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Sweynesse (AUS)

2011 Lonhro (Octagonal) x Swansea (Singspiel)

Sire of 4-time Group 1 winner & world No. 1 sprinter Lucky Sweynesse and 2026 Group 1 South Australian Derby winner Wigmore … also sire of Group winners Only Words, Dragon Queen, Trust In You, Special Swey, Bonita Aurelia, Brix, unbeaten 2025 stakes winner, Miss Starlight etc. … leading NZ First Season Sire … a leading Second Season Sire on stakes-winners and stakes performers … highest rated stallion from the Zabeel sire line to stand in New Zealand since Savabeel.

Stands at Novara Park
2026 Fee: $7,000

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 , Cambridge
info@novarapark.co.nz
https://novarapark.co.nz/
+64 27 827 4995
Don Edwards - Bookings & Contracts
027 827 4995
Tony Mudgway - Farm Manager
021 053 3066
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Novara Park

Novara Park

Stands at Novara Park 2026 Fee: $7,000

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 , Cambridge
info@novarapark.co.nz
https://novarapark.co.nz/
+64 27 827 4995
Don Edwards - Bookings & Contracts
027 827 4995
Tony Mudgway - Farm Manager
021 053 3066

Hypothetical Mating

Latest News

Novara Park Release Service Fees

Novara Park has announced its 2026 service fees, with owner Luigi Muollo reinforcing the stud’s commitment to offering breeders quality bloodlines and genuine value across its stallion roster.

Derby Victory Adds to Golden Run for Sweynesse

Novara Park Stud stallion Sweynesse is enjoying a golden run of late, highlighted by his son Wigmore’s victory in Saturday’s Gr.1 South Australian Derby (2500m) at Morphettville.

Kiwi Bred 40-1 Long Shot Wins G1 SA Derby

Recent Kiwi acquisition Wigmore has made an instant impact for trainer Phillip Stokes and his OTI Racing connections when winning the Gr.1 South Australian Derby (2500m) at his second Australian start.

Back to Best Lucky Sweynesse (NZ) Wins G2 Chairman’s Trophy

Hong Kong’s former champion sprinter Lucky Sweynesse (NZ) (Sweynesse) returned to winning form in style in Monday’s HK$5.35m Group Two Chairman’s Trophy (1600m) at Sha Tin. 

Sweyneseday won a Drama Filled G3 King's Plate

Promising sprinter Sweynesday claimed victory in Saturday’s Gr.3 Haunui Farm King’s Plate (1200m) at Ellerslie in sensational circumstances after race favourite Alabama Lass crashed into the inside running rail when looking set for victory at the 100m mark.

New SW Sweynesse - Miss Starlight Wins Canterbury Belle Stakes

Exciting three-year-old Miss Starlight thrust her name squarely into contention for future Group One honours when she destroyed a quality field of fillies in the time-honoured feature race at Riccarton on Saturday, the Listed NZB Canterbury Belle Stakes (1200m)

Entries & Nominations

Current Runners Accepted

Saturday, Nov 7
Ascot Race 2 - 2200m BenchMark 66+:
Starwalker (ex: Wonderful Mak) Tnr: Julie Clements Rdr: Giaan O'Donnell
Riccarton Park Race 4 - 1100m Benchmark 75:
Treybon (ex: Macchiato) Tnr: Ross Beckett Rdr: Yogesh Atchamah
Riccarton Park Race 6 - 1000m Open:
La Bella Nera (ex: Arietta) Tnr: J and K Parsons Rdr: Floor Moerman
Riccarton Park Race 11 - 1400m Benchmark 75:
Elegant Explosive (ex: Always Explosive) Tnr: J and K Parsons Rdr: Rohan Mudhoo
Selangor Race 7 - 1400m 4.sc-A:
Swey City Flyer (ex: Cape City Flyer) Tnr: S DUNDERDALE Rdr: J DE SOUZA
Te Rapa Race 2 - 2200m Benchmark 65:
Jamaican Boy (ex: That Jamaican Girl) Tnr: Shane Crawford Rdr: A Lawson-Carroll
Sunday, Nov 8
Tauherenikau Race 6 - 1000m Maiden:
Janavarose (ex: Annie's Song) Tnr: Wayne Stempa Rdr: K R Hercock
Tauherenikau Race 8 - 1600m Restricted 60:
Blusweyhooves (ex: Bella Blue) Tnr: Ralph Manning Rdr: Kelly Myers

Sales

Top Sales

2019 ex Braided(AUS)
$140,000
2022 ex Beyond Comparison(AUS)
$120,000
2020 ex Dare to Compare(NZ)
$45,000
2017 ex Drusilla(NZ)
$44,000
2018 ex Signorina Svelta(NZ)
$20,000

Australia Yearling Stats

All sale data

NEW ZEALAND

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2026
3
$90,000
$100,000
$110,000
2025
4
$86,250
$60,000
$220,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Petite Midas(AUS)
$300,000
2023 ex Belle Hope(NZ)
$280,000
2023 ex Jungle Pago(NZ)
$220,000
2022 ex Champagne Katie(NZ)
$200,000
2021 ex Pander(NZ)
$180,000

New Zealand Yearling Stats

All sale data

Results

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Yesterday's Results

1st Coffs Harbour: Our Red Ripper 4g ex Glaze
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Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
31.5% - (96)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
24.9% - (76)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
20.3% - (62)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
9.8% - (30)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
11.5% - (35)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
2% - (6)

Top Nicks

Sire of DamWinnersBest Horse
Red Clubs 3 wnrs (2 sw) Lucky Sweynesse
Darci Brahma 7 wnrs (1 sw) Only Words
Shinko King 4 wnrs (1 sw) Trust In You
Fantastic Light 3 wnrs (1 sw) Miss Starlight
Faltaat 2 wnrs (1 sw) Sweynesday
More Than Ready 1 wnrs (1 sw) Wigmore
Per Incanto 1 wnrs (1 sw) Special Swey
Postponed 1 wnrs (1 sw) Brix
Tavistock 1 wnrs (1 sw) Dragon Queen
Guillotine 3 wnrs Orlov

Race Record

At 2
1st - Blue Gum Forest Mdn Plate (1400)
At 3
1st - Coca-Cola Spring Stakes (1600) Gr.3
1st - Gloaming Stakes (1800) Gr.3
1st - Tab Early Quaddie (Bm70) (1400)
2nd - Girvan Waugh Randwick Guineas (1600) Gr.1
2nd - Blackwoods Crc Hobartville (1400) Gr.2
3rd - Moet & Chandon Spring Champion (2000) Gr.1
4th - Sky Racing Rosehill Guineas (2000) Gr.1

Fee History

2025 $7,000 2024 $10,000 2023 $10,000 2022 $9,000

Relatives

Sons of Lonhro at Stud in Australasia