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Swettenham Stud Announce Fees

Breednet - Tuesday April 30

Victoria’s Swettenhan Stud have announced their service fees for 2024 with their flagbearer, Toronado remaining unchanged.

Toronado

Toronado is again enjoying a successful year in Australia with 111 winners seeing him well inside the top 10 sires by winners, and boasts two of the best horses in Hong Kong with Victor The Winner and Helios Express.

His fee remains at $88,000.

Swettenham had earlier announced the arrival of Lofty Strike to stand his first season.

A Group Two winner by Snitzel from the Golden Slipper winner Overreach, he is standing at $22,000.

Swettenham Stud Roster and Fees

Toronado (Ire) - $88,000

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Lofty Strike - $22,000

Rubick - $27,500

Wooded (Ire) - $22,000

I Am Immortal - $13,750

Puissance De Lune (Ire) - $8,800

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