Stud News
Can the colts step up to the plate next season?
Last year, Newgate Farm had a stranglehold on the country’s most sought after rising three-year-old colts with the Golden Slipper (Gr 1, 1200m) winner Stay Inside (Extreme Choice) firmly in Henry Field and his partners’ keeping as the nadir among a collection of valuable stallion prospects at their disposal. Artorius (Flying Artie) and Profiteer (Capitalist)... Read More
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‘Calculated bets’ behind the rise of Newgate Farm
It has taken just over a decade for Newgate Farm to sprout from little more than a patch of grass and a pipe dream into a colossus, hitting the top end among consignors and hosting a roster of the country’s fastest young stallions. Reaching such targets has required expertise and no shortage of ambition, with... Read More
Oakland Park excited by Shooting To Win addition
Former Darley stallion Shooting To Win (Northern Meteor) will stand at Oakland Park Stud in Western Australia after a deal was concluded to secure the promising young sire. Caulfield Guineas (Gr 1, 1600m) winner Shooting To Win stood his first seven seasons at Darley’s Kelvinside property in New South Wales, but was retired from their... Read More
Justify and American Pharoah rested from shuttle duties this year
Coolmore’s US Triple Crown winners Justify (Scat Daddy) and American Pharoah (Pioneerof The Nile) will not return to Australia this breeding season, with the stallions both rested from shuttle duties. Justify, who was due to stand for a fee of $55,000 (inc GST) at Jerrys Plains this season, had his first southern hemisphere-bred yearlings met... Read More
Arrowfield mourn death of stalwart stallion Not A Single Doubt
John Messara and Arrowfield Stud were yesterday mourning the loss of Not A Single Doubt (Redoute’s Choice), the ‘unassuming’ sire who rose from the periphery of the Australian stallion ranks to become one of the most formidable and sought after producers of elite-level winners in the country. A stallion who will be widely considered as... Read More
Hungry Heart retired by Yulong
Two-time Group 1 winner Hungry Heart (Frankel) has been retired to stud by owners Yulong and will be now covered by their champion sire Written Tycoon (Iglesia) this breeding season. Hungry Heart became the first Group 1 winner in Australia for Yulong Investments when she won the Vinery Stud Stakes (Gr 1, 2000m) as... Read More