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Headwater (AUS)

2012 Exceed And Excel (Danehill) x River Dove (Hurricane Sky)
Vinery Stud

Leading First Season Sire by winners (equal) in 2019/20 … Champion Second Season Sire in 2020/21 … progeny include multiple Group 2 winner Jamaea, plus Group winners Mileva, Aitch Two Oh, Wisdom of Water, Starlight, Little Miss Kubi etc. … tremendous clearance at major yearling sales with progeny selling up to $280k.

Vinery Stud

Vinery Stud

Stands at Vinery Stud
2024 FEE: $9,900

Situated in the fertile Segenhoe Valley, just 10 minutes from Scone, Vinery Stud is nestled in the epicentre of the Thoroughbred Breeding heartland and is one of the most ideal thoroughbred nurseries in Australia. Encompassing more than 2300 acres, including 3km of frontage to the Pages River, lush irrigated pastures extend to rich, undulating paddocks and protected valleys.

684 Segenhoe Road , Scone, NSW, 2337
info@vinery.com.au
www.vinery.com.au
(02) 65438333
Adam White - Bloodstock Manager
adam@vinery.com.au
0414 800 918
Harry Roach - Nominations & Sales
harry@vinery.com.au
0401 970 006
Peter Orton - General Manager
peter@vinery.com.au
0418 276 454

Latest News

Vinery Stud Announce 2024 Fees

Hawaii Five Oh is an exciting newcomer to Vinery Stud’s seven-strong roster and breeders will be pleased to know that there have been no service fee increases to the line-up this year.

Another Two-Year-old Winner for Headwater as Furrina Opens Her Account

Vinery Stud’s Headwater has been a quiet achiever in the race for the number of two-year winners. When Furrina led at every call to break her maiden over 1100m at Bendigo on Sunday, she became the eighth two-year-old winner of the season for Headwater, equalling the leader Too Darn Hot (GB) and one ahead of Snitzel.

New Juvenile Stakes-Winner for Headwater

The Listed SAJC Without Fear Stakes (1050m) at Morphettville on Saturday produced a new stakes-winner Vinery Stud’s value sire Headwater with promising filly Pure Aqua casting off maiden status with a Black Type victory.

Headwater 2YO Wins Black Opal Preview

There was a short-priced favourite in the $50,000 Canberra Black Opal Preview (1000m) on Friday, but Capitalist colt Amazing Eagle came up short when beaten by the local home town hero Vella’s Best.

Aitch Two Oh Captures Durbridge Stakes

The lightly raced Headwater mare Aitch Two Oh returned to the winner's circle for the first time since the Group III Red Roses Stakes at Flemington in November 2022 when she dominated in the Listed Durbridge Stakes (1100m) at Morphettville on Saturday.

Headwater's Runwiththetide Gets His Reward

Unfortunate enough to meet the next start Group III winner, The Novelist, when on debut at Kembla Grange last December, Runwiththetide had been a model of consistency without winning at his following three starts. After being gelded, the son of Headwater emerged from a 23-week spell to break his maiden over 1100m at Randwick-Kensington on Wednesday.

