Waikato Stud News

10 July 2017

O’Reilly continues to make presence felt

The late O’Reilly earned further posthumous honours with a winning double at one of Singapore’s premier race meetings. Blue Swede started the ball rolling on the Derby card last evening when he was successful in …

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10 July 2017

Filly pins down carnival target

Dashing filly Florence Jean has booked at least one appearance at the Hawke’s Bay spring carnival. Owner-trainer John Morell was unsure before today’s outing at Ruakaka whether the WS-bred and sold daughter of Pins would …

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28 June 2017

Garry’s Corner – June 28

Well,it’s great to have our internet organiser back,at my age the memory slips so I need to report any news while it’s news..Have I something to say ,you bet . It is time to be …

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28 June 2017

Pins 3yo stretches unbeaten run

Chopin’s Fantaisie maintained his unbeaten record in Singapore last evening with another explosive show of acceleration. A gap presented itself late in the piece for the WS graduate and he didn’t need to be asked …

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26 June 2017

WS blueblood makes perfect start

A son of two late WS superstars O’Reilly and Glamour Puss made an immediate impression in his racetrack debut last week. Carrying the colours the Matamata farm, the Danny O’Brien-trained three-year-old Tahi stepped out for …

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25 June 2017

Te Akau Team excited about Rock ‘n’ Pop’s latest winner

 2000 Guineas (Gr. 1, 1600m) winner Rock ‘n’ Pop (Fastnet Rock) sired his first two-year-old winner on Friday at Otaki. The aptly named Veuve Clicquot (ex. Megan’s Tough Love) won over 1200 metres, in the …

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23 June 2017

Connections punting on Savabeel filly

Lance Noble is taking an Australian gamble with his lightly-tried WS graduate Save The Date. The private trainer to the filly’s owners Brendan and Jo Lindsay is in Queensland with the Savabeel three-year-old, who will …

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23 June 2017

First winner for Rock ‘n’ Pop

 WS resident Rock ‘N’ Pop is on the board after his talented daughter Veuve Clicquot was successful at Otaki this afternoon. The filly has been one of only a handful of first crop representatives this …

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4 June 2017

Bonny mare set for stradbroke

Ever-improving mare Bonny O’Reilly has earned herself a possible crack at a Group One feature in Queensland. The WS-bred and sold mare stretched her unbeaten run to five today when she was successful at Doomben …

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2 June 2017

Nurse Kitchen – The Background Story

If the ultra impressive Moonee Valley winner Nurse Kitchen is even half as tough as her mum Flying Monty then the Savabeel filly is in for one hell of a career. A remarkable backstory has …

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2 May 2017

Savabeel filly strikes early on

High-priced yearling Shield Wall capped the encouraging start she has made to his career with a victory at Kembla Grange this afternoon. The three-year-old had placed in four of her previous five appearances and a …

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30 April 2017

Stylish splurge adds to queensland travelling fund

The handsome Savabeel four-year-old Splurge continued his rapid rise to the top with an emphatic victory at Te Rapa on Saturday. The good looker sat at the tail of the field before rider Opie Bosson …

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