Waikato Stud News

13 April 2022

Son of Sacred Falls strikes again

Kaliuwaa Falls added to his burgeoning record with another sublime performance over 1500 metres at Geelong on Wednesday afternoon and the promise of plenty more in store. He now has two consecutive wins and a …

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13 April 2022

WAIKATO STUD ANNOUNCES 2022 STALLION ROSTER

New Zealand’s leading nursery, Waikato Stud is pleased to announce their stallion roster for the 2022 breeding season.  The roster is headed by the seven-time New Zealand Champion and leading Australasian sire of stakes winners, …

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11 April 2022

The corner with Garry Chittick

And so it ends. Yes, the major yearling sales are over for yet another year. What a finale at the Inglis Australian Easter Sale, with million-dollar horses a dime a dozen, vendors with reserves unheard …

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11 April 2022

Golden strike in Hong Kong

Connections of Natural Gold have had to be patient and their wait was rewarded at Sha Tin on Sunday evening when he shed his maiden tag. The four-year-old son of Pins had finished runner-up at …

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9 April 2022

Belle rings again for Pins filly

Reputabelle continued her outstanding run of form when she claimed another black type scalp on Saturday afternoon in the Listed NZB Insurance S. at Riccarton to set up a possible Australian venture. The Pins filly …

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9 April 2022

Brave Kinloch claims top honours

Kinloch overcame the outside barrier and testing track conditions at Randwick on Saturday afternoon to prevail in the Provincial-Midway Championships Final. Waikato Stud is involved in the ownership group of the Kris Lees-trained 4-year-old and …

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8 April 2022

Another star staying performance

Honest toiler Lincoln Star collected another victory with a typically game performance over 2200 metres on his home track at Awapuni this afternoon. The Waikato Stud-bred son of Savabeel is rarely far off the action …

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7 April 2022

Podium steps up at first time of asking

Podium overcame an awkward barrier to post an impressive debut victory over 1200 metres at Wanganui on Thursday afternoon. The Ocean Park filly, who had finished runner-up in a recent trial, drew one from the …

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7 April 2022

Stud graduate hits magic mark for Moreira

Pins 5-year-old Natural Storm carried rider Joao Moreira to a history-making victory on Wednesday night when they successfully combined at Happy Valley. The Waikato Stud-bred and sold gelding credited the Brazilian with his 1200th Hong …

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6 April 2022

Sons of Savabeel sell well

A pair of Savabeel colts did Waikato Stud proud on the closing day of the Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale. Offered at Riverside Stables on Wednesday afternoon through Royston and Catriona Murphy’s Sledmere Stud draft, …

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6 April 2022

Ocean Park’s sons double up at Ipswich

The Gold Coast arm of trainer Chris Waller’s stable posted a winning double at Ipswich on Wednesday afternoon with a pair of promising Waikato Stud graduates. Ocean Park’s three-year-old sons Bonbora and Roller Coaster were …

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1 April 2022

Police makes a statement in Queensland

Tivaci 3-year-old Police has made an instant impact from his new quarters in Queensland. He was resuming off a five-month break and was produced in fine fettle by local trainer Ricky Vale to score over …

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