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So You Think (NZ)

2006 High Chaparral (Sadler's Wells) x Triassic (Tights)

10-time Gr.1 winner and the best son of HIGH CHAPARRAL.

The sire of top-class performers THINK ABOUT IT, THINK IT OVER, PALAISIPAN, QUICK THINKER, KNIGHTS ORDER, COGNITO, NIMALEE, YOU WAHNG etc.

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Latest News

Melbourne Cup Bound So You Are Wins St Leger Stakes

Roughly six weeks ago, the Bjorn Baker trained So You Are had never recorded success at black type level, but now the son of So You Think (NZ) has secured three in a row, with his latest coming in the $500,000 G3 ATC St Leger Stakes (2600m) at Randwick.

Consecutive Stakes Victories For So You Are

Breaking his black type duck last time out, Bjorn Baker’s So You Think (NZ) gelding So You Are has added his second stakes victory in as many start, winning the $250,000 G3 ATC Colin Stephens Quality (2400m) at Rosehill on Saturday.

So You Are Finally A Stakes Winner

With four previous black type placed performances to his credit, So You Think’s 5yo So You Are was too strong in the run to the line, winning the $200,000 Listed ATC DrinkWise Cup (2400m) at Randwick, having just his second start for new trainer Bjorn Baker.

Gold Coast Belle Offers Spring Potential

Talented Written Tycoon mare Tennessee Bound was looking to keep her record perfect at seven for seven at Sandown on Saturday, but she came up short against another lightly raced mare on the up in Gold Coast Belle.

So You Think Half-Brother To G1W Mizzy Wins On Debut

Securing a run as the first emergency in the opening race at Seymour on Thursday, the Mick Price and Michael Kent Jnr trained 2yo So You Think (NZ) gelding Piazza made a winning debut over 1200m.

G3 Dark Jewel Victory for Tuileries

The Peter Snowden stable was in hot form at the big Scone standalone meeting on Saturday with a feature race double courtesy of three year-old filly Miss Freelove and quality four-year-old old So You Think mare Tuileries, who won the $250,000 Group III Dark Jewel Classic (1400m).

Stud Media

More Media
Stakes winner #70 for So You Think as So You Are captures Drinkwise Cup

