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Merchant Navy (AUS)

2014 Fastnet Rock (Danehill) x Legally Bay (Snippets)

Group 1 producing sire! … unbeaten 2YO & dual Group 1 winning 3YO sprinter by Fastnet Rock … winner of the sire-making Group 1 Coolmore Stud Stakes & Group 1 Royal Ascot Diamond Jubilee Stakes … progeny has sold up to $700k … runners include 2023 Group 1 Goodwood winner, Royal Merchant, 2023 Group winning 2YO Steel City etc.

Kooringal Stud

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2023 FEE: $13,200

Kooringal Stud is ideally situated to accommodate every requirement for all owner-breeders of Thoroughbred stock, with first-class facilities and dedicated staff. Our full range of services include permanent and seasonal agistment, breeding, fully supervised foaling, rearing of young stock, yearling preparation and spelling of racehorses.

Harefield Rd , Wagga Wagga, NSW, 2650
office@kooringalstud.com.au
www.kooringalstud.com.au
0429 842 875

Angus Lamont
angus@kooringalstud.com.au
0429 842 875

Richard Lamont
office@kooringalstud.com.au
0429 477 787

Latest News

Merchant Navy Mare Wins Wagga Queen of the South

Merchant Navy was relocated last year from the Hunter Valley to a new home at Kooringal Stud at Wagga and he featured at the big Wagga Cup meeting on Friday when his talented mare Subliminal won the $75,000 Queen of the South (1400m).

Merchant Navy Filly Ellibaby Makes Winning Debut - Half-Brother at Easter

Ellibaby’s racetrack debut was delayed after coming off second best when tangling with a fence, which made it all the sweeter when the daughter of Merchant Navy got off the mark at her first start in the Stradbroke Season On Sale Now Maiden Plate (1300m) at Doomben on Wednesday.

Merchant Navy Filly a History Maker

The highly-anticipated reopening of Ellerslie was celebrated in style on Sunday, with Merchant Queen writing her name into the history books as the first to salute in a new era for the iconic venue.

Merchant Navy's Royal Merchant Salutes in 3yo & 4yo Stakes - Graff Half-Sister at Magic Millions

With wins in the Group 1 SAJC Goodwood Handicap and Group II SAJC Tobin Bronze Stakes, Royal Merchant was the class act in Wednesday’s Magic Millions Wyong 3yo & 4yo Stakes (1200m), but she was put to a stern test from stablemate Semana.

Sires With Winners - Monday October 2

Here is the full list of 33 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.

Proven Value $13,200 to $16,500 – Test Your Mare

We had such a huge response to our story last week highlighting some great proven sires priced at $11,000 and below, we decided to up the ante slightly and find some more of these affordable sires that can help a budget conscious breeder get a dream result.

Current Runners Accepted

Friday, May 17

Albany Race 2 - 1500m BenchMark 70+

Galaxy Affair (ex: Wild Ava) Tnr: D and B Pearce Rdr: Rosie Mahony

Canberra Acton Race 5 - 1280m Maiden

Merchant Legend (ex: Charlety Star) Tnr: Fabio Martino Rdr:

Cranbourne Race 1 - 1200m Maiden

Heart Of Venice (ex: Oxford Heart) Tnr: P and K Moody and Coleman Rdr: Carleen Hefel

Cranbourne Race 3 - 1600m Maiden

Poseidon's Son (ex: I'll Decide) Tnr: Simon Zahra Rdr: Jamie Mott

Cranbourne Race 4 - 1000m Maiden

Aussieaussieaussie (ex: Fabulosa) Tnr: Raymond Mathews Rdr: Carleen Hefel

Port Augusta Race 1 - 1498m Maiden

Navy Code (ex: Jehannedarc) Tnr: Darren Bonetti Rdr: Dylan Caboche

Scone Race 1 - 1300m Maiden

Naval Destroyer (ex: So Pristine) Tnr: Cameron Crockett Rdr:

