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Godolphin has selected a dozen up-and-comers from around the world for the 2022-2024 edition of its Flying Start programme, including New Zealanders Liam Cunningham and Annabel Adams. The Kiwi pair will be joined by 10 others from Australia, Ireland, the United Kingdom and the United States of America. Beginning in
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It’s a case of status quo for The Oaks Stud for the upcoming breeding season. The Cambridge farm will once again stand a roster that includes Darci Brahma, U S Navy Flag, Roc De Cambes, and Niagara, with their fees remaining the same. Darci Brahma has had another solid
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Curraghmore principal Gordon Cunningham was on hand on the Gold Coast on Wednesday to watch Tofane (NZ) (Ocean Park), a product of his Waikato farm, sell for A$3.1 million to the bid of Yulong Investments. Cunningham bred the daughter of Ocean Park who went on to win eight
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New Zealand Bloodstock have organised a weanling parade schedule prior to their sale at Karaka on June 17, which can be seen below: Monday 30 May – Auckland 9AM Cambria Park at Ainsley Downs (3) (57 Bruce Road, Waerenga) 9.30AM Hallmark Stud (6) – 97 Summertime Lane, Te Kauwhata 10:15AM
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Grangewilliam Stud stallion The Bold One has been enjoying a purple patch of form with his progeny and his fee has been adjusted accordingly for this coming breeding season. A son of Fastnet Rock, The Bold One is one of four black-type horses out of the multiple Group One winning
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Anticipation is building in the countdown to next month’s 2022 National Weanling Sale, with a quality catalogue of youngsters now available to view online here. The National Weanling Sale will be held as a physical sale at Karaka on Friday 17 June, and for the first time since the
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Cambridge Stud have a select draft of 10 mares plus a share in Ocean Park now live on Gavelhouse Plus with bidding running through until 7pm (NZT) on Friday 20 May. “At Cambridge Stud we have a business plan to breed off 150 mares. With a large racing team, we
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Mapperley Stud is excited to announce they have secured the high-class racehorse Armory who will commence stallion duties at their Matamata property in 2022. Mapperley Stud has joined forces with Windsor Park Stud to acquire the Group One-performed and multiple Group-winning son of champion sire Galileo. Armory retires to stud
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When: Friday 13 May, 12 noon to 3pm Where: Show Gate, Riccarton Park Sales Catalogue: https://issuu.com/windsorparkstud/docs/windsor_park_rugby_racing_and_beer_catalogue Following the success of their ‘Rugby, Racing and Beer’ auction last year, Windsor Park Stud have decided to make it an annual event
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Brian and Lorraine Anderton’s White Robe Lodge will again present a strong roster of four stallions featuring the proven trio of Ghibellines, Raise The Flag and Gallant Guru, while the impeccably credentialed Ancient Spirit will cover his second book of mares. On the back of a successful season that
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New Zealand Bloodstock’s premium online subsidiary Gavelhouse Plus is set to hold a high calibre broodmare sale this winter. Gavelhouse Plus will host the dedicated online broodmare sale catalogue for the second year, with bidding set to close on Wednesday 20 July. Vendors and owners wishing to put forward
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Tarzino’s emergence as a serious source of quality staying performers has earned the Westbury Stud resident a service fee increase for the 2022 season. The dual Group One-winning son of Tavistock’s flagship representatives have been the current Gr.1 Queensland Oaks (2200m) favourite Gypsy Goddess, while his son