Chaldean makes big statement with first Karaka weanling

25 June, 2026
Buyers in both hemispheres have clamoured for the first weanling progeny of Cambridge Stud shuttle stallion Chaldean, and that huge demand continued with his very first weanling to go through the K

Super Seth’s penultimate Kiwi crop to the fore at Karaka

25 June, 2026
Super Seth’s move across the Tasman to command a six-figure service fee at Coolmore leaves limited opportunities for buyers to secure his New Zealand-bred progeny, so it was no surpris

Paddington makes late impact in National Weanling Sale

25 June, 2026
A highly successful NZB National Weanling Sale for first-season sires ended with a Paddington colt selling for $190,000. Offered by Seaton Park as a supplementary entry at Karaka on

Tony Rider adds The Oaks Stud to Milan Park holding

24 June, 2026
Tony Rider, already well established in breeding and racing through his Cambridge nursery Milan Park, has significantly increased his footprint with the purchase of neighbouring farm The Oaks Stu

Hallmark to offer half-sister to Group One winner Bonny Lass

23 June, 2026
Hallmark Stud will head to Karaka this week with a 10-strong draft for New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Weanling Sale, which is set to kick off at their world-renowned sales complex

Snitzel’s son Mr Mozart a popular newcomer

22 June, 2026
Highview Stud-based Mr Mozart has proved popular with breeders since retiring to his Waikato base and numbers-wise claims the strongest first-season sire representation at this week’s

Champion sire Savabeel passes away

19 June, 2026
Waikato Stud’s 10-time Champion New Zealand sire Savabeel has passed away, aged 24. A pillar of New Zealand’s thoroughbred breeding industry in recent years, Savabeel continued

Joliestar seeking royal seal to illustrious career

19 June, 2026
Cambridge Stud principals Sir Brendan and Lady Jo Lindsay have fond memories of Royal Ascot, with their shuttle stallion Hello Youmzain carrying their familiar silks to victory in the 2020 e

Duchess threads a new path for Savile Row

9 June, 2026
Henrietta, Duchess of Bedford has thrown her support behind emerging stallion Savile Row with the Group One performed son of Makfi to relocate to Brighthill Farm this season. The now

Hailstones hits the ground running for Noverre

9 June, 2026
Waikato Stud stallion Noverre was represented by his first winner when two-year-old gelding Hailstones ran out a strong winner of a maiden handicap (1300m) at Scone on Tuesday for Annabel an