Sacred Falls News

6 May 2019

Vibrato strikes right chord

New Zealand’s champion trainers look to have unearthed yet another promising type in Vibrato. Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman produced the Sacred Falls juvenile to win at today’s Cambridge trials. Racing close to the pace, …

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6 May 2019

Sacred Falls filly too slick

A daughter of Sacred Falls trained by Roger James and Robert Wellwood impressed at today’s Cambridge trials. Love Struck was settled in behind the leaders by Ryan Elliot before he angled her wide into the straight. The two-year-old showed …

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17 April 2019

Sacred Falls filly sharp at trials

Amazing Team showed she was ready for an imminent return to racing with a tidy trial success at Te Awamutu. The Sacred Falls filly won her 1000 metre heat on Monday in effortless fashion. The …

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12 April 2019

Waikato Stud announces stallion service fees for 2019

Waikato Stud has released the 2019 service fees for its internationally-renowned stallion roster. The acclaimed stud has set this year’s prices to meet the current market, ultimately making access to its stallions – considered some …

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9 April 2019

Sacred Falls colt thriving

A two-year-old with strong ties to Waikato Stud continues to make encouraging progress from the Sydney quarters of Bjorn Baker. The Sacred Falls colt O’Mudgee finished runner-up in his first trial and then won a …

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4 April 2019

Sacred Falls’ son shines at trials

A well-related son of Sacred Falls raced up to his pedigree with a tidy trial-winning performance at Avondale this week. A winner of both trials to date, the colt jumped well in his 800 metre …

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30 January 2019

Champion Savabeel the dominant force

The ever-reliable Savabeel didn’t disappoint on the closing day of the Book 1 Sale at Karaka. A colt closely-related to Monday’s $1.4 million Savabeel sale-topper earned widespread attention this afternoon. Bidding was fierce before international …

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29 January 2019

Hot Savabeel continues to light up Karaka ring

The demand for the progeny of Waikato Stud’s super sire Savabeel continued on the third day at Karaka. Top of his list was the son of Suavito, who went to Te Akau’s David Ellis for …

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28 January 2019

Golden day for Waikato Stud at Karaka

A son of Waikato Stud stallion sensation Savabeel has smashed the Matamata farm’s record at Karaka. Bidding opened at $800,000 on the handsome colt and closed at $1.4 million. Te Akau supremo David Ellis had …

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28 November 2018

More Trial success for Sacred Falls

The stallion career of young Waikato Stud stallion Sacred Falls gained serious momentum at yesterday’s Matamata trials. His first crop two-year-olds provided a trifecta in one 800 metre heat while a son impressively claimed another. …

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24 November 2018

Waikato Stud the major RTR player

Waikato Stud stallions, led by the irrepressible Savabeel, were the dominant forces at New Zealand Bloodstock’s Ready to Run Sale at Karaka. The Matamata farm’s champion stallion provided the top four lots, with a total …

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16 November 2018

Richly-bred colt stars at trials

A well-related Sacred Falls two-year-old is showing that he has inherited a good measure of the family ability. The colt made his first trial appearance at Avondale this week and won his 800-metre heat in …

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