So You Think (NZ)
2006 High Chaparral (Sadler's Wells) x Triassic (Tights)
Hypothetical Mating:
Coolmore Stud
Stands at Coolmore Australia
2024 FEE: $77,000
2024 FEE: $77,000
3367 Golden Highway
, Jerry's Plains, NSW, 2330
info@coolmore.com
www.coolmore.com
+61 (02) 6576 4200
Latest News
Karaka Book 1 - Pinhook Winners
The NZB National Yearling Sale Book 1 was held earlier this week and as always there are a good selection of Australian bred yearlings offered that are pinhooked from various sales here and we’re taking a look at the most profitable and you can also check out the full list of all that were offered.
There aren’t many grey horses by So You Think, but we saw one win on debut at Benalla on Tuesday and the horse he beat is a half-brother to boom filly Learning to Fly.
Anthony and Sam Freedman produced an interesting first starter at Seymour on Thursday for So You Think and he duly saluted as a short priced favourite.
Think About It The Latest Inglis G1 Success Story
Up-and-coming star Think About It (So You Think) surged into favouritism for the $3m Stradbroke Handicap with a dominant victory in today’s G1 Kingsford Smith Cup at Eagle Farm.
$460,000 So You Think Colt Headed to The West
As we head into the afternoon on Monday, So You Think is setting the pace at the Inglis Premier Yearling Sale with a quality colt from Danalicious secured by Belmont Bloodstock for $460,000 on behalf of West Australian owner breeder Bob Peters.
So You Think Colt Wins G3 Carbine Club
So You Think was expected to get the winner of the Group III VRC Carbine Club Stakes (1600m) at Flemington on Saturday with race favourite Pungo all the rage, but at the 100m mark it was another So You Think colt that arrived on the scene with Perfect Thought powering to victory in the colours carried by his sire.
Current Runners Accepted
Sunday, March 9
Canberra Race 3 - 1600m Benchmark 75
Cheergal (ex: Bring Cheer) Tnr: Annabel and Rob Neasham and Archibald Rdr: Chad Schofield
Canberra Race 5 - 1400m Open
Atelier (ex: Seam Ripper) Tnr: Annabel and Rob Neasham and Archibald Rdr: Zac Lloyd
Canberra Race 6 - 1200m Open Gr3
Nordic Viking (ex: Nordic Charm) Tnr: John Sargent Rdr: Nash Rawiller
Canberra Race 7 - 2000m Open
Political Debate (ex: Nakataan) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr:
Canberra Race 8 - 1400m Open
Perfect Thought (ex: Perfectly Safe) Tnr: John Sargent Rdr:
Echuca Race 7 - 1400m Open
Game Theory (ex: Lofiel) Tnr: Leslie Robertson Rdr: Tayla Childs
Stony Creek Race 1 - 2114m Maiden
Ritarachele (ex: Rhandara) Tnr: Alexander Rae Rdr: Koby Jennings
Selangor Race 7 - 1600m 4A.?
