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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, August 1
Cranbourne Race 7 - 1600m Benchmark 64
Mon Etoile (ex: Etoile Filante) Tnr: E and D Browne Rdr: Liam Riordan
Saturday, August 2
Belmont Park Race 5 - 1400m BenchMark 66+
Bayhara (ex: Spurt) Tnr: Jim P Taylor Rdr: Laqdar Ramoly
Belmont Park Race 6 - 2200m BenchMark 66+
Manzor Magic (ex: Sunset Magic) Tnr: G and A Williams Rdr: William Pike
Fannie Bay Race 1 - 1600m Restricted 66
Grinzinger Bishop (ex: Tavy) Tnr: Kym Healy Rdr:
Gold Coast Race 6 - 1800m Benchmark 65
Guarded Optimist (ex: Shower Of Roses) Tnr: Paul L Shailer Rdr: Dylan Turner
Hamilton Race 3 - 2200m Maiden
Fuwari (ex: Suad) Tnr: Yoshitomo Shima Rdr: Will Gordon
Hamilton Race 4 - 2200m Restricted 58
King Of Cordoba (ex: Notice Received) Tnr: Jason Warren Rdr: Jarrod Fry
Murray Bridge Gh Race 3 - 1600m Benchmark 66
Imamanzor (ex: Imanana) Tnr: Symon Wilde Rdr: Jake Toeroek
Murray Bridge Gh Race 9 - 1400m Restricted 66
The Mansman (ex: Hurry) Tnr: Phillip Stokes Rdr: Lachlan Neindorf
Pinjarra Scarpside Race 5 - 1400m BenchMark 66+
Bayhara (ex: Spurt) Tnr: Jim P Taylor Rdr: Laqdar Ramoly
Pinjarra Scarpside Race 6 - 2200m BenchMark 66+
Manzor Magic (ex: Sunset Magic) Tnr: G and A Williams Rdr: William Pike
Rosehill Race 9 - 1300m Benchmark 94
Geriatrix (ex: Its Our Showtime) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr: Tommy Berry
Riccarton Park Race 10 - 1800m Benchmark 75
Call Me Al (ex: Sure Enough) Tnr: Jo-anne Dalton Rdr: Yogesh Atchamah
Roxby Downs Race 4 - 1400m Restricted 52
Royalz (ex: Lady Royale) Tnr: Trevor Montgomerie Rdr: Tahlia Hardy
Ruakaka Race 2 - 1200m Maiden
What She Wants (ex: Diamond Rose) Tnr: S and E Clotworthy Rdr:
Ruakaka Race 5 - 1600m Maiden
Gibraltar Rising (ex: Star Of Gibraltar) Tnr: Ms M K Northcott Rdr: Bailey Rogerson
Ruakaka Race 7 - 2100m Benchmark 65
Suavetta (ex: Suad) Tnr: S and E Clotworthy Rdr: Craig Grylls
Townsville Race 5 - 1609m Open
Convener (ex: Nimbin) Tnr: Ricky Vale Rdr: Gabrielle Semmens
Sunday, August 3
Awapuni Synthetic Race 4 - 2140m Benchmark 70
Final Chapter (ex: Authentic Cross) Tnr: Lisa Latta Rdr: Jonathan Riddell
Gawler Race 1 - 1700m Maiden
Los Alamoss (ex: Hot 'n' Moss) Tnr: Scott Whittle Rdr: Caitlin Tootell
Sunshine Coast Race 7 - 1800m Class 3
Guarded Optimist (ex: Shower Of Roses) Tnr: Paul L Shailer Rdr: Dylan Turner
Monday, August 4
Ballarat Synthetic Race 5 - 2100m Benchmark 64
Bismarck (ex: Patrimonium) Tnr: Patrick Kearney Rdr: Tom Madden
Fannie Bay Race 5 - 1600m Restricted 58
Pub Crawl (ex: Fun Seeker) Tnr: Kym Healy Rdr:
Tuesday, August 5
Wodonga Race 5 - 2050m Benchmark 58
Ourania (ex: Poppy Star) Tnr: L and S Hope Rdr: Cory Parish
Other Nominations ▼
Wednesday, August 6
Doomben Race 2 - 2040m Class 3 0
Guarded Optimist (ex: Shower Of Roses)
Tnr: Paul L Shailer
Morphettville Parks Race 4 - 1950m Class 1 0
Los Alamoss (ex: Hot 'n' Moss)
Tnr: Scott Whittle
Sandown-Lakeside Race 5 - 1400m Benchmark 64 0
Pardon My French (ex: Clemency)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
Sandown-Lakeside Race 6 - 1600m Benchmark 64 0
Mon Etoile (ex: Etoile Filante)
Tnr: E and D Browne
Pardon My French (ex: Clemency)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
Sandown-Lakeside Race 7 - 2400m Benchmark 64 0
Broadfield (ex: Amser)
Tnr: Tony Rosolini
Thursday, August 7
Quirindi Race 4 - 1600m Class 1 0
Kaval (ex: Miss Three Stars)
Tnr: Mark Cross

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

Cranbourne
Race 7 Mon Etoile 6m ex: Etoile Filante 8th
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Yesterday's Results

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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
12.5% - (38)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
26.1% - (79)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
22.4% - (68)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
20.1% - (61)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
14.5% - (44)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
4.3% - (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

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