Savabeel News

8 April 2019

Savabeel’s son stuns at Sha Tin

An outstanding weekend for Savabeel was crowned in Hong Kong last night with further stakes success. The Richard Gibson-trained Rattan produced an upset when he triumphed in the G2 Sprint Cup at Sha Tin. Fourth …

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6 April 2019

Savabeel’s daughters quinella Group One

Savabeel dominated the finish of the Gr.1 New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders’ Stakes at Te Aroha this afternoon. He provided six of the 11 runners with his daughters Nicoletta and Supera claiming the quinella for their …

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30 March 2019

Smart 3YO in Derby contention

Regally-bred Savabeel three-year-old The Chosen One might be on a plane to Australia next week. Following his impressive win in today’s Gr.3 Manawatu Classic, his connections will ponder a tilt at next weekend’s Gr.1 Australian …

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25 March 2019

Nice winning touch by top mare’s son

Final Touch was a race mare of the highest order for John and Karen Parsons with three Group One successes and numerous stakes placings. The daughter of Kashani has now made an impact in stage …

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25 March 2019

Savabeel filly delivers firsts all round

On The White Turf’s breakthrough success held particular significance for one member of her large support crew. The filly is raced by a big syndicate and for Dave Stanley it was his first win as …

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23 March 2019

Savabeel colt wins in style

Hasabro looks set for a lucrative autumn campaign following an effortless victory at Tauranga this afternoon. While it was the son of Savabeel’s first success, the Waikato Stud graduate is highly-regarded by trainer Stephen McKee. …

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21 March 2019

Monkey off his back

Monkey Shoulder is highly-regarded by trainer Allan Sharrock and it was easy to see why at New Plymouth today. The son of Savabeel placed at his first four starts before he was given his chance …

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18 March 2019

Savabeel filly shares top honours

Savabeel’s daughter Queen Of Diamonds is the joint winner of the prestigious New Zealand Bloodstock Filly of the Year title. Despite finishing out of the money in Saturday’s Gr.1 New Zealand Oaks, she shared the …

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16 March 2019

Savabeel mare raises the bar

Concert Hall was set a challenge at Trentham on Saturday and the Savabeel mare rose to the occasion in terrific fashion. In her first black type outing this preparation, she came from the back of …

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13 March 2019

Partners back in winning business

The breeding and racing partnership of Garry Chittick and Gary Wallace look to have another exciting prospect on their hands. They enjoyed an outstanding inning with the Savabeel mare Coldplay, winner of the Gr.2 Cal …

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9 March 2019

Savabeel mare still going strong

New Zealand-bred and owned Savabeel mare Shillelagh may be in the twilight of her career, but she’s showing no signs of slowing down. Judging by her bold showing in Saturday’s Gr.1 Australian Cup she’s capable …

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28 February 2019

Bold performance for son of Savabeel

In the colours of Waikato Stud, Anything But (3 g Savabeel – But Beautiful, by Pivotal) confirmed his promise by winning the $10,000 Chooky’s Auto Maiden 1400 metres on 28 February at Pukekohe. A horse …

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