Waikato Stud News

22 August 2020

Rising star strikes again

The well-related Kiss The Bride is fashioning a smart record that the model professional further boosted at Randwick this afternoon. The son of Savabeel and the G1 Makfi Challenge Stakes winner I Do was successful …

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20 August 2020

A hundred not out for superstar Savabeel

Waikato Stud’s star resident Savabeel has cracked another significant milestone in his remarkable career with daughter Savacool providing the multiple champion sire’s 100th individual stakes winner. Savabeel has achieved extraordinary dominance since his retirement to …

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18 August 2020

Group 1 hope has history on his side

Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young are plotting a Group 1 path this season with a colt from a well-performed family with one member etched into G1 Melbourne Cup folklore. The Cranbourne trainers have high hopes …

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15 August 2020

Saintly first-up effort at Randwick

All Saints’ Eve added to her burgeoning record with a smart first-up victory at Randwick that also served to highlight her versatility. The lightly-raced Sacred Falls 4-year-old had won two previous races on top of …

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14 August 2020

Tivaci’s First Crop Continuing to Impress

After turning heads in the sale ring earlier this year, the first crop of yearlings by Waikato Stud stallion Tivaci are continuing to make a big impression. The winner of the Group 1 All Aged …

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13 August 2020

Aegon delivers in fine style

Aegon overcame a wide gate on the tight, turning Taupo track to produce a sparkling winning performance on debut. The Waikato Stud-bred and sold gelding stamped himself as a three-year-old to follow today with confidence …

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11 August 2020

First foal for Ardrossan

The first foal of the young Waikato Stud stallion Ardrossan has arrived. A colt by the son of Redoute’s Choice was welcomed at Gus Wigley’s Inglewood Stud and is out of the O’Reilly mare Band, …

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3 August 2020

Book full for Ocean Park

Waikato Stud has confirmed that the 2020 book is full for rising star stallion Ocean Park (NZ). The Cox Plate winner served 153 mares in 2019 and had been available for a service fee of …

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3 August 2020

Success for star mare

I Do was an outstanding race mare for Waikato Stud as the G1 Makfi Challenge Stakes winner and she’s continuing the grand start she’s made to her broodmare career. Her first foal is Savabeel’s son …

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1 August 2020

Pedigree to fore

Well-related mare Matuki struck on the opening day of the new season for Waikato Stud and partners with success at Ashburton. She had gone close on several occasions before stepping up to 1600 metres this …

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31 July 2020

Stud’s stallions dominate sire titles

Waikato Stud’s star stallion Savabeel has comfortably held three New Zealand’s sire titles in recent times and while he is still undoubtedly the dominant force, his run has been broken. Savabeel has won the Grosvenor …

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29 July 2020

Stud graduate popular at Gold Coast

A Waikato Stud graduate was a centre of attention during the second session of the Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale at the Gold Coast. Mark Two, a daughter of the late Pins, was sold by …

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