Waikato Stud News

25 November 2012

Savabeel Mare Primed For Gr 1 Success

A top-flight victory for Savabeel’s daughter Lady Kipling looks on the cards after her brave performance to win yesterday’s Gr.2 Auckland Thoroughbred Breeders’ Stakes. The quality five-year-old has been placed three times – in the …

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25 November 2012

Pins Makes His Mark in Listed Sprint

The WS-bred mare Shandream became Pins’ 47th individual stakes winner when she won the Listed Counties Bowl at Pukekohe on Saturday. The WS stallion was the dominant force in the sprint feature with his son …

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25 November 2012

Diademe Continues Winning Habit

Impressive Savabeel mare Diademe continued her march through the grades with a gutsy effort at New Plymouth on Friday. Despite interrupted run, the four-year-old got home in a driving finish to complete a hat-trick of …

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18 November 2012

Joey back in business at Tauranga

Joey Massino capped a remarkable comeback to the track at Tauranga yesterday when he triumphed in the open sprint. The WS-bred son of O’Reilly had been off the scene since a successful three-year-old campaign was …

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12 November 2012

Gr.1 Glory for Sacred Falls

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12 November 2012

No Wannabe Any More!

Wannabe turned in a terrific performance to open her winning account for owner Mary Chittick at Te Rapa on Saturday. The WS mare was forced to improve wide and without cover after a tardy start …

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12 November 2012

Colt Crowns Record With Guineas Victory

Dato Yap Kim San’s star colt Sacred Falls credited WS and their champion stallion O’Reilly with yet another top-flight victory when he triumphed in the Gr 1 NZ 2000 Guineas. The three-year-old stretched his unbeaten …

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5 November 2012

Savvy Dancer Brings up 20th SW for Savabeel

A three-way finish to Saturday’s Listed Feilding Gold Cup saw Savvy Dancer bring up Savabeel’s 20th individual stakes winner in nailbiting fashion. After an impressive stoush to the line, it required a photo to separate …

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4 November 2012

Hollywood Shows Her Style

Outstanding racemare Glamour Puss is now making her mark as a broodmare for WS. The dual Gr 1 Salinger Stakes and Goodwood Handicap winner’s first foal Heritage has been a winner from limited starts and …

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2 November 2012

Diademe Again Shows Quality

The future’s looking even rosier for the Savebeel four-year-old Diademe after today’s Tauranga meeting. The four-year-old had suggested she was above average with a stylish maiden victory at her third appearance and has quickly backed …

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29 October 2012

Dragon Breathes Fire In Trophy

 “Awesome!” was how jockey Zac Purton described Ambitious Dragon after Hong Kong’s two-time Horse of the Year had swept aside a high-class field to take the Gr 2Sha Tin Trophy (Handicap) at Sha Tin Racecourse …

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29 October 2012

Rudy On The Mark With Savabeel Filly

Rudy Liefting’s unwavering faith in his Savabeel filly Ray’s Girl was rewarded at Riccarton with a black-type victory. The Listed Soliloquy Stakes placegetter raced away with yesterday’s Listed Canterbury Stakes to stake a genuine claim …

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