Savabeel News

13 October 2018

Nicoletta a first-up star

Savabeel mare Nicoletta looks in for a lucrative campaign following a determined first-up win at Hawera this afternoon. In her season-opener, the Group One-performed mare took the major honours in the Gr.3 Taranaki Breeders’ Stakes. …

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8 October 2018

Stud graduates post winning Singapore double

Waikato Stud celebrated a double strike in Singapore last evening with a pair of promising four-year-olds. Nowyousee continued the excellent start he has made to his career with victory over 1100m. Trained by Lee Freedman, …

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6 October 2018

Savvy Coup coasts home in Livamol

Savabeel’s top-quality daughter Savvy Coup crowned an outstanding day at Hastings for Waikato Stud. She demolished her rivals in the Gr.1 Livamol Classic to give the farm a feature race double. Earlier, Madison County fuelled …

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5 October 2018

Blueblood adds performance to pedigree

The regally-bred The Chosen One has lived up to his noble name and pedigree at the first opportunity. The three-year-old colt came off two quiet trials for an explosive debut win at Waverley on Thursday. …

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28 September 2018

Deluxe performance from promising stayer

The step up to middle distanced racing is bringing out the best in the Waikato Stud graduate She’s Deluxe. The patiently handled four-year-old shed her maiden tag over 2200 metres at Pakenham this week at …

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11 September 2018

Stakes winning Kiwi lands in Sydney

Stakes winning filly Santa Catarina has arrived in Sydney ahead of a tilt at Saturday’s Gr.2 Tea Rose Stakes (1400m) at Randwick. The Stephen Marsh-trained daughter of Savabeel was a last-start runner-up at Taupo when …

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8 September 2018

Early strike for promising gallopers

Waikato Stud had the winning say in the new season’s first two-year-old race at Wanganui this afternoon. Farm graduate Sai Fah showed his will to win when he rallied strongly to claim top honours. The …

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8 September 2018

Peaceful all class in Wanganui feature

The powerful Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman stable were back doing what they do best at Wanganui on Saturday when they produced progressive filly Peaceful to win the Listed The O’Leary’s Fillies Stakes (1200m). Fresh …

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5 September 2018

Cox Plate potential for Savvy Coup

Riccarton conditioner Michael Pitman, who trains in partnership with his son Matthew, was over the moon with Savvy Coup’s fifth-placing in the Gr.1 Tarzino Trophy (1400m) behind Melody Belle at Hastings on Saturday and he …

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3 September 2018

Stud stallions to fore as HK season opens

Waikato Stud stallions played starring roles when the new racing season opened in Hong Kong yesterday. Ocean Park, Savabeel and the late O’Reilly were all to the fore at Sha Tin. King Opie started the …

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23 August 2018

Stud blueblood blooms at Hawkesbury

The regally-bred Grand Bouquet has made a lightning start to her racing career in Australia. The Waikato Stud graduate won at just the second time of asking with a smart victory at Hawkesbury. Trained on …

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21 August 2018

Savabeel’s son well worth the wait

Chris Waller’s patience with Kaonic is showing its rewards with the Savabeel four-year-old now unbeaten in both of his runs this preparation. He won twice last term, but the Sydney trainer decided against a Melbourne …

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