Saturday, May 18

Doomben Race 9 - 2000m Open Gr3

Purveyor (ex: Mystique) Tnr: Bevan Laming Rdr: Michael Cahill

Esk Race 4 - 1200m Maiden

Alcamo Beach (ex: Rotana Beach) Tnr: Laura Anderson Rdr: Brodie Moffat

Kembla Grange Race 2 - 1400m Maiden

Pirate (ex: Elusive Wonder) Tnr: Michael Freedman Rdr: Keagan Latham

Kembla Grange Race 8 - 1500m Benchmark 64

Fiddlers Green (ex: Peppermint Patty) Tnr: Annabel Neasham Rdr: Angus Villiers

Morphettville Parks Race 8 - 1300m Restricted 64

Merchant Boss (ex: Plaque) Tnr: Travis Doudle Rdr: Rochelle Milnes

Scone Race 2 - 1600m Class 3

Dirty Merchant (ex: Onemorezeta) Tnr: Cameron Crockett Rdr: Aaron Bullock

Tennant Creek Race 4 - 1450m Restricted 64

Stretford End (ex: Villa Carlotta) Tnr: Peter Stennett Rdr: Casey Hunter

Te Rapa Race 1 - 1100m Open

Driftin (ex: Backless) Tnr: Clinton Isdale Rdr: Sam Spratt

Sunday, May 19

Casterton Race 7 - 1400m Benchmark 64

Calico Jack (ex: Shrill) Tnr: Tom Dabernig Rdr: Jordyn Weatherley

Devonport Synthetic Race 1 - 1150m Maiden

Macan (ex: That's How I Roll) Tnr: Ian and Nick Hay Rdr: Hannah Le Blanc

Devonport Synthetic Race 3 - 1350m Maiden

Macan (ex: That's How I Roll) Tnr: Ian and Nick Hay Rdr:

Devonport Synthetic Race 8 - 1350m Benchmark 76

Gallant Warriors (ex: Redress) Tnr: Adam Trinder Rdr: Erica Byrne Burke

Parkes Race 2 - 1400m Maiden

Naval Destroyer (ex: So Pristine) Tnr: Cameron Crockett Rdr: Jake Pracey-Holmes

Parkes Race 2 - 1400m Maiden

Yachtie (ex: Modonna) Tnr: Sharon Jeffries Rdr: William A Stanley

Queanbeyan Race 2 - 900m Maiden

Merchant Reign (ex: Kimigayo) Tnr: Luke Clarke Rdr: Amy McLucas

Sale Race 8 - 1212m Benchmark 64

Pacific Cross (ex: Rosegarden) Tnr: Michael Moroney Rdr: Jordan Childs

Strathalbyn Race 6 - 1350m Restricted 56

Chantiss (ex: Miss Shamrock) Tnr: Chelsea Cahill Rdr: Kayla Crowther

Sunshine Coast Race 8 - 1800m Benchmark 58

Merchant Flyer (ex: Americain Woman) Tnr: Grant Allard Rdr: Justin P Stanley

Sunshine Coast Race 8 - 1800m Benchmark 58

Gold Merchant (ex: World Of Gold) Tnr: Paul L Shailer Rdr: Andrew Mallyon

Monday, May 20

Chinchilla Race 1 - 1200m Maiden

Alcamo Beach (ex: Rotana Beach) Tnr: Laura Anderson Rdr:

Stawell Race 6 - 2000m Benchmark 64

Cat Noir (ex: Miss Dubois) Tnr: Jamie Edwards Rdr: Winona Costin

Tuesday, May 21

Tamworth Race 3 - 1200m Maiden

Red Duster (ex: Alice's Smart) Tnr: Lou Mary Rdr: Mikayla Weir

Tamworth Race 6 - 1600m Benchmark 58

The Great Armada (ex: Martilago) Tnr: Jane Clement Rdr: Braith Nock

Warwick Race 9 - 1200m Restricted 60

Alcamo Beach (ex: Rotana Beach) Tnr: Laura Anderson Rdr:

