O’Reilly and Savabeel New Zealand’s Leading Sires of Stakes Winners for 2011/12

Waikato Stud sires O’Reilly and Savabeel rate as New Zealand’s leading sires for stakes winners during 2011/12.

With seven stakes winners, O’Reilly holds the edge over barnmate Savabeel, who is strongly distinguished on five.

O’Reilly’s seven NZ stand outs for 2011/12 comprise: Silent Achiever (Gr.1 Derby winner), President Lincoln, Pussy Willow, Villifye, Dating, The Solitaire and Eight Schillings.

Savabeel’s NZ stakes winners on the other hand include: Scarlett Lady (Gr.1 NZ Stakes), Lady Kipling, Dowager Queen, Fromelles and Floria.

Leading New Zealand Sires By Stakes Winners

RANK STALLION STAKES WINNERS
1 O’Reilly 7
2 Savabeel 5
3 Zabeel 4
4 Thorn Park 3
5 Pentire 3

Data: Source ANZ Bloodstock

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