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Almanzor (FR)

2013 Wootton Bassett (Iffraaj) x Darkova (Maria's Mon)
Cambridge Stud

A Champion on the track and at stud … Champion NZ 2YO Sire & First Season Sire … multiple Group 1 producing sire including Circle of Fire (2024 Sydney Cup) and Manzoice (Victoria Derby) … stakes winners include Positivity, Castle Way, Athabascan, Rise At Dawn etc. … Almanzor is a son of global sire sensation Wootton Bassett.

Cambridge Stud

Cambridge Stud

Stands at Cambridge Stud
2025 FEE: $30,000

New Zealand’s iconic thoroughbred nursery is building on its proud history of success. Cambridge Stud is owned by Brendan and Jo Lindsay and renowned globally as New Zealand's leading producer of Group 1 success.

128 Discombe Road , Hamilton, NZ
office@cambridgestud.co.nz
www.cambridgestud.co.nz
64-7- 827-7887
Scott Calder - Sales & Nominations
scott@cambridgestud.co.nz
+64 27 616 4235
Cameron Ring - Bloodstock Manager
cameron@cambridgestud.co.nz
+64 27 950 1113

Latest News

Almanzor Stayer wins G3 Tattersalls Cup

It's been a long time since the  2022 Victoria Derby and some may have wondered whether the winner Manzoice was ever going to win again!

Almanzor Filly Wins G1 French Oaks

Cambridge Stud’s Almanzor (FR) has been firing in Europe this year with a trio of Group II winning three year-olds and one of those is high class filly Gezora, who soared to new heights overnight when taking out the Group I Prix de Diane (2100m) at Chantilly.

New G2 Winner for Almanzor

Wootton Bassett is one of the hottest stallions in the world at the minute and the horse that started it all for him came along in his very first crop and that was Cambridge Stud’s Almanzor (Fr), who posted his 25th stakes-winner overnight.

Almanzor Colt Wins G2 Italian Derby

Wootton Bassett sired the winner of the Group I Prix du Jockey Club (French Derby) on Sunday in Camille Pissarro and then overnight his champion Cambridge Stud based son Almanzor (Fr) produced the winner of the Group II Derby Italiano (2200m).

Almanzor Keeps Winners Coming for Moody- Coleman

The Peter Moody and Katherine Coleman-trained Roadcone led his rivals a merry dance when winning the Stow Storage Solutions Handicap (1600m) at Sandown on Saturday, bringing up a treble for the stable and jockey Luke Cartwright.

Cambridge Stud Announce 2025 Fees

Cambridge Stud have announced an unchanged stallion roster for the 2025 breeding season with their popular young sire Sword Of State earning a fee rise on the back of his remarkable results at the yearling sales.

