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All Too Hard (AUS)

2009 Casino Prince (Flying Spur) x Helsinge (Desert Sun)
all too hard

Sire of Group 1 winners Alligator Blood, Forbidden Love, Wellington, Behemoth, Stefi Magnetica … in top 10 stallions by winners over last 4 seasons and sire of over 100 individual winners in each of last 5 seasons … 30 individual stakes winners and progeny earnings of $105 million.

Vinery Stud

Vinery Stud

Stands at Vinery Stud
2025 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

Latest News

Hard To Cross swoops to Valley win

Six-year-old gelding Hard To Cross was aided by the three-kilo claim of Rose Hammond as the Kiwi bred landed his first victory of the preparation when landing the Ascend Sales Trophies Handicap (1523m).

One to Watch – Hawkesbury

Bjorn Baker already has a ripping All Too Hard filly in the stable in dual Group I winner Stefi Magnetica and he may have another nice one in Horseshoe Hill.

Babylon Berlin Sold for $850,000

High-class performer Babylon Berlin was farewelled in style after she exceeded expectations during the opening session of the Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale.

Philia Highlights Oaks Claims With Tenacious The Roses Win

Successful last time out in the Listed Princess Stakes when becoming the 30th stakes winner for her sire All Too Hard, the David Vandyke trained Philia went four from four this time in, leading through to win the Group 2 The Roses (2000m) at Doomben.

Princess Winner Takes All Too Hard to 30 Stakes Winners

Highlighted as a Brednet One To Watch when breaking her maiden in February, the David Vandyke trained Philia (All Too Hard) has added a further two wins including a facile two length victory in the Listed Princess Stakes (1600m) at Eagle Farm.

New Stakes Winner for All Too Hard - Dream Of The Moon

Te Akau Racing ran rampant at both New Zealand venues on Saturday, culminating in a runaway by All Too Hard’s daughter Dream Of The Moon in the Listed NZB Airfreight Stakes (1600m) at Riccarton.

