NEWS News

21 March 2022

Ocean Park’s son back in business

Smoke And Mirrors has successfully returned to competition at Kranji with victory over 1400 metres following a break. Off the back of two lead-up trials, the son of Ocean Park was successful in the hands …

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19 March 2022

Talented colt in running for Australian trip

A trip to Australia is in the mix for precocious youngster Slipper Island, who was a gallant winner over 1200 metres at Trentham on Saturday afternoon. The Tony Pike-prepared 2-year-old had finished runner-up in his …

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15 March 2022

Footlights shines over a trip at Ballarat

Footlights returned to winning ways on Tuesday afternoon at Ballarat where he appreciated a step up in distance. The 3-year-old son of Savabeel was set his first 2000 metre task by trainers Trent Busuttin and …

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12 March 2022

Ocean Park mare strikes again

Ocean’s Thirteen continues to build a tidy record and she claimed her sixth victory in fine style on Thursday evening at Pakenham. The 5-year-old daughter of Ocean Park settled back in the field last night …

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12 March 2022

WS enjoys another outstanding Karaka Sale

Waikato Stud has reclaimed the Leading Vendor by Aggregate title, with the premier Matamata nursery selling 39 yearlings in the premier session for a healthy $7.86 million return. Tony Fung Investments was a major contributor …

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11 March 2022

Buyers chasing Ardrossan’s progeny

Ardrossan continues to make a fine impression on the buying bench at Karaka with a trio of his sons starring during Friday’s Book 2 trade of New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Yearling Sale. Waikato Stud’s young …

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10 March 2022

Further success for stand-out broodmare

The unraced Pins mare Eudora has found her niche in the breeding barn and has become a valuable member of Waikato Stud’s broodmare band. All four of her foals to race have been successful following …

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10 March 2022

WS dominates Book 1 at Karaka

Repetition comes easily to Waikato Stud and once again the thoroughbred powerhouse is the leading Book 1 vendor at New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Yearling Sale. The premier Matamata nursery reclaimed the Leading Vendor by Aggregate …

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9 March 2022

Ardrossan’s Book 1 youngsters popular

Stallion newcomer Ardrossan significantly boosted his profile during the Book 1 session of New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Yearling Sale at Karaka where his first representatives were warmly received. The buying bench was keen on the …

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8 March 2022

Another strong day at Karaka for WS

The seven-figure sale of Mo’unga’s brother on the opening day was always going to be a hard act for Waikato Stud to follow, but the Matamata farm still enjoyed a strong day of trade at …

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8 March 2022

Potent buying duo secure three lots

A close relation of two multiple Group 1 winners is on her way to Sydney after champion trainer Chris Waller and Guy Mulcaster went to $220,000 to secure Waikato Stud’s daughter of Ocean Park on …

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7 March 2022

Stunning result as Mo’unga’s brother makes seven figures

A brother to the multiple Group 1 winner Mo’unga was widely tipped to be a star offering for breeder Waikato Stud on the opening day of New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Yearling Sale and the handsome …

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