King Of Comedy (IRE)
2016 Kingman (Invincible Spirit) x Stage Presence (Selkirk)
Novara Park is a picturesque stud farm situated in the beautiful Waikato region of New Zealand. This magnificent race horse breeding facility currently incorporates, stables and race horse walker, stallion facilities, and numerous fully fenced paddocks. Novara Park's stallion roster for 2023 features Sweynesse, Staphanos, King of Comedy, Press Statement.
35 Gorton Road , Cambridgeinfo@novarapark.co.nz
https://novarapark.co.nz/
+64 27 827 4995
Hypothetical Mating
Latest News
Debut Winner for Novara Park's King of Comedy
An invitation from Novara Park has translated into immediate racing success for Shaune Ritchie and his clients.
Stud Media
More MediaKing of Comedy flyer Levati Dimezzo breaks through at Ascot
Entries & Nominations
Current Runners Accepted
Friday, Nov 13
Waverley Race 8 - 1650m Benchmark 65:
The Explosive (ex: Explosive Dancer) Tnr: Lisa Latta Rdr: Masahiro Hashizume
Saturday, Nov 14
Ascot Race 9 - 1200m Open:
Levati Dimezzo (ex: Mar Tene) Tnr: C and M Gangemi Rdr: Brad Parnham
Sunday, Nov 15
Arawa Park Race 4 - 1400m Maiden:
Chaplin (ex: Dressed) Tnr: Ms P Gerard Rdr:
Waipukurau Race 1 - 2100m Maiden:
Stand Up Comedy (ex: Magical Realism) Tnr: G and D and C Rogerson and Isdale Rdr: Jim Chung
Waipukurau Race 6 - 1600m Maiden:
Royal Canter (ex: Dare To Compare) Tnr: S and H Fannin and Fannin Rdr: Chris Dell
Sales
NEW ZEALAND
Sold
Average
Median
Top
2026
2
$7,750
$7,750
$8,000
2025
4
$25,250
$18,000
$60,000
Top Sales
2023 ex Chaquinta(NZ)
$60,000
2022 ex Navy Beach(NZ)
$60,000
2022 ex Potions(AUS)
$60,000
2023 ex Beyond Comparison(AUS)
$55,000
2022 ex Island Bay Girl(NZ)
$55,000
New Zealand Yearling Stats
Pedigree
Kingman (GB) 2011
Stage Presence (Ire) 1998
Invincible Spirit (Ire) 1997
Zenda (GB) 1999
Selkirk (USA) 1998
Park Charger (GB) 1992
Green Desert (USA) 1987
Rafha (GB) 1987
Zamindar (USA) 1991
Hope (Ire) 1991
Sharpen Up (GB) 1980
Annie Edge (Ire) 1980
Tirol (Ire) 1987
Haitienne (Fr) 1982
Sharpen Up: 3d
x5s
Distance Performance
All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
53.8% - (7)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
38.5% - (5)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
7.7% - (1)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
0% - (0)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
0% - (0)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0% - (0)
Top Nicks
| Sire of Dam | Winners | Best Horse |
|---|---|---|
| Jakkalberry | 3 wnrs | Explosive Force |
| Cape Blanco | 1 wnrs | Levati Dimezzo |
| Dubawi | 1 wnrs | Dubawi Diva |
| Fastnet Rock | 1 wnrs | Chappy |
| Guillotine | 1 wnrs | Secrets |
| Hinchinbrook | 1 wnrs | Bold Jester |
| San Luis | 1 wnrs | The Explosive |
| Swiss Ace | 1 wnrs | Winwood |
| Swiss Yodeler | 1 wnrs | Midnight Maggie |
Race Record
At 2
1st - Good Care Group British EBF Novice Stakes (1400)
2nd - British Stallions Studs EBF Novice Stakes (1400)
At 3
1st - Matchbook Low Commission Exchange Heron Stakes (1600) LR
1st - Eastern Power Systems Of Norwich Novice Stakes (1600)
2nd - St James's Palace Stakes Gr.1
2nd - Shadwell Joel Stakes (1600) Gr.2
4th - Juddmonte International Stakes (1600) Gr.1
At 4
2nd - MansionBet's Beaten By A Head Diomed Stakes (1600) Gr.3
The best in-season 3YO in Europe … winner on debut at 2 & winner at 3 or first 4 starts … beaten a neck in sire-making Group 1 St James’s Place Stakes … by Horse of the Year and Champion Sire, Kingman (by Invincible Spirit) … sireline has worked wonders in Australasia with I Am Invincible etc. … “bred in the purple” … first runners include stakes horse King Jakkal, The Explosive, Sir Ruby, Winwood.