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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

Saturday, November 22
Cowra Race 3 - 1375m Maiden
Impending Harmony (ex: High Harmony) Tnr: Sharon Jeffries Rdr: Jacob Stiff
Cranbourne Race 5 - 1500m Class 3
Game Plan (ex: Gracious Design) Tnr: Cindy Alderson Rdr: Thomas Stockdale
Morphettville Race 1 - 1200m Open
Dampen (ex: Oridane) Tnr: Byron Cozamanis Rdr: Alana Livesey
Penshurst Race 1 - 1476m Maiden
Forever Jeune (ex: Young Doctor) Tnr: Tom Dabernig Rdr: Linda Meech
Penshurst Race 3 - 1000m Maiden
Last Piece (ex: Frim And Frome) Tnr: Steven Noble Rdr: Samantha Noble
Penshurst Race 7 - 2000m Benchmark 78
Lightning Express (ex: Doojah) Tnr: Aaron Purcell Rdr: Tom Madden
Penshurst Race 8 - 1284m Benchmark 56
Imminent Storm (ex: Bubbly Duchess) Tnr: Patrick McKenna Rdr: Jason Webb
Selangor Race 6 - 1020m OP M.?+4
Limitless Spear (ex: Free Thinking) Tnr: S SIVA Rdr: TROY SEE
Sunday, November 23
Ascot Park Race 6 - 1600m Benchmark 65
Ominous (ex: Redoute's Princess) Tnr: Jo-anne Dalton Rdr: Terry Moseley
Bunbury Race 3 - 1685m Maiden
Giles (ex: Impinge) Tnr: Robert Gulberti Rdr: Joey Azzopardi
Bunbury Race 4 - 1200m Maiden
Zero To Sixty (ex: Pellicle) Tnr: Stefan Vahala Rdr: Steven Parnham
Kilmore Race 1 - 1450m Maiden
Mystic Rapture (ex: Red Rapture) Tnr: M and L Kavanagh Rdr: Teodore Nugent
Kilmore Race 2 - 1600m Maiden
Steelology (ex: Ecology) Tnr: Shay Keating Rdr: Teodore Nugent
Swan Hill Race 1 - 2400m Benchmark 56
Sonder (ex: Sea Terrace) Tnr: Matt Cumani Rdr: Cian Macredmond
Swan Hill Race 5 - 1600m Restricted 56
Cortain (ex: Curtana) Tnr: Helen Burns Rdr: Chelsea Taylor
Tuesday, November 25
Ararat Race 3 - 1300m Maiden
Darating (ex: Baveno) Tnr: Vincent Malady Rdr: Mitchell Aitken
Tamworth Race 7 - 1400m Benchmark 58
Mellencamp (ex: Esperanca) Tnr: Allan Boyle Rdr: Mikayla Weir
Wednesday, November 26
Gawler Race 3 - 1200m Class 1 0
Six Stars (ex: Suite Annie)
Tnr: Alexander Justice
Gawler Race 4 - 1500m Class 1 0
Bad To The Bone (ex: Nixon)
Tnr: Bill Bogarts
Geelong Race 2 - 1114m Maiden 0
Last Piece (ex: Frim And Frome)
Tnr: Steven Noble
Geelong Race 3 - 1314m Maiden 0
Forever Jeune (ex: Young Doctor)
Tnr: Tom Dabernig
Geelong Race 6 - 2418m Benchmark 62 0
Sonder (ex: Sea Terrace)
Tnr: Matt Cumani
Geelong Race 7 - 1514m Benchmark 66 0
Game Plan (ex: Gracious Design)
Tnr: Cindy Alderson
Geraldton Race 4 - 1407m BenchMark 58+ 0
Mortgage Man (ex: Languid)
Tnr: Andrew Voigt
Launceston Race 2 - 1400m Maiden 0
Called Through (ex: Tradewind)
Tnr: Alana Fulton
Launceston Race 3 - 1400m Class 1 0
Streetfighter Vega (ex: Tarcoola Spirit)
Tnr: Yassy Nishitani
Launceston Race 4 - 1200m Class 2 0
Platinum Reggae (ex: Platinum Rocker)
Tnr: Trent Wells
Wyong Race 2 - 1300m Benchmark 64 0
Pocket Eights (ex: Florelle)
Tnr: Gregory McFarlane
Thursday, November 27
Hawkesbury Race 1 - 1100m Benchmark 64 0
Gandalf (ex: Wild Queen)
Tnr: Brad Widdup
Saturday, December 13
Ascot Race 2 - 1400m Open Gr3
Cool Memory (ex: Fo' Shizzle)
Tnr: Darren McAuliffe

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
1
$14,000
$14,000
$14,000
2024
16
$33,328.13
$35,250
$90,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Madam Prancealot(AUS)
$14,000
2024 ex Daft(AUS)
$0
2023 ex Rubi Dee(AUS)
$0
2023 ex Containment(AUS)
$0

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

Morphettville
Race 1 Dampen 3g ex: Oridane
Cowra
Race 3 Impending Harmony 6m ex: High Harmony
Cranbourne
Race 5 Game Plan 4m ex: Gracious Design
Penshurst
Race 1 Forever Jeune 4m ex: Young Doctor
Race 3 Last Piece 5m ex: Frim And Frome
Race 7 Lightning Express 6g ex: Doojah
Race 8 Imminent Storm 6g ex: Bubbly Duchess
Selangor
Race 6 Limitless Spear 5g ex: Free Thinking
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Yesterday's Results

1st Pakenham: Honey Maker 4m ex Hot Honey
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
43.3% - (166)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
30% - (115)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
17.8% - (68)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
6.8% - (26)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
1.6% - (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
5 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

Godolphin’s Impending colt Options makes it 3 from 4 with Listed Super Impose score

Fee History

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