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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 ... 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 Ole Dancer (Group 1 Thousand Guineas), Legacy Bound (multiple stakes winner), Regal Award, Thrill Hunter (Kirkham Plate on debut) 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

First G1 Winner For Ole Kirk As Ole Dancer Wins Thousand Guineas

Crowned Australia’s Leading First Season Sire last season, Vinery Stud’s Ole Kirk has kept the momentum going, recording his first elite level winner as the Peter Moody and Katherine Coleman trained 3yo filly Ole Dancer got the better of the favourite to win the $1.5m Group 1 MRC Thousand Guineas (1600m) at Caulfield.

Facile Victory By Ole Kirk’s Regal Award At Caulfield

Breaking his maiden in style two starts back over 1300m at Sandown, the Phillip Stokes trained Ole Kirk gelding Regal Award appreciated the 1600m on Wednesday at Caulfield, pulling clear to win the MRC Foundation Pin & Win Handicap by seven and a half lengths.

Juvenile Trial Watch – Warwick Farm

We had three heats for 2YO’s run at Warwick Farm on Friday morning over 815m with winners by Farnan, Ole Kirk and Kia Ora Stud’s first season sire Captivant, while Stay Inside had an impressive trial winner at Murray Bridge.

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.

Current Runners Accepted

Thursday, November 6
Flemington Race 7 - 1100m Open Gr3
O' Ole (ex: Vellor) Tnr: Bjorn Baker Rdr: Jason Collett
Gosford Race 1 - 1000m Maiden
Viva Viva (ex: Alecia Beth) Tnr: Amanda Turner Rdr: Olivia Chambers
Saturday, November 8
Flemington Race 1 - 1000m Open 0
Thrill Hunter (ex: Seeking Attention)
Tnr: Terry Croft
Goulburn Race 6 - 1300m Maiden 0
All Kirked Up (ex: Amarela)
Tnr: Annabel and Rob Archibald
Hawkesbury Race 7 - 1400m Maiden 0
All Kirked Up (ex: Amarela)
Tnr: Annabel and Rob Archibald
Che Ole (ex: Super Trouper)
Tnr: G and S Ryan and Alexiou
Rosehill Race 2 - 1100m Open Gr3
Thrill Hunter (ex: Seeking Attention)
Tnr: Terry Croft
Sunday, November 9
Warren Race 6 - 1200m Maiden 0
Tipsy Miss (ex: Havin' Fun)
Tnr: John W Ramsey
Saturday, November 15
Ascot Race 1 - 1200m Open LR
Fiery Spark (ex: More Spark)
Tnr: Steve Wolfe
Saturday, November 22
Ascot Race 5 - 1600m Open Gr2
Beyond The Limits (ex: Lucky Ana)
Tnr: Sue Olive
Fiery Spark (ex: More Spark)
Tnr: Steve Wolfe
Saturday, December 6
Ascot Race 2 - 1800m Open Gr1
Fiery Spark (ex: More Spark)
Tnr: Steve Wolfe

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 Really Fickle(AUS)
$370,000

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
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Yesterday's Results

Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
67.7% - (21)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
25.8% - (8)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
6.5% - (2)
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
Husson
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Ole Dancer
Nicconi
1 wnrs , (1 sw) King Kirk
Sepoy
1 wnrs , (1 sw) O' Ole
Snitzel
3 wnrs Godtfred Kirk
Exceed And Excel
2 wnrs Prestige Ole
All American
1 wnrs Common Interest
Domesday
1 wnrs Fiery Spark
Epaulette
1 wnrs Aerodrome

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

Brilliant debut from Ole Kirk filly as Thrill Hunter wins Kirkham Plate

Fee History

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