Waikato Stud News

12 June 2023

Savabeel 3YO dives through late

Bunker Hut had favourite backers on edge on Monday afternoon before he made winning use of a late split at Warwick Farm. The Waikato Stud-bred and sold son of Savabeel settled back in the field …

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12 June 2023

Von Hauke vindicates trainer

A new look Von Hauke confirmed on his home track at Mornington what trainer Cliff Brown has long believed. The three-year-old son of Savabeel had been gelded since his last preparation and showed his true …

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7 June 2023

THE CORNER WITH GARRY CHITTICK

Well, I attended the recent Entain presentation on their way forward. In essence, it is simply that they will do it better. Their technology, we are told, is the best, sad about the platform that …

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6 June 2023

Smart ride brings out best in Tivaci’s son

A canny ride from Billy Egan guided the well-bred Do I to a second career victory when he wassuccessful at Seymour on Tuesday afternoon. The Michael Moroney-trained four-year-old settled three back on the fence and …

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4 June 2023

Tivaci’s son impresses at Flemington 

Verifier’s timing was immaculate on Saturday when he produced a strong staying performance over 2000 metres to break his maiden at Flemington. The three-year-old son of Tivaci powered home to claim the thick end of …

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29 May 2023

THE CORNER WITH GARRY CHITTICK

It would seem to be current that the Corner should dissect the announced deal on our behalf of the TAB with Entain. I will brush over the deal but can’t offer a lot more than …

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27 May 2023

Ocean Park claims the G1 QLD Derby

High class three-year-old Kovalica carried the weight of expectation with aplomb at Eagle Farm this afternoon to credit his sire Ocean Park with his fourth winner at the elite level. The Chris Waller-trained representative easily …

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27 May 2023

Winning strike for Savabeel 3YO

Okataina produced a gallant effort to shed his maiden tag at Kembla Grange on Saturday afternoon. The Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott-trained son of Savabeel had been a multiple placegetter before breaking through with a …

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Horses at Waikato Stud
27 May 2023

Queensland brings out best in Kukeracha

Kukeracha made an overdue return to winning form in his favourite state when he prevailed in a driving finish to claim the G3 Premier’s Cup at Eagle Farm. The Waikato Stud graduate was last successful …

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27 May 2023

Further stakes success for Ardrossan

Ardrossan continued the impressive start he has made to his stallion career when his son Saltcoats claimed the feature event at Pukekohe on Saturday. The Waikato Stud resident has already been represented by Listed Wellesley …

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27 May 2023

Tommy turns on winning show

Turn It Up Tommy gained an overdue victory when he was successful at Kilmore on Thursday. The Waikato Stud-bred and sold son of farm resident Tivaci posted the third success of his career and first …

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Tivaci
24 May 2023

Tivaci filly provides early fireworks

Tivaci’s well-performed daughter Wolverine was a highly sought after filly when bidding got underway at the Magic Millions Gold Coast Broodmare Sale. The Waikato Stud graduate was the sixth lot through the ring on Day …

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