Other Nominations ▼

Saturday, May 18

Wauchope Race 4 - 1000m Maiden 0

Charlotte's Angel (ex: Classic Charlotte)
Tnr: Nicole Hudson

Wednesday, May 22

Bendigo Race 7 - 1300m Benchmark 70 0

Calico Jack (ex: Shrill)
Tnr: Tom Dabernig

Subliminal (ex: Majestic Faith)
Tnr: L and T Corstens

Balaklava Race 2 - 1050m Restricted 56 0

Aiyah (ex: Odelia)
Tnr: W F and Glen Francis and Kent

Ipswich Race 1 - 2180m Open 0

Merchant Flyer (ex: Americain Woman)
Tnr: Grant Allard

Purveyor (ex: Mystique)
Tnr: Bevan Laming

Ipswich Race 3 - 1200m Class 6 0

Cottee (ex: Ruud Not Too)
Tnr: Mark Currie

Warwick Farm Race 6 - 1600m Benchmark 68 0

Fiddlers Green (ex: Peppermint Patty)
Tnr: Annabel Neasham

Thursday, May 23

York Race 5 - 1300m Benchmark 46+ 0

Canggu (ex: Theatric)
Tnr: Dylan Bairstow

York Race 8 - 1500m Benchmark 52+ 0

Canggu (ex: Theatric)
Tnr: Dylan Bairstow

Saturday, June 1

Eagle Farm Race 1 - 2400m Open Gr1

Merchant Flyer (ex: Americain Woman)
Tnr: Grant Allard

Purveyor (ex: Mystique)
Tnr: Bevan Laming

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold

Average

Median

Top

2024

$40,383.33

$21,250

$120,000

2023

$45,646.77

$25,000

$260,000

Top Sales

2022 ex Ennerdale(GB)

$120,000

2022 ex Fiorentina(AUS)

$110,000

2022 ex Wonder I Do(AUS)

$85,000

2022 ex Harpoon(AUS)

$65,000

2022 ex Splendid(AUS)

$24,000

Australia Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

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Fastnet Rock (AUS) 2001

Legally Bay (AUS) 2000

Danehill (USA) 1986

Piccadilly Circus (AUS) 1995

Snippets (AUS) 1984

Decidity (AUS) 1993

Danzig (USA) 1981

Razyana (USA) 1981

Royal Academy (USA) 1989

Gatana (AUS) 1989

Lunchtime (GB) 1977

Easy Date (AUS) 1977

Last Tycoon (IRE) 1983

Class (AUS) 1987

Natalma: 5s x5s

Northern Dancer: 4s x5d x5d x5s

Twig Moss: 4d x5s

Runners Today

Doomben

Race 9 Purveyor 3g ex: Mystique

Morphettville Parks

Race 8 Merchant Boss 4g ex: Plaque

Kembla Grange

Race 2 Pirate 3g ex: Elusive Wonder

Race 8 Fiddlers Green 3g ex: Peppermint Patty

Scone

Race 2 Dirty Merchant 4g ex: Onemorezeta

Tennant Creek

Race 4 Stretford End 4g ex: Villa Carlotta

Esk

Race 4 Alcamo Beach 4m ex: Rotana Beach

Te Rapa

Race 1 Driftin 3f ex: Backless

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Yesterday's Results

1st Cranbourne: Aussieaussieaussie 3g ex Fabulosa

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Australasian Distance Performance

All

Winners

Short <= 1200m

44%

37% - (54)

Sprint 1201m - 1400m

24%

32.9% - (48)

Mile 1401m - 1600m

15%

19.9% - (29)

Mid 1601m - 2000m

10%

7.5% - (11)

Stay 2001m - 2400m

5.5%

2.7% - (4)

Long 2400m+

1.5%

0% - (0)

Top Nicks

Street Cry

4 wnrs , (1 sw) Steel City

Seventh Reason

1 wnrs , (1 sw) Royal Merchant

High Chaparral

7 wnrs Galaxy Affair

Encosta De Lago

5 wnrs Navy Sun

Denman

4 wnrs Piraeus

Galileo

2 wnrs Smokin' Giant

Lonhro

2 wnrs Tahnee Treasure

Medaglia D'oro

2 wnrs Merchant Boss

Race Record

At 2

1st - Anzac Day Stakes (1400) LR

1st - Racing.Com Mdn Plate (1200)

1st - Nick Johnstone Real Estate Hcp (1400)

At 3

1st - Coolmore Stud Stakes (1200) Gr.1

1st - Diamond Jubilee Stakes (1200) Gr.1

1st - Weatherbys Ireland Greenlands Stakes (1200) Gr.2

1st - H.D.F. McNeil Stakes (1200) Gr.3

3rd - Lexus Newmarket Hcp (1200) Gr.1

3rd - Schweppes Rubiton Stakes (1100) Gr.2

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Fee History

2023-$13,200 , 2022-$27,500 , 2021-$33,000 , 2020-$44,000 , 2019-$55,000 , 2018-$55,000

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