Waikato Stud News
Cindy lands major Scone prize
Genuine four-year-old Fall For Cindy significantly added to her future broodmare value with a decisive victory in the G3 Dark Jewel Classic at Scone on Saturday. The John O’Shea-trained daughter of the late Sacred Falls …
Read MoreIoane shines again at the Coast
Lightly tried three-year-old Ioane took another step in the right direction at the Sunshine Coast on Sunday. The son of Savabeel won for the second time in a brief career when he downed his older …
Read MoreSavabeel 4YO trumps Caulfield rivals
Savabeel four-year-old Savoir Faire doubled his Australian tally when he produced a dominant staying performance at Caulfield on Saturday. The Mark Walker-trained representative has now won twice since relocating to Te Akau’s Cranbourne base with …
Read MoreNew Zealand Stallion Premiership update: Savabeel on track to reclaim throne
As the Australian Sires and Broodmare Sires Premierships were examined by TTR AusNZ on Monday, now the attention turns to New Zealand to gauge the current standings with less than three months left in the …
Read MoreSavabeel remains at NZ$100,000, fee rises for Super Seth and Ardrossan
New Zealand-breds have enjoyed yet another successful season in Australia accounting for 60 stakes wins, including over 12 per cent of Group 1’s held to date this season. Among them is Waikato Stud’s very own …
Read MoreSavabeel filly runs up to expectations
A bold second-up performance was expected from Hanafubuki at Kyneton on Thursday afternoon and the filly didn’t let connections down with a strong winning performance. The Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young-trained daughter of Savabeel had …
Read MoreTivaci’s honest son outstays rivals
Verifier posted a richly deserved victory on the Hillside track at Sandown after genuine performances this preparation. The Nigel Blackiston-trained son of Tivaci had placed in three of his previous four appearances and the step …
Read More2024 Stallion Roster
Waikato Stud presents a roster of seven stallions for the 2024 season, headlined by New Zealand’s sire sensation, Savabeel. With a reputation for producing tough sprinter/ milers, the line-up also offers diversity in bloodlines for …
Read MoreMagice Sets Up Stud Double
The form around Magice had been franked since the valuable colt’s encouraging debut performance and he duly delivered in style at Matamata on Wednesday afternoon. The Glenn Old-trained two-year-old never gave his rivals a look …
Read MoreCindy grabs share of spoils
Genuine mare Fall For Cindy overcame an interrupted run in the straight to share victory in a competitive Benchmark 88 event over 1400 metres at Hawkesbury on Saturday. Trained by John O’Shea for breeders Waikato …
Read MoreSuper Colt Lands Stakes Victory
Major targets for next season have already been identified for Waikato Stud graduate Super Photon who ended his unbeaten juvenile campaign in dashing style at Te Rapa on Saturday. He became the second black type …
Read MoreGottabesavvy’s Staying Power Rewarded
Nash Rawiller praised Gottabesavvy’s depths of stamina after they successfully combined at Warrnambool this afternoon. The leading jockey produced a flawless ride aboard the Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young- prepared son of Savabeel to triumph …
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