Cambridge Stud – NZB Premier Star Selection – Part One

Tara Madgwick - Thursday January 26
Cambridge Stud and Karaka are a winning combination for any yearling buyer seeking their next Group I winner and with every single yearling from their 2015 foal crop on offer this year, this really is a draft packed with future stars - so let's take a look at some spectacular youngsters from the best female families in New Zealand.

The home of past champion sires Sir Tristram (IRE) and Zabeel, plus current stars Tavistock and Power (GB), Cambridge Stud will offer some 44 yearlings in NZB Premier – click here to see the full draft.

"We have a draft that features a variety of the leading stallions in Australasia from the best maternal families that Cambridge Stud can offer," Sir Patrick Hogan said.

"We haven't left a single yearling at home from our 2015 foal crop with every one of them at the sale so we expect the breeding community to be excited about what we have to offer."

Lot 3 Filly Medaglia D'Oro (USA) x Veloce Bella, by Volksraad (GB)



By renowned international sire of Australian Group I winners Vancouver and Astern from outstanding Group I winner Veloce Bella, whose first two foals are both winners.

Lot 12 Colt Power (GB) x Wanaka, by Green Perfume (USA)



By the current leading NZ First Season Sire Power, who is already the sire of a stakes-winner in Gift of Power, bred and sold by Cambridge Stud at this sale last year.

Half-brother to Australian Group III winner Tavarnelle, from the family of Singapore Horse of the Year Zirna and Australian Group III winner Crafty Irna.

Lot 21 Filly O'Reilly x Zantelagh, by Zabeel



From the last crop of champion sire O'Reilly and is the second foal of winning Zabeel daughter of brilliant Australian Group I winning sprinter Dantelah.

Her first foal, promising three year-old Fastnet Rock gelding First Amendment is now a winner in Australia at Ballarat for the Hayes/ Dabernig stable.

Lot 25
Colt Snitzel x Zenella, by Zabeel



First foal of Zenella, runner-up in the Group I BRC Queensland Oaks and a half-sister to Australian Group winners Forever Loved and Zephyron from stakes-winner Diamond Like. This colt comes from the Tristalove branch of the famed Eight Carat (GB) family that is synonymous with Cambridge Stud.

Lot 42 Filly Tavistock x Ana Zeel, by Zabeel



Half-sister to seven winners headed by brilliant Group III winner Estelle Collection, the dam of Champion Sprinter and Australian Horse of the Year Lankan Rupee.

She's bred on the highly successful Tavistock x Zabeel cross that runs at 82% winners to runners and has produced Group I winners Tarzino, Werther and Group II winner Hasselhoof.

Lot 47 Colt O'Reilly x Ardeche, by Dehere (USA)



Second foal of stakes-placed Ardeche, a half-sister to Australian Group winners Forever Loved and Zephyron and another daughter of previously mentioned Diamond Like. Has the same dark colouring and fine eye as arguably the most famous horse from the Eight Carat family in Octagonal.

Lot 53 Filly Power (GB) x Santerie (GB), by Sadler's Wells



From superbly bred sibling to French stakes-winner Sensible and to the dam of Australian Group I winner Pear Tart. From the family of current Australian Group I winning filly I am a Star, VRC Myer Classic and Group II VRC Wakeful Stakes winner Tiamo Grace.

Lot 130 Filly High Chaparral (IRE) x Diamond Like, by Danehill (USA)



From the last crop of yearlings by outstanding sire High Chaparral and is a full sister to Group I placed Group II winner Forever Loved from the famed Eight Carat family. A rare gem to enhance any broodmare band in the world.

Watch this space for more highlights from Cambridge Stud!



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