Ocean Park News

1 January 2026

Ohope Wins Gives Ocean Park His 25th Stakes Winner

Having just her fourth start and relishing the step up to 2000m for the first time, 3yo Ocean Park filly Ohope Wins highlighted her class at Ellerslie on New Year’s Day, winning the G2 Sir …

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26 December 2025

Ocean Park’s Tellum Wins G2 Eight Carat

A brilliant front-running ride from Joe Doyle saw gritty filly Tellum upset the applecart as she downed the favourites in the Gr.2 Hallmark Stud Eight Carat Classic (1600m) at Ellerslie on Boxing Day. The Debbie …

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30 November 2025

Consecutive G3 Wellington Stakes Victories For Waikato Stud Sires

In what can only be described as an unbelievable finish to Sunday’s G3 Wellington Stakes (1600m) at Otaki, Savabeel’s son Ammirati came out victorious after severe interference and surviving a protest to win for Hawridge Developments …

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21 November 2025

Ready to Run wrap up for 2025

Buyers decended on Karaka for the 2025 NZB Karaka Yearling Sale last Wednesday, 12 and Thursday, 13 November in search of their next Feroce (Super Seth), Force Of Nature (Savabeel), etc., where the progeny of Savabeel, Super Seth, Ardrossan, Ocean Park and Noverre were well sought-after – we took a deep dive into the results.

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12 November 2025

G3 TAB Mile trifecta for Waikato sires

Recording his first Group victory, and second at black-type level after success in the Listed Lindauer Stewards Stakes some 12 months back, Ocean Park gelding Mystic Park led home an impressive one-two-three result for the Waikato stallions, defeating Sir Albert (Savabeel) and Cannon Hill (Ardrossan) in Wednesday’s Gr.3 TAB Mile (1600m) at Riccarton Park.

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11 November 2025

Tuesday Trans-Tasman double for Ocean Park

Ocean Park’s winners continue to roll in, and on Tuesday it was no different as the Waikato Stud-bred Tellum (ex Early Morning Rise), and the Patrick and Michelle Payne-trained Panda Alert provided their Cox Plate-winning sire with a Trans-Tasman double.

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4 November 2025

Ocean Park’s son crashes the Cup Day Party

On the first Tuesday of November, racing fans across the globe turn their eyes to Flemington,a nd in the second race of the day, it was the Waikato Stud-bred Party Crasher (ex Party Popper) who joined in the Cup Day celebrations with a controlled win over the 2000m trip.

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26 October 2025

Baywatch one to watch as half-sister to Never Been Kissed salutes at start two

Sunday proved to be a good day for Ocean Park, who sired a Trans-Tasman double on Cox Plate weekend – a race he beat All Too Hard and Pierro in back in 2012.

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28 September 2025

Ocean Park adds to trainer’s first Hong Kong double

WS cobred Ninja Derby (ex Pastrana) gave Brett Crawford his first taste of Sha tin success, giving the South African-born and now Hong Kong resident his first winning double in the competitive racing jurisdiction.

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27 August 2025

Ocean Park sires Wednesday winner for Sargent

Ocean Park’s son Hooligan Tommy made it three wins on the bounce with an impressive first-up Randwick victory, further boosting the credentials of his sire, already responsible for four Group 1 winners.

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17 August 2025

Ocean Park starts new season with a bang

Already the sire of four Group 1 winners, Ocean Park ended 2024/25 with 10 Stakes performers and has kicked off the new season strongly, producing five winners in just one week.

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15 July 2025

Kiwi Chronicles: Far from finished

Written by Lloyd Jackson, ANZ Bloodstock News on 15 July 2025

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