Current Runners Accepted

Thursday, May 2
Wagga Race 8 - 1600m Benchmark 66
Daly Heads (ex: Paese Commands) Tnr: Kym Davison Rdr: Simon Miller
Wagga Race 8 - 1600m Benchmark 66
Rapid Outlaw (ex: Forbidden Kisses) Tnr: Kerry Parker Rdr:
Warrnambool Race 5 - 2000m Benchmark 64
Outpour (ex: Our Affirmative) Tnr: Con Kelly Rdr:
Wyong Race 6 - 1350m Benchmark 68
Headstock (ex: Black 'n' Tough) Tnr: R and L Price Rdr:
Friday, May 3
Cranbourne Race 3 - 1300m Maiden
Illuminance (ex: Wannabe Loved) Tnr: Julius Sandhu Rdr: Jamie Mott
Echuca Race 2 - 1300m Maiden
Rising Water (ex: Spiritriser Bean) Tnr: Nick Ryan Rdr: Dean Yendall
Kilcoy Race 8 - 1200m Benchmark 58
Old School (ex: Vintage Drop) Tnr: Gavin Dempsey Rdr: Paul Hamblin
Kilcoy Race 9 - 800m Benchmark 58
River Danzka (ex: Miss Danzka) Tnr: Mark Currie Rdr: Jace McMurray
Muswellbrook Race 4 - 1000m Open
Don't Forget Jack (ex: Innishbeg) Tnr: Stephen Jones Rdr: Rory Hutchings
Woodville Race 3 - 1200m Maiden
Velton (ex: Tiffany Gem) Tnr: Bryce Newman Rdr: K R Hercock
Saturday, May 4
Ascot Race 6 - 1000m Rest 1 Metro Win
Capre Omnia (ex: Kee De Vega) Tnr: Dylan Bairstow Rdr: Steven Parnham
Barcaldine Race 1 - 1000m Benchmark 60
Chief Mondo (ex: Magondo) Tnr: Charlie Prow Rdr: John Rudd
Boorowa Race 6 - 1200m Open
Oakeys Choice (ex: Ms Wicked Wanda) Tnr: Luke Musson Rdr: Todd Bailey
Caulfield Race 5 - 1000m Benchmark 90
Keep Reading (ex: Madame Bookworm) Tnr: R and C Jolly Rdr:
Eagle Farm Race 6 - 1000m Open
Aquaholic (ex: All Yours) Tnr: Stuart Kendrick Rdr:
Gregory Downs Race 5 - 1300m Open
Vigorous Flow (ex: Prison Rules) Tnr: Denise Ballard Rdr: Keith Ballard
Hawkesbury Race 2 - 1500m Benchmark 72
Rapid Outlaw (ex: Forbidden Kisses) Tnr: Kerry Parker Rdr: Zac Lloyd
Jandowae Race 1 - 1000m Maiden
Fitasafiddle (ex: Fitness) Tnr: Amanda Park Rdr: Kenji Yoshida
Newcastle Race 2 - 1200m Maiden
Candy Women (ex: Sugar Rush) Tnr: G and S Ryan and Alexiou Rdr: Brandon Lerena
Newcastle Race 7 - 1200m Benchmark 68
Senseiche (ex: Elusive Blues) Tnr: Tracey Bartley Rdr:
Singapore Race 2 - 1200m Maiden
Flying Success (ex: Vonzelle) Tnr: James F Peters Rdr: Ronald Woodworth
Singapore Race 9 - 1600m Class 2
Pacific Mv (ex: Regal Tier) Tnr: David Kok Rdr: Ph Seow
Toowoomba Race 4 - 1100m Maiden
Salacia (ex: My Naara) Tnr: Mark Currie Rdr: Dylan Bennett
Toowoomba Race 6 - 870m Benchmark 62
River Danzka (ex: Miss Danzka) Tnr: Mark Currie Rdr: Dylan Bennett
Toowoomba Race 6 - 870m Benchmark 62
On Hold (ex: Why're You Waiting) Tnr: C and K Geran Rdr: Karl Zechner
Toowoomba Race 7 - 870m Maiden
Salacia (ex: My Naara) Tnr: Mark Currie Rdr: Cobi Vitler
Sunday, May 5
Pioneer Park Race 1 - 1200m Benchmark 54
Lamoree (ex: Diva Lamore) Tnr: Paul Gardner Rdr: Kyra Yuill
Pioneer Park Race 3 - 1100m Restricted 64
Chief White Sock (ex: Squaw Peak) Tnr: Barry Cooke Rdr: Lek Maloney
Bathurst Race 2 - 1200m Maiden
Namoi River (ex: Miss Canny) Tnr: Gregory Hickman Rdr: Jake Pracey-Holmes
Northam Race 1 - 1100m Maiden
The Good Harv (ex: The Other Harv) Tnr: D and B Pearce Rdr: Chris Parnham
Sunshine Coast Poly Race 1 - 1000m Maiden
Aquaholic (ex: All Yours) Tnr: Stuart Kendrick Rdr:
Sunshine Coast Poly Race 6 - 2000m Benchmark 62
Come On Eileen (ex: Eyelean) Tnr: Andrew Cowell Rdr: Sean Cormack
Sha Tin Race 10 - 1200m Class 2
We Are Hero (ex: Kinsella) Tnr: K L Man Man Rdr: B Thompson
Monday, May 6
Gunnedah Race 2 - 1250m Maiden
Miss Adamas (ex: Diamond Indulgence) Tnr: James Dobie Rdr: Aaron Bullock
Gunnedah Race 7 - 1250m Class 1
Water Lad (ex: Makfi Lass) Tnr: Brett Cavanough Rdr: Kelsey Lenton
