Cornerstone Stud Stallion Parade and Open Day

Media Release - Monday July 31
You are warmly invited to join us at Cornerstone Stud for our annual open day and stallion parade. On the 27th of August 2017 we are opening our gates to all that wish to experience our hospitality and welcome our new and returning stallions for the 2017 breeding season.

Zebedee on show last yearThis year we are launching the southern hemisphere stud career of Sir Prancealot (IRE), as well as welcoming back shuttle stars Free Eagle (IRE) and Zebedee (GB).

Our resident stallions will of course be on display as well.

Valentia is welcoming his first crop of foals this spring and we couldn't be more excited for what his future holds. Ambidexter will be sure to be up to his usual antics, while stalwart Good Journey (USA) needs no introduction.

Arrival at 11:00am for a 11:45am stallion parade.

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