Breeding

Savaglee finds new home

6 March, 2026

Less than a week after the announcement of his retirement from racing, Group One-winning stallion Savaglee has found a new home as he enters the next chapter of his career at stud. A

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Haunui proudly flying Kiwi flag

5 March, 2026

The second running of the $4 million NZB Kiwi (1500m) at Ellerslie on Saturday is already a major triumph for Karaka nursery Haunui Farm. The stud has a remarkable five graduates cha

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Downey seeking home glory at Ellerslie

4 March, 2026

Gareth Downey will be busy at Flemington this Saturday in his role as Lindsay Park’s chief executive, but the expat Kiwi will be keeping a close eye on Champions Day at Ellerslie where his ma

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Further posthumous stakes honours for Ghibellines

2 March, 2026

The loss of Ghibellines was further emphasised at Wingatui where the late resident of White Robe Lodge was the dominant force. The son of Shamardal was represented by two new stakes

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Group One winner Savaglee retired

1 March, 2026

Group One winner Savaglee has been retired from racing and a new home is being sought for the four-year-old entire as he transitions to a career at stud. Bred by Waikato Stud, Savagl

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Cambridge Stud Family Chasing Further 3YO Success

28 February, 2026

Cambridge Stud and Kingsclere Stables partnered to win the  $1 million Group One Queensland Derby (2400m) with Pinarello (NZ) (Tavistock) in 2022, and four ye

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Oaks quinella caps landmark period for Waikato Stud

23 February, 2026

Waikato Stud principal Mark Chittick has barely had time to draw breath just lately, but on Monday he found a brief window to reflect on what has been a landmark period for his family’

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Coolmore purchases Super Seth

20 February, 2026

Star young stallion Super Seth, sire of four Group One winners from his first two crops, has been purchased by Coolmore from Waikato Stud to stand at its Hunter Valley base. The Caul

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Waters awarded 2026 Sunline Trust International Management Scholarship

20 February, 2026

Niamh Waters has been announced as the 2026 recipient of the Sunline Trust International Management Scholarship and will depart on Saturday to begin her 30-week international experience.

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Vale Reliable Man

20 February, 2026

High-class racehorse turned Group One sire Reliable Man has died, aged 18. Westbury Stud General Manager Russell Warwick confirmed the striking grey died after complications from sur

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