabeel’s son makes bold debut statement
Savabeel three-year-old Paternal had performed well in both of his trials and he carried that form over to race day on Wednesday afternoon with a perfect debut performance over 1400 metres at Newcastle. A true-blue …
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A winning double for stud graduates at Kranji
Waikato Stud graduates produced a double strike in Singapore on Saturday evening with Red Ocean and Sabah Star both building on their tidy records at Kranji. Red Ocean returned from a two-month break to justify …
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Progressive mare strikes again
Ocean’s Jen looks like a mare to follow over the months ahead after she thumped her rivals atCranbourne on Friday night. Aided by a perfect John Allen ride, the daughter of Ocean Park settled close …
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Further success for promising filly
Progressive Tivaci filly Wolf Queen has made an impressive start to her career and was again an easy winner when romping home on Friday afternoon. The three-year-old had finished runner-up on debut at Mudgee last …
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Tivaci colt proves popular
A son of Tivaci boasting a deep Waikato Stud pedigree took the eye of bloodstock agent Justin Bahen at the Magic Millions Gold Coast on Friday afternoon and he wasn’t to be denied. Lot 837 …
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