Waikato Stud News

17 September 2020

I Do making her mark

Former top-class race mare I Do is making her mark at stud with both of her foals to race now successful following Solid Contact’s comfortable win at Te Rapa this afternoon. I Do was bred …

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17 September 2020

Ocean Park mare in The Everest

Ocean Park’s daughter Tofane has earned herself a crack at the world’s richest race on turf. A deal has been struck with the 5-year-old to run for Yulong Investments in the AU$15 million The Everest …

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13 September 2020

Savabeel colt on Guineas path

Pakenham trainer Phillip Stokes has locked in a Classic path for exciting Savannah Cloud. Stokes confirmed the G1 Caulfield Guineas was on the Savabeel 3-year-old’s program following a runaway maiden success at Cranbourne on Sunday. …

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12 September 2020

Mo’unga an outstanding prospect

Chris Waller has a high opinion of Mo’unga and it’s easy to see why after he kept his unbeaten record intact in dazzling style at Rosehill this afternoon. The Waikato Stud graduate handled a steep …

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9 September 2020

Filly blooming into stakes contender

Waikato Stud’s Cornflower Blue has stamped herself as a black type filly in waiting with a devastating performance at Matamata this afternoon. The daughter of Savabeel was at short odds to break her maiden in …

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7 September 2020

Zero to hero in a hurry

Grand Bouquet showed her appreciation of improved track conditions to significantly turn her form around at Te Rapa this afternoon. The beautifully-bred Savabeel mare was a non-player on a Heavy 11 surface seven days ago …

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7 September 2020

Tanaawol looks a colt to follow

High-priced youngster Tanaawol showed he has a bright future with a quality performance over 1400 metres at Geelong to shed his novice tag. The Waikato Stud-bred and sold colt was on the board after displaying …

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3 September 2020

Waikato Stud named top breeder again

Elite nursery Waikato Stud has claimed the New Zealand Breeder of the Year Award for a remarkable seventh time following an outstanding 2019-20 season. The New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association announced the Matamata farm as …

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2 September 2020

3YO features await promising colt

A well-related colt part-owned by Waikato Stud overcame an unsuitably heavy track to make a winning debut at Avondale this afternoon with a bright black type future predicted for the newcomer. Unbeaten in two trials, …

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30 August 2020

Filly with a bright future

Trainer David Brideoake and the Ottobre family can look confidently to the future with Waikato Stud graduate Peskijen, a stylish debut winner at Sale this afternoon. Brideoake had the daughter of the late Sacred Falls …

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26 August 2020

Ocean Park nomination to be auctioned on Gavelhouse

Dewar Award-winning sire Ocean Park’s book is already full, but there is a chance to secure a charity nomination! Waikato Stud have donated the nomination with all proceeds going to the Waikato NZTBA. You can bid …

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22 August 2020

Mo’unga making mighty strides

Waikato Stud graduate Mo’unga looks on his way to loftier targets after keeping his unbeaten record intact with success at Newcastle this afternoon. The untapped three-year-old won at his only appearance at the Gold Coast …

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