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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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LATEST NEWS
Transformed sprint hero Lucky Sweynesse goes for FWD Champions Mile glory
April 22nd 2026Lucky Sweynesse (NZ) (Sweynesse) took a giant step forward in his newfound calling as a sprinter-turned-miler last start, and this Sunday on FWD Champions Day, the four-time Group One winner is aimiRead moreGolden family keeps on producing
April 21st 2026O’Reilly mare Gram may only be 10 years old, but she is already proving to be a powerhouse producer for Waikato Stud. From her first three foals she has left Gr.1 Australian Derby (2400m) heroRead moreGroup Three success continues Rich Hill’s strong run
April 20th 2026Leading thoroughbred nursery Rich Hill Stud has enjoyed a strong run of success this season, which was further enhanced at Ellerslie on Saturday when Lupo Solitario (Satono Aladdin) took out theRead moreGroup One winner Mercurial retired
April 20th 2026Group One winner Mercurial (NZ) (Burgundy) has been retired from racing and will now embark on a new career as an eventer. The seven-year-old son of Burgundy won six of his 46 starts for trainerRead moreChampion European Miler to bolster Cambridge Stud’s stallion roster
April 20th 2026Cambridge Stud have bolstered their stallion roster for the upcoming breeding season with the addition of World Champion Miler Charyn (Dark Angel). Charyn’s talent was evident from an early age,Read moreAsterix lands JRA Plate
April 18th 2026Smart stayer Asterix (Tavistock) resumed as a strong winner of the Gr.3 JRA Plate (2000m) for trainer Chris Waller at Randwick on Saturday. The seven-year-old son of Tavistock enjoyed a goodRead moreGold medal for James and Wellwood Filly at Ellerslie
April 18th 2026Promising three-year-old filly Solid Gold (Savabeel) stepped from a maiden victory at Ellerslie over 1600m at her last start to Group Three glory at the venue on Saturday when she claimed the Gr.3Read moreLupo Solitario takes traditional Ellerslie feature
April 18th 2026Talented performer Lupo Solitario (Satono Aladdin) is making every post a winner since his return from a stint in Hong Kong and captured the traditional Ellerslie feature, the Gr.3 Manco EasterRead moreTo Bravery Born Hong Kong bound
April 16th 2026To Bravery Born (Snitzel) will continue his racing career in Hong Kong following his recent sale. Bred by Nearco Stud, the son of Snitzel was purchased by Te Akau Racing principal David Ellis out ofRead moreSale to cap exciting time for Windsor Park Stud
April 16th 2026Windsor Park Stud are looking forward to a strong turnout for their annual Rugby, Racing and Beer Sale set for next Thursday 23rd April at Riccarton Park in Christchurch. The niche yearling sale,Read moreTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
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