Waikato Stud News
Procurement close to resuming
Well-related mare Procurement will be back in action next month. The half-sister by O’Reilly to the Gr.2 Reisling Stakes winner Hips Don’t Lie is one of a number of lightly-tried horses close to stepping out …
Read MoreGroup One racemares I Do and Xanadu confirmed for Savabeel
Source: THE INFORMANT, Dennis Ryan Group One racemares I Do and Xanadu have both been confirmed for mating with leading young Waikato Stud sire Savabeel. Xanadu’s retirement was announced following her disappointing effort in Saturday’s …
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O’Reilly reigns supreme
Waikato Stud’s O’Reilly enjoyed yet another stellar day with his son and future associate stallion Sacred Falls capping a super Saturday for the champion sire. His emphatic victory in the Gr 1 George Main Stakes …
Read MoreTop O’Reilly filly firms for classic
O’Reilly’s outstanding daughter O’Marilyn is already a short order for the Gr 1 NZB 1000 Guineas. A spectacular return to racing this afternoon to claim the Gr 3 Hawke’s Bay Breeders’ Gold Trail Stakes has …
Read MoreGeorge Main a genuine test for Lucia: Lees
Source: NZ News Desk – AAP TURF – 18th Sep 2014 Weight-for-age winners are scarce in the George Main Stakes but trainer Kris Lees expects the Group One race to be strong enough to reveal …
Read MoreBosson looking forward to Gr.1 ride on I Do
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Waller Expecting Sacred Falls to be hard to beat
Trainer Chris Waller is anticipating big things from the triple Gr.1 winning O’Reilly entire Sacred Falls in the Gr.1 George Main Stakes over 1600m at Royal Randwick this weekend. “I expect he will be very …
Read MoreSilent Achiever to spearhead trans-Tasman Gr.1 assault for James
Source: NZ New Desk, 18th Sep 2014 Roger James will shoot for a trans-Tasman Group One double this weekend. The Cambridge trainer will produce four-time Group One winner Silent Achiever (NZ) (O’Reilly) second-up into the …
Read MoreWar Affair issued call to arms
Source: NZ News Desk, 18th Sep 2014 A new chapter is set to be written in the annals of War Affair’s (NZ) (O’Reilly) career as Singapore’s reigning three-year-old champion returns to action in Sunday’s Sgp.3 …
Read MoreBrave Centaur making good progress
Source: News Desk, 17th Sep 2014 A water walker is proving beneficial to Brave Centaur’s (NZ) (O’Reilly) return to full health at Flemington. The Matamata gelding suffered superficial hip injuries during his flight to Melbourne …
Read MoreJames surprised by mare’s Melbourne Cup weight
Source: NZ News Desk, 17th Sep 2014 New Zealand trainer Roger James has expressed surprise at the weight top mare Silent Achiever (NZ) (O’Reilly) has to carry in the Melbourne Cup. Silent Achiever, who has …
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Former WS Sire Paco Boy the Current Leading 1st Crop Sire in Europe
Former Waikato Stud sire PACO BOY is achieving some great results in the Northern Hemisphere, with progeny there currently securing his place as the Leading 1st Crop Sire in Europe. To date, Paco Boy has …
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