Waikato Stud News
Jeroboam Breaks Duck In Style
Matamata trainer Graham Richardson’s purple patch of form continued at Ellerslie today with a promising O’Reilly graduate of WS. The three-year-old Jeroboam turned his luck around with the opening victory of his career over 1600 …
Read MorePins Colt In Spotlight
A Pins colt in WS’s 2012 Premier Sale draft to Karaka received a valuable boost at Ellerslie on Boxing Day. The youngster’s older half-sister Mosh Pit was an impressive winner of the opening event …
Read MoreRobbers Roost Banks The Cash
Beautifully-related colt Robbers Roost was on the score sheet in Melbourne yesterday for leading trainer Danny O’Brien. The lightly-raced three-year-old had weighed in at all four of his previous appearances before his hollow victory over …
Read MoreJustanexcuse Crunches Gr 3 Rivals
Justanexcuse took the rise to weight-for-age company in his loping stride with an effortless victory in Saturday’s Gr 3 Challenge Stakes at Awapuni. The WS-bred and sold son of resident sire No Excuse Needed …
Read MoreFillies Flying For Famous Dad
Two promising daughters of Fast ‘N’ Famous have kept the WS stallion’s winning tally ticking over with wins at either end of the country. Altheleavesrbrown was successful at Riccarton on Friday while Our Famous Eve …
Read MoreMare Makes Her Mark In Australia
Mink showed enough in a brief New Zealand career for Guy Lowry to recommend the Scaredee Cat mare be given her chance in Sydney. With his Hastings training partner Grant Cullen, he prepared her to …
Read MoreDreamy Win For Pins Mare
Pins four-year-old Shandream added another string to her bow when she came from off the pace to record an impressive victory at Ellerslie on Sunday evening. She had previously led or raced on the speed …
Read MoreSavabeel Mare Tops In Gr 2
Cambridge trainer Murray Baker is confident his much-improved mare Lady Kipling can continue her form over more ground. The four-year-old successfully stepped up to Gr 2 company at Te Rapa on Saturrday when she claimed …
Read MoreSavour That Te Rapa Performance!
Savour The Moment continued his impressive progress through the grades with another strong performance at Te Rapa on Saturday. The WS-bred and sold four-year-old downed a hot field of Rating 85 metric milers and trainer …
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Ambitious Dragon Well Drawn for World’s Richest 2000m Race
A pleasing barrier 5 draw has further encouraged champion jockey Douglas Whyte of his chances aboard Hong Kong’s reigning ‘Horse of the Year’, Ambitious Dragon (NZ), in the World’s richest 2000m race, the NZ$3.29 mil …
Read MoreNo Excuse Needed in Singapore for Excellent Beauty
No Excuse Needed’s daughter Excellent Beauty dished out a sweet galloping lesson on Singapore’s polytrack at last night. Away swiftly in the class 5 event over 1200m, the Little Avondale Trust-bred 5YO went straight to …
Read MoreDating Adds Gr 1 Form To Her CV
Dating added a Gr 1 credit at Trentham yesterday to her impressive record when she finished a brave third in the Captain Cook Stakes. The WS-bred and owned mare was given a dream run near …
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