Current Runners Accepted

Sunday, August 31
Hobart Race 3 - 1600m Maiden
Played Strong (ex: State Of Play) Tnr: John Blacker Rdr: David Pires
Hobart Race 3 - 1600m Maiden
Purr Sefanee (ex: Garland) Tnr: Bradley Franklin Rdr: Sam Kennedy
Hobart Race 7 - 2040m Open
Dustland Fairytale (ex: Golden Future) Tnr: Lindsey Smith Rdr: Tayla Childs
Naracoorte Race 2 - 1430m Maiden
All Too True (ex: Redtruth) Tnr: G and D Alexander Rdr: Alana Livesey
Naracoorte Race 2 - 1430m Maiden
Independent Sam (ex: Favourite Miss) Tnr: Libby Halliday Rdr: Anna Jordsjo
Seymour Race 2 - 1000m Maiden
Taxing (ex: Lenience) Tnr: Timothy Eurell Rdr:
Warwick Race 6 - 1350m Maiden
Bush Wookie (ex: Causeway Queen) Tnr: Thomas Dougall Rdr: Jake Molloy
Wyong Race 6 - 1100m Maiden
Hard Jakka (ex: Miss Jakeo) Tnr: Kristen Buchanan Rdr: Jay Ford
Wyong Race 8 - 1350m Benchmark 64
All Too Wild (ex: Wildwood Dancer) Tnr: Tracey Bartley Rdr: Mitchell Bell
Monday, September 1
Ballarat Synthetic Race 2 - 1200m Maiden
Angelos (ex: Alma's Angel) Tnr: Andrew Noblet Rdr: Harry Coffey
Ballarat Synthetic Race 7 - 2100m Benchmark 56
All In Vain (ex: Vain Elaine) Tnr: Shay Keating Rdr: Neil Farley
Port Macquarie Race 1 - 1200m Maiden
Too Hard To Find (ex: Poppet's Treasure) Tnr: Samantha McGuren Rdr: Winona Costin
Port Macquarie Race 5 - 1000m Class 1
Hardash (ex: Dashie De Luxe) Tnr: Peter Cheers Rdr: Leanne Boyd
Port Macquarie Race 7 - 1200m Class 3
All Too Rosey (ex: Love A Rose) Tnr: Tony Ball Rdr: Shae Wilkes
Wellington Race 1 - 900m Maiden
Mishpat (ex: Pierro Rose) Tnr: Dean Mirfin Rdr: Donovan Dillon
Wellington Race 2 - 1100m Maiden
Mishpat (ex: Pierro Rose) Tnr: Dean Mirfin Rdr:
Wellington Race 3 - 1400m Maiden
Zeebrugge (ex: Bruges) Tnr: Gayna Williams Rdr:
Wellington Race 5 - 1000m Class 1
Hard Too Impress (ex: Presslist) Tnr: Brett Thompson Rdr:
Tuesday, September 2
Benalla Race 6 - 1412m Benchmark 56
Cryptic Clue (ex: Very Puzzling) Tnr: Matthew Brown Rdr: Olivia East
Benalla Race 8 - 1212m Benchmark 56
Vonk (ex: Oomph) Tnr: Andrew Dale Rdr: Jake Duffy
Scone Race 4 - 1100m Maiden
Hard Rattle (ex: Rattled) Tnr: Gregory McFarlane Rdr:
Scone Race 4 - 1100m Maiden
Little Bubbles (ex: Champagne Dynamite) Tnr: Wayne Wilkes Rdr: Shae Wilkes
Townsville Race 1 - 1200m Maiden
Oscar Booie (ex: Shamfrancisco) Tnr: Michael Geaney Rdr: Adam Sewell
Wednesday, September 3
Ipswich Race 1 - 800m Benchmark 75 0
Maximum Output (ex: Max It Out)
Tnr: Stuart Kendrick
Ipswich Race 2 - 1200m Benchmark 68 0
Joppa Lane (ex: Bevico Girl)
Tnr: Matthew Hoysted
Morphettville Race 2 - 1200m Restricted 56 0
Shuttle Run (ex: Love Shuttle)
Tnr: Dylan Caboche
Morphettville Race 5 - 1531m Class 1 0
Loca Bella (ex: Belle Testa)
Tnr: Andrew Gluyas
Sandown-Hillside Race 1 - 1500m Maiden 0
Lillard (ex: Devious Maid)
Tnr: Jason Warren
Sandown-Hillside Race 5 - 2400m Benchmark 66 0
All In Vain (ex: Vain Elaine)
Tnr: Shay Keating
Warwick Farm Race 6 - 1200m Benchmark 64 0
Cheeky Smirk (ex: Blush And Smile)
Tnr: G and S Ryan and Alexiou
Thursday, September 4
Coffs Harbour Race 2 - 800m Benchmark 58 0
Queen Of A Hand (ex: Queen Of Wands)
Tnr: Glen Milligan
Coffs Harbour Race 4 - 1600m Benchmark 58 0
Meghan (ex: Submissive)
Tnr: Donna Grisedale
Coffs Harbour Race 5 - 1300m Class 1 0
Risk For Reward (ex: Shandaara)
Tnr: Stephen Lee
Coffs Harbour Race 6 - 1000m Maiden 0
Little Bubbles (ex: Champagne Dynamite)
Tnr: Wayne Wilkes
Coffs Harbour Race 7 - 1200m Maiden 0
Hard Knock Life (ex: Ottoman Warrior)
Tnr: Rebecca Dunn
Saturday, September 27
Rosehill Race 1 - 1400m Open Gr1
Fake Fiction (ex: Tale Of Choice)
Tnr: Tom Dabernig
Saturday, October 25
Moonee Valley Race 9 - 2040m Open Gr1
Stefi Magnetica (ex: Mid Summer Music)
Tnr: Bjorn Baker

