Waikato Stud News
Probabeel comples top day for Savabeel
Top mare Probabeel completed a black type double for Savabeel when she landed the G3 Bill Ritchie Handicap at Randwick in style. Her successfollowed the earlier debut victory of Sheezzacatch in the Listed El Roca …
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Saintly performance to open Group account
Trainer John O’Shea has a long-term Group 1 goal for the progressive mare All Saint’s Eve. The daughter of Sacred Falls took another significant step toward that target this afternoon when she triumphed in the …
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Bargain pay winning dividend
Ocean Park filly Bargain capped off two solid efforts since returning from a break with victory at Newcastle this afternoon. The lightly-raced Waikato Stud 3-year-old posted her maiden success for trainer Mark Newnham and rider …
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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