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Coolmore Stud Stakes success for Sledmere graduate

Coolmore Stud Stakes success for Sledmere graduate

The 2023 renewal of the Group 1 Coolmore Stud Stakes (1200m) won’t be forgotten in a hurry by anyone associated with Sledmere Stud thanks to a brilliant colt foaled, raised and sold as a yearling running out of an emphatic winner of the ‘breed-shaping’ event. Staged...

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Arkansaw Kid scores 3YO stakes victory

Arkansaw Kid scores 3YO stakes victory

Sledmere Stud graduate Arkansaw Kid is now a stakes winning 2YO and a stakes winning 3YO — plus a Group 1 Blue Diamond Stakes placegetter in between — following a determined success in the $175,000, Listed, Stow Storage Gothic Stakes (1200m) at Caulfield on Caulfield...

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Veight runs a valiant second in the Caulfield Guineas

Veight runs a valiant second in the Caulfield Guineas

Sledmere Stud yearling sale graduate Veight played a major role in one of Australian Racing’s premier events when finishing a valiant runner-up in the $3 million, Group 1, Neds Caulfield Guineas (1600m) at just the sixth start of his blossoming career. Already a Group...

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Exhibition of Veight horsepower in McNeil Stakes win

Exhibition of Veight horsepower in McNeil Stakes win

Spring Carnival Racing started with a bang for everyone at Sledmere Stud thanks to the brilliant first-up victory of Veight in the Group 3 McNeil Stakes (1200m) at Caulfield on Saturday. One of the star 2-year-olds of the previous racing season, Veight began his...

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New Endeavour flying the Sledmere flag overseas

New Endeavour flying the Sledmere flag overseas

The finish of the Group 2 Hungerford Stakes (7f) at Newbury in England last Saturday night delighted everyone at Sledmere Stud and gave all the team plenty to look forward to later in the year. The prestigious contest witnessed Witch Hunter and New Endeavour pull away...

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2023 foalings well underway

2023 foalings well underway

A daughter of Trapeze Artist became the first foal born at Sledmere Stud in the 2023 breeding season when arriving with perfect timing on August 1. A striking chestnut filly sporting a pronounced white blaze was produced by Catchulata (by Charge Forward), a very close...

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Unprecedented season for Sledmere graduates

Unprecedented season for Sledmere graduates

When the curtain came down on the 2022-23 racing season graduates of Sledmere Stud were ‘front and centre’. During an unprecedented 12 months of feature race results, Sledmere Stud could lay claim to no fewer than four individual Group 1 winners in all forms of...

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Vinnie filly leads the way at Easter Sale

Vinnie filly leads the way at Easter Sale

Two days of trading at the 2023 Inglis Easter Yearling Sale witnessed the Sledmere Stud consignment find some very good homes and receive every chance of making an impact on the racetrack in the not too distant future, and ultimately as breeding propositions further...

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Group 2 double continues black-type run

Group 2 double continues black-type run

A tremendous season of stakes race results got even better last Saturday afternoon when Sledmere Stud graduates recorded a race-to-race Group 2 double on the Flemington program in Melbourne. Over the space of approximately forty minutes, the time honoured Kewney...

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