NEWS News

1 February 2023

Super Book 1 sale for Seth

Waikato Stud’s Super Seth was afforded a royal welcome during the opening three sessions of New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Yearling Sale. The ultra-popular son of Dundeel finished Book 1 as the second leading first-season sire …

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31 January 2023

Ellis secures top Savabeel filly

Te Akau supremo David Ellis has enjoyed a long and successful association with the progeny of Savabeel and it was no surprise that he signed for Waikato Stud’s headline act at Karaka this afternoon. Lot …

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30 January 2023

Ocean Park colt dream buy for Moody

A handsome son of Ocean Park with a top-quality pedigree to match was Waikato Stud’s leading light on Day 2 of New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Yearling Sale and not surprisingly he will be heading across …

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28 January 2023

Treble Trentham delight for WS

Mazzolino crowned a magical day at Trentham on Saturday afternoon for Waikato Stud when she produced a commanding performance to claim top honours in the G3 Desert Gold S. On the eve of the presenting …

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28 January 2023

Southern trip on filly’s radar

A trip to the South Island in search of black type is on the cards for in-form three-year-old Boasting. The Waikato Stud-bred and raced daughter of the late Sacred Falls delivered a compelling argument for …

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25 January 2023

Blinkered approach works wonders

The decision of trainers Lance O’Sullivan and Andrew Scott to make a gear addition with Neighbourhood had the desired outcome on their home track at Matamata on Wednesday afternoon. They elected to run the Waikato …

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25 January 2023

Timely victory from Patriarca

Savabeel’s daughter Patriarca produced a whirlwind finish to break her maiden at Matamata on Wednesday and provide a further boost for a Karaka-bound relative. The Mark Walker-trained mare appreciated the step up to 1600 metres …

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22 January 2023

Karaka stage set for Super Seth

High-profile rookie stallion Super Seth will be strongly represented at New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Yearling Sale and his first-crop representative are sure to be keenly sought after. The Waikato Stud resident, a son of Dundeel, …

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21 January 2023

Boost for Karaka-bound Tivaci youngster

A colt in Waikato Stud’s draft at the upcoming New Zealand Bloodstock Yearling Sale was handed a timely pedigree update at Pukekohe on Saturday afternoon. Lot 5, a son of Tivaci and his half-sister Zee …

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18 January 2023

Stud graduate stars at Te Rapa

Andalus relished a step up in distance at Te Rapa on Wednesday afternoon to break his maiden and suggest he can challenge for high honours over a Classic trip. The son of Almanzor had previously …

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17 January 2023

Tivaci’s son strikes early

Tivaci three-year-old Laggan hasn’t wasted any time in opening his winning account following a tidy victory over 1400 metres at Hamilton on Tuesday afternoon. The Waikato Stud graduate had finished a handy sixth in his …

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15 January 2023

Golden sale for exciting young stallion

First-crop representatives of Super Seth did the Waikato Stud stallion proud during the Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale. He had seven youngsters through the ring and they sold to a welcoming buying bench for …

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