Waikato Stud News

9 April 2015

World’s best to partner Diademe

Crack international jockey Ryan Moore will team up with a WS graduate on day two of The Championships at Randwick this Saturday. The champion English rider has been booked for the Murray Baker and Andrew …

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9 April 2015

Kiwi filly chasing Classic success in Sydney

Roydon Bergerson has no doubt that his filly Savaria can be more than a match for her Aussie rivals in Saturday’s Gr.1 $A1 million Australian Oaks. The Palmerston North trainer takes confidence from Savaria’s last-start …

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9 April 2015

Smashing making good early impression

Smashing may not yet have enjoyed the racing success of her mother, but she is nevertheless fashioning a tidy record of her own. The Pins filly won for the third time from nine appearances for …

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9 April 2015

Taurus a top Trentham hope

Taurus has been a grand servant of Evan and JJ Rayner’s stable and he promises to continue his good work at Trentham on Saturday. A six-time winner and multiple black type placegetter, he is a …

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9 April 2015

WS dominates group one outcome

WS went so close to the perfect Group One result in Saturday’s New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders’ Stakes. Only a neck separated the home-breds Diademe and Sports Illustrated at the end of the Te Aroha feature. …

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1 April 2015

Scrutinize a colt for the future

Thoughts of Group One three-year-old targets are already on Team Te Akau’s radar with their regally-bred WS graduate Scrutinize. The youngster returned a perfect debut performance at Matamata this afternoon with a powerful finishing run …

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1 April 2015

Mares don’t make it easy

Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman have had issues to work through with their quality pair of Diademe and Sports Illustrated ahead of Saturday’s Group One feature at Te Aroha. The Cambridge trainers have had to …

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30 March 2015

Pins 6yo Aerovelocity Creates Gr.1 History in Japan

Special WS Release Pins 6yo Aerovelocity Creates Gr.1 History in Japan

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30 March 2015

O’Sullivan the toast of three countries after big win with Aerovelocity in Japan

THE INFORMANT’s Dennis Ryan writes Paul O’Sullivan is the toast of three racing jurisdictions after he produced Aerovelocity for a stunning victory in the Gr. 1 Takamatsunomiya Kinen at Japan’s Chukyo racecourse. The Sha Tin-based …

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27 March 2015

Progeny continue to splash out

The superbly related Splashing Out was a high-class race mare for WS and she’s continuing to do an outstanding job at stud. The winner of the Gr 3 Thoroughbred Club Stakes and runner-up in the …

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27 March 2015

BMW to Serve as Guide for Silent Achiever’s Arc Mission

SYDNEY MORNING HERALD: The world has come to Sydney for the BMW, so it is the right race for defending champion Silent Achiever (O’Reilly) to find out if she measures up to the best race …

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25 March 2015

Procurement earns a shot at Te Aroha

Procurement’s last-start second at Wellington has given her connections the confidence to press on to a higher level with the mare. The Cambridge O’Reilly four-year-old was narrowly beaten by The Diamond One in the Gr.3 …

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