RTR sale not Ormsby’s first rodeo

17 November, 2023
Chad Ormsby has been preparing two-year-olds for New Zealand Bloodstock’s Ready To Run Sale for the last decade and he believes he will be offering his best draft at Karaka next week.

Meet the Breeder - David Price

17 November, 2023
In this week's edition of Dunstan Horsefeeds 'Meet the Breeder' the NZTBA team caught up with David Price, who in conjunction with Brian Stewart, bred Listed Metropolitan Winner and Gr.3 N

Trelawney full of pride after history-making double

13 November, 2023
Pride of Jenni did something last week that hasn’t been achieved in nearly a quarter of a century – record a Group One double during Melbourne Cup Week – and breeders Brent

IFHA and ITBF to work together on breeding matters

3 November, 2023
The International Federation of Horseracing Authorities (IFHA) and the International Thoroughbred Breeders’ Federation (ITBF) have announced a new collaboration with an eye toward impr

Vale Towkay

2 November, 2023
Father time finally caught up with the seemingly ageless Towkay, who was retired from stallion duties at Little Avondale in 2017, and the decision was made earlier in the week to humanely euthani

Stud celebrates jackpot result with star mare’s family

1 November, 2023
Recent events at Hallmark Stud have ensured the inclusion of a highly valuable daughter of Proisir in the farm’s draft to New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Yearling Sale in Janua

War Decree lands three winning blows

30 October, 2023
War Decree ensured Inglewood Stud received plenty of bang for their buck as backers at Riccarton of one of the key lead-ups to the Classics on the track next month. The War Front sta

The Oaks Stud looking to extend Guineas legacy

30 October, 2023
The Oaks Stud has a great association with the Gr.1 Al Basti Equiworld Dubai New Zealand 2000 Guineas (1600m) and the Cambridge farm are hoping to extend their legacy in the Riccarton Classi

Coeur Volante flying Fairdale Stud flag

23 October, 2023
Smart three-year-old filly Coeur Volante made it back-to-back stakes victories when running out a resounding winner of the Gr.2 Thousand Guineas Prelude (1400m) at Caulfield on Saturday.

Filly playing starring role for Pencarrow

18 October, 2023
Emerging filly Star Of Justice provided Pencarrow Stud with a timely result when she bridged the gap to black type company with aplomb at Ashburton. The chestnut broke her maiden at