Windsor Park

In a remarkable display of longevity and success, Windsor Park Stud have bred, raised or sold over fifty Gr1 winners in their forty year history. Yes, that’s more than one a year and includes Champion racehorses like Might and Power, Aerovelocity, and So You Think. This season, their graduates include 2022 Gr1 Sir Rupert Clarke…

ByRenee GeelenJanuary 19, 20230Comments

Karaka 2023

Haunui Farm

Sixty is the number for Haunui Farm at Karaka 2023. Come the sale sixty yearlings will walk onto the grounds all carrying the polish of over six decades experience as vendors at New Zealand’s premier sale. Managing Director Mark Chitty gave us the good oil on the Haunui draft. Even a cursory glance through the…

ByGlen LathamJanuary 19, 20230Comments

Karaka 2023

Highden Park

Highden Park and Hong Kong racing go hand in hand, with Highden Park’s graduates including dual Horse of the Year Beauty Generation, and Hong Kong Derby winners Sky Darci and Ping Hai Star. They’ve also sold Gr1 Australian Oaks winner Toffee Tongue, Gr3 Frank Packer Plate winner Kinane and several New Zealand group winners. “Our…

ByRenee GeelenJanuary 19, 20230Comments

Karaka 2023

The Oaks

The Oaks Stud are back at the New Zealand Bloodstock Yearling Sales after taking a different approach during the COVID pandemic. With horses like Gr1 winners Catalyst, Avantage, and Miss Sentimental coming off the farm, their 2023 draft of yearlings is eagerly awaited. This article is from the November/December edition of Bluebloods, Subscribe to BLUEBLOODS…

ByRenee GeelenJanuary 18, 20230Comments

Karaka 2023

Seaton Park

Seaton Park, the farm that sold Gr1 winner Volkstok’n’barrell continues to sell quality racehorses with recent group winners Hello It’s Me, The Soultaker, Choice, Listed winners Art De Triomphe, Langkawi, and stakes placed winners Tivaan Warrior, One More Time, He’s Got Power, Arctic Shock, City Slicker, Yogi, and Royal Mojito. This article is from the…

ByRenee GeelenJanuary 18, 20230Comments

Karaka 2023

Phoenix Park

When a property can boast multiple Gr1 winners, buyers should pay attention. Phoenix Park have sold Gr1 winners Mr Brightside, Montoya’s Secret, Princess Jenni, and The Chosen One in recent years, not to mention dual Gr2 winner He’s a Doozy, Listed winner and Gr1 placed Deerfield who recently took his record to 13 wins and…

ByRenee GeelenJanuary 18, 20230Comments

Karaka 2023

Pencarrow Stud

Pencarrow Stud rose to the challenge of the pandemic, supporting New Zealand Bloodstock with bigger than usual drafts, and the results from those offerings in 2021 are now three year-olds who have started their racing careers. From that 2021 draft, Kazalark (Vadamos) was sold to Australia, where he won at Hawkesbury at just his second…

ByRenee GeelenJanuary 18, 20230Comments

Karaka 2023

Mapperley Stud

Brutal, So You Think and Dundeel. Mapperley Stud has three active Gr1 winning stallions standing in Australia and they are just the beginning of a long list of incredible graduates off their rolling Waikato hills. This article is from the November/December edition of Bluebloods, Subscribe to BLUEBLOODS “It is very rewarding for us at Mapperley…

ByBluebloodsJanuary 18, 20230Comments

Karaka 2023

Cambridge Stud

Quality flows deeply through Cambridge Stud’s sizeable draft to New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Yearling Sale at Karaka. The buying bench can expect to be impressed by the 2023 offerings from Brendan and Jo Lindsay’s operation. This article is from the November/December edition of Bluebloods, Subscribe to BLUEBLOODS Diversity is a feature of the consignment and…

ByBluebloodsJanuary 18, 20230Comments

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