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Tarzino (NZ)

2012 Tavistock (Montjeu) x Zarzino (Zabeel)
Westbury Stud

A dual Group 1-winning son of Tavistock, Tarzino is stamping himself as a proper source of Classic 3YOs with two Derby winners and an Oaks winner emerging from his early crops. New stakes winners include 2025 Geelong Cup winner, Torranzino, NZ Derby winner Willydoit, Easter Cup winner, Tomodachi etc.

Westbury Stud

Westbury Stud

Stands at Westbury Stud
2025 FEE: $25,000

Westbury Stud is a New Zealand thoroughbred breeding operation who have produced Champions such as Bonneval, Sofia Rosa, Good Luck Friend, Ruud Awakening, Grout, Buzz Lightyear, Il Quello Veloce and Ruby Clipper, along with a host of stakes winners and performers including more recently Miami Bound, Julius, Little Giant, The Inferno, Lord Arthur, Ranting, De La Terre, Hypnos, Mascarpone, Romancer, Music Magnate, and Night’s Watch.
Westbury Karaka \ 700 Linwood Road, Karaka, Auckland 2580, NZ

Westbury Waikato \ 65 Hopkins Road , Matamata, NZ, 3472
info@westburystud.com
westburystud.com
+64 9 292 7070
Russell Warwick - General Manager
+64 21 367 252

Latest News

Tarzino Stayer Wins G3 Geelong Cup

Trainer Paul Preusker will get another tilt at a Gr.1 Melbourne Cup (3200m) after Torranzino ran out a strong winner of the Gr.3 Geelong Cup (2400m) on Thursday.

NZ Derby Hero Willydoit Primed for Epsom

Last season’s New Zealand Derby hero Willydoit will step back into the spotlight on Saturday when he contests the Gr.1 Epsom Handicap (1600m) at Randwick for trainer Ciaron Maher, with jockey Tommy Berry bullish the horse is ready to make his mark over the famous mile.

Willydoit Data Surprise - Sprinter or Stayer?

Scientific tests have revealed surprising results on the distance aptitude of this season’s star New Zealand staying three-year-old Willydoit.

Flemington Victory for Tarzino Mare

Quirky but talented mare Miss Tarzy has come from last win the Leilani Series Final (1400m) under a patient Jett Stanley ride.

Westbury Stud Announce 2025 Fees

Westbury Stud is pleased to announce the 2025 service fees for its high performing stallion roster, providing breeders with an accessible source of proven bloodlines at excellent value.

Tarzino Stayer Salutes at Mornington

The Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young-trained four-year-old Immediacy was back in the winner’s circle with a strong win in the Enchanted Adventure Handicap (2000m) at Mornington on Saturday.

Current Runners Accepted

Friday, November 21
Grafton Race 1 - 1700m Maiden
Taravia (ex: Yugoslavia) Tnr: T J and M Sears Rdr: Nozi Tomizawa
Grafton Race 4 - 1600m Class 2
Artzino (ex: Art Beat) Tnr: Jason Reilly Rdr: Siena Grima
New Plymouth Raceway Race 2 - 1400m Maiden
Madison (ex: Light Up A Screen) Tnr: Allan Sharrock Rdr: Kelly Myers
Pakenham Race 6 - 2000m Benchmark 62
Winds Of March (ex: Palace Of Winds) Tnr: Simon Zahra Rdr: Thomas Stockdale
Saturday, November 22
Pukekohe Park Race 2 - 2100m Benchmark 75
Maldini (ex: Cristallo Rosso) Tnr: Tony Pike Rdr: Samantha Collett
Pukekohe Park Race 3 - 1600m Benchmark 65
Kind Thoughts (ex: Given With Love) Tnr: Cody Cole Rdr: Samantha Collett
Pukekohe Park Race 5 - 2100m Benchmark 75
Maldini (ex: Cristallo Rosso) Tnr: Tony Pike Rdr:
Pukekohe Park Race 10 - 1600m Benchmark 75
Gold Currency (ex: Sixpence) Tnr: Kurtis Pertab Rdr: Niranjan S Parmar
Gosford Race 3 - 2100m Class 1
Queen Tavane (ex: Sexy Thing) Tnr: L and C Curtis Rdr: Jeff Penza
Inverell Race 1 - 1600m Class 1
The Ambassador (ex: Kaia) Tnr: Sally Taylor Rdr: Ben Looker
Penshurst Race 1 - 1476m Maiden
Libby Ann (ex: Olivia Ann) Tnr: Wayne Walters Rdr: Kate Walters
Sunshine Coast Race 2 - 2200m Benchmark 80
Wowzino (ex: Walk On Water) Tnr: David Vandyke Rdr: Angela Jones
Selangor Race 8 - 1400m 4A.?+4
Double You Owe (ex: Rose Of Fire) Tnr: C LECK Rdr: SU LIM
Sunday, November 23
Ascot Park Race 2 - 1400m Maiden
Onisha (ex: Oya) Tnr: Andrea Dickson Rdr: Kendra Bakker
Ascot Park Race 4 - 2200m Benchmark 75
Endean Ace (ex: Penaka) Tnr: Cyrille Leveque Rdr: Abdul Najib
Selangor Race 10 - 1500m OP M.?+4
Happiness Day (ex: Grise Leigh) Tnr: HY CHENG Rdr: AL DA SILVA
Swan Hill Race 1 - 2400m Benchmark 56
Adare Manor (ex: Grantsville) Tnr: Peter Donnelly Rdr: Milos Bunjevac
Tuesday, November 25
Ballina Race 3 - 1250m Benchmark 58 0
The Ambassador (ex: Kaia)
Tnr: Sally Taylor
Ballina Race 4 - 1900m Class 1 0
Sir Zino (ex: Japonica)
Tnr: Vanessa McLennan
Wednesday, November 26
Geelong Race 4 - 2400m Maiden 0
Last Card Louie (ex: Mary Of Modena)
Tnr: Denis Pagan
Launceston Race 1 - 1100m Maiden 0
Florence Island (ex: Nightingale Island)
Tnr: Drew Tyson
Launceston Race 2 - 1400m Maiden 0
Florence Island (ex: Nightingale Island)
Tnr: Drew Tyson
Sunday, November 30
Warrnambool Race 8 - 4600m Benchmark 90 0
Last Card Louie (ex: Mary Of Modena)
Tnr: Denis Pagan

