Former WS Sire Paco Boy the Current Leading 1st Crop Sire in Europe

17 September 2014

Former Waikato Stud sire PACO BOY is achieving some great results in the Northern Hemisphere, with progeny there currently securing his place as the Leading 1st Crop Sire in Europe.

To date, Paco Boy has been best represented by the Gr.2 winner BEACON and by the five additional stakes performers Smaih, Lexington Times, Peacock,

Astrophysics and Pack Together.

Paco Boy’s oldest NZ crop have just turned two.

The Corner with Garry Chittick

The impact of an individual horse on our sport can have significant and lasting results. My Corner has, by and large, shied away from marketing Waikato Stud; however, O’Reilly is very special to us, and the performance of his grandson has prompted me to remind the two of you why I so often include him in my ramblings on the male effect on our industry.

22 October 2025

Seth’s Girl on fire with three straight

Carrying 60.5kg in Sydney’s sweltering conditions, Super Seth’s daughter Frosty Girl made it three straight metro wins at Warwick Farm. James McDonald timed his run perfectly, sweeping past rivals to secure another stylish victory for owner Glenn Ritchie and trainer Chris Waller.