So We Fight (ex: Ladyofdistinction) Tnr: S DUNDERDALE Rdr: T AMMAR* c3
Sha Tin Race 4 - 1600m Class 4
Gale Saga (ex: Secret Copy) Tnr: P C Ng Rdr: Richard Kingscote
Tamworth Race 3 - 1200m Maiden
Great Idea (ex: Abyssinie) Tnr: Ben Blay Rdr: Grant Buckley
Tamworth Race 8 - 1000m Benchmark 58
Tomoe Gozen (ex: Manhattan Tempest) Tnr: Michelle Fleming Rdr: Clayton Gallagher
Monday, March 10
Coffs Harbour Race 6 - 1605m Benchmark 82
Mindspace (ex: Lustre Lady) Tnr: Sally Taylor Rdr: Luke Rolls
Morphettville Race 4 - 2000m Restricted 64
Madison Kate (ex: Miss Otto) Tnr: Phillip Stokes Rdr: Joe Bowditch
Warrnambool Race 1 - 2350m Maiden
Sanika (ex: Lovani) Tnr: Simon Ryan Rdr: Jordan Hart
Warrnambool Race 5 - 1300m Maiden
Of The View (ex: Felicienne) Tnr: P and M Payne Rdr: Tom Prebble
Warrnambool Race 6 - 1400m Benchmark 64
Sweet Jasmine (ex: Spanner Head) Tnr: M G and M Price and Kent Rdr: Jarrod Fry
Warrnambool Race 7 - 1700m Benchmark 64
So She Can Fly (ex: Bateleur) Tnr: Daniel Bowman Rdr: Jack Hill
Tuesday, March 11
Benalla Race 5 - 1406m Maiden
Professazooom (ex: Za Za Zoom) Tnr: Chris Davis Rdr: Brittany Button
Eagle Farm Race 2 - 1200m Maiden
Sirkel (ex: Estonian Princess) Tnr: Jack Bruce Rdr: Taylor Marshall
Emerald Race 2 - 1000m Class 6
Felonious (ex: Illicit Romance) Tnr: Henry Forster Rdr: Jaimee Lee Devine
Emerald Race 4 - 1200m Restricted 55
Casa Fagliano (ex: Dowager Princess) Tnr: Glenda Bell Rdr: Warwick Satherley
Emerald Race 5 - 1200m Benchmark 65
Victory Bay (ex: Clevedon Bay) Tnr: Bevan Johnson Rdr: Matthew Gray
Emerald Race 5 - 1200m Benchmark 65
Think High (ex: Miss Brahma) Tnr: Toni Schofield Rdr: Jason Missen
Emerald Race 5 - 1200m Benchmark 65
Yubetido (ex: Hot Mama) Tnr: Glenda Bell Rdr: Kelsey Lenton
Goulburn Race 1 - 1200m Class 1
So You Pence (ex: Larapineta) Tnr: Matthew Dale Rdr: Ashley Morgan
Goulburn Race 3 - 2145m Benchmark 58
Jonny Be Swift (ex: Macattack) Tnr: Gregory Hickman Rdr: Glenn Cahill
Goulburn Race 4 - 1400m Maiden
Milly Molly Mandy (ex: Molly Rocks) Tnr: G and S Ryan and Alexiou Rdr: Keagan Latham
Goulburn Race 6 - 1000m Benchmark 58
Orthie's Boys (ex: Kayjay's Joy) Tnr: Richard Collett Rdr: Andrew Calder
Port Macquarie Race 5 - 1812m Class 1
Such A Dude (ex: So Vital) Tnr: Brett Bellamy Rdr: Courtney Bellamy
Sales
AUSTRALIA
Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
35
$124,442.86
$100,000
$340,000
2024
79
$165,860.76
$150,000
$550,000
Top Sales
2023 ex Black Tulip(AUS)
$340,000
2023 ex Appian Way(AUS)
$275,000
2023 ex Sailing By(AUS)
$240,000
2023 ex Sweetener(AUS)
$220,000
2023 ex Tyche Goddess(AUS)
$220,000
Australia Yearling Stats
NEW ZEALAND
Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
7
$115,000
$110,000
$240,000
2024
6
$219,166.67
$217,500
$400,000
Top Sales
2023 ex Buccellati(NZ)
$240,000
2023 ex Fair Isle(NZ)
$120,000
2023 ex Lagertha(AUS)
$110,000
2023 ex Koonoomoo(AUS)
$110,000
2023 ex Prospect Park(AUS)
$100,000
New Zealand Yearling Stats
Pedigree Table
High Chaparral (IRE) 1999
Triassic (NZ) 1990
Sadler's Wells (USA) 1981
Kasora (IRE) 1993
Tights (USA) 1981
Astral Row (NZ) 1979
Northern Dancer (CAN) 1975
Fairy Bridge (USA) 1975
Darshaan (GB) 1982
Kozana (GB) 1982
Nijinsky II (CAN) 1971
Dancealot (USA) 1971
Long Row (GB) 1970
Pak Bun Bay (AUS) 1970
Natalma: 4s
x5d
Nearctic: 4s
x5d
Northern Dancer: 3s
x4d
Runners Today
Canberra
Race 5
Atelier 3f ex: Seam Ripper
Race 6
Nordic Viking 2c ex: Nordic Charm
Echuca
Race 7
Game Theory 7g ex: Lofiel
Stony Creek
Race 1
Ritarachele 3f ex: Rhandara
Tamworth
Race 3
Great Idea 5g ex: Abyssinie
Race 8
Tomoe Gozen 4m ex: Manhattan Tempest
Sha Tin
Race 4
Gale Saga 4g ex: Secret Copy
Selangor
Race 7
So We Fight 6g ex: Ladyofdistinction
Click here for more entries
Yesterday's Results
1st
Edenhope: Pensatore 4g ex Liamena
1st
Murray Bridge Gh: Shady Thinker 3g ex Fifty Ways
2nd
Ellerslie: Romilly 3f ex Idlewild
2nd
Ellerslie: Thedoctoroflove 3g ex Liberty Lover
3rd
Bunbury: Correct Choice 4g ex Celebrities Choice
3rd
Edenhope: Baltic Way 4g ex Protest
Click here for more results.
