Savabeel News
Pasadena Girl Makes it Two From two
A bargain Inglis Premier purchase by staying sire Savabeel, talented two year-old filly Pasadena Girl again proved too good at Flemington last Saturday when taking out the Gr.3 VRC Thoroughbred Breeders Stakes. A winner of …
Read MoreChintz back where it all began
Group winning mare Chintz is back in familiar surroundings at Cambridge with her former part-owner Tony Pike. The daughter of Savabeel was prepared by Pike, who raced her with his parents Wayne and Vicki, to …
Read MoreLast word on Sydney rests with Savaria
Roydon Bergerson will let his boom filly Savaria have the final word on a proposed trip to Sydney. The Awapuni trainer will monitor his Gr.1 Wellfield New Zealand Oaks winner over the next few days …
Read MoreCracking day for WS stallions
Savabeel’s stunning daughter Savaria headlined an outstanding day for WS when she became his latest Group One winner. The Zabeel stallion extended his lead in the New Zealand sires’ premiership this afternoon when she triumphed …
Read MoreFavourite Savaria thriving ahead of Oaks test
The manner in which Savabeel filly Savaria closed off at Hastings last time out has further boosted Roydon Bergerson’s confidence of attaining higher honours with the three-year-old. The Savabeel filly earned favouritism for this Saturday’s …
Read MoreTrainers eye Group One for Gustavo
The Gr.1 Easter Handicap looms as a possible target for the progressive four-year-old Gustavo, who struck for the fourth time in his brief career at Ellerslie on Saturday. The hot training duo of Murray Baker …
Read MoreFar-reaching success for WS
WS’s international success continued this week with the farm making a winning presence felt in Hong Kong and Australia. At Happy Valley on Wednesday, Joyeux opened his account for trainer Casper Fownes while yesterday graduates …
Read MoreMabeel makes amends
Progressive galloper Mabeel laid to rest a ghost of Ellerslie past with his front-running victory on Wednesday. The lightly-raced Savabeel four-year-old’s previous visit to racing headquarters earlier in the month had proved a disaster. “He …
Read MoreSavabeel 2YO wins Listed Talindert Stakes at Flemington
While Pasadena Girl (NZ) (Savabeel) may have rocked punters when she upset her more fancied rivals in the Listed Talindert Stakes at Flemingtonlast Saturday, trainer Peter Moody wasn’t at all surprised by the rankoutsider’s win. …
Read MoreLowland next step for Savaria
Talented filly Savaria showed she’s on track for higher honours when an eye-catching second in the Platinum Homes Oaks Prelude (1800m) at New Plymouth on Saturday. Finishing second to fellow Gr.1 Wellfield Oaks aspirant Thee …
Read MoreJohnson booked for Sound Proposition
Danielle Johnson will ride the Lance O’Sullivan and Andrew Scott-trained Sound Proposition in this month’s Gr.1 TV3 New Zealand Derby (2400m) at Ellerslie. Savabeel three-year-old Sound Proposition was an eye-catching sixth to Mongolian Khan in …
Read MoreClassic aim for Midnight Mistress
Avondale-based trainer Ron Gussey will target the Gr.3 Westbury Classic next with his progressive filly Midnight Mistress on March 4. The daughter of Savabeel posted her second win from three starts at Ellerslie on Saturday. …
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