NEWS News

Another topliner for Savabeel
Multiple champion stallion Savabeel advanced his top-flight tally at Ellerslie on Saturday afternoonwhen his outstanding daughter Orchestral romped to an effortless victory in the G1 New Zealand Derby. Waikato Stud’s remarkable resident sire has now …
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Melbourne beckons quality Savabeel filly
Savabeel’s gifted daughter Certainly is likely to head to Australia off the back of her impressive victory in today’s G3 Mufhasa Stakes over 1400 metres. The Waikato Stud-bred and raced three-year-old attacked the line strongly …
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Savabeel colt too sharp in Slipper
Well-related youngster Savaglee comfortably accounted for a small but select line-up of two-year-olds at Matamata on Saturday afternoon. The precocious son of Savabeel was in sparkling form on his home track where the Michael Moroney …
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Linebacker secures a touchdown for Super Seth in Australia
The John O’Shea-trained Linebacker (NZ) was an impressive winner on debut at Hawkesbury on Wednesday for his Waikato Stud-based sire, Super Seth. Linebacker is the first Australian winner for the G1 Caulfield Guineas victor. On …
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Super Seth on the board in Australia
Waikato Stud’s Super Seth has struck a significant offshore blow with the Group 1-winning son ofDundeel siring his first juvenile winner in Australia. The race day covers came off his highly regarded son Linebacker at …
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Savabeel 3YO on the mark
Well-related three-year-old Wymark deservedly opened his winning account on Saturday afternoon at Newcastle where he was untroubled to score over 1600 metres. The son of Savabeel hadn’t finished further back than fourth in all six …
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Rudyard writes another winning chapter
Progressive four-year-old Rudyard has been in outstanding form this preparation and he overcame ahorror gate at Ellerslie on Saturday afternoon to add to his record. The Tony Pike-trained son of Charm Spirit had to contend …
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Successful maiden voyage for Ocean Park filly
Rocking The Boat has a hard act to follow, but the daughter of Ocean Park made a stylish start with a debut victory on the Lakeside track at Sandown on Wednesday afternoon. She won over …
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Trainer’s faith in colt rewarded
Warrnambool trainer Lindsey Smith’s rating of Savabeel’s son Storm Watch has been justified at the first time of asking. He has formed a good opinion of the three-year-old, who posted a stylish debut victory over …
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WS enjoys another bumper Book 1 sale
Premier Waikato nursery Waikato Stud has again ended the Book 1 session of New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Yearling Sale as the leading vendor by aggregate. A multiple winner of the title, the Matamata farm claimed …
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Champion qualities to fore once again
Savabeel’s undiminishing popularity continued through Book 1 of New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Yearling Sale. Progeny of Waikato Stud’s multiple champion stallion were top end targets for a strong domestic and international bench and on Day …
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Headline act bound for Hong Kong
Pre-auction expectations were high for a son of Savabeel with the looks to compliment his pedigree and Waikato Stud wasn’t disappointed as Lot 409 left the ring on the second day of trade at Karaka. …
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