Waikato Stud News

7 May 2011

Savarhys Fulfilling Potential

Forgiven Leaves No Excuses For Rivals Forgiven further raised his profile in Singapore last night when he continued his rich vein of form. The WS-bred and sold son of resident stallion No Excuse Needed was …

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7 May 2011

Garry’s Corner – 1st December

Pedigree Knowledge Pays Off Stephen Autridge had the benefit of inside knowledge when he purchased the WS-bred Allsortsafun during the Select Sale at Karaka in 2009. The Matamata trainer was familiar with the son of …

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7 May 2011

Coldplay back in fine style

Savabeel’s Primed For Gr 1 Success The Rogerson training partnership will head for the Queensland winter carnival brimming with confidence about the prospects of a pair of fillies by Savabeel. The top-quality daughters of the …

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4 May 2011

Royal Stakes next target for Anevay

Melbourne Result To Savour Moment To Savour lived up to his name for connections at Warrnambool yesterday when he got his first strike on the board. The well-related son of Savabeel was resuming after a …

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2 May 2011

Daughter of Ocean Park earmarked for Group 1 tilt

US Gr.3 Winner for Pins US Group success was landed by the WS Stallion Pins on Saturday, when his Jerry Hollendorfer-trained son Our Nautique dished out a pillar to post victory in the Gr.3 San …

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2 May 2011

O’Reilly Filly Leads Derby Market

Dragon Breathes Fire At Sha Tin Ambitious Dragon completed a spectacular season when he put paid to a stellar field in last night’s Gr 1 Queen Elizabeth II Cup at Sha Tin. The crack son …

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1 May 2011

High Hopes for Blueblood

Star Continues To Shine Powerful three-year-old Aldebaran Star has made an encouraging start to his career and the strapping chestnut added another notch to his belt at Woodville. He was comfortably downed his Rating 70 …

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1 May 2011

Colt remains in Guineas mix

O’Reilly Close To Half-Century O’Reilly moved a step closer to a notable milestone when his son Hammer Down on Saturday credited him with his 49th individual stakes winner. The three-year-old showed commendable courage to overcome …

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29 April 2011

Kiwi filly chasing Classic success in Sydney

Pins Star Headlines Hong Kong’s Gr.1 Cause PINS’ star 4YO Ambitious Dragon (pictured above) headlines the Hong Kong cause heading into a star studded edition of the HK$14million Gr.1 Audemars Piguet Queen Elizabeth II Cup …

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29 April 2011

Pins 6yo Aerovelocity Creates Gr.1 History in Japan

Laxon Shooting for Big Things Ahead with Waikato LAURIE LAXON’s ever consistent galloper Waikato will look to extend his rich vein of form in the Sgp-2 Queen Elizabeth II Cup (2000m) in Singapore tonight. The …

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28 April 2011

Guineas next on Natural Achiever’s programme

WS Mare Away To A Flier WS broodmare Etoile Du Nord got her stud career away to a perfect start yesterday when her first foal struck early in his racing career in Melbourne. The Mick …

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26 April 2011

Ungaro’s legacy lives on

Snow Excuse (NZ) 2008 (G. by No Excuse Needed-Kirkberg) 1st ARC DJ O’Sullivan Salver 2YO Maiden S., NZ$10000 1200m earning NZ$5900 Leading (NZ) 2007 (G. by Savabeel-Vanessatheundressa) 1st ATC Lest We Forget H., A$40000 1550m …

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