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More Group success for crop of 2022
Sydney Autumn Carnival black-type success continued for Sledmere Stud graduates when the home-bred filly Snitzel Dancer scored a valuable win in the Group 3 James HB Carr Stakes (1400m) at Randwick. A daughter of Sledmere Stud’s wonderful producer Novel Dancer,...

Two state Easter Group double for Sledmere graduates
Sledmere Stud enjoyed an interstate Easter Group race winning double on one of the biggest Saturday afternoons of racing staged each season when graduates Profoundly and Hughes scored clear-cut victories at Randwick and Caulfield respectively. On Day 1 of this year’s...

Sledmere team celebrates most successful Easter Yearling sale on record
The 2026 Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale concluded with the Sledmere Stud sales team registering some outstanding metrics for its clients and the farm itself. When business had been concluded late on Monday evening, our sales team had sold all 21 Lots offered...

Sledmere-bred Easter filly makes seven-figures
Lot 353 of the 2026 Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale wrote a new page in the proud history of Sledmere Stud during two days of phenomenal bloodstock trading at Riverside Stables in Sydney. A home-bred daughter of multiple champion sire I Am Invincible and the...

Bittersweet 24 hours of black-type competition
The latest weekend of black-type racing conducted either side of the Tasman proved to be a bittersweet 24 hours with Sledmere Stud graduates finishing runner-up in no fewer than four stakes races from Group 1 to Listed Race level. From Pakenham in Victoria on Friday...

Kirkham Plate win a big thrill
The debut victory of Thrill Hunter in the $160,000 Kirkham Plate (1000m) at Randwick on Group 1 Spring Champion Stakes day was a wonderful result for the extended Sledmere Stud family on a number of fronts. A second-crop daughter of Ole Kirk trained out of the...

Evaporate posts third Group victory
Multiple Group winning graduate Evaporate (NZ) added another notable stakes event to his race record when scoring an ultra-game victory in the $200,000, Group 3 Sandown Stakes (1500m) at Sandown. One of the most consistent Pattern Race performers seen in Australia...

Arkansaw Kid lands second consecutive Bobbie Lewis
Sledmere Stud graduate Arkansaw Kid went back-to-back in the Group 2 Bobbie Lewis Quality (1200m) at Flemington on the Makybe Diva Stakes program carrying 3kgs more than he did 12 months beforehand in the time honoured sprint. One of Australia’s star sprinters, the...

Sledmere-bred import rewarded for Endeavour
The Group 3 Lord Mayor’s Cup (1800m) at Eagle Farm on Saturday witnessed a memorable result for the extended Sledmere Stud family. New Endeavour (Ire), an Irish-bred son of New Bay bred in partnership by Oghill House, David Hyland and Sledmere Stud, recorded his first...

Sledmere trio feature at Chairman’s Sale 2025
The 2025 Inglis Chairman’s Sale saw Sledmere Stud offer three outstanding mares on behalf of clients and the farm itself, with the prized trio realising a combined $2,650,000 in receipts. The draft comprised Coco Sun, Yes Baby Yes and Waikato Girl (NZ). Winner of the...