Waikato Stud News
Further success for stud across the Tasman
The hot run of form of WS’s racing team continued in Australia yesterday with the success of So Splendid. The Chris Waller-trained four-year-old won for the second time in her fledgling career with a first-up …
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Options for Guineas favourite’s next start
The team behind exciting three-year-old prospect Embellish are plotting their final move toward Christchurch. On the strength of an impressive last-start maiden win, the WS-bred and sold colt is the current pre-post favourite for next …
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Popular Waikato Stud win in Australia
Waikato Stud’s familiar racing colours were carried to victory at Kilmore this afternoon by a regally-bred filly. She’s Popular made a perfect debut when she won at the first time of asking for David and …
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Change works wonders for Pins’ son
A change of scenery has been fast-tracked Torgersen’s return to top form. The WS-bred and sold son of Pins broke a lengthy drought when he was successful on the Gold Coast this afternoon. Trainer Chris …
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Favourite punters cheer on Sir Plush
An avalanche of money for Sir Plush proved spot on after the Bjorn Baker-trained galloper was never headed in the Bowerman’s Office Furniture (1400m) at Randwick on Saturday. Backing up seven days from a dominant …
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Bullrush blasts rivals away in NZ debut
Experienced jockey Leith Innes is confident that Bullrush can measure up favourably against the country’s leading short-course performers. He formed a decent opinion of the WS-bred and owned son of O’Reilly when guiding him to …
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Chittick children breed their first Thoroughbred
Carrying on the family breeding legacy, Charlotte, George, Harry & Charlie Chittick were ecstatic to welcome their very own foal last night. A beautiful, well-marked colt by Sacred Falls, he is out of Neversaynever who …
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Daughter of Ocean Park earmarked for Group 1 tilt
This was probably still considered an ‘off season’ three-year-old race but the way Ocean Jewel got the job done first-up over 1000 metres suggests she will more than measure up against stronger opposition in the …
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O’Reilly filly in line for Group One homecoming
Ballarat trainer Matt Cumani is giving serious thought to sending his Kiwi-bred filly Tigeen home for a Group One opportunity. He has the daughter of O’Reilly entered in the Gr.1 gavelhouse.com New Zealand 1000 Guineas …
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Pins progeny at the pinnacle of Australasian racing
Prominent galloper Sir Plush (Pins – Luxurious Lady, by Theatrical) exhibited a dominant performance when he took out the last on the card on De Bortoli Wines Golden Rose Day. Jumping out of barrier 10, …
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Highly-rated Savabeel colt duly delivers
Much was expected of the regally-bred Masque at Pukekohe this afternoon and the WS graduate fully lived up to expectations. The Graeme and Debbie-trained Savabeel colt is held in the highest regard and duly opened …
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Smart 3YO sinks Pakenham rivals
Promising filly Princess Titanic continued the encouraging start she has made to her career with success at Pakenham yesterday. She had collected two placings from her three previous appearances and broke her maiden in fine …
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