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All Too Hard (AUS)

2009 Casino Prince (Flying Spur) x Helsinge (Desert Sun)
all too hard

Sire of Group 1 winners Alligator Blood, Forbidden Love, Wellington, Behemoth, Stefi Magnetica … in top 10 stallions by winners over last 4 seasons and sire of over 100 individual winners in each of last 5 seasons … 30 individual stakes winners and progeny earnings of $105 million.

Vinery Stud

Vinery Stud

Stands at Vinery Stud
2025 FEE: $27,500

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

Hard To Cross swoops to Valley win

Six-year-old gelding Hard To Cross was aided by the three-kilo claim of Rose Hammond as the Kiwi bred landed his first victory of the preparation when landing the Ascend Sales Trophies Handicap (1523m).

One to Watch – Hawkesbury

Bjorn Baker already has a ripping All Too Hard filly in the stable in dual Group I winner Stefi Magnetica and he may have another nice one in Horseshoe Hill.

Babylon Berlin Sold for $850,000

High-class performer Babylon Berlin was farewelled in style after she exceeded expectations during the opening session of the Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale.

Philia Highlights Oaks Claims With Tenacious The Roses Win

Successful last time out in the Listed Princess Stakes when becoming the 30th stakes winner for her sire All Too Hard, the David Vandyke trained Philia went four from four this time in, leading through to win the Group 2 The Roses (2000m) at Doomben.

Princess Winner Takes All Too Hard to 30 Stakes Winners

Highlighted as a Brednet One To Watch when breaking her maiden in February, the David Vandyke trained Philia (All Too Hard) has added a further two wins including a facile two length victory in the Listed Princess Stakes (1600m) at Eagle Farm.

New Stakes Winner for All Too Hard - Dream Of The Moon

Te Akau Racing ran rampant at both New Zealand venues on Saturday, culminating in a runaway by All Too Hard’s daughter Dream Of The Moon in the Listed NZB Airfreight Stakes (1600m) at Riccarton.

