Pins Outstanding Australasian Value
1 August 2011
If you were wondering how Pins stacks up against his Australian peers for global earnings last season, check out Arion’s homepage www.arion.co.nz (see image left).
With international progeny earnings of over NZ$11million, Pins is New Zealand’s leading stallion in 2010/2011 for global earnings.
Such a haul sees him more than foot it with the big boys in Australia. At season end, this is how they fared:
| 1 | Encosta de Lago | A$11,575,262 |
| 2 | Redoute’s Choice | $10.589,475 |
| 3 | Lonhro | $9,993,362 |
| 4 | More Than Ready | $8,924,362 |
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