Waikato Stud News

27 April 2023

THE CORNER WITH GARRY CHITTICK

As the ten of you know, I am not a journalist. No, just a commentator expressing my point of view. However, I feel duty-bound to express my sadness at the passing of Barry Humphries. On …

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26 April 2023

Tivaci filly romps home

A massive weight of expectation didn’t hold Ferlazzo back this afternoon at Ballarat where the Tivacifilly won the In Honour of Dean Holland Plate untouched over 1400 metres. The three-year-old had placed in two of …

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26 April 2023

Savabeel’s son returns smart Derby trial

Gottabesavvy produced an ideal dress rehearsal for an upcoming Group 1 test when he was successful over a middle distance at Ballarat on Wednesday afternoon. The son of Savabeel won for the third time in …

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25 April 2023

Lightly raced filly scores again

Fall For Cindy took a step back in class over 1550 metres on the Kensington track at Randwick and duly capitalised to return to winning ways. The Waikato Stud-bred and raced filly had broken her …

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24 April 2023

Savabeel heads Waikato Stud’s roster at NZ$100,000

This article was written by Oswald Wedmore for TDN Aus NZ. After an autumn to remember for New Zealand’s pre-eminent stud farm, Waikato Stud have released their 2023 stallion fees, headed by their eight-time Champion …

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23 April 2023

Waikato Stud Announces 2023 Stallion Roster

As New Zealand’s leading thoroughbred nursery, Waikato Stud is excited to announce their stallion roster for the 2023 breeding season. After what has been a golden autumn for the eight-time New Zealand Champion Sire, Savabeel …

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22 April 2023

Tilianam does trainer proud

Leading trainer Tony Gollan expected a bold showing from Tilianam at Doomben on Saturday afternoon and his judgment proved on the money. The Waikato Stud graduate proved far superior to her Benchmark 90 rivals over …

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22 April 2023

Brisbane beckons talented filly

Cheval D’Or has booked her passage across the Tasman for a crack at one of the Queensland winter carnival features. The Waikato Stud-sold filly posted a richly deserved victory in the G3 Championship S. at …

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22 April 2023

Further stakes success for Ardrossan

Ardrossan doubled his black-type tally from just a handful of representatives when his daughter Loch Katrine produced a gallant performance this afternoon to claim the Listed Champagne S. at Pukekohe. Waikato Stud’s exciting young stallion …

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21 April 2023

THE CORNER WITH GARRY CHITTICK

I learnt a long time ago that in our game facts are more important than opinions. Over theyears the number of believers based on primarily opinions I have dealt with generallyoutweighs those whose decisions are …

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20 April 2023

Do I breaks maiden with ease

Tivaci’s well-bred son Do I opened his winning account in fine style at Ararat this afternoon. The powerful grey four-year-old ran up to his rich pedigree with a commanding performance to score over 1308 metres …

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14 April 2023

Savabeel 4YO on top of the world

Outstanding Savabeel four-year-old I Wish I Win has shot to the top of the global sprinting ranks. Raced by breeder Waikato Stud with trainer Peter Moody, he was a superb last-start winner of the G1 …

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