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22 May 2023

The ones to look out for at this week's NZB National Weanling Sales

This country's two biggest studs, Alabar and Woodlands, will be offering more than 100 of the 123 lots at the NZB Standardbred National Weanling Sales, which will be held at Karaka this Thursday (May 25).

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15 May 2023

Tardina Stud - we will "continue to thrive"

A new era is underway at Tardina Stud. Following the death of iconic breeder, owner and veterinary surgeon Tony Parker in March it's now the next generation, led by daughter Faine, who's carrying on the family name.

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15 May 2023

Perfect Sting available in NZ this breeding season

The owners of Macca Lodge in New Zealand, along with Brittany Stallion Management and the Perfect Sting Syndicate, have announced that Perfect Sting will be available to New Zealand breeders for the upcoming season.

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8 May 2023

Weanlings feature in latest gavelhouse auction

Timing is everything for Phoebe Stud's Grant Beckett and this week is a big one for his Canterbury operation.

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4 May 2023

Happy 25th Birthday, Bettor’s Delight!

On this day 25 years ago, a little brown standardbred foal was born at Winbak Farm in Canada, later to be named Bettor’s Delight.

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3 May 2023

Kiwi enjoying her first trip stateside

Nicole Thomas, a long-time harness racing enthusiast and industry breeding manager, is having the time of her life at Diamond Creek Farm in Kentucky.

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19 April 2023

Timely "weanling" wins in two $1m Slot races

They say 'timing is everything' and certainly the results of last weekend's two $1m slot races couldn't have been better for NZB Standardbred and their up-coming National Weanling Sale.

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14 March 2023

Pebble Beach secured by Alabar and Nevele R

The reigning US Three-Old-Old Pacing Colt of the Year is heading for stud duties at Alabar, Victoria.

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13 March 2023

RA posting PBs in the breeding barn

When it comes to setting personal bests Royal Aspirations has gone absolutely next level this breeding season.

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