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Impending (AUS)

2013 Lonhro (Octagonal) x Mnemosyne (Encosta De Lago)
Larneuk Stud

Multiple Group 1 winning son of Lonhro (97 stakes winners) ... won Stradbroke at 3 and followed up at 4 with success in Kingsford-Smith and Victory Stakes ... runners include multiple Group 2 winning filly Impendabelle, 2025 stakes winners, Cool Memory, Kin, Options etc., and stakes horses Running By, Hope At Hand, Stormchaser etc. ... 2nd season at Larneuk Stud in 2025.

Larneuk Stud

Larneuk Stud

Stands at Larneuk Stud
2025 FEE: $6,600

Established in 1980, Larneuk Stud is a 200 acre property situated 15km south-west of Euroa in the heart of Victoria’s Thoroughbred country and, in 2024, established a 400 acre property at Nagambie for spellers. Larneuk Stud has all the facilities required to cater for broodmares and the healthy development of the growing thoroughbred. With a proven record of producing winners, Larneuk Stud introduces Group 1 Caulfield Guineas winner Griff in 2025 and stands exciting Japanese Group 1 winner Lauda Sion, plus the proven sires Impending, Wandjina and Wolf Cry.

252 Killeens Hill Road , Gooram , VIC, 3666
neville@larneuk.com
www.larneuk.com
+ 61 418 105 706

Latest News

Derby Options Alive For Impending Colt

Tony and Calvin McEvoy look to have a smart 3yo on their hands as Impending colt Options wins the Listed VRC Super Impose Stakes (1800m) at Flemington and could now be aimed towards the $2m Group 1 VRC Derby (2500m) on November 1.

More Stakes Success for Impending - Cool Memory Wins Listed Farnley

A son of Larneuk Stud's value Lonhro stallion Impending, five year old Cool Memory bolted in to claim his second stakes win and bring joy to favourite backers on a rain-drenched Saturday at Belmont Park.

One to Watch – Cranbourne

Larneuk Stud’s value Lonhro sire Impending only just missed a century of winners last season and was quick to keep the momentum going with a promising debut winner at Cranbourne on Friday in the Laurel Oak Bloodstock colours.

Griff Offers Breeders Superb Value

The record of the Group I MRC Caulfield Guineas as an elite sire making race has never been more on display than it is right now with past winners including outstanding young sires The Autumn Sun (2025 fee $66,000), Super Seth ($75,000) and Ole Kirk ($99,000).

Godolphin’s Kin Wins Listed Gai Waterhouse Classic

After recording her first black type victory during last year’s spring carnival, the James Cummings trained Kin has produced three quality black type efforts during the Queensland carnival, resulting in a thoroughly deserving victory in Saturday's $160,000 Listed Gai Waterhouse Classic (1200m) at Ipswich.

Impending's Daughter Kin Triumphs in Village Stakes

A race-to-race stakes double for Godolphin with the 5-year-old mare Kin coming with a well-timed finish to win the Listed  Sportsbet Village Stakes (1100m) at Caulfield.

