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Almanzor (FR)

2013 Wootton Bassett (Iffraaj) x Darkova (Maria's Mon)
Cambridge Stud

A Champion on the track and at stud … Champion NZ 2YO Sire & First Season Sire … multiple Group 1 producing sire including Circle of Fire (2024 Sydney Cup) and Manzoice (Victoria Derby) … stakes winners include Positivity, Castle Way, Athabascan, Rise At Dawn etc. … Almanzor is a son of global sire sensation Wootton Bassett.

Cambridge Stud

Cambridge Stud

Stands at Cambridge Stud
2025 FEE: $30,000

New Zealand’s iconic thoroughbred nursery is building on its proud history of success. Cambridge Stud is owned by Brendan and Jo Lindsay and renowned globally as New Zealand's leading producer of Group 1 success.

128 Discombe Road , Hamilton, NZ
office@cambridgestud.co.nz
www.cambridgestud.co.nz
64-7- 827-7887
Scott Calder - Sales & Nominations
scott@cambridgestud.co.nz
+64 27 616 4235
Cameron Ring - Bloodstock Manager
cameron@cambridgestud.co.nz
+64 27 950 1113
Henry Plumptre - CEO
henry@cambridgestud.co.nz
+64 27 616 4277

Latest News

Almanzor Stayer wins G3 Tattersalls Cup

It's been a long time since the  2022 Victoria Derby and some may have wondered whether the winner Manzoice was ever going to win again!

Almanzor Filly Wins G1 French Oaks

Cambridge Stud’s Almanzor (FR) has been firing in Europe this year with a trio of Group II winning three year-olds and one of those is high class filly Gezora, who soared to new heights overnight when taking out the Group I Prix de Diane (2100m) at Chantilly.

New G2 Winner for Almanzor

Wootton Bassett is one of the hottest stallions in the world at the minute and the horse that started it all for him came along in his very first crop and that was Cambridge Stud’s Almanzor (Fr), who posted his 25th stakes-winner overnight.

Almanzor Colt Wins G2 Italian Derby

Wootton Bassett sired the winner of the Group I Prix du Jockey Club (French Derby) on Sunday in Camille Pissarro and then overnight his champion Cambridge Stud based son Almanzor (Fr) produced the winner of the Group II Derby Italiano (2200m).

Almanzor Keeps Winners Coming for Moody- Coleman

The Peter Moody and Katherine Coleman-trained Roadcone led his rivals a merry dance when winning the Stow Storage Solutions Handicap (1600m) at Sandown on Saturday, bringing up a treble for the stable and jockey Luke Cartwright.

Cambridge Stud Announce 2025 Fees

Cambridge Stud have announced an unchanged stallion roster for the 2025 breeding season with their popular young sire Sword Of State earning a fee rise on the back of his remarkable results at the yearling sales.

Current Runners Accepted

Friday, July 11
Mackay Race 6 - 1800m Open
Convener (ex: Nimbin) Tnr: Ricky Vale Rdr: Raul Silvera Olivera
Moe Race 5 - 2069m Benchmark 52
Najle (ex: Enide) Tnr: E and D Browne Rdr: Brad Rawiller
Moruya Race 8 - 1200m Class 1
Orne (ex: Next) Tnr: David Hodgson Rdr: Caitlin Sinclair
Saturday, July 12
Bunbury Race 3 - 1690m Rest 1 Metro Win
Manzor Magic (ex: Sunset Magic) Tnr: G and A Williams Rdr: Chloe Azzopardi
Donald Race 4 - 2218m Maiden
Bismarck (ex: Patrimonium) Tnr: Patrick Kearney Rdr: Will Gordon
Donald Race 6 - 2218m Restricted 58
Catching Stars (ex: Cosmic Storm) Tnr: Liam Howley Rdr: Eoin Walsh
Fannie Bay Race 6 - 1600m Restricted 62
Grinzinger Bishop (ex: Tavy) Tnr: Kym Healy Rdr: Jade Hampson
Hawera Race 7 - 1400m Benchmark 65
Almaceta (ex: Aniceta) Tnr: Barry Coxhead Rdr: Mereana Hudson
Newcastle Race 3 - 1850m Maiden
Kaval (ex: Miss Three Stars) Tnr: Mark Cross Rdr: Chad Lever
Ruakaka Race 3 - 1600m Maiden
Ascension (ex: Shanro) Tnr: Samantha Logan Rdr: Sam McNab
Ruakaka Race 4 - 1200m Benchmark 75
Simsala (ex: Majella Magic) Tnr: Kenny I Rae Rdr: A Lawson-Carroll
Ruakaka Race 7 - 1600m Benchmark 75
Suavetta (ex: Suad) Tnr: S and E Clotworthy Rdr: A Lawson-Carroll
Ruakaka Race 8 - 1200m Benchmark 65
Simsala (ex: Majella Magic) Tnr: Kenny I Rae Rdr:
Warracknabeal Race 4 - 2000m Maiden
Bismarck (ex: Patrimonium) Tnr: Patrick Kearney Rdr: Will Gordon
Warracknabeal Race 6 - 2000m Restricted 58
Catching Stars (ex: Cosmic Storm) Tnr: Liam Howley Rdr: Eoin Walsh
Sunday, July 13
Devonport Synthetic Race 2 - 1650m Maiden
The Mountaineer (ex: Enchanting Beauty) Tnr: Rowan Hamer Rdr:
Grafton Race 6 - 1610m Open
To Be Frank (ex: Veronica Franco) Tnr: Sue Grills Rdr:
Grafton Race 7 - 1610m Benchmark 66
To Be Frank (ex: Veronica Franco) Tnr: Sue Grills Rdr: Siena Grima
Sha Tin Race 1 - 1400m Class 5
Sight Dreamer (ex: Sacred Rhythm) Tnr: John Size Rdr: Andrea Atzeni
Sha Tin Race 4 - 1400m Class 4
The Auspicious (ex: Holly Holy) Tnr: Y S Tsui Rdr: James Orman
Woodville Race 7 - 2100m Maiden
Doctor Livingstone (ex: I Presume) Tnr: Lucy C De Lautour Rdr: Will Featherstone
Woodville Race 7 - 2100m Maiden
Nightreign (ex: Game Duchess) Tnr: Raymond Connors Rdr: Ashley Dascombe
Monday, July 14
Mt Isa Race 1 - 1200m Maiden
Monte Azul (ex: Montrachet) Tnr: Tanya Parry Rdr:
Pakenham Synthetic Race 5 - 1600m Benchmark 58
King Of Cordoba (ex: Notice Received) Tnr: Jason Warren Rdr: Zac Spain
Pakenham Synthetic Race 5 - 1600m Benchmark 58
Mon Etoile (ex: Etoile Filante) Tnr: E and D Browne Rdr: Will Gordon
Pakenham Synthetic Race 6 - 1600m Benchmark 58
Jenni The Tank (ex: King's Violet) Tnr: Ciaron Maher Rdr: Craig Newitt
Pakenham Synthetic Race 7 - 2200m Benchmark 64
Najle (ex: Enide) Tnr: E and D Browne Rdr:
Other Nominations ▼
Wednesday, July 16
Fannie Bay Race 6 - 1600m Class 2 0
Pub Crawl (ex: Fun Seeker)
Tnr: Kym Healy
Gawler Race 2 - 1500m Benchmark 56 0
Cours Vite (ex: Caminadora)
Tnr: Travis Doudle
Gawler Race 7 - 1700m Maiden 0
Los Alamoss (ex: Hot 'n' Moss)
Tnr: Scott Whittle
Sandown-Hillside Race 1 - 1300m Open 0
His Lady Bay (ex: Arabian Night)
Tnr: Maddie and Patrick Raymond and Bell
Regal Definition (ex: Shenandoah)
Tnr: T and N Busuttin and Young
Sandown-Hillside Race 6 - 1800m Benchmark 70 0
Jenni The Tank (ex: King's Violet)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
6
$179,166.67
$165,000
$325,000
2024
8
$127,812.50
$112,500
$260,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Word Games(AUS)
$325,000
2023 ex Romantic Time(NZ)
$180,000
2023 ex Dottie Dee(NZ)
$180,000
2023 ex Save the Date(NZ)
$150,000
2023 ex Summer's Day(NZ)
$120,000

