Champion NZ Broodmares
Eight Carat pictured at Cambridge Stud
KEY BROODMARES OF THE YEAR STATISTICS
Three broodmares have won this title three times:
FLYING FLOOZIE (2004, 2005, 2006)
EIGHT CARAT (1995, 1996, 1997)
SONGLINE (2000, 2001, 2002)
Four broodmares have won it twice:
SUNBRIDE
TAIONA
IMITATION
BENEDICTION
Two three-generation dynasties of broodmares have been honoured by this award:
THE PIXIE, her daughter THE FANTASY & grand-daughter THE GRIN
DULCIE, her daughter MICHELINE and grand-daughter MIA BELLA
SUNBRIDE and her daughter DICIDIANA have both won the award; as have FROTH and her grand-daughter MALT
Parfore and her Darci Brahma foal
NZ BROODMARE OF THE YEAR
| BROODMARE, (Sire-Dam), born/exported/died/Leading Progeny | |
| 2020 | MELEKA BELLE (NZ) (Iffraaj - Empress Belle), dam of MELODY BELLE |
| 2019 | STYLISH BEL (AUS) (Bel Esprit - Stylish Victory), dam of BEAUTY GENERATION |
| 2018 | BAGALOLLIES (AUS) (Zabeel - Lady's Night), dam of WERTHER, GOBSTOPPER and MILSEAN |
| 2017 | IMPOSINGLY (AUS) (Zabeel - Quiz Queen), dam of BONNEVAL |
| 2016 | BAGALOLLIES (AUS) (Zabeel – Lady's Night), dam of WERTHER |
| 2015 | PARFORE (Gold Brose (AUS) - Twigg Moss (AUS)) ch. 1997 dam of G1 winner Tiger Tees and Terravista |
| 2014 | STAREEL (Zabeel - Staring) b. 2000 dam of G1 winner DUNDEEL |
| 2013 | SAYYIDA (Zabeel - Easter Princess) b. 2000 dam of NZ Horse of the Year and Cox Plate winner OCEAN PARK |
| 2012 | TRIASSIC (Tights (USA) - Astral Row) b. 1990 dam of international Group 1 winner SO YOU THINK |
| 2011 | TRIASSIC |
| 2010 | MISS JESSIE JAY (Spectacularphantom (USA) - Miss Distinction) b. 1996 dam of G1 winners KATIE LEE & BANCHEE |
| 2009 | GUSSY GODIVA (Last Tycoon (IRE) - Sneetch) b.1998 dam of G1 winner ROMAN EMPEROR |
| 2008 | JUST CRUISING (AUS) (Broad Reach - Glide By) b. 1991 dam of G1 winners SEACHANGE & KEEPA CRUISIN' |
| 2007 | RIVER CENTURY (Centaine - Riverlette) b. 1994, dam of G1 winners LEGS & GUYNO |
| 2006 | FLYING FLOOZIE (Pompeii Court-Lucky Heiress) b. 1993, sold to Australia 2005 |
| 2005 | FLYING FLOOZIE |
| 2004 | FLYING FLOOZIE dam of STARCRAFT, champion international miler |
| 2003 | THE GRIN (Grosvenor-The Dimple) b. 1992 dam of THE JEWEL & THE CHEEK |
| 2002 | SONGLINE |
| 2001 | SONGLINE |
| 2000 | SONGLINE (Western Symphony-McAngus by Alvaro) b. 1987, d.2012 sold to Australia 1996 dam of SUNLINE, subsequent 3-time Australian & 4-time New Zealand Horse of the Year |
| 1999 | BENEDICTION (IRE) |
| 1998 | BENEDICTION (IRE) (Day Is Done-Cathedra) b. 1985, sold & sent to the USA, 1998 dam of MIGHT AND POWER, 1998 & 1999 Australian Horse of the Year |
| 1997 | EIGHT CARAT (GB) |
| 1996 | EIGHT CARAT (GB) |
| 1995 | EIGHT CARAT (GB) (Pieces of Eight-Klairessa) b. 1975 d. 2000 dam of G1 winners OCTAGONAL (1996 Australian Horse of the Year), MOUAWAD, MARQUISE, KAAPSTAD & DIAMOND LOVER |
