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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 …
Read MoreMemorable 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 …
Read MoreSavabeel’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 …
Read MoreProgressive 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 …
Read MoreThe Mighty Spar posts deserved victory
The Mighty Spar hasn’t had much luck this preparation before the son of Savabeel turned his fortunes around at Otaki on Thursday afternoon. Trained by Jamie Richards, the Waikato Stud-bred and sold four-year-old settled three …
Read MorePrincely Savabeel colt lights up Gold Coast ring
All expectations were surpassed when Waikato Stud’s faultless son of Savabeel realised A$950,000 at the Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale on Wednesday afternoon. The colt was offered by the Matamata nursery through Royston and …
Read MoreAlmanzor colt popular on Gold Coast
A Waikato Stud bred son of Almanzor from one of the Matamata nursery’s leading families attracted widespread interest when offered during the opening session of the Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale. Presented as Lot …
Read MoreHappy days at Sha Tin
Well-related 4-year-old Happy Daily has taken another winning step in Hong Kong following further success at Sha Tin. The Waikato Stud-bred and sold son of Pins has been racing particularly well this campaign andposted three …
Read MoreBrave weight-carrying display at Awapuni
Waikato Stud shared in the gallant victory of Stumpy on Saturday afternoon at Awapuni where the evergreen performer gave weight and a beating to his open handicap rivals over 1100 metres. The eight-year-old son of …
Read MoreWolverine heads to Karaka Million with perfect record
Wolverine lost her unbeaten record by the barest of margins in the G2 Eclipse S. at Ellerslie on Saturday afternoon, but was handed it back following an inquiry that reversed her nose defeat. The Waikato …
Read MoreSacred Falls’ flashy son strikes again
Oceanic Flash continued his rise through the Sydney staying ranks with another determined displayto score on the Kensington track at Randwick on Saturday afternoon. The son of Sacred Falls has been in outstanding touch through …
Read MoreBright future tipped for Sacred Falls mare
Go Racing principal Albert Bosma is confident he has a stakes winner in waiting with the well-related mare Waimoku Falls. He purchased the daughter of Sacred Falls out of Waikato Stud’s draft at the 2019 …
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