Current Runners Accepted

Saturday, October 11
Pioneer Park Race 2 - 1200m Benchmark 54
Blown Away (ex: Cyclone Choux) Tnr: Lisa Whittle Rdr: Sonja D Logan
Pioneer Park Race 2 - 1200m Benchmark 54
Beep Test (ex: Love Shuttle) Tnr: Ray Viney Rdr: Lek Maloney
Ashburton Race 6 - 1200m Open
Insatiable (ex: All Day Baby) Tnr: M and S Walker and Bergerson Rdr: Courtney Barnes
Caulfield Race 4 - 1600m Open Gr3
Oh Too Good (ex: Good Oh) Tnr: Kevin Daffy Rdr: Damian Lane
Emerald Race 5 - 1850m Open
Bayerische (ex: Sha La La) Tnr: Glenda Bell Rdr: Chris McIver
Forbes Race 1 - 1400m Maiden
Zeebrugge (ex: Bruges) Tnr: Gayna Williams Rdr:
Gayndah Race 4 - 1200m Maiden
Alvitar (ex: Vital) Tnr: Simon Elix Rdr: Chris Taylor
Gold Coast Race 5 - 1400m Maiden
All Too Foxy (ex: Indibelle) Tnr: Paula Campbell Rdr: Madeleine Wishart
Kembla Grange Race 6 - 1200m Maiden
Bold Taylor (ex: Miss Amsterdam) Tnr: Ross McConville Rdr: Chad Lever
Kembla Grange Race 6 - 1200m Maiden
All Too Clever (ex: Clever Blaze) Tnr: John Thompson Rdr: Will Price
Kembla Grange Race 6 - 1200m Maiden
Fullalove (ex: Gamba) Tnr: R and W Freedman Rdr: Lee Magorrian
Murray Bridge Gh Race 3 - 2000m Benchmark 84
Test The Law (ex: Constitutional) Tnr: Matthew Seyers Rdr: Jacob Opperman
Murray Bridge Gh Race 9 - 1400m Benchmark 72
Hard Prince (ex: Palais De Louvre) Tnr: R and C Jolly Rdr: Caitlin Jones
Port Macquarie Race 3 - 1000m Maiden
Hard Rattle (ex: Rattled) Tnr: Gregory McFarlane Rdr:
Port Macquarie Race 4 - 1200m Benchmark 58
All Too Rosey (ex: Love A Rose) Tnr: Tony Ball Rdr: Shae Wilkes
Rosehill Race 7 - 1200m Open Gr3
Danny's St Darci (ex: Darcibelle) Tnr: Matthew Dale Rdr: Chad Schofield
Sunday, October 12
Bairnsdale Race 7 - 1600m Restricted 56
Cryptic Clue (ex: Very Puzzling) Tnr: Matthew Brown Rdr: Sheridan Clarke
Cairns Race 7 - 1500m Class 3
Eclipsion (ex: Mnemonic) Tnr: Stephen Massingham Rdr: Ryan Wiggins
Geraldton Race 2 - 1203m Maiden
Hard Solo (ex: Musica Royale) Tnr: Ashley Maley Rdr: Natasha Faithfull
Queanbeyan Race 5 - 1000m Maiden
Hard Rattle (ex: Rattled) Tnr: Gregory McFarlane Rdr:
Selangor Race 6 - 1275m O NOV.?+4
Momochiko (ex: Nubian) Tnr: HY CHENG Rdr: TROY SEE
Selangor Race 12 - 1400m 4B.sc-A
The Wild Fire (ex: Madame Lily) Tnr: J ONG Rdr: J KAMARUDDIN
Seymour Race 3 - 1600m Maiden
Taxing (ex: Lenience) Tnr: Timothy Eurell Rdr: Thomas Stockdale
Seymour Race 8 - 1600m Open
Hard To Cross (ex: Egyptian Cross) Tnr: P and M Payne Rdr: Neil Farley
Sha Tin Race 2 - 1200m Class 4
Happy Alliance (ex: Givem Hell) Tnr: K W Lui Rdr: Vincent Ho
Sha Tin Race 2 - 1200m Class 4
Bowser (ex: Be Happy) Tnr: A S Cruz Rdr: Angus Chung
Sha Tin Race 5 - 1200m Class 4
Jubilant Star (ex: Palo Duro) Tnr: D J Hall Rdr: Hugh Bowman
Sha Tin Race 5 - 1200m Class 4
Lucky Mcqueen (ex: Granada Star) Tnr: W K Mo Rdr: Matthew Chadwick
Sha Tin Race 8 - 1200m Class 3
Must Go (ex: Madame Moustache) Tnr: John Size Rdr: Hugh Bowman
Monday, October 13
Scone Race 5 - 1000m Maiden
Hard Rattle (ex: Rattled) Tnr: Gregory McFarlane Rdr: Jess Taylor
Tuesday, October 14
Armidale Race 4 - 1400m Class 1
Mythical Moochi (ex: Lady Moochi) Tnr: Jane Clement Rdr: Shannen Llewellyn
Armidale Race 5 - 1100m Benchmark 58
Adviser (ex: Crown Of Coureuse) Tnr: Jane Clement Rdr: Chelsea Hillier
Armidale Race 7 - 1300m Benchmark 58
Hardyo (ex: Yolane) Tnr: Jane Clement Rdr: Shannen Llewellyn
Ballarat Race 6 - 1600m Benchmark 70
Van Roy (ex: Our Harmony) Tnr: Aaron Purcell Rdr: Tom Madden
Murwillumbah Race 4 - 1200m Maiden
Strenuous (ex: Little Nikkas) Tnr: Marcus Wilson Rdr: Damien Thornton
Wednesday, October 15
Balaklava Race 3 - 1600m Benchmark 56 0
Belle Inferno (ex: Maddie De Belle)
Tnr: Brendon Davis
Caulfield Race 2 - 1600m Benchmark 70 0
Angelos (ex: Alma's Angel)
Tnr: Andrew Noblet
Caulfield Race 3 - 1440m Benchmark 70 0
Van Roy (ex: Our Harmony)
Tnr: Aaron Purcell
Doomben Race 6 - 1200m Maiden 0
Strenuous (ex: Little Nikkas)
Tnr: Marcus Wilson
Doomben Race 8 - 1200m Maiden 0
Strenuous (ex: Little Nikkas)
Tnr: Marcus Wilson
Warwick Farm Race 3 - 1400m Benchmark 72 0
Rotagilla (ex: Tangerine)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Warwick Farm Race 5 - 1100m Benchmark 72 0
Sparklenglitter (ex: My Hussy)
Tnr: Pat Murphy
Warwick Farm Race 7 - 1200m Maiden 0
Daylight Can Wait (ex: Zazita)
Tnr: John Thompson
Thursday, October 16
Northam Race 1 - 1100m Maiden 0
Has The Answers (ex: Ilovewhatsebrings)
Tnr: Daniel O'Connor
Northam Race 3 - 1100m Maiden 0
Has The Answers (ex: Ilovewhatsebrings)
Tnr: Daniel O'Connor
Northam Race 4 - 1300m Maiden 0
Has The Answers (ex: Ilovewhatsebrings)
Tnr: Daniel O'Connor
Saturday, November 1
Randwick Race 1 - 1500m Open 0
Rotagilla (ex: Tangerine)
Tnr: Chris Waller