Current Runners Accepted

Sunday, February 1
Murwillumbah Race 3 - 1100m Maiden
Referees (ex: Moderate) Tnr: Peter G Sinclair Rdr: Danny Peisley
Strathalbyn Race 5 - 1600m Restricted 56
Somewhere Soon (ex: Raquia) Tnr: Andrew Gluyas Rdr: Jason Holder
Sha Tin Race 7 - 1600m Class 4
The Golden Knight (ex: Oratia) Tnr: K W Lui Rdr: Hugh Bowman
Monday, February 2
Dubbo Race 5 - 1200m Maiden
Miss Maverick (ex: Take All Of Me) Tnr: Connie Greig Rdr: Mikayla Weir
Tuesday, February 3
Grafton Race 3 - 1040m Maiden
Referees (ex: Moderate) Tnr: Peter G Sinclair Rdr:
Grafton Race 5 - 1700m Maiden
Hooley (ex: Tiyane) Tnr: Stephen Lee Rdr: Dylan Turner
Grafton Race 6 - 2200m Benchmark 58
Sonder (ex: Sea Terrace) Tnr: Stirling Osland Rdr: Luke Rolls
Seymour Race 4 - 1429m Maiden
Pendella (ex: Faith In Maggie) Tnr: Rhys Archard Rdr:
Townsville Race 5 - 1609m Benchmark 55
Looming One (ex: One Love) Tnr: Rhein Sewell Rdr: Aidan Holt
Wednesday, February 4
Ascot Race 3 - 1600m Maiden 0
Impending Lass (ex: Satirical Lass)
Tnr: Mike Santich
Murray Bridge Gh Race 1 - 1200m Benchmark 58 0
Forever Waiting (ex: Ever And Ever)
Tnr: Darryl Dodson
Murray Bridge Gh Race 7 - 2000m Maiden 0
Impending Fury (ex: Impertinent)
Tnr: Stephen Theodore
Sandown-Hillside Race 2 - 1600m Maiden 0
Pendella (ex: Faith In Maggie)
Tnr: Rhys Archard
Titan's Spirit (ex: Vivacious Spirit)
Tnr: Nikki Burke
Thursday, February 5
Geraldton Race 7 - 1400m Class 5 0
Mortgage Man (ex: Languid)
Tnr: Andrew Voigt

Sales

Australia Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

Lonhro (AUS) 1998
Mnemosyne (AUS) 2002
Octagonal (NZ) 1992
Shadea (NZ) 1988
Encosta De Lago (AUS) 1993
My Juliet (AUS) 1995
Zabeel (NZ) 1975
Eight Carat (GB) 1975
Straight Strike (USA) 1978
Concia (NZ) 1978
Fairy King (USA) 1988
Shoal Creek (AUS) 1988
Canny Lad (AUS) 1987
Perfect Draw (AUS) 1988
Mr. Prospector: 4s x5d

Runners Today

Murwillumbah
Race 3 Referees 4g ex: Moderate 4th
Strathalbyn
Race 5 Somewhere Soon 4m ex: Raquia 1st
Sha Tin
Race 7 The Golden Knight 4g ex: Oratia 6th
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Yesterday's Results

1st Morphettville: Surprise Coming 5g ex Life's Zerprise
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
42.6% - (169)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
29.7% - (118)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
18.9% - (75)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
6.8% - (27)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
1.5% - (6)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0.5% - (2)

Top Nicks

Exceed And Excel
6 wnrs , (1 sw) Impendabelle
Commands
5 wnrs , (1 sw) Kin
New Approach
2 wnrs , (1 sw) Options
Universal Ruler
2 wnrs , (1 sw) Cool Memory
Fastnet Rock
6 wnrs Impending Link
Flying Spur
5 wnrs Imminance
High Chaparral
5 wnrs Shadow Express
Snitzel
5 wnrs Bold Instinct
Choisir
4 wnrs Surprise Coming
Redoute's Choice
4 wnrs Ominous

Race Record

At 2
1st - Pluck @ Vinery Hcp (1100)
3rd - Jaguar Xj Ken Russell Memorial (1200) Gr.3
At 3
1st - Stradbroke Hcp (1350) Gr.1
1st - Stan Fox Stakes (1500) Gr.2
3rd - De Bortoli Wines Golden Rose (1400) Gr.1
3rd - Arrowfield 3yo Sprint (1200) Gr.2
3rd - Mta Run To The Rose (1200) Gr.2
3rd - E-Group Security Star Kingdom (1200) Gr.3
4th - Ladbrokes Caulfield Guineas (1600) Gr.1
4th - Darley Kingsford-Smith Cup (1300) Gr.1
4th - Canterbury Bmw Stakes (1300) Gr.1
At 4
1st - Kingsford-Smith Cup (1350) Gr.1
1st - Victory Stakes (1200) Gr.2
2nd - Kirin Doomben 10,000 (1200) Gr.1
2nd - Sydney Stakes (1200) LR
3rd - Darley Classic (1200) Gr.1

Stud MediaMore Media

Impending’s Lady Impending makes it 2 from 2

Fee History

2025-$6,600 , 2024-$6,600 , 2023-$8,800 , 2022-$22,000 , 2021-$22,000 , 2020-$19,800 , 2019-$22,000 , 2018-$22,000

Sons of Lonhro at Stud in Australasia