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Tropicus (AUS)

2021 Too Darn Hot (Dubawi) x Extensible (Exceed And Excel)

Group 1 winning sprinter by super sire Too Darn Hot … a city winner at 2 and multiple Group winner at 3 & 4 … won sire-making Group 1 Oakleigh Plate carrying 58.5kgs (7kgs more than Snitzel and 6.5kgs more than Starspangledbanner when they won the Oakleigh) … first season at stud in 2026.

Stands at Vinery Stud
2026 Fee: $27,500

Situated in the fertile Segenhoe Valley, just 10 minutes from Scone, Vinery Stud is nestled in the epicentre of the Thoroughbred Breeding heartland and is one of the most ideal thoroughbred nurseries in Australia. Encompassing more than 2300 acres, including 3km of frontage to the Pages River, lush irrigated pastures extend to rich, undulating paddocks and protected valleys.

684 Segenhoe Road , Scone, NSW, 2337
info@vinery.com.au
www.vinery.com.au
02 6543 8333
Adam White - Bloodstock Manager
adam@vinery.com.au
0414 800 918
Harry Roach - Nominations & Sales
harry@vinery.com.au
0401 970 006
McKoy Loomis - Bloodstock & Marketing
mckoy@vinery.com.au
0458 735 500
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Vinery Stud

Vinery Stud

Stands at Vinery Stud 2026 Fee: $27,500

Situated in the fertile Segenhoe Valley, just 10 minutes from Scone, Vinery Stud is nestled in the epicentre of the Thoroughbred Breeding heartland and is one of the most ideal thoroughbred nurseries in Australia. Encompassing more than 2300 acres, including 3km of frontage to the Pages River, lush irrigated pastures extend to rich, undulating paddocks and protected valleys.

684 Segenhoe Road , Scone, NSW, 2337
info@vinery.com.au
www.vinery.com.au
02 6543 8333
Adam White - Bloodstock Manager
adam@vinery.com.au
0414 800 918
Harry Roach - Nominations & Sales
harry@vinery.com.au
0401 970 006
McKoy Loomis - Bloodstock & Marketing
mckoy@vinery.com.au
0458 735 500

Hypothetical Mating

Latest News

Vinery Stallions Simply Superb

The annual Vinery Stud stallion parades last weekend are always a highlight on the Hunter Valley stud tour given their famed breakfast is the perfect way to start a long day of looking at horses and this year’s stallion roster is a ripper.

New G1 Derby Hero for Too Darn Hot

Back in the G1 groove over the weekend in North America, Darley shuttler Too Darn Hot (GB) is back in Australia this spring and now has two Australian G1 winning sons at stud to follow in his footsteps in Broadsiding and Tropicus.

Vinery Announce 2026 Fees

Following the recent announcement of the consolidation of the Kia Ora stallions into the Vinery roster, Vinery is pleased to unveil a strengthened and bolstered line-up for 2026.

Vinery and Kia Ora Studs Unite Stallion Operations

Vinery and Kia Ora Studs have today announced a significant step forward in their long-standing association, with the consolidation of their stallion operations and the introduction of an exciting new addition to the roster.

Kia Ora Keep the Headlines Coming

Kia Ora Stud is thrilled to celebrate a career-defining performance by homebred entire Tropicus, who reached new heights with his victory in the Group 1 Oakleigh Plate (1100m) at Caulfield on Saturday.

G1 Pedigree Watch – Speed, Stamina and Star Kingdom Still in the Mix!

Five Group I races were run in Australasia on Saturday and all of them went to first time G1 winners so let’s take a look at those pedigrees and one of them has five lines of Star Kingdom – so who was it?

Pedigree

Too Darn Hot (GB) 2016
Extensible (AUS) 2011
Dubawi (IRE) 2002
Dar Re Mi (GB) 2005
Exceed And Excel (AUS) 2000
Kerimba (IRE) 2002
Dubai Millennium (GB) 1995
Zomaradah (GB) 1995
Singspiel (IRE) 1983
Darara (IRE) 1983
Danehill (USA) 1994
Patrona (USA) 1994
Sinndar (IRE) 1997
Kerita (IRE) 1986
Northern Dancer: 5d x5d

Race Record

At 2
1st - Catanach's Jewellers Hcp (1100)
At 3
1st - Carlton Draught Zeditave Stakes (1200) Gr.3
2nd - Tile Importer Manfred Stakes (1200) Gr.3
3rd - Smithfield RSL San Domenico Stakes (1100) Gr.3
At 4
1st - Sportsbet Oakleigh Plate (1100) Gr.1
1st - The Henley Homes Heath (1100) Gr.3
2nd - Henley Homes Schillaci Stakes (1100) Gr.2

Relatives

Sons of Too Darn Hot at Stud in Australasia

Grandsons of Dubawi at Stud in Australasia