A commitment to quality, a wealth of experience, knowledge and home base on prime Waikato land at the core of Woburn Farm.
Adrian Stanley brings his equine industry skills to the fore at this 84-acre farm between Cambridge and Ohaupo for outstanding results and supreme service.
Adrian has successfully worked for Cambridge, Waikato, Trelawney and Coolmore Stud as well as Rockmount rehabilitation/pre-training facility in Australia.
Lot 535 - Rip Van Winkle (Ire) x Riverina Girl (NZ) (colt)
Rip Van Winkle (Ire) only gets better with age with the quality progeny he’s producing. This yearling’s dam Riverina Girl (NZ) (Black Minnaloushe {USA}) is a half-sister to Group 2 winner Bak Da Chief (NZ) (Chief Bearhart {Can}), dam of multiple Group 1 winner and cult horse Te Akau Shark (NZ) (Rip Van Winkle {Ire}). She is also a half-sister to Bak Da Princess (Danske {NZ}), dam of Group 1 winner Pondarosa Miss (NZ) (High Chaparral {Ire}) and two-time Listed winner Ecuador (NZ) (High Chaparral {Ire}). This yearling is a half-brother to Listed-placed Eclair Journey (NZ) (Guillotine {NZ}).
Lot 536 - Ocean Park (NZ) x Rivertaine Coup (NZ) (colt)
Bidding for this Ocean Park (NZ) yearling will be a walk in the park. The dam, Rivertaine Coup (NZ) (Pins) is a blood-sister to Group 1 winner Legs (NZ) (Pins), dam of Listed winner Wolfwhistle (NZ) (O’Reilly {NZ}) as well as Tiptoes (NZ) (Pins), dam of Group 1 winner Tiptronic (NZ) (O’Reilly {NZ}). The second dam, Rivertaine (NZ) (Centaine), is a full sister to Group 2 winner Arletty (NZ) and Group 3 winner Firetaine (NZ). She is also a three-quarter sister to Group 1 winner Sixty Seconds (NZ) (Centaine). This yearling is also related to Group 1 winner and Newhaven Park sire Xtravagant (NZ).
Lot 554 - The Autumn Sun x Sara Ann (NZ) (colt)
This yearling will be hot property being a half-brother to G1 Australian Derby winner Tavago (NZ) (Tavistock {NZ}) and Group 3-placed Sweet Anna (NZ) (Tavistock {NZ}). The dam, Sara Ann (NZ) (Stravinsky {USA}) is a full sister to Group 2 winner La Sizeranne (NZ), dam of Listed winner Za Moulin Rouge (Street Cry {Ire}). She is also a blood-sister to Group 3 winner Estelle Collection (NZ) (Stravinsky {USA}), dam of multiple Group 1 winner and Joint Head of the 2014 WTR (Sprint), Lankan Rupee (Redoute’s Choice), and a half-sister to Sweetness 'N Light (NZ) (Entrepreneur {GB}), dam of Group 3 winner Weregoingtogetcha (Testa Rossa).
Lot 584 - Shalaa (Ire) x Simply Put (filly)
Simply put, buyers will be looking to this filly off the back of her sire, Shalaa (Ire), celebrating the Group 2 victory of his 3-year-old daughter Seven Veils at Royal Randwick on Saturday. The dam, Simply Put (Charge Forward), has placed at Group 3 level and is a half-sister to Listed winner Best Yet To Come (Econsul {NZ}). The second dam, Simply The Best (NZ) (Kingdom Bay {NZ}) who has placed at Listed level, is a half-sister to Listed winner (Super) Shaquille (NZ) (Blazing Keel). This yearling is also related to Group 2 New Zealand Cup winner Everswindell (NZ) (Align).
Lot 599 - Sacred Falls (NZ) x So You Sparkle (colt)
This yearling by Sacred Falls (NZ) out of So You Sparkle (So You Think {NZ}) will have buyers falling in love with the winning sparkle in his eye. The second dam, Silver Sparks (USA) (Mt Livermore {USA}) is a half-sister to Listed winner Barsanti (Ire) (Champs Elysees {GB}), Bird Flown (GB) (Oasis Dream {GB}), dam of two-time Group 1 winner Siskin (USA) (First Defence {USA}) and Rising Tornado (USA) (Storm Cat {USA}), dam of multiple Group 1 winner Close Hatches (USA) (First Defence {USA}) and Listed winner Lockdown (USA) (First Defence {USA}). This is the dam’s first foal.
Lot 614 - U S Navy Flag (USA) x Stolen Gem (colt)
This colt by U S Navy Flag (USA) will be the gem to his buyer's eye. Out of Stolen Gem (Snitzel), she is out of De Lightning Ridge (Tale Of The Cat {USA}) who is a half-sister to Listed-placed Coast To The Post (Anabaa {USA}), dam of Group 2-placed Miss West Coast (Safeguard). The third dam, Nanny Maroon (Alquoz {USA}), is also a multiple Listed winner. This is the dam’s first foal and U S Navy Flag’s oldest Southern Hemisphere progeny are yearlings.
