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So You Think (NZ)

2006 High Chaparral (Sadler's Wells) x Triassic (Tights)
Stands at Deceased

10-time Gr.1 winner and the best son of HIGH CHAPARRAL.

The sire of top-class performers THINK ABOUT IT, THINK IT OVER, PALAISIPAN, QUICK THINKER, KNIGHTS ORDER, COGNITO, NIMALEE, YOU WAHNG etc.

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Latest News

So You Think Mare Wins G3 Mannerism

The Michael Mehegan trained Bossy Benita broke her maiden on February 26 last year and 12 months on the four year-old So You Think mare is now a stakes-winner after scoring a bold front running victory in the $200,000 Group III MRC Mannerism Stakes (1400m) at Caulfield on Saturday.

G2 Kewney Next for New So You Think SW Sass Appeal

All Too Hard sired the first stakes-winner at Flemington on Saturday in Hard Kick and was then sire of the dam of the second when exciting three year-old So You Think filly Sass Appeal led her rivals a merry dance to win the Listed VRC Desirable Stakes (1400m).

Change of Luck For Baker As So You Think Gelding Shows Potential

Off the back of a few days that trainer Bjorn Baker would like to forget after the his two runners were withdrawn from the lucrative Magic Millions 2YO Classic, So You Think gelding Castagnola impressed on the Randwick Kensington track, breaking his maiden at just his second start.

Ones to Watch – Rosehill

In years to come when racing trivia nights are held, a question will be - what was the horse champion jockey Jett Newman rode in her first metropolitan race win?  And the answer is our One to Watch.

Blue-Blood Fillies Break the Ice

The first two races at Warwick Farm on Wednesday were both won by three year-old fillies, whose dams were household names.

So You Think Mare Happy to Return Home to Cambridge Stud

Emerging stayer Mollify looks to have another gilt-edged opportunity to further her record on Friday and progress toward more lucrative middle-distance assignments.

