Savabeel News
Champion qualities to fore once again
Savabeel’s undiminishing popularity continued through Book 1 of New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Yearling Sale. Progeny of Waikato Stud’s multiple champion stallion were top end targets for a strong domestic and international bench and on Day …
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Headline act bound for Hong Kong
Pre-auction expectations were high for a son of Savabeel with the looks to compliment his pedigree and Waikato Stud wasn’t disappointed as Lot 409 left the ring on the second day of trade at Karaka. …
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Super Seth stars at Karaka
A son of Waikato Stud stallion Super Seth lit up the Karaka ring on Sunday when he sold to Hong Kong interests for $700,000 during the opening session of New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Yearling Sale. …
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Savabeel’s son bounces back in style
Sir Albert enjoyed a deserved change of fortune on his home track on Saturday afternoon. Trained at Riccarton by Terri Rae, the Waikato Stud-bred son of Savabeel had been unplaced in last weekend’s Remutaka Classic …
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Ellis secures pair of quality Savabeel fillies
Ardent Savabeel admirer David Ellis added another brace of fillies by the champion sire to his collection on the second day of the Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale on Wednesday afternoon. The Te Akau …
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Well-bred Savabeel 3YO stars on debut
A decorated Waikato Stud family was to the fore at Mornington where Knucklebones struck a winning blow at the first time of asking on Monday afternoon. Raced by the Matamata nursery, the David Brideoake and …
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Nereus adds to family roll of honour
Progressive four-year-old Nereus completed a weekend family double when he took another winning step at Hastings on Sunday afternoon toward a lucrative target. The Waikato Stud-bred and raced son of Savabeel is a half-brother to …
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Relocation works a treat
A change of environment has brought about a desired result with Harold The Great. The Chris Waller-trained son of Savabeel made a winning debut in Queensland on Saturday afternoon when he was successful over 2200 …
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I Don’t shows true colours
The well-bred I Don’t turned her form around at New Plymouth on Wednesday afternoon to add to her family’s proud record. The Savabeel mare is a daughter of the G1 Makfi Challenge Stakes winner I …
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Raetihi runs them ragged again
Freegoer Raetihi continued his golden run of form when he produced a commanding front-running performance over 1600 metres at Moonee Valley on Saturday afternoon to add to his record. The son of Savabeel crossed the …
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Positive performance from Certainly
Savabeel’s well-named daughter Certainly answered in the affirmative at Matamata on Friday afternoon. The Mark Walker and Sam Bergerson-trained three-year-old had finished runner-up on debut at Te Aroha and went one better in style under …
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HK boost for Karaka-bound filly
A well-related filly in breeder Waikato Stud’s Book 1 draft at next month’s New Zealand Bloodstock National Yearling Sale has enjoyed a pedigree update from afar. Lot 218 is a daughter of Savabeel and her …
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