NEW ZEALAND THOROUGHBRED BREEDERS' ASSOCIATION
Representing and Advocating for New Zealand Breeders.
His Majesty
King Charles III
Patron of the New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' Association
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December 11th 2025Sir Tristram could be a mean and unpredictable character, but a forgiving John White will always be in debt to the superstar stallion. The multiple champion sire possessed a notoriously nasty streak Read moreBusuttin and Young look to homeland for top-up talent
December 10th 2025Cranbourne trainers Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young have swooped on a pair of progressive three-year-olds from their native New Zealand. Two-win filly Rising Star (Complacent) and last-start Gr.1Read moreLa Dorada to make NZ return
December 9th 2025Group One winner La Dorada (Super Seth) will make her New Zealand return at Te Rapa this weekend following a frustrating spring in Melbourne. The daughter of Super Seth was a standout juvenile last tRead moreCooper’s Social Syndicates celebrates another big weekend
December 9th 2025Brent Cooper’s band of syndication supporters enjoyed a weekend to remember with a winning double headed by star racemare Provence (Savabeel) in the Gr. 1 TAB Mufhasa Classic (1600m). More than aRead moreCosmic Crusader heads big Kiwi-bred result in Northerly
December 8th 2025New Zealand-breds filled three of the first four placings in Saturday’s A$1.5 million Tabtouch Northerly Stakes (1800m) at Ascot, headed by tenacious and impressive winner Cosmic CrusaderRead moreOrchestral retired
December 8th 2025Dual Group One winner Orchestral (Savabel) has been retired. The Roger James and Robert Wellwood-trained mare suffered an atrial fibrillation when running 10th in last month’s Gr.2 AucklandRead moreMidnight Edition claims Concorde Stakes
December 6th 2025Midnight Edition (Wrote), who has genuine claims to the title of most improved galloper in the North Island this season, stepped up to a new level at Pukekohe when he claimed the Gr.3 Concorde StakesRead moreThe Scunner upsets in Spring Sprint
December 6th 2025Lightly raced six-year-old The Scunner (Shamexpress) showed his last start runner-up finish at Group Three level was no fluke as he backed that effort up with another professional display to captureRead moreProvence clinches close finish in Trentham Group One
December 6th 2025It was an anxious few moments for the connections of Provence (Savabeel) as they waited to hear the judge’s call following the Gr.1 TAB Mufhasa Classic (1600m) at Trentham on Saturday, and theyRead moreStud stalwart revelling in Te Akau role
December 3rd 2025The Bloodstock Agents’ Federation of New Zealand (BAFNZ) is the leading professional body representing accredited bloodstock agents across the country. This series takes an in-depth look at theRead moreTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
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