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
40
$92,250
$80,000
$350,000
2024
56
$70,317.86
$43,000
$360,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Spoils(AUS)
$350,000
2023 ex Its Time for Magic(NZ)
$280,000
2023 ex Happy Event(AUS)
$240,000
2024 ex Star Progeny(AUS)
$180,000
2023 ex Juliet's Princess(USA)
$180,000

Australia Yearling Stats

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NEW ZEALAND

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
2
$200,000
$200,000
$200,000
2024
4
$77,500
$70,000
$120,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Exotic Enterprise(NZ)
$200,000
2023 ex Warragamba(AUS)
$200,000

New Zealand Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

Casino Prince (AUS) 2003
Helsinge (AUS) 2001
Flying Spur (AUS) 1992
Lady Capel (AUS) 1993
Desert Sun (GB) 1988
Scandinavia (AUS) 1994
Danehill (USA) 1984
Rolls (USA) 1984
Last Tycoon (IRE) 1981
Kew Gardens (FR) 1981
Green Desert (USA) 1973
Solar (GB) 1973
Snippets (AUS) 1984
Song Of Norway (AUS) 1982
Danzig: 4s x4d
Northern Dancer: 5s x5s x5d
Pas De Nom: 5s x5d
Sir Ivor: 5d x5s

Runners Today

Hobart
Race 3 Played Strong 4m ex: State Of Play
Race 3 Purr Sefanee 4m ex: Garland
Race 7 Dustland Fairytale 7m ex: Golden Future
Naracoorte
Race 2 All Too True 4g ex: Redtruth
Race 2 Independent Sam 5g ex: Favourite Miss
Warwick
Race 6 Bush Wookie 5g ex: Causeway Queen
Wyong
Race 6 Hard Jakka 3g ex: Miss Jakeo
Race 8 All Too Wild 4m ex: Wildwood Dancer
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Yesterday's Results

2nd Julia Creek: Bijara 6m ex Magita
2nd Warracknabeal: Bentley Brook 6g ex River Dove
3rd Kembla Grange: All Machiavellian 7g ex Miss Canny
3rd Morphettville: Loca Bella 4m ex Belle Testa
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
47% - (801)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
24.8% - (423)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
16.1% - (274)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
8.4% - (144)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
3.3% - (56)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0.5% - (8)

Top Nicks

More Than Ready
62 wnrs , (3 sw) Wellington
Snitzel
13 wnrs , (2 sw) Hard Landing
Fastnet Rock
8 wnrs , (2 sw) Amangiri
Hussonet
7 wnrs , (2 sw) Hard Too Think
Encosta De Lago
20 wnrs , (1 sw) Alligator Blood
Lonhro
13 wnrs , (1 sw) Curdled
Galileo
12 wnrs , (1 sw) Tarka
Redoute's Choice
12 wnrs , (1 sw) Cuba
Zabeel
8 wnrs , (1 sw) Demonetization
Bel Esprit
7 wnrs , (1 sw) All Too Royal

Race Record

At 2
1st - Pago Pago Stakes (1200) Gr.2
1st - Henry Bucks Sires Produce Stks (1400) Gr.2
1st - Talindert Stakes (1100) LR
2nd - Inglis Sires Produce Stakes (1400) Gr.1
At 3
1st - Beck Caulfield Guineas (1600) Gr.1
1st - Sportingbet C.F. Orr Stakes (1400) Gr.1
1st - Cathay Pacific Futurity Stakes (1400) Gr.1
1st - Yarraman Park All Aged Stakes (1400) Gr.1
2nd - W.S. Cox Plate (2040) Gr.1
3rd - Smithfield RSL San Domenico (1100) Gr.3
4th - George Main Stakes (1600) Gr.1

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All Too Hard

Fee History

2024-$38,500 , 2023-$38,500 , 2022-$38,500 , 2021-$33,000 , 2020-$27,500 , 2019-$27,500 , 2018-$33,000 , 2017-$44,000 , 2016-$55,000 , 2015-$55,000 , 2014-$66,000 , 2013-$66,000