Highview Stud
Highview is located on the outskirts of Hamilton City and has been developed over the years into one of the most picturesque stud farms in New Zealand. It comprises some 300 acres of prime undulating dairy farm-land in the heart of the Waikato, often described as the most fertile valley in the world.
1544 Kakaramea Road, RD10 , Hamilton, NZ, 3290brent@highview.co.nz
www.highview.co.nz
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Stallions standing at Highview Stud
Latest News
Class sprinter Platinum Attack showed he is right on target for some of the big summer sprints with a comprehensive victory in the Gr.3 Sweynesse Stakes (1215m) at Ellerslie.
Emerging sire Mr Mozart made an encouraging start to his commercial career at last week’s New Zealand Bloodstock National Weanling Sale, with his first crop attracting strong interest from buyers.
Mr Mozart's debut weanling draft was very well received at Karaka last week.
Highview Stud-based Mr Mozart has proved popular with breeders since retiring to his Waikato base and numbers-wise claims the strongest first-season sire representation at this week’s New Zealand Bloodstock National Weanling Sale.
Highview stallion Divine Prophet was credited with his fifth individual stakes winner when Soothsayer stormed home to capture the A$200,000 Listed Barrier Reef Pools Eye Liner Stakes (1350m) at Ipswich on Saturday.
After finishing at the tail in the G3 Winx Guineas at three, Divine Prophet’s Soothsayer was off the scene for some time, resuming in April this year and on Saturday produced an outstanding effort to win the $200,000 Listed BRC Eyeliner Stakes with a barnstorming finish.
The hot run of form from Wrote’s progeny has continued in Hong Kong with the Highview stallion represented by a winning double at Sha Tin on Sunday.
A devastating home stretch sprint carried class galloper Platinum Attack to an easy victory in the Listed City Of Napier Sprint (1200m) at Otaki.
Talented sprinter Platinum Attack finally got the track conditions and racing luck he deserved when taking out the Listed CareVets NZ Lightning Handicap (1200m) at Trentham.
Here is the full list of 61 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
The first foals by Mr Mozart are on the ground, and the reports from breeders have been overwhelmingly positive.
Wrote is enjoying another standout season, with results flowing both on the racetrack and in the sales ring.
Cambridge mare Imprevu will be seeking to shed her bridesmaid tag when she heads to Matamata on Saturday to contest the Listed Lisa Chittick Champagne Stakes (1400m).
Seven-year-old mare Wrote To Arataki landed her second Gr.3 Geoffrey Bellmaine Stakes (1200m) three years after her first, with a strong front-running success under Dean Yendall at Caulfield on Saturday.
Here is the full list of 14 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
Midnight Edition, who has genuine claims to the title of most improved galloper in the North Island this season, stepped up to a new level at Pukekohe when he claimed the Gr.3 Concorde Stakes (1200m) in emphatic fashion.
Progressive sprinter Platinum Attack finally got the firm track conditions he thrives on at Riccarton on Saturday to serve up a stunning performance when winning the Listed Donaldson Brown Pegasus Stakes (1000m).
Young Snitzel stallion Sword of State kicked off his stud career in the best way possible on Wednesday with an Aussie 2YO stakes-winner in Torture, but he’s not the only well credentialed son of Snitzel in New Zealand with Highview Stud home to Mr Mozart.
Bruce Wallbank has been on a wonderful ride since returning to the training ranks last term, with his only horse Midnight Edition rising through the ranks to become one of the favourites in Sunday’s Gr.3 Sweynesse Stakes (1400m).
Robbie Patterson had high Classic hopes for Read About It last season before his rising young star’s progress was halted by illness.