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Sweynesse (AUS)

2011 Lonhro (Octagonal) x Swansea (Singspiel)
Novara Park

Sire of 4-time Group 1 winner & world No. 1 sprinter Lucky Sweynesse … also sire of Group winners Only Words, Dragon Queen, Trust In You, Special Swey, Bonita Aurelia, Brix, unbeaten 2025 stakes winner, Miss Starlight etc. … leading NZ First Season Sire … a leading Second Season Sire on stakes-winners and stakes performers … highest rated stallion from the Zabeel sire line to stand in New Zealand since Savabeel.

Novara Park

Novara Park

Stands at Novara Park
2025 FEE: $7,000

Novara Park is a picturesque stud farm situated in the beautiful Waikato region of New Zealand. This magnificent race horse breeding facility currently incorporates, stables and race horse walker, stallion facilities, and numerous fully fenced paddocks. Novara Park's stallion roster for 2023 features Sweynesse, Staphanos, King of Comedy, Press Statement.

35 Gorton Road , Cambridge
info@novarapark.co.nz
https://novarapark.co.nz/
+64 27 827 4995
Don Edwards - Bookings & Contracts
027 827 4995
Tony Mudgway - Farm Manager
021 053 3066

Latest News

New SW Sweynesse - Miss Starlight Wins Canterbury Belle Stakes

Exciting three-year-old Miss Starlight thrust her name squarely into contention for future Group One honours when she destroyed a quality field of fillies in the time-honoured feature race at Riccarton on Saturday, the Listed NZB Canterbury Belle Stakes (1200m)

Novara Park confirms 2025 service fees

In line with the current economic climate, Novara Park owner Luigi Muollo has made adjustments to the service fees for the stud’s four-strong stallion roster.

Spritely Sweynesse 7YO Wins Kuma Gold Nuggets

Promising apprentice Donovan Cooper made good use of his 2kg claim as he guided the Christchurch-trained Treybon to a clear cut victory in Saturday’s Vernon & Vazey 0800 Truck Parts Kumara Gold Nuggets (1810m).

Sweynesse Mare Leads Friday Winning Quartet for Parsons

La Bella Nera headlined an outstanding start to the two-day Cromwell meeting for trainers John and Karen Parsons, who collected four wins on Friday’s eight-race card.

Kiwi Longshot Hope for Cup

Grant Cooksley came tantalisingly close to getting his hands on the Melbourne Cup as a jockey, and he is hoping to rectify that on Tuesday as a trainer when he lines-up Trust In You in the two-mile feature.

Kiwi Stayer Ready for Aussie Debut

Talented Kiwi stayer Trust In You has crossed the Tasman on a Cups pursuit and is set to make his Australian debut in Saturday’s Gr.3 Kingston Town Stakes (2000m) at Randwick.

Current Runners Accepted

Saturday, November 22
Ascot Race 4 - 1600m Rest 1 Metro Win
Starwalker (ex: Wonderful Mak) Tnr: Julie Clements Rdr: Shaun O'Donnell
Kembla Grange Race 1 - 1400m Benchmark 72
Satness (ex: Satanya) Tnr: R and L Price Rdr: Adam Hyeronimus
Kembla Grange Race 10 - 1400m Benchmark 78
Satness (ex: Satanya) Tnr: R and L Price Rdr: Brock Ryan
Selangor Race 6 - 1020m OP M.?+4
Massimo (ex: Panama) Tnr: EP TAN Rdr: J MALLYON
Wanganui Race 1 - 1340m Maiden
Manorbier (ex: Royal Ambition) Tnr: P and S Mckay Rdr: Liam Kauri
Sunday, November 23
Ascot Park Race 3 - 1200m Maiden
Hurricane Dolly (ex: Cristal) Tnr: Sally Mckay Rdr: Tina Comignaghi
Ascot Park Race 9 - 1400m Benchmark 65
Bonsai Bob (ex: O'dahlia) Tnr: Ms L Vaughan Rdr: Corey Campbell
Ascot Park Race 9 - 1400m Benchmark 65
Explosive Lass (ex: Mare Mia) Tnr: Steven Woodsford Rdr:
Selangor Race 10 - 1500m OP M.?+4
Yin Yuan (ex: Cassie May) Tnr: R LINES Rdr: J IKRAM* c4
Selangor Race 10 - 1500m OP M.?+4
Lucky Freedom (ex: Celtic Affair) Tnr: HY CHENG Rdr: J KAMARUDDIN
Selangor Race 11 - 1500m 5B.?+4
Healthy Baby (ex: Raise Your Voice) Tnr: J ONG Rdr: R SHAFIQ
Selangor Race 11 - 1500m 5B.?+4
Solid Eighty-Three (ex: La Pin) Tnr: R LIM Rdr: S UZAIR
Sha Tin Race 6 - 1200m Open Gr2
Lucky Sweynesse (ex: Madonna Mia) Tnr: K L Man Man Rdr: Derek Leung
Thursday, November 27
Albany Race 3 - 1230m BenchMark 58+ 0
Whiplash (ex: Artemis)
Tnr: Peter Western
Sunday, November 30
Warrnambool Race 8 - 4600m Benchmark 90 0
Ongatiti (ex: Hinuera)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher

Sales

Top Sales

2023 ex Snow Line(NZ)
$0
2023 ex Micro Explosive(NZ)
$0

Australia Yearling Stats

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NEW ZEALAND

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
4
$86,250
$60,000
$220,000
2024
8
$62,312.50
$27,500
$200,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Petite Midas(AUS)
$300,000
2023 ex Belle Hope(NZ)
$280,000
2023 ex Jungle Pago(NZ)
$220,000
2023 ex Snow Line(NZ)
$100,000
2023 ex Belle Hope(NZ)
$60,000

New Zealand Yearling Stats

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Runners Today

Ascot
Race 4 Starwalker 5g ex: Wonderful Mak
Kembla Grange
Race 10 Satness 7g ex: Satanya
Wanganui
Race 1 Manorbier 4g ex: Royal Ambition
Selangor
Race 6 Massimo 4g ex: Panama
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Yesterday's Results

Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
32.7% - (84)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
26.5% - (68)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
20.2% - (52)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
9.7% - (25)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
10.5% - (27)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0.4% - (1)

Top Nicks

Red Clubs
3 wnrs , (2 sw) Lucky Sweynesse
Darci Brahma
6 wnrs , (1 sw) Only Words
Shinko King
4 wnrs , (1 sw) Trust In You
Fantastic Light
3 wnrs , (1 sw) Miss Starlight
Per Incanto
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Special Swey
Postponed
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Brix
Tavistock
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Dragon Queen
Guillotine
3 wnrs Orlov
O'reilly
3 wnrs Awol
Beautiful Crown
2 wnrs Quisiera

Race Record

At 2
1st - Blue Gum Forest Mdn Plate (1400)
At 3
1st - Coca-Cola Spring Stakes (1600) Gr.3
1st - Gloaming Stakes (1800) Gr.3
1st - Tab Early Quaddie (Bm70) (1400)
2nd - Girvan Waugh Randwick Guineas (1600) Gr.1
2nd - Blackwoods Crc Hobartville (1400) Gr.2
3rd - Moet & Chandon Spring Champion (2000) Gr.1
4th - Sky Racing Rosehill Guineas (2000) Gr.1

Fee History

2024-$10,000 , 2023-$10,000 , 2022-$9,000

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