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Encryption (AUS)

2015 Lonhro (Octagonal) x Guelph (Exceed And Excel)
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Champion Queensland First Season Sire 2022/23

By A Champion, Out of a Champion
Pre-Christmas Two-Year Old, Top Class Sprinter
Blue-blooded family of Gr1 winners inc BIVOUAC 

Eureka Stud

Eureka Stud

Stands at Eureka Stud
2025 FEE: $9,900

Eureka Stud's 85-year history gives it the distinction of being a true achiever in the field of producing exceptional thoroughbreds. Located 2 hours from Brisbane on the rich black soils of the Darling Downs, a region renown for producing tough racehorses.

Eureka has earned the title of leading Queensland stud over the years, and has been home to Champion Queensland stallions: Spirit of Boom, Semipalatinsk (USA) and Brave Warrior. The farm has produced Group winners in every state of Australia including Group One winners Pippie, Spirit of Boom, Temple of Boom, Tinto, Picaday, Just Now, Scenic Peak, Show a Heart and Apache Chase.

658 Cambooya Felton Rd , Cambooya, QLD, 4358
info@eurekastud.com.au
www.eurekastud.com.au
(07) 46 96 1204
Harry McAlpine - Sales & Nominations
0407 736 317
Scott McAlpine - Stud Manager
0408 700 724

Latest News

Eureka Stud Confirm 2025 Stud Fees

Eureka is proud to announce its lineup of stallions for the 2025 Breeding Season.

Encryption's Encoder Wins $1mil MM Subzero

Emerging stayer Encoder joined racing’s ‘million dollar club’ with a tenacious win in Friday night’s Queensland Magic Millions Subzero (2200m) at the Gold Coast.

Encryption's Cifrado MM Bound After Stakes Win No 4

Encryption’s high-quality son Cifrado landed stakes win number four and first for this season in the Listed Ascot Green Lough Neagh over 1300m at Eagle Farm.

Eureka Stud Stallion Parade This Sunday

Leading Queensland nursery Eureka Stud will open their gates this Sunday for a stallion parade featuring champion Queensland sire Spirit of Boom, exciting young sire Encryption and newcomer Don Corleone, the first son of exceptional sire Extreme Choice to stand in the sunshine state.

Encryption Filly Data Scramble Surprises On Debut

The 2-year-old Encryption filly Data Scramble came with a barnstorming finish to make a winning career debut in the Teddy Bears Picnic 3 August Maiden Plate (1200m) at Eagle Farm on Wednesday.

Making Sense of Second Season Sires

With less than two months of the racing season to run our intriguing cohort of second season sires is a competitive one with four of them siring the winners of over $4million this season and five of them have sired Australian Group I winners, but will they be here for the long haul? We take a look at what we know so far as fact.

Current Runners Accepted

Sunday, February 22
Roma Race 3 - 1000m Class B
Sir Occy (ex: Dancer's Show) Tnr: Wayne Baker Rdr: Matthew Gray
Sunshine Coast Race 8 - 1200m Restricted 60
Miss Mercy (ex: Pardon) Tnr: Stuart Kendrick Rdr:
Sha Tin Race 2 - 1200m Class 4
Lucky Gibs (ex: Pardon) Tnr: K L Man Man Rdr: Angus Chung
Monday, February 23
Warwick Race 5 - 1500m Benchmark 60
Linwar (ex: A Fine Drop Of Red) Tnr: Nicholas Beck Rdr: Hannah Richardson
Warwick Race 5 - 1500m Benchmark 60
Seacryption (ex: Plumage) Tnr: Josh Oliver Rdr: Bailie Baker
Warwick Race 7 - 1350m Restricted 55
Wantsomemoreofit (ex: Hello Sweetpea) Tnr: Kevin Kemp Rdr: Georgina Cartwright
Tuesday, February 24
Rockhampton Race 3 - 1400m Maiden
Lover Nota Fighter (ex: Love In Spring) Tnr: Darryl Hansen Rdr: Cody Collis
Rockhampton Race 5 - 1050m Benchmark 65
Keyboard (ex: Just Destiny) Tnr: Darryl Johnston Rdr: McKenzie Apel
Rockhampton Race 5 - 1050m Benchmark 65
Miss Mercy (ex: Pardon) Tnr: Stuart Kendrick Rdr: Stephanie Tierney
Rockhampton Race 5 - 1050m Benchmark 65
Cryptic Prism (ex: Iridescente) Tnr: Ms M Skillington Rdr: Nikki Olzard
Wednesday, February 25
Launceston Race 5 - 1200m Open
Celtic Rose (ex: Gowana) Tnr: Andrew Moore Rdr: Craig Newitt
Other Nominations ▼
Wednesday, February 25
Doomben Race 5 - 1200m Maiden 0
Boss Mode (ex: Kusama)
Tnr: Tony Gollan
Doomben Race 6 - 1200m Maiden 0
Ciphertext (ex: Tarffeite)
Tnr: Helen Page
Doomben Race 7 - 1200m Benchmark 65 0
Cryptic Beauty (ex: Viennese Beauty)
Tnr: Jack Bruce
Secret Cypher (ex: Text Book)
Tnr: Tony Gollan
Doomben Race 8 - 1110m Maiden 0
Boss Mode (ex: Kusama)
Tnr: Tony Gollan
Mr Hilton (ex: Mrs Bouquet)
Tnr: Jesse Townsend
Nelsons Bay (ex: Derippa)
Tnr: Donna Stanbridge
Thursday, February 26
Ipswich Race 3 - 1200m Class 2 0
Crypt De Pin (ex: Pin De Lady)
Tnr: Rex Lipp
Data Scramble (ex: Ah La Boom)
Tnr: Jack Bruce
Ipswich Race 5 - 1700m Maiden 0
Crypto Magic (ex: Black Magic)
Tnr: Bruce Brown

