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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 have sold up to $1 million (2024) ... a leading first season sire in 2024/25 with stakes winners including King Kirk, O' Ole, Prestige Forever, Legacy Bound 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) 65438333
Adam White - Bloodstock Manager
adam@vinery.com.au
0414 800 918
Harry Roach - Nominations & Sales
harry@vinery.com.au
0401 970 006
Peter Orton - General Manager
peter@vinery.com.au
0418 276 454

Latest News

Unbeaten Aerodrome - Can Gilgai Breed and Sell 3 SW 2YOs This Season?

Gilgai Farm have bred two of Australia’s best two-year-olds this season and promising Ole Kirk youngster Aerodrome looks likely to be given a chance to be their third season stakes winner after making it two wins from two starts at Hawkesbury on Saturday.

Ole Kirk Gelding Wins G3 Breeders’ Stakes

Vinery Stud announced service fees earlier this week with Ole Kirk given a sizable increase up to $99,000 and if anyone needed reminding as to why, we got that at Morphettville on Saturday when exciting two year-old Legacy Bound scored a dominant win in the Group III SAJC Breeders’ Stakes (1200m).

Debut Winner for Ole Kirk

Ole Kirk unleashed another debut winner at Wyong on Thursday when Tiberius carried the Darby Racing colours to victory in a 1000m open maiden beating older rivals to become the tenth winner for his sire from just 17 starters!

Winner 9 For Ole Kirk With Aerodrome on Debut

Ole Kirk went clear again at the top of First Season Winners list on Wednesday when the Michael Freedman trained Aerodrome made a tough winning debut at Warwick Farm.

One to Watch - Ballarat

Kind of nice to see an impressive Ole Kirk debut winner carrying the colours of Vinery Stud, which is home to this most exciting young sire.

Ole Kirk Colt Wins VOBIS Gold Plate

Racing at Flemington on Saturday produced another great result for Vinery Stud’s classy young sire Ole Kirk with talented colt Prestige Ole making it two wins from three starts when taking out the $175,000 VRC VOBIS Gold Plate (1400m).

Wednesday, May 7
Caulfield Heath Race 1 - 1000m Maiden 0
Neverenoughlego (ex: Excessabeel)
Tnr: Ben, Will and Jd Hayes
Warwick Farm Race 7 - 1000m Maiden 0
Grand Carousel (ex: Exceedingly Regal)
Tnr: Mitchell Beer
Viva Viva (ex: Alecia Beth)
Tnr: Amanda Turner

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
51
$189,264.71
$170,000
$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
No runners today. Click for more.

Yesterday's Results

1st Hawkesbury: Aerodrome 2g ex She Shao Fly
2nd Caulfield: Prestige Ole 2c ex Major Wager
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
78.6% - (11)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
21.4% - (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

More Than Ready
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Legacy Bound
Nicconi
1 wnrs , (1 sw) King Kirk
Not A Single Doubt
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Prestige Forever
Sepoy
1 wnrs , (1 sw) O' Ole
Domesday
1 wnrs Fiery Spark
Epaulette
1 wnrs Aerodrome
Exceed And Excel
1 wnrs Prestige Ole
Husson
1 wnrs Ole Dancer
Snitzel
1 wnrs Next Jen
So You Think
1 wnrs Tiberius

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)

Fee History

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

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