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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
Henry Plumptre - CEO
henry@cambridgestud.co.nz
+64 27 616 4277

Latest News

Almanzor Mare Chasing More Black Type

Group Two performer Mary Shan will be in search of an elusive stakes victory when she heads south to Hawera on Saturday where she will contest the Gr.3 Grangewilliam Stud Breeders’ Stakes (1400m).

Kiwi Cup Contender Headed to Australia

Melbourne Cup aspirant Trav secured his plane ticket across the Tasman with a pleasing performance over 2100m at Ellerslie on Saturday.

Almanzor Mare Salutes for Cambridge Stud

Daring Dame broke through for an elusive win when taking out the Kensington Tavern 1200 at Ruakaka on Wednesday.

Stakes Goals Ahead for Quality Almanzor Mare

Quality mare Mary Shan launched her spring campaign in stunning fashion when she stormed home to capture the Cloudsoft Accounting Systems Open (1200m) at Wanganui.

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.

Current Runners Accepted

Friday, October 10
Cranbourne Race 8 - 2025m Open
Alma Rise (ex: Fashion Black) Tnr: P and K Moody and Coleman Rdr: Luke Nolen
Cranbourne Race 9 - 2520m Benchmark 62
Broadfield (ex: Amser) Tnr: Tony Rosolini Rdr: Sheridan Clarke
Sunshine Coast Race 2 - 1800m Class 3
Settat (ex: Sure Enough) Tnr: Stuart Kendrick Rdr: Jake Bayliss
Taupo Race 2 - 1300m Maiden
Piccola Bellezza (ex: Tarloshan) Tnr: Janenne Dalley Rdr:
Taupo Race 3 - 1300m Maiden
Unmistakable (ex: Fortaleza) Tnr: Stephen Marsh Rdr: Matthew Cameron
Taupo Race 3 - 1300m Maiden
Piccola Bellezza (ex: Tarloshan) Tnr: Janenne Dalley Rdr:
Taupo Race 10 - 2000m Restricted 60
Perfectmanz (ex: Perfect Offering) Tnr: Stephen Ralph Rdr: Corentin Berge
Saturday, October 11
Ashburton Race 4 - 2200m Benchmark 65
Avoriaz (ex: Enjay) Tnr: Lance Robinson Rdr:
Ashburton Race 5 - 2200m Open
Koyama (ex: Lady Pinot) Tnr: Len and Lacy Stewart Rdr: Yogesh Atchamah
Ashburton Race 9 - 1400m Benchmark 75
Kellanzor (ex: Kelly O'reilly) Tnr: Samantha Wynne Rdr: Kylie Williams
Hamilton Race 5 - 2200m Restricted 56
Jenni The Tank (ex: King's Violet) Tnr: Shane Jackson Rdr: Dylan Dunn
Kembla Grange Race 2 - 1500m Maiden
Tormanzor (ex: Sitting On A Hill) Tnr: Annabel and Rob Archibald Rdr: Mollie Fitzgerald
Otaki Race 8 - 1600m Benchmark 75
Manzor Blue (ex: Turquoise Coast) Tnr: Lisa Latta Rdr: K R Hercock
Sunday, October 12
Arawa Park Race 1 - 1400m Maiden
I'm Quinn (ex: Quintessential) Tnr: Glenn Old Rdr: Craig Grylls
Arawa Park Race 1 - 1400m Maiden
Piccola Bellezza (ex: Tarloshan) Tnr: Janenne Dalley Rdr: Tayla Mitchell
Arawa Park Race 4 - 1400m Benchmark 65
Sneak Peek (ex: Glimpse) Tnr: Stephen Marsh Rdr: Courtney Barnes
Bairnsdale Race 6 - 2200m Benchmark 56
Broadfield (ex: Amser) Tnr: Tony Rosolini Rdr: Sheridan Clarke
Sha Tin Race 4 - 1400m Class 4
Sight Dreamer (ex: Sacred Rhythm) Tnr: John Size Rdr: Matthew Chadwick
Monday, October 13
Kilmore Race 3 - 2000m Maiden
Valued (ex: Refreshing) Tnr: Dominic Sutton Rdr: Billy Egan
Other Nominations ▼
Wednesday, October 15
Ascot Race 2 - 1200m Rst 0 Met Win-LY 0
Twilight Spirit (ex: Tears Of An Angel)
Tnr: Sharon Miller
Caulfield Race 3 - 1440m Benchmark 70 0
House Of Lords (ex: Shez Sinsational)
Tnr: Peter Gelagotis
Caulfield Race 4 - 1100m Benchmark 78 0
Roadcone (ex: On The Ball)
Tnr: P and K Moody and Coleman
Caulfield Race 5 - 2000m Benchmark 78 0
Alma Rise (ex: Fashion Black)
Tnr: P and K Moody and Coleman
Caulfield Race 8 - 2000m Open Gr3
Alma Rise (ex: Fashion Black)
Tnr: P and K Moody and Coleman
Positivity (ex: Pussy O'reilly)
Tnr: Andrew Forsman
Doomben Race 3 - 2050m Benchmark 68 0
Settat (ex: Sure Enough)
Tnr: Stuart Kendrick
Warwick Farm Race 1 - 1600m Benchmark 88 0
Geriatrix (ex: Its Our Showtime)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Thursday, October 16
Goulburn Race 7 - 1400m Maiden 0
Tormanzor (ex: Sitting On A Hill)
Tnr: Annabel and Rob Archibald
Northam Race 1 - 1100m Maiden 0
Twilight Spirit (ex: Tears Of An Angel)
Tnr: Sharon Miller
Northam Race 4 - 1300m Maiden 0
Twilight Spirit (ex: Tears Of An Angel)
Tnr: Sharon Miller
Saturday, November 1
Randwick Race 1 - 1500m Open 0
Touchdown (ex: Shamardal Luck)
Tnr: Ben, Will and Jd Hayes
Tuesday, November 4
Flemington Race 8 - 3200m Open Gr1
Athabascan (ex: Alzubra)
Tnr: J and T O'Shea and Charlton
Trav (ex: Royal Sav)
Tnr: Raymond Connors

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
7
$153,750
$150,000
$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
34
$154,191.18
$122,500
$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

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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

Cranbourne
Race 8 Alma Rise 5m ex: Fashion Black
Race 9 Broadfield 6g ex: Amser
Sunshine Coast
Race 2 Settat 5g ex: Sure Enough 4th
Taupo
Race 3 Unmistakable 3f ex: Fortaleza 13rd
Race 10 Perfectmanz 5g ex: Perfect Offering 4th
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Yesterday's Results

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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
13.5% - (44)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
25.2% - (82)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
22.2% - (72)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
20% - (65)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
15.1% - (49)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
4% - (13)

Top Nicks

Savabeel
11 wnrs , (3 sw) Trav
Zabeel
13 wnrs , (1 sw) Mehzebeen
O'reilly
7 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

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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

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