Savabeel News

2 September 2023

Top honour for quality mare Atishu

The high-class deeds of Savabeel’s daughter Atishu were acknowledged at this week’s New South Wales Racehorse Owners’ Association Racing Night of Champions. The Waikato Stud-bred and sold mare was named as joint winner in the …

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1 September 2023

Lovely performance at Seymour

Only Love has shown steady improvement for champion trainer Chris Waller and she was fully deserving of a winning trick at Seymour on Friday afternoon. The well-related Waikato Stud graduate was unplaced on debut before …

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1 September 2023

Jedibeel does family proud

Jedibeel added further success to his burgeoning record with victory at Wyong on Friday afternoon ahead of a star member of the family opening his much-anticipated spring campaign tomorrow. The Waikato Stud-bred and sold four-year-old’s …

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1 September 2023

Well-bred Savabeel 4YO impresses

A Waikato Stud pedigree with an abundance of Group 1 performance was to the fore at Bendigo on Thursday afternoon. The Mick Price and Michael Kent Jnr-prepared Five Rings capped the strong start he has …

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28 August 2023

Buoy back in style at Moe

Around The Buoy raced up to his rich pedigree when he successfully returned to racing at Moe on Sunday afternoon. The lightly raced son of Savabeel hadn’t raced since March, but was presented in forward …

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23 August 2023

Smart son of Savabeel strikes again

Poison Chalice remained unbeaten this preparation when he produced another dynamic performance on Wednesday afternoon on the Lakeside course at Sandown. The Paul Preusker-trained four-year-old, who had successfully resumed from a 10-month break at Geelong …

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31 July 2023

Savabeel underpins another special season

The 2022-23 racing season has delivered another long line of triumphs for Waikato Stud, whose continued success has come on the back of two of its iconic stallions. Current kingpin Savabeel keeps churning out a …

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30 July 2023

Savabeel’s son impresses at Geelong

A new-look Poison Chalice produced a dashing performance to successfully resume over 1400metres at Geelong on Sunday afternoon. The three-year-old son of Savabeel was making his third appearance for trainer Paul Preusker and first since …

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24 July 2023

Waikato Stud’s achievements honoured

The New Zealand thoroughbred breeding fraternity came together on Saturday night to celebrate astellar season of elite-level achievements at the National Breeding Awards at Karapiro. New Zealand breeders produced 35 individual Group 1 winners across …

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15 July 2023

Savabeel 3YO gets her reward

Savabeel filly Booboo Boogie posted a deserved and overdue maiden victory at Geelong on Friday afternoon when she powered home to win over 1400 metres. The Danny O’Brien-trained three-year-old had been placed in four of …

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15 July 2023

Savabeel 4YO earns top rating

Savabeel’s son I Wish I Win has been rated the top performer in Australia, according to the latest edition of the Longines World’s Best Racehorse Rankings for 2023. Raced by breeder Waikato Stud with trainer …

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7 July 2023

I Wish I Win to represent NZ in the TAB Everest

Another New Zealand operation has been mounted to scale the heights of Everest. This time, it will be an attempt to rise to the top of the racing summit with I Wish I Win to …

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