Ipswich Race 1 - 800m Maiden
Find Your Own (ex: Bring Me Love) Tnr: Scott Morrisey Rdr: Michael Cahill
Ipswich Race 3 - 1350m Open
Age Of Aquarius (ex: Miss Pocket Rocket) Tnr: Tasha Chambers Rdr: Jake Bayliss
Ipswich Race 7 - 1200m Class 1
Rainewater (ex: Our Egyptian Raine) Tnr: Marcus Wilson Rdr: Damien Thornton
Taree Race 7 - 1000m Benchmark 74
Head Legislator (ex: Legislature) Tnr: Terry Evans Rdr: Jeff Penza
Taree Race 7 - 1000m Benchmark 74
Poita (ex: Pieetys) Tnr: Colt Prosser Rdr: Luke Rolls
Monday, May 6
Werribee Race 2 - 1400m Maiden 0
Lady Cugat (ex: Showusyourcugats)
Tnr: Luke Oliver
Rising Water (ex: Spiritriser Bean)
Tnr: Nick Ryan
Tuesday, May 7
Benalla Race 1 - 1106m Maiden 0
Shesellsseashells (ex: Sandcastles)
Tnr: Henry Dwyer
Benalla Race 2 - 1106m Maiden 0
Shesellsseashells (ex: Sandcastles)
Tnr: Henry Dwyer
Benalla Race 3 - 1406m Maiden 0
Lady Cugat (ex: Showusyourcugats)
Tnr: Luke Oliver
Rising Water (ex: Spiritriser Bean)
Tnr: Nick Ryan
Benalla Race 4 - 1606m Maiden 0
Rising Water (ex: Spiritriser Bean)
Tnr: Nick Ryan
Goulburn Race 2 - 1000m Benchmark 58 0
Griffinstown Girl (ex: Moohariba)
Tnr: Danielle Seib
Goulburn Race 3 - 900m Class 1 0
Griffinstown Girl (ex: Moohariba)
Tnr: Danielle Seib
Goulburn Race 5 - 1000m Maiden 0
Huka Falls (ex: Mystic Opal)
Tnr: Clarry Conners
Townsville Race 2 - 1400m Class 6 0
Breakwater Boy (ex: Astriege)
Tnr: Lindsay Hatch
Townsville Race 5 - 1609m Maiden 0
Tsunami Force (ex: Sheer Pluck)
Tnr: Joao M Campeao
Wellington Race 6 - 1100m Maiden 0
Hedged Your Bets (ex: Dodged A Bullet)
Tnr: Jeremy Gask
Wednesday, May 8
Eagle Farm Race 8 - 1200m Maiden 0
Warrior Head (ex: Rosendahl)
Tnr: T J and M Sears
Aquaholic (ex: All Yours)
Tnr: Stuart Kendrick
Eagle Farm Race 9 - 1000m Maiden 0
Haney (ex: Skymist)
Tnr: Adam Campton
Warrior Head (ex: Rosendahl)
Tnr: T J and M Sears
Gawler Race 4 - 1100m Class 1 0
Splish Splash (ex: Merrygoen)
Tnr: R and C Jolly
Warwick Farm Race 1 - 1000m Benchmark 72 0
Akaka Falls (ex: Lalani)
Tnr: Brad Widdup
Warwick Farm Race 6 - 1000m Maiden 0
Huka Falls (ex: Mystic Opal)
Tnr: Clarry Conners
Saturday, May 11
Morphettville Race 1 - 1200m Open Gr1
Karacasu (ex: Miss Cooper)
Tnr: R and C Jolly

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2024
24
$37,583.33
$27,500
$180,000
2023
59
$40,338.98
$30,000
$180,000

Top Sales

2022 ex Lady Einstein(AUS)
$180,000
2022 ex Tempting Delight(AUS)
$80,000
2022 ex Magicaz(AUS)
$70,000
2022 ex French(AUS)
$60,000
2022 ex Hazy Lane(AUS)
$55,000

Australia Yearling Stats

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Runners Today

Wagga
Race 8 Daly Heads 5g ex: Paese Commands
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Yesterday's Results

Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
74.5% - (350)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
18.3% - (86)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
5.3% - (25)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
1.9% - (9)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
0% - (0)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0% - (0)

Top Nicks

Royal Academy
5 wnrs , (1 sw) Wisdom Of Water
Zabeel
4 wnrs , (1 sw) Starlight
Magic Albert
3 wnrs , (1 sw) Mileva
Manhattan Rain
3 wnrs , (1 sw) Little Miss Kubi
Johannesburg
2 wnrs , (1 sw) Jamaea
Choisir
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Pure Aqua
Swiss Ace
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Aitch Two Oh
Lonhro
8 wnrs Akaka Falls
More Than Ready
7 wnrs Old School
Shamardal
7 wnrs We Are Hero