Entries & Nominations

Current Runners Accepted

Thursday, Nov 5
Flemington Race 1 - 1700m Benchmark 70:
Jenni You Think (ex: Blueberry Smoothie) Tnr: Ciaron Maher Rdr: Mark Zahra
Flemington Race 3 - 1600m Open:
Revelare (ex: Reveal The Goddess) Tnr: Robert Hickmott Rdr: Ryan Hurdle
Flemington Race 4 - 1600m Open:
Sass Appeal (ex: Cristal Eyes) Tnr: Danny O'Brien Rdr: Damian Lane
Flemington Race 9 - 1000m Open:
Don't Hope Do (ex: Letsdothis) Tnr: Simon Zahra Rdr: Michael Dee
Gawler Race 4 - 2112m Class 1:
Triple Oh (ex: Sacred Siren) Tnr: Stephanie Lacy Rdr: Campbell Rawiller
Gawler Race 6 - 1706m Restricted 60:
The Punk Rocker (ex: Islay Inlet) Tnr: S and C Oxlade Rdr: Campbell Rawiller
Gosford Race 6 - 2030m Class 1:
Liyah's Girl (ex: Delectable Dora) Tnr: Matthew Smith Rdr: Chad Schofield
Sapphire Coast Race 5 - 1400m Class 1:
Will The Thinker (ex: La Casade) Tnr: B and P and M Joseph and Jones Rdr: Pierre Boudvillain
Friday, Nov 6
Albury Race 6 - 1175m Maiden:
Scorpion (ex: Nessun Dorma) Tnr: S Sanderson Rdr: Jake Duffy
Albury Race 8 - 1400m Class 2:
So Regal (ex: Swan River) Tnr: Craig Weeding Rdr:
Warrnambool Race 6 - 1200m Benchmark 66:
Thinking Sensation (ex: Coralina) Tnr: Matt Cumani Rdr: Dean Yendall
Warrnambool Race 7 - 2350m Benchmark 62:
Initial Moment (ex: Dizzy Diva) Tnr: Shane Jackson Rdr: Holly Durnan
Warrnambool Race 7 - 2350m Benchmark 62:
Sanika (ex: Lovani) Tnr: Simon Ryan Rdr:
Saturday, Nov 7
Pioneer Park Race 1 - 1200m Maiden:
Denuto (ex: Key Bar Nights) Tnr: Leah Walling-Denton Rdr: Jessica Booth
Eagle Farm Race 10 - 1200m Open:
Punishment Day (ex: Koala Bear) Tnr: Jason Edwards Rdr:
Flemington Race 4 - 1200m Open:
Elouyou (ex: Elouera) Tnr: Scott Cameron Rdr: Damian Lane
Flemington Race 5 - 2000m Open Gr2:
You Wahng (ex: Wahng Wah) Tnr: Kris Lees Rdr: Luke Nolen
Gold Coast Race 2 - 1800m Benchmark 62:
Dream Thinker (ex: Dreamarcher) Tnr: Tony Gollan Rdr: Georgina Cartwright
Gold Coast Race 2 - 1800m Benchmark 62:
Larusso (ex: Typhoon Jolie) Tnr: Jack Bruce Rdr: Brandon Lerena
Geelong Race 5 - 1720m Benchmark 56:
So Long Ago (ex: La Belle Epoque) Tnr: Paul Banks Rdr: Dylan Dunn
Hawkesbury Race 6 - 1300m Benchmark 64:
Bright Promise (ex: Without Exception) Tnr: Amanda Turner Rdr: Molly Bourke
Moranbah Race 3 - 1170m Benchmark 55:
Speed King (ex: Lights of Heaven) Tnr: Glenda Bell Rdr: Emma Bell
Rosehill Race 1 - 1200m Class 3:
Campari Twist (ex: Bitter Twist) Tnr: Patrick Cleave Rdr: Regan Bayliss
Rosehill Race 2 - 1300m Benchmark 72:
Wild Thoughts (ex: Sauvignon) Tnr: Kerry Parker Rdr: Andrew Adkins
Rosehill Race 7 - 1400m Open Gr2:
Tuileries (ex: Hediard) Tnr: Peter Snowden Rdr: Tyler Schiller
Rosehill Race 8 - 1800m Open Gr3:
You Wahng (ex: Wahng Wah) Tnr: Kris Lees Rdr:
Riccarton Park Race 5 - 1200m Benchmark 65:
Student Of War (ex: Zizzis) Tnr: M and M Pitman Rdr:
Te Rapa Race 1 - 1100m Open:
Mighty Sovereign (ex: Bright Flight) Tnr: P and S Mckay Rdr: Samantha Collett
Sunday, Nov 8
Ararat Race 6 - 2200m Open:
Thedoctoroflove (ex: Liberty Lover) Tnr: T and N Busuttin and Young Rdr: Zac Spain
Armidale Race 7 - 1300m Benchmark 58:
Of The View (ex: Felicienne) Tnr: Stirling Osland Rdr: Charlotte Murrell
Sha Tin Race 2 - 1200m Class 5:
Diamond Sparkle (ex: See Me Rock) Tnr: Mark Newnham Rdr: Derek Leung
York Race 2 - 1200m Maiden:
So Much Aura (ex: Janaura) Tnr: D and B Pearce Rdr: Zephen Johnston-Porter
Monday, Nov 9
Lismore Race 7 - 1120m Benchmark 58:
So Be Inspired (ex: Role Model) Tnr: Jason Patton Rdr: Jaden Lloyd
Sunday, Nov 8
York Race 2 - 1200m Maiden 0
So Much Aura (ex: Janaura)
Tnr: D and B Pearce
York Race 3 - 1500m Maiden 0
So I Thought (ex: Mizlecki)
Tnr: Kym Tilka
Monday, Nov 9
Hamilton Race 7 - 1400m Restricted 56 0
Phoenix Flyer (ex: Freckled Face)
Tnr: Sarah Robbins
Hamilton Race 8 - 1600m Restricted 56 0
Phoenix Flyer (ex: Freckled Face)
Tnr: Sarah Robbins
Tuesday, Nov 10
Mornington Race 5 - 1200m Benchmark 56 0
Divine Vicky (ex: Divine Day)
Tnr: Nelson Smyth
Mornington Race 6 - 1500m Benchmark 56 0
Phoenix Flyer (ex: Freckled Face)
Tnr: Sarah Robbins
Who I Think I Am (ex: Crimson Dawn)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
Mornington Race 7 - 2000m Benchmark 56 0
Who I Think I Am (ex: Crimson Dawn)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
Phoenix Flyer (ex: Freckled Face)
Tnr: Sarah Robbins
Hollandia (ex: Gawne)
Tnr: John Moloney
Wednesday, Nov 11
Launceston Race 8 - 1400m Open 0
Fast Thinker (ex: Up And Up)
Tnr: Kelvin Hamilton
Warwick Farm Race 1 - 1300m Benchmark 72 0
Reflect (ex: Miss Foxwood)
Tnr: Joseph Pride
Big Tiger (ex: Stormy Choice)
Tnr: G and A Waterhouse and Bott
Warwick Farm Race 4 - 1600m Benchmark 64 0
Think I Do (ex: Karata)
Tnr: B and P and M Joseph and Jones
Saturday, Nov 14
Ascot Race 1 - 1200m Open LR
More Darling (ex: Merited)
Tnr: Luke Fernie
Saturday, Nov 21
Ascot Race 2 - 1600m Open Gr2
More Darling (ex: Merited)
Tnr: Luke Fernie
Saturday, Nov 28
Ascot Race 1 - 1200m Open Gr1
So You Pence (ex: Larapineta)
Tnr: Matthew Dale
Saturday, Dec 12
So You Pence (ex: Larapineta)
Tnr: Matthew Dale