Australia Yearling Stats

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NEW ZEALAND

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
32
$161,250
$137,500
$450,000
2024
43
$114,441.86
$100,000
$400,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Santa Catarina(NZ)
$450,000
2023 ex Sea Goddess(NZ)
$400,000
2023 ex Barbarina(NZ)
$330,000
2023 ex Bavella(AUS)
$320,000
2023 ex Red Delicious(NZ)
$280,000

New Zealand Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

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Wootton Bassett (GB) 2008
Darkova (USA) 2008
Iffraaj (GB) 2001
Balladonia (GB) 1996
Maria's Mon (USA) 1993
Darkara (IRE) 2001
Zafonic (USA) 1988
Pastorale (GB) 1988
Primo Dominie (GB) 1990
Susquehanna Days (AUS) 1990
Wavering Monarch (USA) 1984
Carlotta Maria (USA) 1984
Halling (USA) 1991
Daralbayda (IRE) 1993

Runners Today

Mackay
Race 6 Convener 6g ex: Nimbin 10th
Moe
Race 5 Najle 4m ex: Enide 1st
Moruya
Race 8 Orne 5m ex: Next 8th
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
12.9% - (38)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
26.4% - (78)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
22.4% - (66)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
19.7% - (58)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
14.2% - (42)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
4.4% - (13)

Top Nicks

Savabeel
10 wnrs , (3 sw) Trav
Zabeel
13 wnrs , (1 sw) Mehzebeen
O'reilly
6 wnrs , (1 sw) Positivity
Volksraad
5 wnrs , (1 sw) Dynastic
Darci Brahma
4 wnrs , (1 sw) Ahuriri
Dubawi
4 wnrs , (1 sw) Molveno
Holy Roman Emperor
3 wnrs , (1 sw) Katoucha
Lawman
3 wnrs , (1 sw) Around Midnight
Burgundy
2 wnrs , (1 sw) Nucleozor
Danehill
2 wnrs , (1 sw) Sudbina

Race Record

At 2
1st - Grand Criterium de Bordeaux - Prix du Hong Kong Jockey Club (1m)
1st - Prix Tunisair  (1m)
1st - Prix Du Naissaim (7f)
At 3
1st - Qipco Champion Stakes (10f) Gr.1
1st - QIPCO Irish Champion Stakes (10f) Gr.1
1st - Prix du Jockey Club (10.5f) Gr.1
1st - Prix Guillaume d'Ornano - Haras du Logis Saint-Germain (10f) Gr.2
1st - Prix de Guiche (9f) Gr.3
3rd - Prix de Fontainebleau (1m) Gr.3

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Fee History

2024-$30,000 , 2023-$50,000 , 2022-$50,000 , 2021-$30,000 , 2020-$30,000 , 2019-$30,000 , 2018-$30,000

Grandsons of Iffraaj at Stud in Australasia

Wooded