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Headwater (AUS)

2012 Exceed And Excel (Danehill) x River Dove (Hurricane Sky)
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Leading First Season Sire by winners (equal) in 2019/20 … Champion Second Season Sire in 2020/21 … 60% winners to runners and progeny include multiple Group 2 winner Jamaea, plus Group winners Mileva, Aitch Two Oh, Wisdom of Water, Starlight, London's Image, Little Miss Kubi etc. … tremendous clearance at major yearling sales with progeny selling up to $280k.

Vinery Stud

Vinery Stud

Stands at Vinery Stud
2025 FEE: $6,600

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

Best On Breeding

Catalogued to sell under the Mill Park banner at next month's Inglis Chairman's Sale, Mileva will contest Saturday's Group III RN Irwin Stakes (1100m) at Morphettville Parks in what could be her last hurrah for owner Michael Birchall and trainer Phillip Stokes.

One To Watch - Gosford

With most attention focused on the three-year-olds at Sandown, a couple of promising youngsters were put to the test at Gosford on Wednesday.

Headwater Colt Makes a Statement at His Career Debut

With all sire titles all but decided for season 2019-20 the focus is on the first season sire battle for number of winners, which is going right down to the wire.

Current Runners Accepted

Saturday, February 7
Ascot Race 8 - 1200m Open
London's Image (ex: New Image) Tnr: Donna Riordan Rdr: Lucy F Fiore
Braidwood Race 2 - 1000m Benchmark 50
Oakeys Choice (ex: Ms Wicked Wanda) Tnr: Luke Musson Rdr: Dale Cole
Braidwood Race 4 - 1350m Class 2
Aquatempo (ex: Hinchin Time) Tnr: David Kelley Rdr: Ellen Hennessy
Doomben Race 5 - 1110m Class 3
Neil (ex: Diamond Fund) Tnr: Matthew Dunn Rdr: Jett Newman
Doomben Race 8 - 1200m Rest 0 Metro Wins
Runwiththetide (ex: Hakwa) Tnr: Robert Heathcote Rdr:
Kembla Grange Race 6 - 1200m Benchmark 64
Kitty Okay (ex: Purr Itty Kitty) Tnr: Theresa Bateup Rdr: Amy McLucas
Morphettville Race 8 - 1100m Benchmark 78
Karacasu (ex: Miss Cooper) Tnr: Cody Reardon Rdr: Taylor Johnstone
Selangor Race 3 - 1275m 4B.?+6
Pacific Mv (ex: Regal Tier) Tnr: D KOK Rdr: PH SEOW
Toowoomba Race 4 - 1100m Benchmark 62
Ocean Joy (ex: Arabic) Tnr: Lynda Powell Rdr: Kenji Yoshida
Toowoomba Race 7 - 1100m Maiden
Kids Inthe Kitchen (ex: Diamond Player) Tnr: Kevin Kemp Rdr: Montanna Savva
Yarra Glen Race 1 - 1200m Maiden
Sirsa Nuwa (ex: Siam Vipasiri) Tnr: Timothy Fitzsimmons Rdr: Will Gordon
Sunday, February 8
Port Macquarie Race 3 - 1106m Maiden
Whiskers (ex: Tarikah) Tnr: Paul Kelly Rdr: Kacie Adams
Sunshine Coast Race 3 - 1000m Open
Goldsborough (ex: Trista Rossa) Tnr: Gary Duncan Rdr: Jasper Franklin
Selangor Race 11 - 1150m 5A.lc-A
Never Ask More (ex: Ready Magic) Tnr: H ALOYSIUS Rdr: J MALLYON
Monday, February 9
Cairns Race 8 - 1250m Class 1
Parch (ex: High Esprit) Tnr: Steven Royes Rdr: Ryan Wiggins
Orange Race 6 - 1000m Benchmark 58
Marine Girl (ex: Favourite Sister) Tnr: Nick Olive Rdr: Coriah Keatings
Tuesday, February 10
Gatton Race 5 - 1400m Benchmark 60
Toba (ex: Pearls For Me) Tnr: Rex Lipp Rdr: Leslie Tilley
Wyong Race 3 - 1100m Maiden
The Way Ahead (ex: And So It Goes) Tnr: Matthew Smith Rdr: Molly Bourke
Wyong Race 7 - 1350m Benchmark 64
Hydrometer (ex: Cristal Eyes) Tnr: Tracey Bartley Rdr: Shannen Llewellyn
Monday, February 9
Bathurst Race 1 - 1100m Benchmark 58 0
Marine Girl (ex: Favourite Sister)
Tnr: Nick Olive
Wednesday, February 11
Doomben Race 1 - 1350m Class 6 0
North Of Eli (ex: Kenzie)
Tnr: Matthew Dunn
Doomben Race 7 - 1110m Maiden 0
No Idea (ex: Light Bulb Moment)
Tnr: Billy Healey
Thursday, February 12
Bunbury Race 8 - 1000m Class 3 0
Pingers (ex: Kitti Ping)
Tnr: Misty Bazeley
Goulburn Race 1 - 1300m Benchmark 66 0
Taytay Bay (ex: Noanoa)
Tnr: Luke Pepper
Goulburn Race 5 - 1100m Maiden 0
The Way Ahead (ex: And So It Goes)
Tnr: Matthew Smith
Saturday, February 14
Pinjarra Race 1 - 1200m Open 0
Dawn Dancer (ex: Sunrise Dancer)
Tnr: Ryan Hill

