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Star Turn (AUS)

2013 Star Witness (Starcraft) x Golden Delicious (Made Of Gold)
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Highest winners to runners strike rate of Australia’s top 50 stallions this season (7.7% higher than nearest rival Frankel) … sire of 16 stakes horses including Champion Group 1 winner Startantes, Alsephina, Cordyceps Six, Golden Monkey etc. … yearlings have sold up to $550k … 67% winners to runners strike rate ... stakes winners this season include Alsephina, Prairie Flower, Starry Heights etc.

Vinery Stud

Vinery Stud

Stands at Vinery Stud
2025 FEE: $16,500

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) 65438333
Adam White - Bloodstock Manager
adam@vinery.com.au
0414 800 918
Harry Roach - Nominations & Sales
harry@vinery.com.au
0401 970 006
Peter Orton - General Manager
peter@vinery.com.au
0418 276 454

Latest News

Star Turn Sprinter Strikes Form

Talented sprinter Silent Is Gold collected his first victory on New Zealand soil at Wanganui on Sunday with a powerful display in the Fraser Auret Racing Open Handicap (1350m).

Current Runners Accepted

Monday, April 28
Goulburn Race 4 - 1300m Maiden
Star Chic (ex: Too Chic) Tnr: Allan McRae Rdr:
Goulburn Race 8 - 1000m Maiden
Starzzaborn (ex: Izzajewel) Tnr: Michelle Teale Rdr:
Tuesday, April 29
Quirindi Race 4 - 1450m Maiden
Mars Rover (ex: Imaginative) Tnr: Steve Hodge Rdr:
Wednesday, April 30
Happy Valley Race 8 - 1650m Class 3
Star Contact (ex: Vittoria) Tnr: David Hayes Rdr: Brenton Avdulla
Happy Valley Race 9 - 1200m Class 3
Storming Dragon (ex: Sessantesimo) Tnr: Jamie Richards Rdr: Brenton Avdulla
Ipswich Race 2 - 1100m Maiden
Fabulantes (ex: Funtantes) Tnr: Robert Heathcote Rdr: Noel Callow
Ipswich Race 3 - 1240m Maiden
Fabulantes (ex: Funtantes) Tnr: Robert Heathcote Rdr:
Ipswich Race 10 - 1100m Benchmark 68
Eagle Hawk Star (ex: Sunset Coast) Tnr: Jordan Lee Rdr:
Murray Bridge Gh Race 5 - 1000m Benchmark 62
Startide (ex: Sovereign Eminence) Tnr: Karen Byrnes Rdr: Rochelle Milnes
Warrnambool Race 1 - 1200m Open
Star Compass (ex: Miss Allspice) Tnr: Aaron Purcell Rdr: Tom Madden
Woodville Race 7 - 1600m Maiden
Starpello (ex: Appello) Tnr: Lisa Latta Rdr: Jonathan Riddell
Thursday, May 1
Pinjarra Scarpside Race 6 - 1000m Class 1
De Grandhomme (ex: Black In Time) Tnr: Adam Durrant Rdr: William Pike
Pinjarra Scarpside Race 7 - 1200m Class 5
Looks (ex: Talent) Tnr: Tom Wolfe Rdr: Kyra Yuill
Pinjarra Scarpside Race 8 - 1500m Class 3
Miss Laquetta (ex: Costa Laquetta) Tnr: Phil Naylor Rdr:
Thursday, May 1
Mackay Race 6 - 1100m Restricted 55 0
Torque Of Dreams (ex: Invincible Dream)
Tnr: Lachie Manzelmann
Wyong Race 3 - 1100m Benchmark 64 0
La Pelago (ex: Mate)
Tnr: Damien Lane
Wyong Race 7 - 1350m Maiden 0
Turning Circle (ex: Sencircles)
Tnr: Brad Widdup
Friday, May 2
Cranbourne Race 2 - 1400m Maiden 0
Jirachi (ex: Power O'hata)
Tnr: Cindy Alderson
Cranbourne Race 4 - 1600m Maiden 0
Jirachi (ex: Power O'hata)
Tnr: Cindy Alderson
Muswellbrook Race 1 - 1450m Benchmark 74 0
Easy Turn (ex: Inaflury)
Tnr: Jay Hopkins
Muswellbrook Race 3 - 1280m Benchmark 58 0
Straand Care (ex: Nessie)
Tnr: Brett Cavanough
Muswellbrook Race 5 - 1000m Maiden 0
Signatories (ex: Warsaw Pact)
Tnr: Brett Cavanough
Muswellbrook Race 7 - 1000m Open 0
Salma's Star (ex: Hollywell)
Tnr: Gregory McFarlane
Wagga Race 2 - 1600m Benchmark 74 0
Dupli Kate (ex: Atom Eve)
Tnr: Norm Gardner
Wagga Race 5 - 1300m Benchmark 58 0
Christmas Star (ex: Christmas Commands)
Tnr: B and P and M Joseph and Jones
Wagga Race 7 - 1200m Class 1 0
Christmas Star (ex: Christmas Commands)
Tnr: B and P and M Joseph and Jones
Wagga Race 8 - 1200m Maiden 0
London Star (ex: Londinium)
Tnr: Theresa Bateup
Warwick Race 7 - 1200m Benchmark 58 0
Green Label (ex: Isabella Of Aragon)
Tnr: Leigh Wanless
Saturday, May 3
Casino Race 3 - 1400m Benchmark 50 0
Gaming (ex: Playing Game)
Tnr: Stephen Bennett
Donald Race 1 - 1200m Open 0
Star Compass (ex: Miss Allspice)
Tnr: Aaron Purcell
Donald Race 5 - 1000m Restricted 58 0
Demon Blood (ex: Loves Attention)
Tnr: Michael Jones
Donald Race 6 - 1200m Restricted 58 0
Demon Blood (ex: Loves Attention)
Tnr: Michael Jones
Eagle Farm Race 3 - 1000m Open LR
Star Cheval (ex: Petit Cheval)
Tnr: Marcus Wilson
Eagle Farm Race 7 - 1200m Benchmark 78 0
Eagle Hawk Star (ex: Sunset Coast)
Tnr: Jordan Lee
Hawkesbury Race 4 - 1100m Open LR
Shezanalister (ex: Filomena's Grace)
Tnr: Bjorn Baker
Mt Garnet Race 6 - 1000m Maiden 0
Charm Teller (ex: Rose In Bloom)
Tnr: Fred Wieland
Newcastle Race 3 - 1890m Benchmark 64 0
Banyan Tree (ex: All Dior)
Tnr: Tracey Bartley
Newcastle Race 6 - 1250m Maiden 0
Celestial Breeze (ex: Aspen Lass)
Tnr: Annabel and Rob Neasham and Archibald
Newcastle Race 7 - 1500m Maiden 0
Irish Jig (ex: Rock Me Baby)
Tnr: Robert Quinn
Newcastle Race 8 - 1890m Maiden 0
Superstellar (ex: Invincible Dream)
Tnr: Robert Quinn
Sunshine Coast Race 3 - 1000m Benchmark 62 0
Lantau Island (ex: Cable Car)
Tnr: Tony Gollan
Toowoomba Race 5 - 1200m Class 1 0
Lantau Island (ex: Cable Car)
Tnr: Tony Gollan
Sunday, May 4
Devonport Synthetic Race 8 - 1880m Benchmark 66 0
Chicane (ex: Extreme Measure)
Tnr: Michael Trinder

