Belardo (IRE)

2012 Lope De Vega (Shamardal) x Danaskaya (Danehill)

Stands at Haunui Farm

2022 Fee: $10,000

Latest News

Point Of Law Delivers Dominant G1 Melbourne Cup Victory

The least experienced runner in this year’s field, Frankel (GB) colt Point Of Law led home a one-two-three finish for Ciaron Maher as the northern hemisphere bred 3yo charged away under Ethan Brown to win the $10.2m G1 VRC Melbourne Cup (3200m) by three and three-quarter lengths.

Breeding To Win - Melbourne Cup 2026

24 horses and plenty of chances make this year's Melbourne Cup a tricky one to work out with international raiders and the best of the local stayers, so if you are looking to pedigree for clues to find this year's winner read on.

St Mark's Basilica Filly Impresses at Ellerslie - Half-Brother NZ Ready to Run

A bright future is being tipped for Gigi’s Prayer following her maiden win in the Trackside.co.nz 1400 at Ellerslie on Tuesday.

Dundeel Filly Dominates With Listed TAB One Pool Trophy Romp

Impressing with a debut win in a Kilmore maiden, Dundeel (NZ) filly Billycart maintained her unbeaten run, charging clear over the 1800m to score a facile victory in the $200,000 Listed VRC TAB One Pool Trophy on Cup Day, giving trainer Taige Weir her first Flemington winner.

Inglis Digital Sale Topper Opens HK Account

Not all expensive Snitzel colts scale the heights in the way of The Next Episode and St Gotthard and there was an interesting winner at Happy Valley on Sunday called On the Way, who topped the 2025 Inglis Digital June (late) Sale when bought for HK for $500,000.

Second Black Type Victory For Manhattan Rain’s Sabaj

Dropping back in class from contesting G1 races at his previous five starts, Mick Price and Michael Kent Jnr’s Manhattan Rain gelding Sabaj recorded his second black type victory, winning the $200,000 Listed VRC Asahi Super Dry Plate (1800m).

Entries & Nominations

Current Runners Accepted

Thursday, Nov 5

Gawler Race 4 - 2112m Class 1:

Triora (ex: L'acclamation) Tnr: Hannah Bryce Rdr: Jackson Murphy

Friday, Nov 6

Cranbourne Race 1 - 1600m Maiden:

Whatwashethinking (ex: Blushing Belle) Tnr: Noni Shelton Rdr: Joe Bowditch

Cranbourne Race 8 - 1600m Restricted 66:

Power And The Beat (ex: Lochnagar) Tnr: Smiley Chan Rdr: Logan Bates

Saturday, Nov 7

Flemington Race 3 - 2600m Open Gr3:

Bella Montagna (ex: Lochnagar) Tnr: G and A Waterhouse and Bott Rdr: Rachel King

Goulburn Race 2 - 1300m Maiden:

Vibranium (ex: Invisible Coin) Tnr: Pat Murphy Rdr: Michael Heagney

Hawkesbury Race 1 - 1400m Maiden:

Edorado (ex: Wannabe Royale) Tnr: Theresa Bateup Rdr: Jess Taylor

Longreach Race 2 - 1300m Class B:

Grandee (ex: Beaune) Tnr: Toni Schofield Rdr: Denicious Smith

Morphettville Parks Race 7 - 1250m Benchmark 86:

Anotherhouse (ex: Divorcee) Tnr: Kristi Evans Rdr: Alysha Warren

Rosehill Race 8 - 1800m Open Gr3:

Zambardo (ex: Zambezi) Tnr: M G and M Price and Kent Rdr: Dylan Gibbons

Rosehill Race 8 - 1800m Open Gr3:

Brindavan (ex: Cork Harbour) Tnr: Tony Gollan Rdr: Ben E Thompson

Riccarton Park Race 4 - 1100m Benchmark 75:

Palace Princess (ex: Silhouettes) Tnr: Len and Lacy Stewart Rdr: Kendra Bakker

Riccarton Park Race 5 - 1200m Benchmark 65:

Gattina (ex: Penthouse Kitten) Tnr: Mike Mccann Rdr: Terry Moseley

Selangor Race 9 - 1400m 4.sc-A:

Winning Money (ex: Invisible Coin) Tnr: SY LIM Rdr: S RUZAINI

Selangor Race 12 - 1020m 4.sc-A:

Mega Storm (ex: Lambretta) Tnr: J LIM Rdr: O CHAVEZ

Te Rapa Race 4 - 1200m Benchmark 65:

Acapelago (ex: Acapela) Tnr: S and K Alexander Rdr: Kelly Myers

Te Rapa Race 7 - 1400m Benchmark 75:

Oppenheimer (ex: Bechtolsheimer) Tnr: Joanne Surgenor Rdr: Corentin Berge

Te Rapa Race 8 - 1600m Benchmark 75:

I'm Lulu (ex: Celerity) Tnr: T M Mcdonald Rdr: Abinith Simon

Sunday, Nov 8

Tauherenikau Race 3 - 1400m Benchmark 65:

Peppery (ex: Divine Miss Em) Tnr: Ilone Kelly Rdr: Hayley Hassman

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Tuesday, Nov 10

Mornington Race 7 - 2000m Benchmark 56 0

Nightowl (ex: Midnight Molly)
Tnr: Andrew Noblet

Queanbeyan Race 8 - 1460m Maiden 0

Edorado (ex: Wannabe Royale)
Tnr: Theresa Bateup

Wednesday, Nov 11

Balaklava Race 7 - 1600m Maiden 0

Hood Rat (ex: Bonaichi)
Tnr: Judy Virgin

Saturday, Dec 5

Ascot Race 1 - 1800m Open Gr1

Zambardo (ex: Zambezi)
Tnr: M G and M Price and Kent

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Race Record

At 2

1st - Haven Seashore At Great Yarmouth Maiden Stakes

4th - Portland Place Properties July Stakes (1200) Gr.2

4th - At The Races Champagne Stakes Gr.2

At 3

2nd - Queen Elizabeth II Stakes Sponsored By Qipco (1600) Gr.1

3rd - Dubai Challenge Stakes (1400) Gr.2

4th - Tattersalls Irish 2,000 Guineas (1600) Gr.1

At 4

1st - Al Shaqab Lockinge Stakes (1600) Gr.1

1st - Betway Doncaster Mile Stakes LR

2nd - Queen Anne Stakes (1600) Gr.1

4th - bet365 Mile (1600) Gr.2

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