Stud News

U S Navy Flag’s fee unchanged
The Oaks Stud in Cambridge have announced their service fees for the forthcoming breeding season with the roster headed by leading second-season sire U S Navy Flag (War Front), who will stand for an unchanged fee of NZ$15,000 (all fees plus GST). The stallion was represented by Auckland Guineas (Gr 2, 1600m) winner Pendragon, who... Read More
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San Domenico winner Sweet Ride to stand at Widden
Vieira’s Deep Field entire retired to roster alongside his champion sprinter Trapeze Artist Sweet Ride (Deep Field) will join breeder Antony Thompson’s NSW stallion roster, continuing Widden’s successful affair with the Northern Meteor (Encosta De Lago) sireline. The Bert Vieira-bred and owned sprinter, twice a winner at two who won a San Domenico Stakes (Gr... Read More

Duncan strikes Darley deal to stand top-class juvenile Ingratiating
Diamond and Golden Slipper-placed colt retired to Western Australia’s Oakland Park Stud High-class sprinter Ingratiating (Frosted), a horse who beat home his champion stablemate Anamoe (Street Boss) in a Blue Diamond (Gr 1, 1200m), before running third in a Golden Slipper (Gr 1, 1200m), will take up stud duties at Oakland Park Stud in Western... Read More

Savabeel retains Waikato pedestal as Super Seth’s fee increases
Savabeel (Zabeel) will claim his ninth New Zealand champion sire title at the end of the racing season as he prepares for a remarkable 20th season at Waikato Stud and Mark Chittick sees no reason to pull the champion Cox Plate (Gr 1, 2040m) winner from service. Despite his advancing age, the rising 23-year-old stallion... Read More

Empire Of Japan to stand at Hopetoun Farm
Hopetoun Farm have announced they will be standing Group 3 winner Empire Of Japan (Snitzel) for the 2024 breeding season. The son of Snitzel (Redoute’s Choice) made an instant impact for trainers Peter and Paul Snowden when landing the Breeders’ Plate (Gr 3, 1000m) on his debut in October, 2022, but failed to score in... Read More

Status quo maintained at Novara Park
Novara Park’s stallion line up remains unchanged for 2024, with all four of its stallions maintaining their 2023 service fees. Deep Impact’s (Sunday Silence) son Staphanos got off to a great start with his debut crop led by Group 1 winner Pignan, and that debut crop who are now three-year-olds have continued to progress at... Read More