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:: Events > Racing & Breeding Tours > New Zealand
November 2009
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:: Cambridge Stud, Cambridge.
Cambridge Stud was established in 1975 by Sir Patrick and Lady Hogan. The
following year it became home to Sir Tristram who went on to become the
multiple champion sire of Australasia with a record of 45 individual Group
One winners. Sir Tristram died in 1997. Following in his footsteps, Zabeel,
is now the most successful active sire in Australasia with 35 individual
Group One winners - and 106 individual stakes winners worldwide - to his
credit (as at April 2007).
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The Oaks Stud, Cambridge
Dick Karreman purchased The Oaks
Stud property in August 2002. His vision was to make it one of the top stud
farms in Australasia. Rick Williams was appointed as General Manager, with
responsibility for implementing/realising this directive. A closely
controlled expansion program has since been undertaken with a view towards
positioning The Oaks as a leading stud.
The
continued
focus is
upon quality; stallions, broodmares, yearlings, racing team, stud facilities
and pasture
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:: Windsor Park
Stud, Waikato
Windsor Park Stud is owned by Nelson
and Sue Schick and their son
Rodney, who manages the day to day
operations on the farm. In 1998 and 2001 Windsor Park Stud was honoured for
its achievements by the New Zealand thoroughbred industry when receiving the
prestigious New Zealand Breeder Of The Year award. As well, the stud has a
proven record of producing elite Group One winners on the race-tracks of New
Zealand, Australia, Hong Kong and South Africa.
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:: Waikato Stud,
Waikato
Owned and operated by the
Chittick family, Waikato Stud is a world renowned thoroughbred nursery,
established almost 40 years ago.The Waikato Stud properties, comprising more
than 1200 acres of premium grade land, are dedicated purely to the breeding,
rearing and preparation of young horses.Waikato Stud is designed to cater
for every stage of a thoroughbred’s life; starting with the finest neonatal
care at the stud’s newborn facility; extending through yearling sales
preparation or for private sale at later stages of development, to broodmare
care and boarding.
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Rich Hill Stud, Matamata
Rich Hill Stud, Walton was founded in 1994 and has become a show piece
property of 320 acres situated in the heart of the fertile Waikato
basin. The land is owned by a partnership consisting of retired Matamata
Veterinarian Colin Thompson and wife Irene, their son John Thompson and wife
Colleen, Alan Galbraith QC and Justice Bill Wilson. The business is owned
and managed by John, Colleen and Alan. View
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Westbury Stud, Karaka
Westbury Stud is located just 30 minutes from the CBD of Auckland City and
is within ten minutes of New Zealand Bloodstock's world class selling
facility. Situated on 212 acres of prime Karaka farmland, Westbury Stud is
committed to producing superior racehorses and continually aims to 'raise
the bar' with the level of expertise and quality of management employed at
the property. Over the past eighteen years Westbury Stud has developed a
proud tradition of producing superior thoroughbreds that have proven capable
of performing at the highest level of competition.
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