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2026
44
$122,193.18
$105,000
$425,000
2025
72
$154,638.89
$100,000
$1,150,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Personal(AUS)
$1,150,000
2018 ex Pinocchio(AUS)
$1,100,000
2019 ex Martilago(AUS)
$1,000,000
2021 ex Andresa(AUS)
$900,000
2019 ex Nakataan(NZ)
$900,000

Australia Yearling Stats

All sale data

NEW ZEALAND

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2026
11
$192,272.73
$160,000
$450,000
2025
7
$115,000
$110,000
$240,000

Top Sales

2024 ex Excel in the Sun(AUS)
$450,000
2013 ex Better Alternative(AUS)
$420,000
2022 ex French Success(NZ)
$400,000
2022 ex Lost Diamond(GB)
$380,000
2020 ex Lagertha(Aus)
$380,000

New Zealand Yearling Stats

All sale data

Pedigree

High Chaparral (IRE) 1999
Triassic (NZ) 1990
Sadler's Wells (USA) 1981
Kasora (IRE) 1993
Tights (USA) 1981
Astral Row (NZ) 1979
Northern Dancer (CAN) 1975
Fairy Bridge (USA) 1975
Darshaan (GB) 1982
Kozana (GB) 1982
Nijinsky II (CAN) 1971
Dancealot (USA) 1971
Long Row (GB) 1970
Pak Bun Bay (AUS) 1970
Natalma: 4s x5d
Nearctic: 4s x5d
Northern Dancer: 3s x4d

Results

Runners Today

Flemington
R1 Jenni You Think 5m ex: Blueberry Smoothie
R3 Revelare 6g ex: Reveal The Goddess
R4 Sass Appeal 4m ex: Cristal Eyes
R9 Don't Hope Do 6g ex: Letsdothis
Gawler
R4 Triple Oh 5m ex: Sacred Siren
R6 The Punk Rocker 5g ex: Islay Inlet
Gosford
R6 Liyah's Girl 5m ex: Delectable Dora
Sapphire Coast
R5 Will The Thinker 4g ex: La Casade
More entries

Yesterday's Results

1st Flemington: Yauson 4g ex Brulee
1st Gold Coast Poly: Coastal Cowboy 4g ex Lofiel
1st Mansfield: Slippery Thinker 4g ex Slippery Rose
2nd Ascot: Buster's Babe 4m ex Wonderbabe
2nd Randwick: Anythink Goes 8g ex Chorus Of Angels
3rd Mansfield: Opinion Leader 4g ex Vaishali
3rd Murwillumbah: So Be Inspired 5m ex Role Model
More results

Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
20.1% - (459)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
28.8% - (660)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
24.7% - (565)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
17.4% - (398)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
7.3% - (166)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
1.8% - (41)

Top Nicks

Sire of DamWinnersBest Horse
Zabeel 32 wnrs (7 sw) Think It Over
Redoute's Choice 53 wnrs (6 sw) Fasika
Fastnet Rock 35 wnrs (4 sw) Palaisipan
Testa Rossa 9 wnrs (3 sw) Getta Good Feeling
Danehill 23 wnrs (2 sw) Northwest Passage
Flying Spur 23 wnrs (2 sw) Think About It
More Than Ready 20 wnrs (2 sw) Cognito
Exceed And Excel 17 wnrs (2 sw) Perfect Thought
Tale Of The Cat 6 wnrs (2 sw) So You Win
Casino Prince 5 wnrs (2 sw) Street Gossip

Race Record

At 2
1st - Freeway Hotel Artarmon Hcp (1400)
At 3
1st - Tatts Cox Plate (2040) Gr.1
1st - Gloaming Stakes (1800) Gr.3
2nd - Emirates Stakes (1600) Gr.1
2nd - Jim Beam Ming Dynasty Qlty (1400) LR
At 4
1st - W S Cox Plate (2040) Gr.1
1st - Underwood Stakes (1800) Gr.1
1st - Yalumba Stakes (2000) Gr.1
1st - Mackinnon Stakes (2000) Gr.1
1st - Tattersalls Gold Cup (1600) Gr.1
1st - Coral-Eclipse (1600) Gr.1
1st - N Z Bloodstock Memsie Stakes (1400) Gr.2
2nd - Prince of Wales's Stakes (1600) Gr.1
3rd - Emirates Melbourne Cup (3200) Gr.1
At 5
1st - Red Mills Irish Champion Stakes (2000) Gr.1
1st - Tattersalls Gold Cup (1600) Gr.1
1st - 150th Anniversary of Prince of Wales's Stakes (1600) Gr.1
1st - High Chaparral European Breeders Fund Mooresbridge Stakes (1800) Gr.3
2nd - Qipco Champion Stakes (1600) Gr.1
4th - Dubai World Cup Sponsored By Emirates Airline (2000) Gr.1
4th - Qatar Prix De L'Arc De Triomphe (2400) Gr.1

Fee History

2025 $44,000 2024 $77,000 2023 $99,000 2022 $93,500 2021 $77,000 2020 $38,500 2019 $38,500 2018 $44,000 2017 $60,500 2016 $49,500 2015 $49,500 2014 $55,000 2013 $66,000 2012 $66,000

Relatives

Sons of High Chaparral at Stud in Australasia