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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 Wanganui Cup winner, Tshiebwe, 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 Mare Loves Flemington

Flemington has been a happy hunting ground for New Zealand-bred mare Tarvue, who produced another big performance at the Melbourne track in Saturday’s A$80,000 TAB We’re On (2000m).

Adelaide Cup Goal for Bargain Tarzino Mare

Trainer John Sadler has the Gr.2 Adelaide Cup (3200m) in mind as a potential target for Tarvue after her tenacious victory in the A$130,000 Off The Track Trophy (1800m) at Flemington on Saturday.

Tarzino Stayer Strikes on Boxing Day

Stakes targets are in the offing for consistent gelding Maldini after he scored the biggest win of his career when taking out the Dunstan Horsefeeds Stayers’ Championship Final (2400m) at Ellerslie on Boxing Day.

Stakes Double for Westbury Stud Sires

New stakes winners for resident stallions Redwood and Tarzino were celebrated by Westbury Stud at the weekend.

New SW Tarzino - Tshiebwa wins Listed Wanganui Cup

Race favourite Tshiebwe followed a perfect script as he galloped his way into contention for the Gr.3 NZ Campus of Innovation & Sport Wellington Cup (3200m) in January with a strong performance to take out the Listed Steelform Roofing Group Wanganui Cup (2040m) on Saturday.

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.

Current Runners Accepted

Sunday, February 22
Sha Tin Race 6 - 1400m Class 4
Daily Trophy (ex: Gin Swing) Tnr: Caspar Fownes Rdr: E C W Wong
Taupo Race 1 - 1800m Maiden
Bowman (ex: So It Begins) Tnr: S and C Ritchie and Murray Rdr:
Taupo Race 1 - 1800m Maiden
Join The Dance (ex: Doubtless Princess) Tnr: Team Rogerson Rdr: Rory Hutchings
Wanganui Race 7 - 2060m Maiden
Kayzino (ex: Kaybebe) Tnr: G and L Lowry and Zydenbos Rdr: Kelly Myers
Monday, February 23
Albury Race 4 - 2000m Class 1
Bravo Six (ex: Peroxide Blonde) Tnr: Donna Scott Rdr: Blaike McDougall
Thursday, February 26
Ipswich Race 2 - 1700m Class 2 0
Jungle Prince (ex: Please Leave)
Tnr: T J and M Sears
Saturday, March 21
Rosehill Race 5 - 2000m Open Gr1
Mr Epozino (ex: Epona)
Tnr: Simon Zahra
Saturday, April 4
Randwick Race 3 - 2400m Open Gr1
Mr Epozino (ex: Epona)
Tnr: Simon Zahra
Saturday, April 11
Randwick Race 1 - 2000m Open Gr1
Immediacy (ex: But Beautiful)
Tnr: T and N Busuttin and Young
Willydoit (ex: Willamette)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
Randwick Race 2 - 3200m Open Gr1
Immediacy (ex: But Beautiful)
Tnr: T and N Busuttin and Young
Kadavar (ex: Arapaho Miss)
Tnr: Chris Waller

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2026
3
$63,333.33
$75,000
$75,000
2025
13
$91,153.85
$65,000
$300,000

Top Sales

2024 ex Marsh Harbour(NZ)
$75,000
2024 ex Flower of Love(AUS)
$75,000
2024 ex Illuminates(AUS)
$40,000
2024 ex Samira(AUS)
$0
2024 ex China Choice(AUS)
$0

Australia Yearling Stats

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NEW ZEALAND

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2026
9
$51,777.78
$65,000
$80,000
2025
31
$33,241.94
$18,000
$180,000

Top Sales

2024 ex Charitable Nature(AUS)
$80,000
2024 ex Narrated(AUS)
$80,000
2024 ex Kylie's Fame(AUS)
$75,000
2024 ex More Mischievous(AUS)
$70,000
2024 ex Spice Temple(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
Special: 5d x5s

Runners Today

Wanganui
Race 7 Kayzino 4m ex: Kaybebe
Sha Tin
Race 6 Daily Trophy 6g ex: Gin Swing
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Yesterday's Results

1st Goondiwindi: City Of Troy 5g ex Helen Of Rose
3rd Ellerslie: Gippsy God 4h ex Stunner
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
5.3% - (14)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
17.4% - (46)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
26.9% - (71)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
23.1% - (61)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
23.1% - (61)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
4.2% - (11)

Top Nicks

More Than Ready
14 wnrs , (1 sw) Willydoit
High Chaparral
4 wnrs , (1 sw) Tomodachi
Redoute's Choice
4 wnrs , (1 sw) Gypsy Goddess
Danehill Dancer
3 wnrs , (1 sw) Kadavar
Pivotal
3 wnrs , (1 sw) Immediacy
Casino Prince
2 wnrs , (1 sw) Jungle Magnate
Helmet
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Torranzino
No Excuse Needed
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Tshiebwe
Encosta De Lago
11 wnrs Titicaca
Keeper
4 wnrs Daily Trophy

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

Another stakes winner for Tarzino as Tshiebwe captures Wanganui Cup

Fee History

2025-$25,000 , 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