Stud News

GUESS WHO’S BACK?

Too Darn Hot returns to Darley’s Kelvinside base where he will stand for a fee of $275,000 In an exciting coup for Australian breeders, Darley have announced that elite stallion Too Darn Hot (Dubawi) will return to Kelvinside for the 2025 southern hemisphere breeding season, where he will stand for a fee of $275,000 (inc... Read More

Auguste Rodin to shuttle to Windsor Park

Dual Derby hero and six-time elite-level winner Auguste Rodin (Deep Impact) will shuttle to Windsor Park Stud in New Zealand and he will stand his first southern hemisphere season for an introductory fee of NZ$30,000 (plus GST). From the final crop of the late Japanese phenomenon Deep Impact (Sunday Silence), Auguste Rodin won Group 1s... Read More

Cogburn to stand at Widden for $27,500

Explosive Grade 1-winning sprinter Cogburn (Not This Time) will stand for a fee of $27,500 (inc. GST) when he shuttles to Widden Stud for the first time later this year. The son of Not This Time (Giant’s Causeway) – who announced himself as the world’s fastest horse when destroying his rivals in the Jaipur Stakes... Read More

“Extreme Choice is obviously one of the world’s most elite sires”

Son of Not A Single Doubt’s fee rises to $330,000, as Newgate set prices for 16-strong roster The extraordinary feat of siring the winners of the Melbourne Cup (Gr 1, 3200m) and Blue Diamond (Gr 1, 1200m) this season has helped push Extreme Choice (Not A Single Doubt) to an equal-record Australian service fee, with... Read More

European Group 2 winner Alflaila to stand at White Robe Lodge

European Group 2 winner Alflaila (Dark Angel) has been secured for stud duties by New Zealand’s White Robe Lodge. Bred and raced by the renowned Shadwell Estate operation, the son of Dark Angel’s (Acclamation) racing career is highlighted by back-to-back victories in the York Stakes (Gr 2, 1m 2.5f) in the UK. Trained by Owen... Read More

Waterhouse wins the record-breaking day

Australian investment accounted for six of the top ten lots from the second session, a list headed by the record-breaking Delius (Frankel) at 1,300,000gns (approx. AU$2,702,200). Agents Guy Mulcaster and Alastair Donald cut out the earlier running but once matters rumbled into seven-figure territory it was between an online bidder and a huddle to the... Read More