Current Runners Accepted

Sunday, February 22
Balaklava Race 3 - 1400m Maiden
The Punk Rocker (ex: Islay Inlet) Tnr: S and C Oxlade Rdr: Lauren Stojakovic
Balaklava Race 8 - 1300m Benchmark 56
United Legend (ex: Amalgamate) Tnr: Matthew Seyers Rdr: Campbell Rawiller
Ballarat Race 8 - 1400m Benchmark 62
Aloysius (ex: Nicconi Leggera) Tnr: Andrew Noblet Rdr:
Moe Race 5 - 2400m Benchmark 56
First Thought (ex: History Repeats) Tnr: Ciaron Maher Rdr: Jake Noonan
Port Macquarie Race 7 - 1200m Class 5
Bodhi Boy (ex: No Doubt Ma'am) Tnr: Lyndall Olson Rdr: Aaron Bullock
Port Macquarie Race 8 - 1500m Class 3
Think I'm Irish (ex: O'couney) Tnr: Dale Wagstaff Rdr:
Pinjarra Scarpside Race 4 - 1800m Maiden
So Many Stories (ex: Rosebank) Tnr: D and B Pearce Rdr: Lucy F Fiore
Roma Race 5 - 1200m Benchmark 50
So Outrageous (ex: Ropable) Tnr: Raymond Williams Rdr: Jaimee Lee Devine
Sunshine Coast Race 4 - 1600m Maiden
Dream Thinker (ex: Dreamarcher) Tnr: Tony Gollan Rdr:
Wanganui Race 3 - 1360m Maiden
Afterthought (ex: Nina Bonita) Tnr: Mike Breslin Rdr: Sarah O'Malley
Monday, February 23
Albury Race 4 - 2000m Class 1
Distillery (ex: Sweet Martini) Tnr: Ben Brisbourne Rdr: Lachlan King
Albury Race 7 - 1600m Benchmark 58
Freud (ex: Bound Copy) Tnr: Michael Travers Rdr: Shaun Guymer
Tamworth Race 2 - 1600m Class 1
Visualise (ex: Power Of Love) Tnr: Jacob Perrett Rdr: Jake Pracey-Holmes
Warwick Race 7 - 1350m Restricted 55
So You Can Torque (ex: Blitz 'n' Magic) Tnr: A and T Sweeney Rdr: Harrison Shaw
Tuesday, February 24
Horsham Race 2 - 2100m Benchmark 56
Initial Moment (ex: Dizzy Diva) Tnr: Shane Jackson Rdr: Tom Ryan
Kembla Grange Race 2 - 1300m Maiden
Welcome Advice (ex: Glenbawn Dame) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr: Tommy Berry
Kembla Grange Race 5 - 1500m Class 1
Reflect (ex: Miss Foxwood) Tnr: Joseph Pride Rdr: Chad Schofield
Rockhampton Race 6 - 1400m Benchmark 60
Chaparral Chase (ex: Mrs Gardenia) Tnr: Joshua Manzelmann Rdr: Sean Cormack
Scone Race 2 - 1200m Maiden
Butch (ex: Downloads) Tnr: Cameron Crockett Rdr: Mitchell Bell
Scone Race 7 - 1200m Class 4
Great Idea (ex: Abyssinie) Tnr: Ben Blay Rdr: Anna Roper
Wednesday, February 25
Launceston Race 9 - 2400m Open Gr3
Fast Thinker (ex: Up And Up) Tnr: Kelvin Hamilton Rdr: Sam Kennedy
Wednesday, February 25
Belmont Park Race 1 - 1000m Maiden 0
Buster's Babe (ex: Wonderbabe)
Tnr: David Harrison
Belmont Park Race 7 - 1200m Class 3 0
No Second Thoughts (ex: No Doubt Ma'am)
Tnr: Ashleigh Woollett
Port Lincoln Race 1 - 1750m Benchmark 62 0
Zain Prince (ex: Princess Youmzain)
Tnr: Garret Lynch
Thinkingnintynine (ex: Quizini)
Tnr: Travis Doudle
Rosehill Race 1 - 2400m Benchmark 78 0
Subarctic (ex: Mount Omei)
Tnr: Matthew Smith
Rosehill Race 4 - 1500m Benchmark 72 0
Reflect (ex: Miss Foxwood)
Tnr: Joseph Pride
Rosehill Race 7 - 1500m Maiden 0
Welcome Advice (ex: Glenbawn Dame)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Sandown-Hillside Race 1 - 1300m Maiden 0
So Enchanting (ex: Miss Hufflepuff)
Tnr: T and C McEvoy
Notiramisuforyou (ex: Black Tulip)
Tnr: L and T and W Corstens and Larkin
Ottolenghi (ex: French Success)
Tnr: T and N Busuttin and Young
Aurora's Belt (ex: Kemeri)
Tnr: P and K Moody and Coleman
Sandown-Hillside Race 2 - 1500m Benchmark 64 0
Thinking Positive (ex: Lady Blakeney)