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
19
$100,789.47
$80,000
$350,000
2024
49
$83,020.41
$50,000
$360,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Cocoexcel(AUS)
$350,000
2023 ex Proposal(AUS)
$240,000
2023 ex Sandcastles(AUS)
$200,000
2023 ex Marvellous That(AUS)
$160,000
2023 ex Sharnee Rose(AUS)
$150,000

Australia Yearling Stats

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New Zealand Yearling Stats

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Yesterday's Results

1st Wanganui: Silent Is Gold 6g ex Confident
2nd Seymour: Turnaquid 5m ex Devon Princess
2nd Townsville: Turn Bird 4g ex Miss Imagica
Click here for more results.

Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
66.7% - (359)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
19.3% - (104)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
9.9% - (53)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
3.3% - (18)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
0.6% - (3)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0.2% - (1)

Top Nicks

Testa Rossa
12 wnrs , (1 sw) Saltaire
Northern Meteor
3 wnrs , (1 sw) Golden Monkey
Not A Single Doubt
3 wnrs , (1 sw) Miss Hipstar
Flying Spur
2 wnrs , (1 sw) Me Me Lagarde
High Chaparral
2 wnrs , (1 sw) Starry Heights
Hinchinbrook
2 wnrs , (1 sw) Cordyceps Six
Darci Brahma
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Prairie Flower
Easy Rocking
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Startantes
Foxwedge
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Megastar Heart
Street Cry
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Alsephina

Race Record

At 2
1st - Simplicity Funeral Pierro Plte (1100)
2nd - Ladbrokes B. Diamond Prel-C&G (1100) Gr.3
3rd - Antler Luggage Kirkham Plate (1000)
At 3
1st - Schillaci Stakes (1100) Gr.2
1st - Smithfield Rsl San Domenico (1100) Gr.3
2nd - Mta Run To The Rose (1200) Gr.2
3rd - Coolmore Stud Stakes (1200) Gr.1
3rd - Black Caviar Lightning Stakes (1000) Gr.1
3rd - Lexus Newmarket Hcp (1200) Gr.1
3rd - Keogh Homes William Reid Stks (1200) Gr.1

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Fee History

2024-$27,500 , 2023-$27,500 , 2022-$27,500 , 2021-$16,500 , 2020-$16,500 , 2019-$22,000 , 2018-$22,000 , 2017-$22,000

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