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2026
1
$17,000
$17,000
$17,000
2025
28
$29,821.43
$28,500
$70,000

Top Sales

2024 ex Disseminate(AUS)
$17,000
2024 ex Sidorova(AUS)
$0
2024 ex Dissenter(AUS)
$0
2024 ex Brave Journey(AUS)
$0
2024 ex Belgrade(AUS)
$0

Australia Yearling Stats

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Runners Today

Ascot
Race 8 London's Image 4m ex: New Image
Doomben
Race 5 Neil 4g ex: Diamond Fund
Morphettville
Race 8 Karacasu 7g ex: Miss Cooper
Braidwood
Race 2 Oakeys Choice 6g ex: Ms Wicked Wanda
Race 4 Aquatempo 4m ex: Hinchin Time
Kembla Grange
Race 6 Kitty Okay 4m ex: Purr Itty Kitty
Toowoomba
Race 4 Ocean Joy 4m ex: Arabic
Race 7 Kids Inthe Kitchen 4g ex: Diamond Player
Yarra Glen
Race 1 Sirsa Nuwa 3f ex: Siam Vipasiri
Selangor
Race 3 Pacific Mv 8g ex: Regal Tier
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Yesterday's Results

3rd Colac: Sea Mist 5m ex Anabarbie
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
74.6% - (550)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
19% - (140)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
4.6% - (34)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
1.6% - (12)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
0% - (0)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0.1% - (1)

Top Nicks

More Than Ready
16 wnrs , (1 sw) London's Image
Lonhro
11 wnrs , (1 sw) Manhood
Royal Academy
5 wnrs , (1 sw) Wisdom Of Water
Magic Albert
4 wnrs , (1 sw) Mileva
Zabeel
4 wnrs , (1 sw) Starlight
Manhattan Rain
3 wnrs , (1 sw) Little Miss Kubi
Johannesburg
2 wnrs , (1 sw) Jamaea
Choisir
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Pure Aqua
Swiss Ace
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Aitch Two Oh
Sebring
11 wnrs Find Your Own

Race Record

At 2
1st - Blackwoods Uvex Silver Slipper (1100) Gr.2
1st - Cactus Imaging Plate (1000)
3rd - Unsw Todman Stakes (1200) Gr.2
At 3
1st - Kensington Stakes (1000) LR
4th - City Jeep Moir Stakes (1000) Gr.1

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Fee History

2025-$6,600 , 2024-$9,900 , 2023-$13,200 , 2022-$16,500 , 2021-$16,500 , 2020-$13,750 , 2019-$16,500 , 2018-$16,500 , 2017-$16,500 , 2016-$16,500

Sons of Exceed And Excel at Stud in Australasia