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Wootton Bassett (GB)

2008 Iffraaj (Zafonic) x Balladonia (Primo Dominie)
Coolmore Stud

Europe’s best ever sire of 2YOs! 

Already a leading sire of 2YOs in Australia with only his first crop of racing age!

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Coolmore Stud

Coolmore Stud

Stands at Coolmore Australia
2025 FEE: $385,000

3367 Golden Highway , Jerry's Plains, NSW, 2330
info@coolmore.com
www.coolmore.com
+61 (02) 6576 4200

Colm Santry - Nominations & Sales Manager
colm@coolmore.com.au
0412 344 566
Paddy Oman - Nominations & Sales
paddy@coolmore.com.au
0408 456 964
Tom Moore - Marketing & Nominations
tmoore@coolmore.com.au
0432 050 940
Brian McGuire - Nominations & Sales
bmcguire@coolmore.com.au
0415 082 512

Latest News

One to Watch - Doomben

There was a short priced favourite in the 1200m fillies and mares maiden at Doomben on Wednesday and the three year-old daughter of Wootton Bassett (GB) duly saluted for the Jim Mason stable.

Melbourne Cup Next - Al Riffa Wins G1 Irish St Leger for Australian Bloodstock

Currently standing at Coolmore Australia, Wootton Bassett (GB) is a stallion that can do a lot of things and quite possibly sire a Melbourne Cup winner with the Australian Bloodstock owned stallion Al Riffa now favourite for the race after scoring a dominant victory in the Group I Irish St Leger at The Curragh overnight.

Wootton Bassett Colt wins G2 Champagne

Wootton Bassett colt Puerto Rico picked a nice race in which to break his maiden landing the Group II Champagne Stakes (7f) at Doncaster overnight.

GI Next for Wootton Bassett Colt

A son of Coolmore shuttler Wootton Bassett (GB), progressive two year-old colt Nighttime made it three wins in a row when stepping up in class to win the Group III Prix la Rochette (1400m) at Longchamp overnight.

New G1 Winner for Wootton Bassett

Back in Australia for another season at Coolmore, Wootton Bassett (GB) was expected to get a 3YO Group I winner in France on Sunday, but the horse that got the job done was not the one punters expected.

One to Watch – Wyong

The John O’Shea and Tom Charlton stable have been running hot into spring and unleashed a talented Wootton Bassett (GB) colt at Wyong on Friday that bolted in to win by nearly five lengths.

Current Runners Accepted

Wednesday, September 17
Doomben Race 2 - 1200m Maiden
Shadwell Lane (ex: Word For Word) Tnr: Jim Mason Rdr: Cejay Graham
Doomben Race 3 - 1200m Maiden
Wootten Hyde (ex: Boudicea Belle) Tnr: Jim Mason Rdr: Jag Guthmann-Chester
Happy Valley Race 3 - 1800m Class 4
Atomic Beauty (ex: Loyale) Tnr: A S Cruz Rdr: Andrea Atzeni
Murray Bridge Gh Race 6 - 1400m Benchmark 58
Allegedly (ex: Hug) Tnr: Emma Hubbard Rdr: Sophie Potter
Taupo Race 2 - 1400m Maiden
Mizzette (ex: Mizzy) Tnr: R and R James and Wellwood Rdr: George Rooke
Taupo Race 3 - 1300m Maiden
Kygo Star (ex: Star Karen) Tnr: Chad K Ormsby Rdr: Tayla Mitchell
Thursday, September 18
Kembla Grange Race 4 - 1300m Maiden
Miss Maclaine (ex: Toorak Affair) Tnr: Kerry Parker Rdr: Jay Ford
Saturday, September 20
Ellerslie Race 2 - 1200m Maiden
Avantaggia (ex: Avantage) Tnr: M and S Walker and Bergerson Rdr: Opie Bosson
Ellerslie Race 8 - 1400m Open Gr3
Mizzette (ex: Mizzy) Tnr: R and R James and Wellwood Rdr: Masahiro Hashizume
Randwick Race 7 - 1400m Open Gr3
Royal Patronage (ex: Shaloushka) Tnr: G and A Waterhouse and Bott Rdr: Tim Clark
Randwick Race 8 - 1600m Open
Royal Patronage (ex: Shaloushka) Tnr: G and A Waterhouse and Bott Rdr: Tim Clark
Other Nominations ▼
Saturday, September 20
Echuca Race 2 - 1300m Maiden 0
The Better Husband (ex: The Good Wife)
Tnr: T and N Busuttin and Young
Newcastle Race 3 - 1250m Benchmark 64 0
Ruination (ex: Daysee Doom)
Tnr: Michael Freedman
Newcastle Race 4 - 1400m Benchmark 64 0
Ruination (ex: Daysee Doom)
Tnr: Michael Freedman
Saturday, September 27
Rosehill Race 1 - 1400m Open Gr1
Agarwood (ex: Paulownia)
Tnr: G and A Waterhouse and Bott
Botanist (ex: Tulip)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Central Coast (ex: Sunlight)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Civilian (ex: Bewitchingly)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Freddie Bassett (ex: Dargana)
Tnr: Annabel and Rob Archibald
Mythology (ex: Majestic Sea)
Tnr: Michael Freedman
Spritz (ex: Via Napoli)
Tnr: P and K Moody and Coleman
State Visit (ex: Celebrity Queen)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
West Of Swindon (ex: Fife)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
Wodeton (ex: Fiera Vista)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Wootton Lass (ex: The Natural)
Tnr: John Sargent
Negate (ex: Cancel)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Pallaton (ex: Anevay)
Tnr: Michael Freedman
Providence (ex: Southbank)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Regulated Affair (ex: Sei Stella)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Royal Air Force (ex: Tiare)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Ruination (ex: Daysee Doom)
Tnr: Michael Freedman
Saturday, October 4
Randwick Race 1 - 1600m Open Gr1
Royal Patronage (ex: Shaloushka)
Tnr: G and A Waterhouse and Bott
Randwick Race 2 - 2400m Open Gr1
Wootton Verni (ex: Vernie)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Saturday, October 11
Caulfield Race 1 - 1600m Open Gr1
Central Coast (ex: Sunlight)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Napoleonic (ex: Jolie Brise)
Tnr: J and T O'Shea and Charlton
Providence (ex: Southbank)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Regulated Affair (ex: Sei Stella)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Ruination (ex: Daysee Doom)
Tnr: Michael Freedman
State Visit (ex: Celebrity Queen)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
The Better Husband (ex: The Good Wife)
Tnr: T and N Busuttin and Young
West Of Swindon (ex: Fife)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
Wise Inlaw (ex: Sylvia's Mother)
Tnr: P and K Moody and Coleman
Wodeton (ex: Fiera Vista)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Saturday, October 18
Caulfield Race 8 - 2400m Open Gr1
Presage Nocturne (ex: Kyurem)
Tnr: Allesandro Botti
Wootton Verni (ex: Vernie)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Saturday, October 25
Moonee Valley Race 9 - 2040m Open Gr1
Al Riffa (ex: Love On My Mind)
Tnr: Joseph O'Brien
Central Coast (ex: Sunlight)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Providence (ex: Southbank)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Royal Patronage (ex: Shaloushka)
Tnr: G and A Waterhouse and Bott
Whirl (ex: Salsa)
Tnr: Aidan O'Brien
Wodeton (ex: Fiera Vista)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Wootton Verni (ex: Vernie)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Tuesday, November 4
Flemington Race 8 - 3200m Open Gr1
Al Riffa (ex: Love On My Mind)
Tnr: Joseph O'Brien
Presage Nocturne (ex: Kyurem)
Tnr: Allesandro Botti

