Savabeel News

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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17 June 2023

Ideal return from Savabeel’s daughter

Ideal showed she is in for a lucrative campaign with a runaway victory over 1500 metres on Saturday afternoon at Te Rapa. The daughter of Savabeel was making her first appearance for six months, but …

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12 June 2023

Savabeel 3YO dives through late

Bunker Hut had favourite backers on edge on Monday afternoon before he made winning use of a late split at Warwick Farm. The Waikato Stud-bred and sold son of Savabeel settled back in the field …

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12 June 2023

Von Hauke vindicates trainer

A new look Von Hauke confirmed on his home track at Mornington what trainer Cliff Brown has long believed. The three-year-old son of Savabeel had been gelded since his last preparation and showed his true …

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27 May 2023

Winning strike for Savabeel 3YO

Okataina produced a gallant effort to shed his maiden tag at Kembla Grange on Saturday afternoon. The Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott-trained son of Savabeel had been a multiple placegetter before breaking through with a …

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15 May 2023

Bright staying future for Savabeel’s son

Well-related three-year-old Savorski showed his staying potential at Moe on Monday afternoon. The son of Savabeel stepped up to 2050 metres for the first time and struck immediately with his breakthrough success at his third …

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14 May 2023

Savvy back in business

Oso Savvy bounced back to winning ways with a hard-fought victory over 1800 metres on his home track at New Plymouth. The son of Savabeel had produced mixed performances since he was twice successful during …

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