Current Runners Accepted

Wednesday, July 23
Cambridge Synthetic Race 1 - 1550m Maiden
Hot Line Bling (ex: Vera Drake) Tnr: S and C Ritchie and Murray Rdr: Joe Doyle
Thursday, July 24
Riccarton Park Synthetic Race 6 - 2200m Benchmark 65
Gatzby (ex: Sussex Dancer) Tnr: Lynette Prendergast Rdr: Kylie Williams
Riccarton Park Synthetic Race 7 - 2200m Benchmark 65
Avoriaz (ex: Enjay) Tnr: Lance Robinson Rdr: Courtney Barnes
Riccarton Park Synthetic Race 9 - 1200m Restricted 60
Manzappeal (ex: Hi Appiel) Tnr: Kenny J Moore Rdr: Abdul Najib
Warrnambool Race 4 - 2000m Benchmark 58
Bismarck (ex: Patrimonium) Tnr: Patrick Kearney Rdr: Will Gordon
Warrnambool Race 7 - 3100m Benchmark 70
Shogun Express (ex: Tsukioka) Tnr: P and M Payne Rdr: Neil Farley
Wyong Race 1 - 1600m Maiden
Kaval (ex: Miss Three Stars) Tnr: Mark Cross Rdr: Kacie Adams
Friday, July 25
Bordertown Race 1 - 1550m Maiden
Los Alamoss (ex: Hot 'n' Moss) Tnr: Scott Whittle Rdr:
Bordertown Race 5 - 1550m Benchmark 56
Womanizer (ex: Girl Of My Dreams) Tnr: John (MJ) O'Connor Rdr:
Echuca Race 1 - 1109m Maiden
Hollywoodboulevard (ex: Star Walk) Tnr: P and M Payne Rdr:
Geelong Race 5 - 1770m Maiden
Foire De Trone (ex: City Fair) Tnr: Ciaron Maher Rdr: Jamie Melham
Waverley Race 6 - 1400m Benchmark 65
Bellezor (ex: Victoria Belle) Tnr: P S Richards Rdr: Sima Mxothwa
Saturday, July 26
Caulfield Race 4 - 2400m Open
Bismarck (ex: Patrimonium) Tnr: Patrick Kearney Rdr:
Doomben Race 6 - 2200m Benchmark 78
Ahuriri (ex: Mackenzie Kate) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr: Kyle Wilson-Taylor
Fannie Bay Race 6 - 1600m Restricted 70
Grinzinger Bishop (ex: Tavy) Tnr: Kym Healy Rdr: Jade Hampson
Morphettville Race 6 - 1500m Restricted 64
The Mansman (ex: Hurry) Tnr: Phillip Stokes Rdr: Lachlan Neindorf
Sunday, July 27
Te Aroha Race 2 - 3100m Maiden Hurdle
Nightreign (ex: Game Duchess) Tnr: Raymond Connors Rdr: Ashley Dascombe
Saturday, July 26
Julia Creek Race 5 - 1200m Maiden 0
Monte Azul (ex: Montrachet)
Tnr: Tanya Parry
Kembla Grange Race 5 - 1300m Maiden 0
Aldezor (ex: Dee Day)
Tnr: Joseph Pride
Mackay Race 1 - 2000m Open 0
Andalus (ex: Genius)
Tnr: Terry McGovern
Murtoa Race 1 - 1200m Maiden 0
Hollywoodboulevard (ex: Star Walk)
Tnr: P and M Payne
Murtoa Race 5 - 2050m Restricted 58 0
Bismarck (ex: Patrimonium)
Tnr: Patrick Kearney
Murtoa Race 7 - 2050m Benchmark 70 0
Bismarck (ex: Patrimonium)
Tnr: Patrick Kearney
Sunday, July 27
Bendigo Race 1 - 1100m Maiden 0
Hollywoodboulevard (ex: Star Walk)
Tnr: P and M Payne
Bendigo Race 4 - 2400m Maiden 0
Fuwari (ex: Suad)
Tnr: Yoshitomo Shima
Bendigo Race 7 - 1400m Benchmark 64 0
Pardon My French (ex: Clemency)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
Bendigo Race 8 - 1600m Benchmark 64 0
Imamanzor (ex: Imanana)
Tnr: Symon Wilde
King Of Cordoba (ex: Notice Received)
Tnr: Jason Warren
Mon Etoile (ex: Etoile Filante)
Tnr: E and D Browne
Casterton Race 3 - 1400m Restricted 58 0
Womanizer (ex: Girl Of My Dreams)
Tnr: John (MJ) O'Connor
Casterton Race 4 - 1800m Restricted 58 0
Bismarck (ex: Patrimonium)
Tnr: Patrick Kearney
Gawler Race 7 - 1700m Maiden 0
Los Alamoss (ex: Hot 'n' Moss)
Tnr: Scott Whittle
Sapphire Coast Race 4 - 1600m Class 1 0
Orne (ex: Next)
Tnr: David Hodgson
Monday, July 28
Pakenham Synthetic Race 7 - 1600m Benchmark 64 0
King Of Cordoba (ex: Notice Received)
Tnr: Jason Warren
Mon Etoile (ex: Etoile Filante)
Tnr: E and D Browne
Tuesday, July 29
Swan Hill Race 3 - 1300m Maiden 0
Hollywoodboulevard (ex: Star Walk)
Tnr: P and M Payne
Swan Hill Race 4 - 1600m Maiden 0
Foire De Trone (ex: City Fair)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
Swan Hill Race 6 - 1600m Benchmark 58 0
King Of Cordoba (ex: Notice Received)
Tnr: Jason Warren
Mon Etoile (ex: Etoile Filante)
Tnr: E and D Browne
Swan Hill Race 8 - 2400m Benchmark 64 0
Bismarck (ex: Patrimonium)
Tnr: Patrick Kearney
Najle (ex: Enide)
Tnr: E and D Browne
Shogun Express (ex: Tsukioka)
Tnr: P and M Payne

