Vinery Stud
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, 2337info@vinery.com.au
www.vinery.com.au
(02) 65438333
Stallions standing at Vinery Stud
Latest News
Following two disappointing runs in Adelaide after defeating the Group 1 Blue Diamond Stakes heroine Lyre by three-quarters of a length in the Listed Manahi Classic at Morphettville in March, the 4yo Headwater mare Mileva bounced back for an authoritative win in the Listed Alinghi stakes (1100m) at Caulfield on Saturday.
The Australia Day meeting at Warwick Farm produced an impressive debut winner from the powerful Team Hawkes by their former stable star All Too Hard.
Vinery Stud have announced that Ole Kirk, one of the most sought-after stud prospects in the country, will join their stallion roster at the conclusion of his racing career.
Forty minutes after Arrowfield Stud’s new recruit Written Tycoon celebrated the win of Odeum in the $1,000,000 Schweppes Thousand Guineas (1600m), Written Tycoon’s Ole Kirk proved unstoppable in the $2,000,000 Group 1 Neds Caulfield Guineas (1600m).
There was some concern for the champion Queenslander Rothfire when he was led back to scale after he struggled into fourth in Saturday’s $1 million Group 1 De Bortoli Wines Golden Rose at Rosehill, which proved a triumph for the Hawkes stable and the top two lots at the Inglis Premier Yearling Sale.
The curtain comes down on an historic Sydney Autumn Carnival at Randwick on Saturday and the hope is it brings a change of luck for this week’s Best On Breeding.
The Listed VRC Talindert Stakes (1100m) at Flemington has been won by some very good horses over the years including All Too Hard, who is a close relation of this year’s winner Ole Kirk.
Vinery Stud’s first season stallion Headwater chalked up his second winner when the Julia Macgillivray-trained debutant Mileva led every step of the way over 1000 metres at Murray Bridge on Saturday to provide a timely update for her Nicconi half-brother heading to the Inglis Premier Yearling Sale.
Time to take a look at the yearlings by Vinery Stud’s Star Turn at Magic Millions 2020, and being by an undoubtedly precocious galloper they should be ideal Magic Millions candidates.
Vinery Stud’s All Too Hard was in hot form on Boxing Day with a stakes-winner in Australia in All Too Royal and another in South Africa where Roy’s Riviera captured the Group III Flamboyant Stakes at Greyville.
All Too Hard’s sensational three year-old Alligator Blood returned from a break at Eagle Farm on Saturday to score a dominant win in the Listed BRC Gold Edition Plate (1200m) cementing his place as a hot favourite for the $2million Magic Millions 3YO Guineas next month at the Gold Coast.
The stud fortunes of former top class Group I winning sprinter Snitzerland have taken a rapid upswing in the past month with her second foal Hard Landing winning the Group III VRC Maribyrnong Plate at Flemington and her first foal Saas Fee casting off maiden status at Warwick Farm on Wednesday, both winners sired by All Too Hard.
Vinery Stud’s All Too Hard has had a terrific start to the season churning out 50 winners including four stakes-winners with his star performer undoubtedly exciting three year-old gelding Alligator Blood, who was last seen finishing an agonizingly close second to Super Seth in the Group I MRC Caulfield Guineas.
The Hawkes family enjoyed a great ride with the outstanding racehorse All Too Hard and they have an emotional attachment to his daughter Amangiri who earned her first stakes win in Saturday’s $200,000 Group III Powerflo Solutions Stakes (1600m) at Moonee Valley.
Following the win of his 2yo son Global Quest in the Breeders’ Plate at Randwick on Saturday, the ageless More Than Ready (USA) struck at the highest level in the United States when the Chad Brown-trained Uni (GB) claimed the $400,000 First Lady Stakes on the turf at Keeneland in course record time.
Bottled up between runners, James McDonald was sweating on a run race favourite Global Quest and when it appeared the son of More Than Ready (USA) let down impressively to capture Saturday’s Group III Breeders’ Plate (1000m) at Randwick.
All Too Hard has made a blazing start to the season with over 30 winners headed by his unbeaten three year-old and leading Caulfield Guineas contender Alligator Blood, but one of his more interesting winners came at Gosford on Thursday when four year-old gelding Iresign opened his account.
Selflessly made a quantum leap from maiden company to become More Than Ready's 196th stakes winner in New York on Sunday.
Selflessly made a quantum leap from maiden company to become More Than Ready's 196th stakes winner in New York on Sunday.
Alligator Blood will be given his chance to emulate his sire All Too Hard in winning the Group 1 Caulfield Guineas after keeping his record at a perfect five for five in Sunday’s Group III Ladbrokes Caulfield Guineas Prelude (1400m).
Recent Sales For Vinery Stud
2024 Australian Easter Yearling Sale - Top price: $725,000
2024 Australian Weanling Sale - Top price: $0
2024 Classic Yearling Sale - Top price: $260,000
2024 Gold Coast Yearling Sale - Top price: $650,000
2024 Gold Coast Yearling Sale Book 2 - Top price: $42,000
2024 HTBA Yearling Sale - Top price: $0
2024 Premier Yearling Sale - Top price: $360,000
2023 Australian Easter Yearling Sale - Top price: $800,000
2023 Australian Weanling Sale - Top price: $70,000
2023 Chairman's Sale - Top price: $600,000
2023 Classic Yearling Sale - Top price: $220,000
2023 Classic Yearling Sale Highway Session - Top price: $135,000
2023 Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale - Top price: $1,500,000
2023 Gold Coast National Weanling Sale - Top price: $220,000
2023 Gold Coast Yearling Sale - Top price: $1,000,000
2023 HTBA Yearling Sale - Top price: $60,000
2023 Premier Yearling Sale - Top price: $350,000