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Dating does it again for stud
Dating was a fine performer in the Waikato Stud colours and she continues to do a fine job for the farm with a 100 per cent record as a broodmare. The daughter of O’Reilly was …
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Bumper day for stallions
Waikato Stud’s powerful stallion roster flexed its muscles at Te Rapa on Saturday afternoon with a quartet of winners, including a black-type treble. The Matamata nursery’s champion sire Savabeel was, as usual, to the fore …
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Time brings best out of staying mare
Progressive staying mare Margaret Jean has been patiently handled and connections of the Sacred Falls mare are now reaping the rewards. Bred by Waikato Stud, she broke her maiden over 2000 metres at Hawera in …
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Tivaci filly stakes strong Karaka Million claim
Precocious filly Wolverine made a bold statement for the upcoming Listed Karaka Million when the Waikato Stud-bred and sold filly produced a dazzling display at Te Rapa this afternoon. The Roydon Bergerson-trained youngster also became …
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Scribe an ongoing success story
Smart 3-year-old Scribe penned another winning chapter in his burgeoning career when he successfully defended his unbeaten record this afternoon. Part-owned by Waikato Stud, the son of Press Statement had been a debut winner at …
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Waikato Stud named 2020/2021 Breeder of the Year
Following a stellar season from horses carrying the iconic WS brand, Waikato Stud has been announced as the Sir Patrick and Justine Lady Hogan Breeder of the Year for the 2020-21 season. It is the …
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Progressive Image Of You strikes again
Pins mare Image Of You continued her sweet run of form this preparation with success over 1600 metres at Te Rapa this afternoon. The Waikato Stud-bred and sold 4-year-old broke her maiden first-up in October …
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Prince produces regal performance
Pins Prince made a flawless start to his career at Sha Tin on Saturday evening with success at the first time of asking. The 4-year-old has been patiently handled by trainer John Size and the …
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Savabeel scoops the G1 Classic pool
Savabeel’s domination of this season’s Riccarton Classics was completed when his daughter The Perfect Pink produced a career best performance at southern headquarters on Saturday afternoon. Seven days ago, the Waikato Stud stallion’s outstanding son …
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Sagunto goes all the way at Awapuni
Sagunto bounced back to his front-running best at Awapuni to comfortably bag the fifth victory of his career. The O’Reilly six-year-old had been a commanding winner during the Hawke’s Bay carnival before he came unstuck …
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Chittick awarded prestigious Scholarship
The 2022 Keith & Faith Taylor Equine Scholarship has been awarded to a young industry participant from a family ingrained in the fabric of the New Zealand thoroughbred breeding industry. George Chittick, who turns 19 …
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Tivaci juvenile impresses on debut
Tivaci was represented by his first 2-year-old winner when his daughter Wolverine produced a dashing debut display at Otaki this afternoon. The Waikato Stud stallion has made a cracking start to his career with six …
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