| 1994 | THE FANTASY (Noble Bijou-The Pixie) b. 1974 d. 1992 dam of THE PHANTOM & THE PHANTOM CHANCE |
| 1993 | LAVENDER (Super Gray-Katushka) b. 1972 d. 2000 dam of VEANDERCROSS, 1993 Australian Horse of the Year |
| 1992 | SHARON JANE (Battle-Waggon-Summer Sky) b. 1972, sent to Australia 1994, d. 1997 dam of LET'S ELOPE, 1992 Australian Horse of the Year |
| 1991 | PHEROZ FANCY (Taipan II-Pheroz Jewel), b. 1978 d. 1999 dam of SUPER IMPOSE, champion handicap miler |
| 1990 | MALT (Moss Trooper-Gelu) b. 1978, sold & sent to Ireland 1992, retired in Australia, 2004 dam of HORLICKS, Japan Cup G1 winner in world record time |
| 1989 | HUNZA dam of COURTZA, the first NZ-bred winner of the STC Golden Slipper G1 |
| 1988 | BELLE CHERIE (Sovereign Edition-Mia Bella) b. 1976 dam of BEAU ZAM, 1988 Australian Horse of the Year |
| 1987 | IMITATION |
| 1986 | IMITATION (Oakville-Snow Bird) b. 1975 dam of BONECRUSHER, 1986 New Zealand Horse of the Year & 1987 Australian Horse of the Year |
| 1985 | DECOY GIRL (GB) (Decoy Boy-Red Robe) b. 1973 d. 1997 dam of RED ANCHOR,1985 Australian Horse of the Year |
| 1984 | ERNADER (Serenader II- Crystal Bar) b. 1969 dam of champion NZ miler McGINTY |
| 1983 | TAIONA dam of GURNER'S LANE, 1983 Australian Horse of the Year |
| 1982 | PRINCESS MELLAY (Mellay-Princess Ermine) b. 1966 dam of PRINCE MAJESTIC |
| 1981 joint winners | THE PIXIE (Mellay-The Kurd) b. 1968 dam of THE FANTASY & THE TWINKLE TAIONA (Sovereign Edition-Vickyjoy) b. 1972 d. 1993 dam of SOVEREIGN RED (Victoria Derby G1) |
| 1980 | CRESTELLO dam of SILVER NYMPH & SILVER WRAITH |
| 1979 | SWEET CANDY (AUS) dam of champion DULCIFY |
| 1978 | TUSITALA dam of champion New Zealand 3YO UNCLE REMUS |
| 1977 | MICHELINE dam of 1977 Australian Horse of the Year SURROUND & G1 PURPLE PATCH |
| 1976 | DULCIE dam of1976 New Zealand Horse of the Year BALMERINO |
| 1975 | LEI dam of1975 Australian Horse of the Year LEILANI |
| 1974 | WUTHERING HEIGHTS dam of 1974 New Zealand Horse of the Year BATTLE HEIGHTS |
| 1973 | DICIDIANA dam of 1973 Australian Horse of the Year DAYANA, And GRAND CIDIUM |
| 1972 | ANGELET dam of CLASSIC MISSION |
| 1971 | FROTH |
| 1970 | BEEHIVE |
| 1969 | IMPECCABLE |
| 1968 | SUNBRIDE (GB) dam of GENERAL COMMAND |
| 1967 | GALSTON dam of champion GALILEE |
| 1966 | CHUBIN |
| 1965 | GOLD SPI |
| 1964 | TE AWA |
| 1963 | AMAROO |
| 1962 | INFINITY dam of CADIZ |
| 1961 | SUNBRIDE (GB) dam of ILUMQUH & STRAIGHT DRAW (Melbourne Cup) |
| 1960 | No award |
| 1959 | GRILSE |
| 1958 | FLORIDA dam of champion TULLOCH |
| 1957 | BOBALONG |
| 1956 | NIGHT GIRL dam of champion 3YO SYNTAX |
| 1955 | FASTER dam of champion RISING FAST |
| 1954 | MISS TANTRUM |
| 1953 | BROIVEINE |