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2026
2
$48,750
$48,750
$55,000
2025
22
$24,797.73
$17,000
$70,000

Top Sales

2024 ex Give Me Ten(NZ)
$55,000
2024 ex Rumpus(AUS)
$42,500
2024 ex Just Destiny(AUS)
$0
2024 ex Inthemix(AUS)
$0
2024 ex High Above(AUS)
$0

Australia Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

Click Here for Five Generation Pedigree
Lonhro (AUS) 1998
Guelph (AUS) 2010
Octagonal (NZ) 1992
Shadea (NZ) 1988
Exceed And Excel (AUS) 2000
Camarilla (AUS) 2004
Zabeel (NZ) 1975
Eight Carat (GB) 1975
Straight Strike (USA) 1978
Concia (NZ) 1978
Danehill (USA) 1994
Patrona (USA) 1994
Elusive Quality (USA) 1993
Camarena (NZ) 1995
Danehill: 3d x4d
Danzig: 4d x5d
Mr. Prospector: 4s x5d
Northern Dancer: 5d x5d
Razyana: 4d x5d

Runners Today

Roma
Race 3 Sir Occy 4g ex: Dancer's Show 9th
Sha Tin
Race 2 Lucky Gibs 3g ex: Pardon 10th
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Yesterday's Results

2nd Gold Coast: Boss Mode 3g ex Kusama
3rd Doomben: Fleetwood 5g ex Jennifer Juniper
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
70% - (126)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
20% - (36)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
2.8% - (5)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
6.1% - (11)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
1.1% - (2)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0% - (0)

Top Nicks

Sebring
2 wnrs , (1 sw) Encoder
Excites
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Cifrado
Red Dazzler
9 wnrs Red Feather Boa
I Am Invincible
3 wnrs Decrypting Gold
Medaglia D'oro
3 wnrs Hidden Comfort
More Than Ready
3 wnrs Enciphering
Not A Single Doubt
3 wnrs Northernontap
Spirit Of Boom
3 wnrs Mystic Mac
Anabaa
2 wnrs Pegas
Animal Kingdom
2 wnrs Cryptonic

Race Record

At 2
1st - Black Opal (1200) Gr.3
2nd - Aami Maribyrnong Plate (1000) Gr.3
2nd - Chairman's Stakes (1000) Gr.3
3rd - Debutant Stakes (1000) LR
At 3
1st - Danehill Stakes (1200) Gr.2
2nd - Oakleigh Plate (1100) Gr.1
2nd - Catanach's Blue Sapphire (1200) Gr.3
3rd - Polytrack W.J. Adams Stakes (1000) LR
4th - Ooh Media Galaxy (1100) Gr.1
4th - Arrowfield 3yo Sprint (1200) Gr.2

Stud MediaMore Media

CIFRADO WINS GROUP 3 VO ROGUE STAKES

Encryption

ENCODER WINS GROUP 3 GRAND PRIX STAKES

Encryption

ENCRYPTION - CHAMPION QUEENSLAND FIRST SEASON SIRE

Encryption

CIFRADO WINS $1 MILLION GROUP 2 SIRES PRODUCE STAKES

Encryption

Fee History

2025-$9,900 , 2024-$11,000 , 2023-$13,200 , 2022-$13,200 , 2021-$13,200 , 2020-$13,200 , 2019-$13,200

Sons of Lonhro at Stud in Australasia

Denman , Exosphere , Impending , Pierro , Sessions , Sweynesse