Waikato Stud News

25 January 2021

Savabeel does the job again at Karaka

Ever-reliable Savabeel was again to the fore for Waikato Stud on the opening day of New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Yearling Sale. His son, Lot 130, was a popular youngster and after a lengthy bidding duel …

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24 January 2021

Classic result for Waikato Stud

Waikato Stud’s spirits were boosted ahead of New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Yearling Sale series when home-breds Aegon and Amarelinha providing a top-quality quinella this evening in the Magic Millions 3YO Classic at Ellerslie. It was …

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23 January 2021

Tiptronic not to be denied in Cup

Tiptronic showed his great fighting qualities at Ellerslie this afternoon where he warmed up for a G1 title defence next month with a commanding front-running performance to land the Karaka Cup. The Graham Richardson and …

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23 January 2021

Timely pedigree boost

Tilianam did her Karaka-bound brother a massive favour when she produced an impressive winning debut at Canberra yesterday. The Waikato Stud-bred and sold daughter of resident sire Savabeel made her first 2-year-old appearance for Gai …

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22 January 2021

Waikato ‘on-the-market’ at Karaka

In an Australasian first, Waikato Stud is offering buyers at New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Yearling Sale the ultimate pre-sale insight by disclosing the ‘on-the-market’ price for each yearling on the Kick Sales Platform. Mark Chittick …

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17 January 2021

Golden time on the Coast

Waikato Stud signed off from the Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale on a high when its Savabeel colt provided the Matamata farm with its highlight of the auction. The well-related youngster attracted widespread interest …

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16 January 2021

Saintly run from Ocean Park’s daughter

Our Hail Mary became Waikato Stud stallion Ocean Park’s 13th individual black-type winner when she produced an irresistible finish to claim the G3 Trentham S. this afternoon. Third in the Listed NZB Airfreight S. as …

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14 January 2021

Moody bags Tivaci colt

A son of Tivaci from a strong domestic and international black type family led the way at the Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale for Waikato Stud this afternoon. The bay colt, Lot 442, caught …

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13 January 2021

Top trainer’s land Savabeel colt

Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott took a liking to Waikato Stud’s Savabeel youngster, Lot 355, on day two of the Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale and weren’t to be denied in their pursuit of …

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12 January 2021

Mulcaster bags stud’s top lot on day one

A son of Savabeel from a potent Waikato Stud family led the way for the Matamata farm on the opening day of the Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale. Bidding opened at AU$100,000 on the …

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10 January 2021

Milford moves into Derby contention

Savabeel colt Milford made a successful middle distance debut at Ellerslie this afternoon to put him firmly in the frame for an autumn Group 1 target. The Waikato Stud-bred and sold 3-year-old stepped out over …

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4 January 2021

Waiting tactics pay off with Ocean Park’s son

Ocean Park’s son The Lost Boys has been a lengthy work in progress and connections were well-rewarded for their patience when he won with a good degree of authority this afternoon at Otaki. The Waikato …

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