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
6
$179,166.67
$165,000
$325,000
2024
8
$127,812.50
$112,500
$260,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Word Games(AUS)
$325,000
2023 ex Romantic Time(NZ)
$180,000
2023 ex Dottie Dee(NZ)
$180,000
2023 ex Save the Date(NZ)
$150,000
2023 ex Summer's Day(NZ)
$120,000

Australia Yearling Stats

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NEW ZEALAND

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
32
$161,250
$137,500
$450,000
2024
43
$114,441.86
$100,000
$400,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Santa Catarina(NZ)
$450,000
2023 ex Sea Goddess(NZ)
$400,000
2023 ex Barbarina(NZ)
$330,000
2023 ex Bavella(AUS)
$320,000
2023 ex Red Delicious(NZ)
$280,000

New Zealand Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

Wootton Bassett (GB) 2008
Darkova (USA) 2008
Iffraaj (GB) 2001
Balladonia (GB) 1996
Maria's Mon (USA) 1993
Darkara (IRE) 2001
Zafonic (USA) 1988
Pastorale (GB) 1988
Primo Dominie (GB) 1990
Susquehanna Days (AUS) 1990
Wavering Monarch (USA) 1984
Carlotta Maria (USA) 1984
Halling (USA) 1991
Daralbayda (IRE) 1993

Runners Today

Cambridge Synthetic
Race 1 Hot Line Bling 4g ex: Vera Drake 7th
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
12.6% - (38)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
26.2% - (79)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
22.5% - (68)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
19.9% - (60)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
14.6% - (44)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
4.3% - (13)

Top Nicks

Savabeel
10 wnrs , (3 sw) Trav
Zabeel
13 wnrs , (1 sw) Mehzebeen
O'reilly
6 wnrs , (1 sw) Positivity
Volksraad
5 wnrs , (1 sw) Dynastic
Darci Brahma
4 wnrs , (1 sw) Ahuriri
Dubawi
4 wnrs , (1 sw) Molveno
Holy Roman Emperor
3 wnrs , (1 sw) Katoucha
Lawman
3 wnrs , (1 sw) Around Midnight
Burgundy
2 wnrs , (1 sw) Nucleozor
Danehill
2 wnrs , (1 sw) Sudbina

Race Record

At 2
1st - Grand Criterium de Bordeaux - Prix du Hong Kong Jockey Club (1m)
1st - Prix Tunisair  (1m)
1st - Prix Du Naissaim (7f)
At 3
1st - Qipco Champion Stakes (10f) Gr.1
1st - QIPCO Irish Champion Stakes (10f) Gr.1
1st - Prix du Jockey Club (10.5f) Gr.1
1st - Prix Guillaume d'Ornano - Haras du Logis Saint-Germain (10f) Gr.2
1st - Prix de Guiche (9f) Gr.3
3rd - Prix de Fontainebleau (1m) Gr.3

Fee History

2024-$30,000 , 2023-$50,000 , 2022-$50,000 , 2021-$30,000 , 2020-$30,000 , 2019-$30,000 , 2018-$30,000

Grandsons of Iffraaj at Stud in Australasia