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
60
$352,275
$300,000
$1,700,000
2024
69
$367,811.59
$260,000
$2,100,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Battleofwinterfell(USA)
$1,700,000
2023 ex Upfront(USA)
$1,400,000
2023 ex Egyptian Missile(AUS)
$1,200,000
2023 ex Lady Piaf(AUS)
$875,000
2023 ex Hussyanna(AUS)
$725,000

Australia Yearling Stats

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NEW ZEALAND

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
9
$361,666.67
$320,000
$725,000
2024
7
$328,571.43
$240,000
$800,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Il Affare(NZ)
$725,000
2023 ex Matagouri(NZ)
$600,000
2023 ex Aspen Colorado(NZ)
$600,000
2023 ex Paper Plane(AUS)
$340,000
2023 ex Lady Iveagh(AUS)
$320,000

New Zealand Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

Click Here for Five Generation Pedigree
Iffraaj (GB) 2001
Balladonia (GB) 1996
Zafonic (USA) 1990
Pastorale (GB) 1988
Primo Dominie (GB) 1982
Susquehanna Days (AUS) 1990
Gone West (USA) 1982
Zaizafon (USA) 1982
Nureyev (USA) 1982
Park Appeal (IRE) 1982
Dominion (GB) 1971
Swan Ann (GB) 1971
Chief's Crown (USA) 1982
Gliding By (USA) 1975
Northern Dancer: 4s x5d x5s
Secretariat: 5d x5s

Runners Today

Doomben
Race 2 Shadwell Lane 3f ex: Word For Word 1st
Race 3 Wootten Hyde 3g ex: Boudicea Belle 2nd
Murray Bridge Gh
Race 6 Allegedly 7g ex: Hug 8th
Taupo
Race 3 Kygo Star 3g ex: Star Karen 2nd
Happy Valley
Race 3 Atomic Beauty 7g ex: Loyale
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Yesterday's Results

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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
42.4% - (14)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
27.3% - (9)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
18.2% - (6)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
12.1% - (4)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
0% - (0)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0% - (0)

Top Nicks

Galileo
38 wnrs , (9 sw) Al Riffa
Galileo
38 wnrs , (9 sw) Al Riffa
Dansili
14 wnrs , (3 sw) Quickstep
Dansili
14 wnrs , (3 sw) Quickstep
Elusive City
8 wnrs , (3 sw) Bucanero Fuerte
Verglas
8 wnrs , (3 sw) Presage Nocturne
Sea The Stars
7 wnrs , (2 sw) Carmers
American Post
4 wnrs , (2 sw) American Flag
American Post
4 wnrs , (2 sw) American Flag
Giant's Causeway
4 wnrs , (2 sw) Topgear

Race Record

At 2
1st - Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere (1400) Gr.1
1st - Real Radio European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (1200)
1st - ESG Novice Stakes
1st - DBS Premier Yearling Stakes (1200)
1st - Weatherbys Insurance £300,000 2-Y-O Stakes

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Fee History

2024-$192,500 , 2023-$93,500 , 2022-$71,500 , 2021-$71,500

Sons of Iffraaj at Stud in Australasia

Jungle Cat , Ribchester , Turn Me Loose , Wyndspelle