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Ole Kirk (AUS)

2017 Written Tycoon (Iglesia) x Naturale (Bel Esprit)
ole kirk

Champion Australian 3YO Colt … won Group 1 Golden Rose and Group 1 Caulfield Guineas … stakes winning 2YO on debut … by Australia’s Champion Sire WRITTEN TYCOON, from a full-sister to Champion BLACK CAVIAR and a half-sister to Champion ALL TOO HARD … sensational yearling – sold for $675k … “Ole Kirk is one of the best bred horses in the world” – Sebastian Hutch, Inglis General Manager of Bloodstock Sales ... first yearlings sold up to $1 million (2024) ... Champion Australian first season sire in 2024/25 with stakes winners including King Kirk, O' Ole, Prestige Forever and 25/26 runners Legacy Bound (multiple stakes winner) etc.

Vinery Stud

Vinery Stud

Stands at Vinery Stud
2025 FEE: $99,000

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

Ole Kirk 3YO Legacy Bound Stays Undefeated Winning Listed Poseidon

A slick field of three year-olds lined up in the Listed VRC Poseidon Stakes (1100m) at Flemington on Saturday which saw G1 Blue Diamond winner Devil Night again fail to place, while the up and comers Legacy Bound and Navy Pilot fought out the finish.

$600,000 Ole Kirk Share Tops Inglis Digital September (Early) Online Sale

Shares in leading young stallions Ole Kirk and Southport Tycoon dominated bidding in today’s Inglis Digital September (Early) Online Sale, finishing as the two highest-priced lots.

Promising Ole Kirk 3yo Regal Award Simply Too Good

Improving off a last start fifth behind Space Rider over 1200m at Moonee Valley, the Phillip Stokes trained Regal Award didn’t disappoint as the race favourite in Sportsbet BlackBook Plate (1300m) on the Sandown Hillside course on Wednesday, scoring with ease.

One to Watch – Ballarat

An Ole Kirk filly from a famous female family started a short priced favourite at Ballarat on Monday and duly got the cash.

One to Watch – Ballarat

Ole Kirk and Farnan are two of the hottest young sires in the Hunter Valley and both had a new winner on Tuesday with one of those winners being our ‘One to Watch’.

Debut Winner for Ole Kirk

Stakes-placed Trapeze Artist filly Artistic Venture was expected to cast off maiden status in a modest race at Wyong on Sunday as a short priced favourite, but she bumped into a first starter by Ole Kirk that had other ideas.

Current Runners Accepted

Wednesday, September 24
Balaklava Race 2 - 1050m Maiden
Common Interest (ex: Tender) Tnr: R and C Jolly Rdr: Jacob Opperman
Warwick Farm Race 2 - 1200m Benchmark 68
Rivendell (ex: Wayupinthesky) Tnr: Peter Snowden Rdr: Dylan Gibbons
Friday, September 26
Moonee Valley Race 4 - 1600m Open Gr2
Prestige Ole (ex: Major Wager) Tnr: Matt Laurie Rdr: Jamie Mott
Saturday, September 27
Sandown-Hillside Race 3 - 1000m Open
Sonofkirk (ex: Cheyenne Sue) Tnr: A and S Freedman Rdr: Jye McNeil
Sandown-Hillside Race 5 - 1400m Open
Regal Award (ex: Sovereign Award) Tnr: Phillip Stokes Rdr: Hannah Edgley
Sandown-Hillside Race 6 - 1400m Open Gr2
Ole Dancer (ex: Dancers) Tnr: P and K Moody and Coleman Rdr: Blake Shinn
Sunday, September 28
Mornington Race 1 - 1000m Benchmark 64 0
Sonofkirk (ex: Cheyenne Sue)
Tnr: A and S Freedman
Mornington Race 2 - 1200m Maiden 0
Vienna Pride (ex: Vienna Classic)
Tnr: P and H Carey and Walker
Tuesday, September 30
Tamworth Race 7 - 1200m Maiden 0
Ole Lady (ex: Rosey De Geneve)
Tnr: Sue Grills
Saturday, October 4
Randwick Race 1 - 1600m Open Gr1
Aerodrome (ex: She Shao Fly)
Tnr: Michael Freedman
Saturday, October 11
Caulfield Race 1 - 1600m Open Gr1
Aerodrome (ex: She Shao Fly)
Tnr: Michael Freedman
Prestige Ole (ex: Major Wager)
Tnr: Matt Laurie
Regal Award (ex: Sovereign Award)
Tnr: Phillip Stokes
Saturday, October 25
Moonee Valley Race 9 - 2040m Open Gr1
Legacy Bound (ex: Sanaya)
Tnr: Robbie Griffiths

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
54
$180,925.93
$155,000
$700,000
2024
77
$137,194.81
$90,000
$1,000,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Pop Girl(AUS)
$700,000
2023 ex Vellor(AUS)
$650,000
2023 ex Go Indy Go(AUS)
$600,000
2023 ex Apicius(AUS)
$550,000
2023 ex Music Bay(AUS)
$325,000

Australia Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

Written Tycoon (AUS) 2002
Naturale (AUS) 2012
Iglesia (AUS) 1995
Party Miss (AUS) 1991
Bel Esprit (AUS) 1999
Helsinge (AUS) 2001
Last Tycoon (IRE) 1988
Yodells (AUS) 1988
Kenmare (FR) 1975
Miss Entertainer (AUS) 1975
Royal Academy (USA) 1990
Bespoken (AUS) 1990
Desert Sun (GB) 1988
Scandinavia (AUS) 1994
Elated: 5d x5s
Northern Dancer: 5s x5d
Vain: 4s x4d x5d
Wilkes: 5d x5s

Runners Today

Balaklava
Race 2 Common Interest 3g ex: Tender
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Yesterday's Results

Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
73.1% - (19)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
26.9% - (7)
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

More Than Ready
2 wnrs , (1 sw) Legacy Bound
Not A Single Doubt
2 wnrs , (1 sw) Prestige Forever
Nicconi
1 wnrs , (1 sw) King Kirk
Sepoy
1 wnrs , (1 sw) O' Ole
Snitzel
3 wnrs Next Jen
Domesday
1 wnrs Fiery Spark
Epaulette
1 wnrs Aerodrome
Exceed And Excel
1 wnrs Prestige Ole
Husson
1 wnrs Ole Dancer
I Am Invincible
1 wnrs Billund

Race Record

At 2
1st - Talindert Stakes (1100) LR
3rd - Moet & Chandon Champagne Stks (1600) Gr.1
3rd - Mss Security Sires' Produce (1400) Gr.2
4th - Inglis Sires' (1400) Gr.1
At 3
1st - Golden Rose (1400) Gr.1
1st - Caulfield Guineas (1600) Gr.1
2nd - Run To The Rose (1200) Gr.2
2nd - Schweppes Rosebud (1100) LR
3rd - Inglis Sprint (1200)

Stud MediaMore Media

3 from 3 and a 2nd stakes victory as Ole Kirk’s Legacy Bound wins Poseidon

Fee History

2024-$55,000 , 2023-$55,000 , 2022-$55,000 , 2021-$55,000