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Ace High fulfils Group One stallion destiny at Rich Hill
A classic case of being in the right place at the right time led Rich Hill Stud’s John Thompson to the stable door of Ace High.
Paul Vettise, LOVERACING.NZ News Desk | November 20, 2023
Ace High. (Trish Dunell)
Ace High molly bloom lance o'sullivan and andrew scott John Thompson High Chaparral David Payne Seaton Park Vadamos Say Satono Satono Aladdin Uderzo Gr.1 Barneswood Farm 51st New Zealand 1000 Guineas (1600m)

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Contributer headlines Mapperley Stud’s 2023 stallion roster
Mapperley Stud has announced their service fees for the 2023 season with their Dual Group One-winning son of High Chaparral, Contributer, headlining their roster at a fee of $18,000+GST.
NZ Racing Desk | April 24, 2023
Armory Cambridge Dundeel Galileo Gr.1 Spring Championship Stakes High Chaparral Mapperley Stud Physical type Profondo So You Think Toronado Windsor Park Stud

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Perfect result in Dunedin feature for Te Akau Racing
The Te Akau Racing team brought up an inter-island stakes double within 15 minutes as Perfect Scenario took out the Gr.3 White Robe Lodge (1600m) at Wingatui and Family Ties in the Listed Grangewilliam Stud Oaks Prelude (1800m) at New Plymouth.
NZ Racing Desk | February 04, 2023
Photo: Race Images – Peter Rubery
Contributer David Ellis Family Ties Gr.3 White Robe Lodge High Chaparral Iffraaj Jason Laking Joe Kamaruddin Klairelle Listed Grangewilliam Stud Oaks Prelude Live Drama Mapperley Stud Mark Walker New Zealand Bloodstock Ready To Run Sale Opie Bosson Perfect Scenario Perfection Syndicate Prise De Fer Reece Trumper Rock Sensation Sam Bergerson Savapinski Te Akau Racing The Woman King Woburn Farm

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Proven stablemates set for Koral
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Tarzino set to build on flying start
Tarzino has already made an impressive impact at the highest level and Westbury Stud are confident the best is yet to come for the young stallion.
NZ Racing Desk | January 23, 2023
Photo: Trish Dunell
Beautyverse Gr.1 Queensland Oaks Gr.1 Rosehill Guineas Gr.1 South Australian Derby Gr.1 VRC Derby Gypsy Goddess High Chaparral Hong Kong Jungle Magnate Magic Millions Gold Coast Sale Mascarpone New Zealand Bloodstock Yearling Sale Proisir Russell Warwick Russian Revolution Savabeel Sharp ‘N’ Smart Showbeel Tarzino Tavistock Westbury Stud Willamete Zarzino Zoustar

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Best Seller ready to return at Trentham
John Bary is more than satisfied ahead of stable star Best Seller's return at Trentham next week.
NZ Racing Desk | December 31, 2022
Photo: Peter Rubery - Race Images
Best Seller John Bary New Zealand 1000 Guineas Jonathan Riddell Desert Gold Stakes Lowland Stakes New Zealand Oaks Levin Classic Adrian Clark Wrote Highview Stud New Zealand Bloodstock High Chaparral

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Stakes options for Wrote To Arataki
Smart four-year-old Wrote To Arataki proved too strong at Flemington in the Henry Byron Moore Handicap on New Year’s Day.
NZ Racing Desk | January 01, 2023
Photo: Bruno Cannatelli
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Special Stayer Tops National Broodmare Sale
Peter Corbett has come to the end of a special journey with his multiple stakes-winning stayer Dee And Gee
NZ Racing Desk | July 21, 2022
Dee And Gee. Photo: Race Images South
Peter Corbett Dee And Gee Gavelhouse Plus Rich Hill Stud Ace High High Chaparral Valachi Downs Shaune Ritchie

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Flash Feeling flashes home at Flemington
The John Sadler-trained Flash Feeling came with a well-timed run to close over the top of his rivals in the Mahogany Challenge Series Heat 2.
NZ Racing Desk | May 14, 2022
Photo: Quentin Lang
John Sadler Flash Feeling Mahogany Challenge Series Heat 2 Iffraaj Matthew Cartwright General Firepower British Columbia New Zealand Bloodstock Ready To Run Sale Prima Park Dean Hawthorne Haunui Farm High Chaparral Shanzam Shanzero

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Proven stablemates set for Koral
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“I didn’t think he would go that well because he had the wrong draw and wrong distance, but I just had to give him a run.”
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Winning double for Newman at Wanganui
Trainer Bryce Newman enjoyed a stellar day out at Wanganui on Saturday where he bagged a winning double that included a quinella.
NZ Racing Desk | May 01, 2022
Talented mare Love For All may contest the Listed Rangitikei Gold Cup
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Rich Hill on a roll heading into Karaka 2022
La Crique & Lincoln King's wins continued a wonderful run for progeny of the resident stallions of Matamata-based Rich Hill Stud.
NZ Racing Desk | January 30, 2022
Photo Credit: Sharon Chapman
La Crique Lincoln King NZ Campus Of Innovation and Sport Wellington Cup Rich Hill Stud Vadamos Shocking Levante Dark Destroyer Proisir New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Yearling Sale John Thompson Alan Galbraith Satono Aladdin Deep Impact Ace High Pentire Victoria Derby High Chaparral

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Proven stablemates set for Koral
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Racing
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Riviera Rebel hoping to continue Riccarton love affair
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