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Sword Of State (AUS)

2018 Snitzel (Redoute's Choice) x In the Vanguard (Encosta de Lago)
Cambridge Stud

Champion NZ 2YO by Snitzel … winner of 4 races at 2 including Group 1 Sistema Stakes … won Group 3 Almanzor Trophy defeating Imperatriz … won Group 3 King’s Plate in record time … won Group 3 Matamata Slipper by 7 lengths in race record time … by multiple Champion Australian Sire, Snitzel … outstanding black type family … first runners include debut stakes winner Torture (2025 Debutant Stakes), Warwoven (2 from 2).

Cambridge Stud

Cambridge Stud

Stands at Cambridge Stud
2025 FEE: $20,000

New Zealand’s iconic thoroughbred nursery is building on its proud history of success. Cambridge Stud is owned by Brendan and Jo Lindsay and renowned globally as New Zealand's leading producer of Group 1 success.

128 Discombe Road , Hamilton, NZ
office@cambridgestud.co.nz
www.cambridgestud.co.nz
64-7- 827-7887
Scott Calder - Sales & Nominations
scott@cambridgestud.co.nz
+64 27 616 4235
Cameron Ring - Bloodstock Manager
cameron@cambridgestud.co.nz
+64 27 950 1113

Latest News

Sword of State- One That Got Away?

Cambridge Stud’s Sword of State might be the one that got away from Newgate Farm with the Group I winning son Snitzel currently sitting on top of the Australian First Season Sires List.

Current Runners Accepted

Sunday, January 11
Ellerslie Race 1 - 1200m Open
Imperial Rose (ex: Sienna Rose) Tnr: Stephen Marsh Rdr: Matthew Cartwright
Saturday, January 17
Gold Coast Race 1 - 1200m Open 0
Warwoven (ex: Needle And Thread)
Tnr: Bjorn Baker

Sales

Top Sales

2024 ex Mirror Queen(AUS)
$0
2024 ex Goldiluva(NZ)
$0
2024 ex Runway Queen(AUS)
$0
2024 ex Florencenightngale(NZ)
$0

Australia Yearling Stats

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New Zealand Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

Snitzel (AUS) 2002
In The Vanguard (AUS) 2013
Redoute's Choice (AUS) 1996
Snippets' Lass (AUS) 1993
Encosta De Lago (AUS) 1993
Sharp (AUS) 2000
Danehill (USA) 1992
Shantha's Choice (AUS) 1992
Snippets (AUS) 1984
Snow Finch (IRE) 1984
Fairy King (USA) 1988
Shoal Creek (AUS) 1988
Danzero (AUS) 1991
Snarl (AUS) 1993
Danehill: 3s x4d
Danzig: 4s x5d
Northern Dancer: 4d x5s x5s
Razyana: 4s x5d
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
100% - (4)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
0% - (0)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
0% - (0)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
0% - (0)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
0% - (0)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0% - (0)

Top Nicks

Keeper
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Torture
Makfi
1 wnrs Warwoven
Thewayyouare
1 wnrs State The Obvious

Race Record

At 2
1st - Sistema Stakes (1200) Gr.1
1st - Waikato Stud Slipper (1200) Gr.3
1st - Lowe Schollum Jones 2yo (1200)
1st - Stable Books 2yo (1100)
3rd - Barneswood Farm Eclipse Stakes (1200) Gr.2
At 3
1st - Cambridge Stud Almanzor Trophy (1200) Gr.3
1st - King's Plate (1200) Gr.3
2nd - Brandons Gold Coast Guineas (1200) Gr.3

Fee History

2025-$20,000 , 2024-$15,000 , 2023-$15,000 , 2022-$15,000

Grandsons of Redoute's Choice at Stud in Australasia