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
6
$150,500
$112,500
$300,000
2024
4
$61,250
$55,000
$110,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Legramor(NZ)
$300,000
2023 ex Invisible Coin(AUS)
$300,000
2023 ex Rare Delight(AUS)
$150,000
2023 ex Regine(IRE)
$75,000
2023 ex Overreactive(AUS)
$70,000

Australia Yearling Stats

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NEW ZEALAND

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
31
$33,241.94
$18,000
$180,000
2024
6
$70,416.67
$72,500
$100,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Naval Fleet(NZ)
$220,000
2023 ex Lady Primrose(AUS)
$180,000
2023 ex Amazing Girl(NZ)
$160,000
2023 ex Peroxide Blonde(AUS)
$75,000
2023 ex Palisades(AUS)
$65,000

New Zealand Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

Tavistock (NZ) 2005
Zarzino (NZ) 1999
Montjeu (IRE) 1996
Upstage (GB) 1998
Zabeel (NZ) 1986
Kindness (NZ) 1987
Sadler's Wells (USA) 1985
Floripedes (FR) 1985
Quest For Fame (GB) 1986
Pedestal (GB) 1986
Sir Tristram (IRE) 1982
Lady Giselle (FR) 1982
Star Way (GB) 1977
Vice Reine (NZ) 1977
Northern Dancer: 4s x5d
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Yesterday's Results

Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
5.6% - (14)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
16.9% - (42)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
28.1% - (70)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
22.9% - (57)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
22.1% - (55)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
4.4% - (11)

Top Nicks

More Than Ready
13 wnrs , (1 sw) Willydoit
Redoute's Choice
4 wnrs , (1 sw) Gypsy Goddess
Danehill Dancer
3 wnrs , (1 sw) Kadavar
High Chaparral
3 wnrs , (1 sw) Tomodachi
Pivotal
3 wnrs , (1 sw) Immediacy
Casino Prince
2 wnrs , (1 sw) Jungle Magnate
Helmet
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Torranzino
Encosta De Lago
11 wnrs Titicaca
Keeper
4 wnrs Daily Trophy
Stravinsky
4 wnrs Akrotiri

Race Record

At 2
3rd - Racing.Com Mdn Plate (1380)
At 3
1st - Aami Victoria Derby (2500) Gr.1
1st - Sky Racing Rosehill Guineas (2000) Gr.1
1st - Slick Pix Mdn Plate (1400)
1st - The Cove Hotel Hcp (1600)
2nd - Australian Guineas (1600) Gr.1
3rd - Dilmah Exceptional The Vase (2040) Gr.2
4th - Bmw Australian Derby (2400) Gr.1
4th - Hyland Colours Autumn Stakes (1400) Gr.2

Stud MediaMore Media

Melbourne Cup looms as Tarzino’s Torranzino captures Geelong Cup

Fee History

2024-$20,000 , 2023-$25,000 , 2022-$15,000 , 2021-$12,000 , 2020-$12,000 , 2018-$15,000 , 2017-$15,000

Grandsons of Montjeu at Stud in Australasia