Waikato Stud News
Queen Rules At Riccarton
Emerald Queen became the latest black-type winner for champion sire O’Reilly with her runaway victory in the Listed Canterbury Belle Stakes. At just her second appearance, the Shane Kennedy and Anna Furlong-trained filly romped clear …
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Rolling Pin Flattens Stakes Field Again
Pins’ son Rolling Pin made it back to back black-type when claiming the Gr 2 Shannon Stakes in eventful fashion at Rosehill recently. The five-year-old heavily bumped Offenders about 50 metres from home en route …
Read MoreShowing Off In Style
Savabeel mare Showing Off will be on the trial of black type in the near future after adding to her record at Hastings recently. The four-year-old produced an impressive finish to down a strong field …
Read MoreLopov Latest Stakeswinner For Savabeel
Five-year-old Lopov, a brother to Gr 1 Queensland Derby winner winner Brambles, won his first stakes race at Kalgoorlie in the recent Listed Kalgoorlie Cup. The Adam Durrant-trained son of Savabeel claimed the Western Australia …
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Pins Strikes First Stakes Winner for Season
Gwenda Markwell’s under-rated galloper Rolling Pin struck Pins’ first stakes winner for the season and a major surprise when scoring an all the way win in the Gr 3 Cameron Handicap (1500m) at Newcastle’s Broadmeadow …
Read MorePins’ Son Strikes Again
Wearing the colours made famous by Linda and Graham Huddy’s multiple Group One winner Shoot Out, the Chris Waller-trained four-year-old High On Believing notched his third win from his past four starts in taking out …
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Classy O’Reilly Colt Presses Gr.1 Credentials
Quality colt Sacred Falls moved a step closer to his Group One target for the season when he posted an impressive black-type win on his three-year-old return yesterday. The WS-bred and sold son of champion …
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Warrior Wins Battle In Singapore
Warrior opened his Singapore account yesterday when the WS-bred son of O’Reilly landed the opening event at Kranji. Trained by Laurie Laxon and ridden by Joao Moreira, he broke through over 1400 metres after two …
Read MoreTop Family To Fore Again
A strong black type WS family drew further reward for the Matamata nursery in Australia yesterday. The well-related O’Reilly mare It Girl carried the Chittick family’s familiar colours to victory at Wyong at just her …
Read MoreO’Reilly Filly Looks A Class Act
It’s a long way from a Te Teko maiden to black-type honours but it may well prove within Elysium’s range. The daughter of champion sire O’Reilly created a big impression on debut on Monday when …
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Thy Back In Fine Style
An excellent day in New Zealand for Waikato Stud was crowned in Australia where the Stud-owned Thy triumphed at Caulfield on Saturday. The daughter of O’Reilly was successful when resuming at Caulfield for champion trainer …
Read MoreWinning Double For Farm On Foxbridge Feature Day
WS celebrated their successful sponsorship of the Gr 3 Foxbridge Plate with a winning treble of their own at Te Rapa. Farm graduates Pump Up The Volume, Double O Seven and Showing Off were impressive …
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