Waikato Stud News
Dream effort from Super Seth 3YO
Super Seth colt Savour The Dream showcased his class at Eagle Farm today with a dominant victory over 1600 metres. Trained by Bevan Laming and ridden by Martin Harley, the three-year-old executed a patient, weight-conscious strategy to perfection, storming home to secure a stylish win, further proving his bright future.
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Sun Gift ready for sterner tests
Danny O’Brien will aim to elevate Sun Gift (Savabeel ex Sunniva) after her commanding Yarra Valley win on Friday. The Waikato Stud-bred mare, in fine form, eased to victory over 1950m, her second in three starts. Stable rep Jack Howard praised her versatility and hinted at targeting city success next.
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The Corner with Garry
It is rightfully said there is nothing less endearing than those that dwell on the past, but it is Christmas, a little reminiscing is the norm. Anyway, I would not be dragging up the past …
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New Furture Folks breaks through at Sha Tin
WS-bred New Future Folks (Savabeel x Kona) claimed his maiden win in style, leading all the way over 1400m at Sha Tin. Trained by Michael Chang and ridden by Ben Thompson, the $290,000 Waikato Stud graduate hails from the family of Horlicks and Brew, adding to Savabeel’s stellar recent winning streak.
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Super Seth’s boy shines on debut
Puntin, a son of Super Seth, impressed on debut at Nowra for Bjorn Baker. Jumping well from barrier one, Rachel King guided him to a front-running victory over 1200m. Bred by GSA Bloodstock and sold for $60,000, he’s out of Stella Grace, a half-sister to Group 2 winner Shania Dane.
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Jedibeel cuts it fine in Razor Sharp
Jedibeel, a Waikato Stud-bred son of Savabeel, claimed his first stakes win in the Listed Razor Sharp Handicap at Randwick. Trained by Brad Widdup, the five-year-old stormed home under Tyler Schiller for his seventh victory. From I Wish I Win’s family, Jedibeel highlights Savabeel’s exceptional recent stakes success.
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Group 1 Derby hopes for Ardrossan 3YO
Beau Dazzler, trained by Tony and Maddysen Sears, secured the Gr.3 Grand Prix Stakes at Eagle Farm, cementing his path to the Gr.1 Queensland Derby. The Ardrossan gelding, a $85,000 NZB purchase, showcased his potential under Jag Guthmann-Chester. Ardrossan’s stakes winners-to-runners rate of 7.7% underscores his remarkable success.
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Ardrossan’s son back to his best
Saltcoats, a son of Ardrossan, secured a stirring second-up win over 1800m at Randwick under Tommy Berry for trainer Chris Waller. The four-year-old, formerly Listed winner in New Zealand, powered home from last to claim A$160,000. Ardrossan, with impressive 15% foals-to-winners, features prominently in NZ’s upcoming yearling sale.
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The Corner with Garry Chittick
Following a couple of weeks off, Garry is back sharing his thoughts on recent events as the Tattersalls December Sale, greyhound racing being phased out in New Zealand, his Group-winning darling Sethito from his dual Group 1-winning mare Suavito and by Super Seth, and more!
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Sethito delivers on all levels for Chittick family
Quality filly Sethito (Super Seth x Suavito) delivered a stellar performance at Ellerslie, capturing the Gr.3 Bonecrusher Stakes. Bred and raced by Garry Chittick, her victory not only boosted her illustrious pedigree but also highlighted the potential of her Savabeel half-brother, set to feature at Karaka’s Book 1 session.
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Super Sethito a quality filly
WS-bred Sethito gives Super Seeth a new Group winners taking out the Gr.3 Bonecrusher Stakes at Ellerslie for owner-breeder Garry Chittick.
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Super Seth three-year-old impresses
Impressive winner for Super Seth, Centennial Park wins at Geelong by four lengths for McEvoy Mitchell Racing and owners Ron and Judy Wanless who purchased him as a yearling.
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