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
40
$92,250
$80,000
$350,000
2024
56
$70,317.86
$43,000
$360,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Spoils(AUS)
$350,000
2023 ex Its Time for Magic(NZ)
$280,000
2023 ex Happy Event(AUS)
$240,000
2024 ex Star Progeny(AUS)
$180,000
2023 ex Juliet's Princess(USA)
$180,000

Australia Yearling Stats

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NEW ZEALAND

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
3
$140,000
$200,000
$200,000
2024
4
$77,500
$70,000
$120,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Exotic Enterprise(NZ)
$200,000
2023 ex Warragamba(AUS)
$200,000
2022 ex Natural Selection(AUS)
$20,000

New Zealand Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

Casino Prince (AUS) 2003
Helsinge (AUS) 2001
Flying Spur (AUS) 1992
Lady Capel (AUS) 1993
Desert Sun (GB) 1988
Scandinavia (AUS) 1994
Danehill (USA) 1984
Rolls (USA) 1984
Last Tycoon (IRE) 1981
Kew Gardens (FR) 1981
Green Desert (USA) 1973
Solar (GB) 1973
Snippets (AUS) 1984
Song Of Norway (AUS) 1982
Danzig: 4s x4d
Northern Dancer: 5s x5s x5d
Pas De Nom: 5s x5d
Sir Ivor: 5d x5s

Runners Today

Caulfield
Race 4 Oh Too Good 6m ex: Good Oh
Rosehill
Race 7 Danny's St Darci 7m ex: Darcibelle
Pioneer Park
Race 2 Blown Away 5g ex: Cyclone Choux
Race 2 Beep Test 7m ex: Love Shuttle
Emerald
Race 5 Bayerische 7g ex: Sha La La
Gold Coast
Race 5 All Too Foxy 3f ex: Indibelle
Kembla Grange
Race 6 Bold Taylor 4m ex: Miss Amsterdam
Race 6 All Too Clever 3f ex: Clever Blaze
Race 6 Fullalove 3f ex: Gamba
Murray Bridge Gh
Race 3 Test The Law 6g ex: Constitutional
Race 9 Hard Prince 5g ex: Palais De Louvre
Port Macquarie
Race 3 Hard Rattle 5m ex: Rattled
Race 4 All Too Rosey 6m ex: Love A Rose
Ashburton
Race 6 Insatiable 6g ex: All Day Baby
Gayndah
Race 4 Alvitar 4m ex: Vital
Click here for more entries

Yesterday's Results

1st Cloncurry: Vonk 7g ex Oomph
1st Cloncurry: Meghan 6m ex Submissive
1st Cranbourne: Nation State 5g ex Savsenga
1st Port Macquarie: Queen Of A Hand 4m ex Queen Of Wands
3rd Morphettville Parks: Go Ask Alice 3f ex I Spy
Click here for more results.

Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
47.2% - (817)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
24.7% - (428)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
15.9% - (276)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
8.4% - (146)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
3.2% - (56)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0.5% - (8)

Top Nicks

More Than Ready
62 wnrs , (3 sw) Wellington
Snitzel
13 wnrs , (2 sw) Hard Landing
Fastnet Rock
8 wnrs , (2 sw) Amangiri
Hussonet
7 wnrs , (2 sw) Hard Too Think
Encosta De Lago
20 wnrs , (1 sw) Alligator Blood
Lonhro
13 wnrs , (1 sw) Curdled
Galileo
12 wnrs , (1 sw) Tarka
Redoute's Choice
12 wnrs , (1 sw) Cuba
Zabeel
8 wnrs , (1 sw) Demonetization
Bel Esprit
7 wnrs , (1 sw) All Too Royal

Race Record

At 2
1st - Pago Pago Stakes (1200) Gr.2
1st - Henry Bucks Sires Produce Stks (1400) Gr.2
1st - Talindert Stakes (1100) LR
2nd - Inglis Sires Produce Stakes (1400) Gr.1
At 3
1st - Beck Caulfield Guineas (1600) Gr.1
1st - Sportingbet C.F. Orr Stakes (1400) Gr.1
1st - Cathay Pacific Futurity Stakes (1400) Gr.1
1st - Yarraman Park All Aged Stakes (1400) Gr.1
2nd - W.S. Cox Plate (2040) Gr.1
3rd - Smithfield RSL San Domenico (1100) Gr.3
4th - George Main Stakes (1600) Gr.1

Stud MediaMore Media

4 from 6 as All Too Hard’s One Hard Lady wins Valley speed thriller
A SIRE THAT IS MAKING IT LOOK ALL TOO EASY ...

All Too Hard

Fee History

2024-$38,500 , 2023-$38,500 , 2022-$38,500 , 2021-$33,000 , 2020-$27,500 , 2019-$27,500 , 2018-$33,000 , 2017-$44,000 , 2016-$55,000 , 2015-$55,000 , 2014-$66,000 , 2013-$66,000