Tnr: Peter Gelagotis
Savitri (ex: Revolutionary Girl)
Tnr: Mitchell Freedman
Sandown-Hillside Race 4 - 1300m Benchmark 66 0
Savitri (ex: Revolutionary Girl)
Tnr: Mitchell Freedman
Enamorada (ex: Fortune Of War)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
Aloysius (ex: Nicconi Leggera)
Tnr: Andrew Noblet
Sandown-Hillside Race 5 - 1800m Benchmark 66 0
All So Clear (ex: Dorabella)
Tnr: Ben, Will and Jd Hayes
Itsukushima (ex: Barchetta)
Tnr: Ben, Will and Jd Hayes
Thinking Gold (ex: Belongs In Lights)
Tnr: P and K Moody and Coleman
Sandown-Hillside Race 6 - 2400m Benchmark 74 0
Hollandia (ex: Gawne)
Tnr: John Moloney
Sandown-Hillside Race 8 - 1400m Benchmark 74 0
Savitri (ex: Revolutionary Girl)
Tnr: Mitchell Freedman
Thursday, February 26
Bunbury Race 1 - 1200m Maiden 0
Buster's Babe (ex: Wonderbabe)
Tnr: David Harrison
Bunbury Race 2 - 1100m Maiden 0
Buster's Babe (ex: Wonderbabe)
Tnr: David Harrison
Bunbury Race 6 - 1000m Class 3 0
So Immaculate (ex: Pristine Girl)
Tnr: Daniel O'Connor
Wyong Race 6 - 1350m Maiden 0
Welcome Advice (ex: Glenbawn Dame)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Wyong Race 7 - 1600m Maiden 0
So D'oro (ex: Ragazza D'oro)
Tnr: J and T O'Shea and Charlton
Friday, February 27
Port Lincoln Race 1 - 1960m Open 0
Thinkingnintynine (ex: Quizini)
Tnr: Travis Doudle
Zain Prince (ex: Princess Youmzain)
Tnr: Garret Lynch
Port Lincoln Race 6 - 1750m Benchmark 54 0
Thinkingnintynine (ex: Quizini)
Tnr: Travis Doudle
Saturday, February 28
Randwick Race 2 - 1400m Open Gr1
Ottolenghi (ex: French Success)
Tnr: T and N Busuttin and Young
Saturday, March 7
Randwick Race 1 - 1600m Open Gr1
Castagnola (ex: Lesley's Choice)
Tnr: Bjorn Baker
Transcend (ex: Transversale)
Tnr: Michael Freedman
Saturday, March 21
Rosehill Race 5 - 2000m Open Gr1
Castagnola (ex: Lesley's Choice)
Tnr: Bjorn Baker
Dezignation (ex: Dezign)
Tnr: Matthew Smith
Saturday, April 4
Randwick Race 1 - 1600m Open Gr1
Transcend (ex: Transversale)
Tnr: Michael Freedman
You Wahng (ex: Wahng Wah)
Tnr: Kris Lees
So You Are (ex: Tornado Gal)
Tnr: Stirling Osland
Randwick Race 3 - 2400m Open Gr1
Castagnola (ex: Lesley's Choice)
Tnr: Bjorn Baker
Dezignation (ex: Dezign)
Tnr: Matthew Smith
Randwick Race 4 - 1400m Open Gr1
Almost An Angel (ex: All That Sass)
Tnr: Robbie Griffiths
The Regent (ex: Rare Diamond)
Tnr: Ben, Will and Jd Hayes
Thoughtful Kiss (ex: Blowing Kisses)
Tnr: John Thompson
Saturday, April 11
Randwick Race 1 - 2000m Open Gr1
You Wahng (ex: Wahng Wah)
Tnr: Kris Lees
Randwick Race 2 - 3200m Open Gr1
Glad You Think So (ex: Gladwell)
Tnr: John Sargent
Randwick Race 3 - 2400m Open Gr1
Ottolenghi (ex: French Success)
Tnr: T and N Busuttin and Young
Reflect (ex: Miss Foxwood)
Tnr: Joseph Pride
So D'oro (ex: Ragazza D'oro)
Tnr: J and T O'Shea and Charlton
Welcome Advice (ex: Glenbawn Dame)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Randwick Race 4 - 1600m Open Gr1
Reflect (ex: Miss Foxwood)
Tnr: Joseph Pride
You Wahng (ex: Wahng Wah)
Tnr: Kris Lees
Transcend (ex: Transversale)
Tnr: Michael Freedman
Oh Diamond Lil (ex: Rare Diamond)
Tnr: David Pfieffer
Randwick Race 5 - 1200m Open Gr2
Transcend (ex: Transversale)
Tnr: Michael Freedman
Randwick Race 6 - 1200m Open Gr2
Thoughtful Kiss (ex: Blowing Kisses)
Tnr: John Thompson
Queen Of Thinking (ex: Calgary Queen)
Tnr: Kris Lees