Australasian Distance Performance
All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
19.1% - (345)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
29.7% - (536)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
25.3% - (457)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
16.9% - (305)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
7.2% - (130)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
1.7% - (30)
Top Nicks
Zabeel
27 wnrs
, (6 sw)
Think It Over
Redoute's Choice
45 wnrs
, (5 sw)
Fasika
Fastnet Rock
29 wnrs
, (3 sw)
Palaisipan
Danehill
23 wnrs
, (2 sw)
Northwest Passage
Flying Spur
20 wnrs
, (2 sw)
Think About It
Testa Rossa
8 wnrs
, (2 sw)
Regardsmaree
Tale Of The Cat
4 wnrs
, (2 sw)
So You Win
Star Way
3 wnrs
, (2 sw)
La Diosa
Encosta De Lago
20 wnrs
, (1 sw)
Higher Ground
More Than Ready
15 wnrs
, (1 sw)
Cognito
Race Record
At 2
1st - Freeway Hotel Artarmon Hcp (1400)
At 3
1st - Tatts Cox Plate (2040) Gr.1
1st - Gloaming Stakes (1800) Gr.3
2nd - Emirates Stakes (1600) Gr.1
2nd - Jim Beam Ming Dynasty Qlty (1400) LR
At 4
1st - W S Cox Plate (2040) Gr.1
1st - Underwood Stakes (1800) Gr.1
1st - Yalumba Stakes (2000) Gr.1
1st - Mackinnon Stakes (2000) Gr.1
1st - Tattersalls Gold Cup (1600) Gr.1
1st - Coral-Eclipse (1600) Gr.1
1st - N Z Bloodstock Memsie Stakes (1400) Gr.2
2nd - Prince of Wales's Stakes (1600) Gr.1
3rd - Emirates Melbourne Cup (3200) Gr.1
At 5
1st - Red Mills Irish Champion Stakes (2000) Gr.1
1st - Tattersalls Gold Cup (1600) Gr.1
1st - 150th Anniversary of Prince of Wales's Stakes (1600) Gr.1
1st - High Chaparral European Breeders Fund Mooresbridge Stakes (1800) Gr.3
2nd - Qipco Champion Stakes (1600) Gr.1
4th - Dubai World Cup Sponsored By Emirates Airline (2000) Gr.1
4th - Qatar Prix De L'Arc De Triomphe (2400) Gr.1
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Fee History
2024-$77,000
, 2023-$99,000
, 2022-$93,500
, 2021-$77,000
, 2020-$38,500
, 2019-$38,500
, 2018-$44,000
, 2017-$60,500
, 2016-$49,500
, 2015-$49,500
, 2014-$55,000
, 2013-$66,000
, 2012-$66,000
10-time Gr.1 winner and the best son of HIGH CHAPARRAL.
Runner-up on the Australian General Sires Table for the last 2 seasons.
16 SWs since the start of the 2022/23 season including Gr.1 and Everest winner THINK ABOUT IT, Gr.1 winners THINK IT OVER, PALAISIPAN etc., Gr.2 winners KNIGHTS ORDER, COGNITO, NIMALEE etc.