Savabeel News
Brambles Leads Dream WS Derby result
In a superb ‘catch me if you can’ performance, Savabeel gelding Brambles defied all from pillar-to-post in the Gr.1 Queensland Derby (2400m) on Saturday. In what was an outstanding result for WS, the home-bred downed …
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Book Full for Savabeel
The 2012 book for New Zealand’s hottest young Gr.1 sire Savabeel is now full. With the Gr.1 VRC Derby winner Sangster and the dual Gr.1 winner Scarlett Lady featuring brightest of his 10 stakes winners …
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Celia Adds to the Family Honour Roll
When it comes to bloodstock matters its not often that Celia Crawshaw ignores the advice of her father Garry or younger brother Mark Chittick, but in May last year she did just that. “We had …
Read MoreSavabeel 3YO Stakes Strong Derby Claim
A daring ride by Brad Rawiller has confirmed the Peter Moody-trained Brambles is the horse to beat in the Gr 1 Queensland Derby. The WS-bred and sold son of Savabeel trounced his rivals when he …
Read More2012 Breeding Season Offers Mare Owners Plenty of Opportunities
The recent economic downturn has left many people questioning their involvement in the racing and breeding industry. New Zealand racehorse owners are suffering from rising costs and reduced stakes while breeders are experiencing a tightening …
Read MoreBrambles Completes Grand Double For Stud
WS graduate Brambles completed a significant trans-Tasman double for resident sire Savabeel with his age group success in Brisbane on Saturday. The Zabeel stallion’s daughter Fromelles had earlier triumphed in the Gr 3 Rotorua Cup …
Read MoreFromelles Collects Gr.3 Rotorua Cup
Fromelles added considerable value to her future worth as a broodmare when she raced away with Saturday’s Gr 3 Rotorua Cup. The five-year-old daughter of WS stallion Savabeel made short work of her rivals in …
Read MoreGame On for the Dewar Award
It’s game on for the Dewar Award between Savabeel and his mighty G1 sire Zabeel. Heading into the weekend, Savabeel counted a $17,000 margin over his illustrious sire. Thanks to the Gr.3 winning deeds of …
Read MoreHome Town Win For Sharbeela’s Co-Breeder
Sharbeela picked an appropriate stage to play her first winning role on when she was triumphant at Wanganui today. The Savabeel filly was bred by River City resident Chris Turner and WS who have enjoyed …
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Exciting Battle Emerges Between Savabeel and Zabeel
The Dewar Award celebrates the NZ sire whose progeny has accumulated the most stakes earnings in Australia and New Zealand for the season. As things stand the exciting young sire Savabeel holds a slim $17,000 …
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Savabeel Mare Placed To Perfection
Savabeel mare Placement continued her outstanding run of form this preparation with further success at Caulfield on Saturday. The WS-bred four-year-old has been the model performer and has returned a cheque in each of her …
Read MoreSavabeel Filly Hits Winning Note
Cheryl Moana Marie’s fortunes finally took a turn for the better when the daughter of Savabeel won at Wanganui on Monday. The three-year-old has raced with little luck in four previous starts and made no …
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