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2026
14
$125,142.86
$110,000
$340,000
2025
72
$154,638.89
$100,000
$1,150,000

Top Sales

2024 ex Testimonial(AUS)
$340,000
2024 ex Amelia's Dream(AUS)
$250,000
2024 ex Liveinthefastlane(AUS)
$155,000
2024 ex Celavi(AUS)
$150,000
2024 ex Zenon(AUS)
$140,000

Australia Yearling Stats

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NEW ZEALAND

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2026
11
$192,272.73
$160,000
$450,000
2025
7
$115,000
$110,000
$240,000

Top Sales

2024 ex Excel in the Sun(AUS)
$450,000
2024 ex Pedicel(AUS)
$350,000
2024 ex Addison(NZ)
$280,000
2024 ex Nerve Not Verve(NZ)
$200,000
2024 ex Private(AUS)
$190,000

New Zealand Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

High Chaparral (IRE) 1999
Triassic (NZ) 1990
Sadler's Wells (USA) 1981
Kasora (IRE) 1993
Tights (USA) 1981
Astral Row (NZ) 1979
Northern Dancer (CAN) 1975
Fairy Bridge (USA) 1975
Darshaan (GB) 1982
Kozana (GB) 1982
Nijinsky II (CAN) 1971
Dancealot (USA) 1971
Long Row (GB) 1970
Pak Bun Bay (AUS) 1970
Natalma: 4s x5d
Nearctic: 4s x5d
Northern Dancer: 3s x4d

Runners Today

Balaklava
Race 3 The Punk Rocker 4g ex: Islay Inlet 4th
Moe
Race 5 First Thought 4g ex: History Repeats 5th
Port Macquarie
Race 7 Bodhi Boy 4g ex: No Doubt Ma'am 6th
Pinjarra Scarpside
Race 4 So Many Stories 4m ex: Rosebank 11st
Roma
Race 5 So Outrageous 5g ex: Ropable 9th
Wanganui
Race 3 Afterthought 4g ex: Nina Bonita 7th
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Yesterday's Results

1st Caulfield: Bossy Benita 4m ex Bossy Woman
1st Toowoomba: Dream Thinker 4g ex Dreamarcher
1st Yarra Glen: Baltic Way 5g ex Protest
2nd Caulfield: Porter 5g ex Prana
3rd Tuncurry: Think I'm Irish 5m ex O'couney
3rd Wyong: Dwayne 4g ex Choux Diva
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
19.6% - (407)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
29.4% - (611)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
25% - (519)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
17.1% - (355)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
7.3% - (151)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
1.7% - (36)

Top Nicks

Zabeel
31 wnrs , (7 sw) Think It Over
Redoute's Choice
51 wnrs , (6 sw) Fasika
Fastnet Rock
30 wnrs , (4 sw) Palaisipan
Testa Rossa
9 wnrs , (3 sw) Getta Good Feeling
Danehill
23 wnrs , (2 sw) Northwest Passage
Flying Spur
22 wnrs , (2 sw) Think About It
Exceed And Excel
12 wnrs , (2 sw) Perfect Thought
Casino Prince
5 wnrs , (2 sw) Street Gossip
Tale Of The Cat
5 wnrs , (2 sw) So You Win
Star Way
3 wnrs , (2 sw) La Diosa

Race Record

At 2
1st - Freeway Hotel Artarmon Hcp (1400)
At 3
1st - Tatts Cox Plate (2040) Gr.1
1st - Gloaming Stakes (1800) Gr.3
2nd - Emirates Stakes (1600) Gr.1
2nd - Jim Beam Ming Dynasty Qlty (1400) LR
At 4
1st - W S Cox Plate (2040) Gr.1
1st - Underwood Stakes (1800) Gr.1
1st - Yalumba Stakes (2000) Gr.1
1st - Mackinnon Stakes (2000) Gr.1
1st - Tattersalls Gold Cup (1600) Gr.1
1st - Coral-Eclipse (1600) Gr.1
1st - N Z Bloodstock Memsie Stakes (1400) Gr.2
2nd - Prince of Wales's Stakes (1600) Gr.1
3rd - Emirates Melbourne Cup (3200) Gr.1
At 5
1st - Red Mills Irish Champion Stakes (2000) Gr.1
1st - Tattersalls Gold Cup (1600) Gr.1
1st - 150th Anniversary of Prince of Wales's Stakes (1600) Gr.1
1st - High Chaparral European Breeders Fund Mooresbridge Stakes (1800) Gr.3
2nd - Qipco Champion Stakes (1600) Gr.1
4th - Dubai World Cup Sponsored By Emirates Airline (2000) Gr.1
4th - Qatar Prix De L'Arc De Triomphe (2400) Gr.1

Stud MediaMore Media

3-state city treble for So You Think highlighted by Diamond Scene’s winning return in Group 3 Eurythmic

Fee History

2025-$44,000 , 2024-$77,000 , 2023-$99,000 , 2022-$93,500 , 2021-$77,000 , 2020-$38,500 , 2019-$38,500 , 2018-$44,000 , 2017-$60,500 , 2016-$49,500 , 2015-$49,500 , 2014-$55,000 , 2013-$66,000 , 2012-$66,000

Sons of High Chaparral at Stud in Australasia

Grandsons of Sadler's Wells at Stud in Australasia