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Graff (AUS)

2015 Star Witness (Starcraft) x Dinkum Diamond (Keep The Faith)
Kitchwin Hills

A multiple group winning son of Star Witness, Graff was an undefeated 2YO and a brilliant 3YO. During Graff’s tenacious race career, he defeated 15 Group 1 winners of 36 Group 1 races. With the physical attributes to match his impressive race-record, having being purchased as a yearling by renown judge Alan Bell. Graff represents precocious early speed – a talented sprinter, having won at Group 2 level and placed multiple times at Group 1 level. Yearlings have sold up to $350k. First runners include Listed Gold Edition Stakes & QTIS Jewel winner Grafterburners.

Kitchwin Hills

Kitchwin Hills

Stands at Kitchwin Hills
2025 FEE: $9,900

Set in the idyllic surrounds of the Isis Valley, Kitchwin Hills is a magnificent environment for breeding and raising outstanding racehorses. The farm takes in almost 1,000 acres of virgin horse country, abundant in natural resources – the meandering Isis River, calcium-rich soils for bone strength and a sublime blend of flat, undulating and hill country. This unique and tranquil setting allows Kitchwin Hills to cater to every aspect of thoroughbred breeding with a full range of specialised facilities ensuring only the best care for your mares, foals, weanlings, yearlings and stallions.

Waverley Road , Scone, NSW, 2337
oscar@kitchwin.com.au
www.kitchwin.com.au
+61 2 6545 8065
Oscar Englebrecht - Stud Manager
oscar@kitchwin.com.au
0455 404 392
Verna Metcalf
0419 548 927

Latest News

Grafterburners Solidifies Magic Millions Sunlight Favouritism

Going three straight this time in and securing his first black type victory, the Listed BRC Gold Edition Plate (1200m) victory by Kelly Schweida’s 3yo Graff colt Grafterburners further enhanced his chances leading into the $3m TAB Magic Millions Sunlight Classic (1100m).

What Should Breeders Make of This?

When a stallion (who is standing at a fraction of his esteemed peers 2025 fees) leads the 2025 2yo Australian General Sires list by Winners to Runners, what if anything is this signalling to breeders?

Graff Fee Confirmed at Kitchwin Hills

Kitchwin Hills announce that promising first season sire Graff, will stand at a retained fee of $9900 inc gst in 2025.

New Winner for Graff

The $30,000 Starmarker Plate (1000m) at Muswellbrook on Friday for the two year-olds produced a new winner for Graff with the Peter Snowden trained colt Telling saluting as a short priced favourite.

Grafterburners Puts Graff Top 5 - Dam Selling On Inglis Digital

Promising two-year-old colt Grafterburners put his sire Graff into the top five on the First Season Sires list with a dominant win in the $500,000 Aquis QTIS Jewel (1200m) at the Gold Coast on Saturday.

Impressive First Winner for Graff and a Quinella!

Standing at Kitchwin Hills, brilliantly fast Group II winning sprinter Graff is on the board with his first winner after the well named colt Grafterburners produced a dazzling last to first win at Ipswich on Wednesday.

Current Runners Accepted

Saturday, January 10
Gold Coast Race 3 - 1400m Maiden
Agraffe Rocket (ex: Entrancing) Tnr: Kris Lees Rdr: Nash Rawiller
Gold Coast Race 9 - 1100m Open
Grafterburners (ex: Coralina) Tnr: Kelly Schweida Rdr: James McDonald
Sunday, January 11
Nowra Race 6 - 1400m Maiden
Lego Master (ex: Better Than Lego) Tnr: Bjorn Baker Rdr: Ashley Morgan
Monday, January 12
Werribee Race 4 - 1014m Maiden
Incontestable (ex: Certitude) Tnr: M and L Kavanagh Rdr: Brad Rawiller
Wednesday, January 14
Geelong Race 2 - 1112m Maiden 0
Incontestable (ex: Certitude)
Tnr: M and L Kavanagh
Randwick-Kensington Race 5 - 1150m Maiden 0
Good'n'you (ex: Don't Doubt Lara)
Tnr: G and S Ryan and Alexiou
Thursday, January 15
Beaumont Race 6 - 1200m Maiden 0
Good'n'you (ex: Don't Doubt Lara)
Tnr: G and S Ryan and Alexiou
Wagga Race 6 - 1200m Maiden 0
Savitar (ex: Holyjoy)
Tnr: Shilleagh Meyervale
Saturday, January 17
Gold Coast Race 1 - 1200m Open 0
Graffiti Star (ex: Star Reflection)
Tnr: Kris Lees
Gold Coast Race 2 - 1400m Open 0
Agraffe Rocket (ex: Entrancing)
Tnr: Kris Lees
Royal Chic (ex: Seventhchic)
Tnr: Annabel and Rob Archibald

Sales

Top Sales

2024 ex Stella di Paco(NZ)
$0
2024 ex Celabitofkandi(NZ)
$0
2024 ex Surekat(AUS)
$0
2024 ex Sublime Miss(AUS)
$0
2024 ex Hot Royal(AUS)
$0

Australia Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

Star Witness (AUS) 2007
Dinkum Diamond (AUS) 2009
Starcraft (NZ) 2000
Leone Chiara (AUS) 1999
Keep The Faith (AUS) 2000
Raja Lane (AUS) 1998
Soviet Star (USA) 1993
Flying Floozie (NZ) 1993
Lion Hunter (AUS) 1994
Chiara (AUS) 1994
Sunday Silence (USA) 1996
Duelling Girl (USA) 1996
Devaraja (NZ) 1991
English Lane (AUS) 1989
Danzig: 5d x5s

Runners Today

Gold Coast
Race 3 Agraffe Rocket 3c ex: Entrancing
Race 9 Grafterburners 3c ex: Coralina
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
82.4% - (14)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
17.6% - (3)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
0% - (0)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
0% - (0)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
0% - (0)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0% - (0)

Top Nicks

Dylan Thomas
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Grafterburners
Fastnet Rock
2 wnrs Neeson
Dane Shadow
1 wnrs Bargain Boy
Domesday
1 wnrs Backhander
Encosta De Lago
1 wnrs Gemologist
Fusaichi Pegasus
1 wnrs Notocar
Hidden Dragon
1 wnrs Royal Corporal
Magic Albert
1 wnrs Steffi Electrica
Nicconi
1 wnrs Andrea
Not A Single Doubt
1 wnrs Telling

Race Record

At 2
1st - Sledmere Stud Mdn Hcp (1100)
1st - Tab Clarendon Stakes (1300)
At 3
1st - San Domenico (1100) Gr.3
2nd - The Run To The Rose (1200) Gr.2
3rd - Golden Rose (1400) Gr.1
4th - Black Caviar Lightning Stakes (1000) Gr.1
4th - Newmarket Hcp (1200) Gr.1
At 4
3rd - Concorde Stakes (1000) Gr.3
4th - Bisley Workwear Premiere Stake (1200) Gr.2
4th - The Shorts (1100) Gr.2
4th - Hawkesbury XXXX Gold Rush (1100) LR
At 5
1st - Caulfield Sprint (1000) Gr.2

Fee History

2025-$9,900 , 2024-$9,900 , 2023-$9,900 , 2022-$13,200 , 2021-$13,200

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