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21 September 2018

Marks Mail / The Inquiry – September 21

This week Mark is joined by Daniel Gangi, Sam Curwood and Ash Hardwick for some Q & A at Waikato Stud’s iconic entertainment area Game Gully. Click the video below to watch.

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21 September 2018

Staff Profile | Mike Rennie

He is a familiar face within the thoroughbred industry and joined the Waikato Stud team on Tuesday. He has enjoyed an action-packed career and reckons he has a knack for DIY. Meet Mike Rennie, Waikato …

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21 September 2018

Garry’s Corner – 21 September

By the time you get to read this Joe Walls and I will be in Melbourne having a quiet red in memory of one of the characters of the turf Nick Columb. You may ask …

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15 September 2018

O’Reilly’s sons dominant at Flemington

The late O’Reilly gained further posthumous honours at Flemington today when his sons Grunt and Brutal played starring roles. The former put away a top-class line-up in the Gr.1 Makybe Diva Stakes while Brutal remained …

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14 September 2018

Staff Profile | Jasmine Robertson

She started her career in a yearling yard and foaling unit and has led yearlings at sales all over the world. Meet Waikato Stud’s Marketing Manager Jasmine Robertson. Q What does a normal day for …

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14 September 2018

Tivaci foal photo competition

Waikato Stud are giving breeders with foals of Group One-winning stallion Tivaci a chance to win a prize pack worth more than $20,000. All owners are eligible to enter their youngsters through Waikato Stud’s website HERE …

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14 September 2018

Garry’s Corner – 14 September

Occasionally we all need reminding of the past, my good mate de Lore needs a gentle reminder, his once again topical article in the Informant suggests a dereliction of duty by those responsible for racing …

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14 September 2018

Mark’s Mail – 14 September

There is a massive day of racing to look forward to on both sides of the Tasman tomorrow and there are a stack of Waikato Stud sired runners worth following. Good luck to Rupert Legh …

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10 September 2018

The Inquiry with Steve Hansen

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen may be best known for coaching the world’s greatest rugby team but his passion for racing and a decision to purchase a share in a promising racehorse who now goes …

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7 September 2018

Garry’s Corner – 7 September

Time to reflect. I have spent the weekend reading the Messara Report. He and his associates have put together yet another comprehensive document on how they perceive our industry. What’s different, well 1965 it was …

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7 September 2018

Staff Profile | Luke Dee

He has represented New Zealand in the international show-jumping arena and his dad was a successful racehorse trainer. Meet Luke Dee, a member of our breeding/yearling team. Q What does a normal day for you involve? …

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7 September 2018

Mark’s Mail – 7 September

Catch up with Mark and Tivaci before they head off to the breeding barn. Click the video below to watch.  

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