Waikato Stud News
Famous Foals – Rock ‘n’ Pop x Eudora colt
In the famous foals segment, we will meet foals from some of Australasia’s toughest race mares as well as siblings of elite racehorses. This week we meet a half-brother to dual Group One winner Savvy …
Read MoreA Trip Down Memory Lane – Alamosa’s Toorak Handicap Win
Amongst the great line up of races at Caulfield this Saturday is the $500,000 Toorak Handicap – one of the hardest handicaps in Australia to win each year. This year 18 runners will line up …
Read MoreThe silent achiever – Rock ‘n’ Pop
With the Spring racing in full force, we have seen the emergence of a silent achiever amongst the Waikato Stud stallion roster – Rock ‘n’ Pop. A million dollar yearling, he has all the attributes …
Read MoreGarry’s Corner – 12 October
The wonderful world of racing. The day at Hastings was a day to enjoy, the weather had a bit of a bite, but the patrons were there to enjoy both good racing and good company. …
Read MoreBully Boy further special Riccarton record
Progressive four-year-old Bully Boy will be an undercard performer to follow at the upcoming New Zealand Cup carnival. The Waikato Stud-bred and son of Rock ‘n’ Pop has a special affinity with Riccarton and looks …
Read MoreTop quality mare Bonneval secured by Waikato Stud
Waikato Stud has won the race to purchase the two-time New Zealand Horse of the Year and multiple Group One winner Bonneval. The Matamata nursery acted quickly when her retirement was announced last week and …
Read MoreStud graduates post winning Singapore double
Waikato Stud celebrated a double strike in Singapore last evening with a pair of promising four-year-olds. Nowyousee continued the excellent start he has made to his career with victory over 1100m. Trained by Lee Freedman, …
Read MoreSavvy Coup coasts home in Livamol
Savabeel’s top-quality daughter Savvy Coup crowned an outstanding day at Hastings for Waikato Stud. She demolished her rivals in the Gr.1 Livamol Classic to give the farm a feature race double. Earlier, Madison County fuelled …
Read MoreMadison County wins Guineas in style
Pins’ son Madison County struck the most serious blow of the new three-year-old season so far when triumphed at Hastings today. The Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman-trained Waikato Stud graduate was a dashing winner of …
Read MoreMark’s Mail – 5 October
Catch up with Mark and Sacred Falls on the eve of the Group Two Sacred Falls Hawke’s Bay Guineas. Click the video below to watch Mark’s Mail.
Read MoreFamous Foals – Savabeel x Halloween colt
Here at Waikato Stud, we are fortunate to work with some of the world’s best bloodstock. The foaling season is well underway, and each day over the next few months we will welcome the arrival …
Read MoreGroup Two Sacred Falls Hawke’s Bay Guineas Form Analysis
Saturday sees the running of the Sacred Falls Hawke’s Bay Guineas. Regarded as the first classic of the season, it is a very important race on the New Zealand Racing Calendar. Over the past 20 …
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