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Reliable Man (GB)

2008 Dalakhani (Daarshan) x On Fair Stage (Sadler's Wells)
Westbury Stud

An internationally acclaimed racehorse and sire, Reliable Man’s stock is admired for its classic ability and toughness, with 3 individual Oaks winners and multiple stakes winners in both hemispheres.

Westbury Stud

Westbury Stud

Stands at Westbury Stud
2025 FEE: $10,000

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

New SW Reliable Man- Final Return Wins G3 Counties Cup

Comeback jockey Elen Nicholas took her career to its greatest heights yet with a masterful ride aboard Final Return to take out the Gr.3 MyRacehorse Counties Cup (2100m) at Pukekohe on Saturday.

Sires With Winners - Thursday August 28

Here is the full list of 33 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.

Reliable Man's Lekvarte Wins Emancipation - Heading To Inglis Chairman's

Quality six-year-old mare Lekvarte recorded a hard-fought Group II victory when landing the Emancipation Stakes (1500m) at Rosehill on Tuesday.

$2000 Mare Wins Winton Cup

Exciting southern mare The Grey Goose continued her faultless preparation with an impressive performance to win Sunday’s Hyde Landscaping and Wash Rite Winton Cup (1400m) at Ascot Park.

$2,000 Gavelhouse Bargain Keeps on Winning!

The Grey Goose continued to belie her purchase price last start when recording her fifth win at Wingatui, bringing her career earnings to more than $225,000.

Kiwi Grey Targets Subzero on Cup Day

The Subzero Handicap (1400m), a race solely for registered grey thoroughbreds, has proven to be a fan favourite at Flemington on Melbourne Cup Day, and this year, Kiwis will have their own grey to barrack for.

Current Runners Accepted

Sunday, November 23
Ascot Park Race 2 - 1400m Maiden
Neednoman (ex: Aleria) Tnr: Sally Mckay Rdr: Lee Callaway
Beaudesert Race 5 - 1200m Class 3
Casanova Man (ex: Casa Blanca) Tnr: Steele Ryan Rdr: Dale Smith
Bunbury Race 4 - 1200m Maiden
Remarkable Man (ex: Semari) Tnr: Bruno Monteleone Rdr: Jason Whiting
Canberra Race 1 - 2000m Class 1
Doppio (ex: Espresso Shot) Tnr: Doug Gorrel Rdr: Carly Frater
Selangor Race 9 - 1700m 4A.?+4
Strong White (ex: Room To Rock) Tnr: CC OOI Rdr: S JOHN
Swan Hill Race 1 - 2400m Benchmark 56
Cut No Ice (ex: Soda No Ice) Tnr: G and D Alexander Rdr: Linda Meech
Tuesday, November 25
Ararat Race 5 - 2200m Restricted 56
Cut No Ice (ex: Soda No Ice) Tnr: G and D Alexander Rdr: Linda Meech
Wednesday, November 26
Gawler Race 2 - 1700m Restricted 56 0
Grinzinger Allee (ex: Artistic)
Tnr: Millie Wallace
Geelong Race 6 - 2418m Benchmark 62 0
Reliable Jo (ex: Our Josephina)
Tnr: T and N Busuttin and Young
Geelong Race 7 - 1514m Benchmark 66 0
Sparkle Link (ex: Trojan Lass)
Tnr: Greg Eurell
Ipswich Race 6 - 1700m Maiden 0
Stynsy (ex: Helen Of Rose)
Tnr: Jack Bruce
Old Faithful (ex: Katie's Choice)
Tnr: Stuart Kendrick
Sunday, November 30
Warrnambool Race 8 - 4600m Benchmark 90 0
Roaring Engine (ex: Arapaho Miss)
Tnr: Danny O'Brien

Sales

Top Sales

2023 ex Internet(AUS)
$0
2023 ex Vitriolic Attack(AUS)
$0
2023 ex Kilderry(NZ)
$0
2023 ex Internet(AUS)
$0

Australia Yearling Stats

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NEW ZEALAND

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
8
$26,437.50
$19,250
$75,000
2024
8
$77,125
$77,500
$140,000

Top Sales

2022 ex Progression(AUS)
$75,000
2023 ex Up and Up(AUS)
$45,000
2023 ex Alexandretta(AUS)
$40,000
2023 ex Sovereign Diamond(AUS)
$40,000
2023 ex Just Like Jessie(AUS)
$25,000

New Zealand Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

Dalakhani (IRE) 2000
On Fair Stage (IRE) 1993
Darshaan (GB) 1981
Daltawa (IRE) 1989
Sadler's Wells (USA) 1981
Fair Salinia (IRE) 1975
Shirley Heights (GB) 1972
Delsy (FR) 1972
Miswaki (USA) 1981
Damana (FR) 1981
Northern Dancer (CAN) 1975
Fairy Bridge (USA) 1975
Petingo (GB) 1965
Fair Arabella (USA) 1968

Runners Today

Beaudesert
Race 5 Casanova Man 6g ex: Casa Blanca
Bunbury
Race 4 Remarkable Man 4g ex: Semari
Canberra
Race 1 Doppio 4m ex: Espresso Shot
Ascot Park
Race 2 Neednoman 4m ex: Aleria
Selangor
Race 9 Strong White 4g ex: Room To Rock
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Yesterday's Results

1st Pukekohe Park: Final Return 7g ex Kind Return
3rd Cranbourne: Commander Harry 7g ex Our Josephina
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
12% - (97)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
23.4% - (189)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
26.1% - (211)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
21.1% - (170)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
15% - (121)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
2.4% - (19)

Top Nicks

Zabeel
29 wnrs , (2 sw) Inspirational Girl
Fastnet Rock
6 wnrs , (2 sw) Renaissance Woman
Redoute's Choice
17 wnrs , (1 sw) Essonne
Encosta De Lago
12 wnrs , (1 sw) Lekvarte
Elusive Quality
5 wnrs , (1 sw) Hypnos
Prized
5 wnrs , (1 sw) Main Stage
Bahhare
4 wnrs , (1 sw) Nest Egg
Galileo
4 wnrs , (1 sw) Benaud
Bernstein
3 wnrs , (1 sw) Wannabe 'N' Paris
Danehill Dancer
3 wnrs , (1 sw) Miami Bound

Race Record

At 3
1st - Prix Du Jockey Club (1600) Gr.1
1st - Qatar Prix Niel (2400) Gr.2
1st - Prix Topyo (2000)
1st - Prix Du Mont Pagnotte (2000)
3rd - Juddmonte Grand Prix De Paris (2400) Gr.1
At 4
2nd - La Coupe de Maisons-Laffitte (2000) Gr.3
3rd - Prix Ganay (1600) Gr.1
4th - 150th Anniversary of Prince of Wales's Stakes (1600) Gr.1
4th - King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes Sponsored By Betfair (1600) Gr.1
At 5
1st - Santos Coffee Queen Elizabeth (2000) Gr.1

Stud MediaMore Media

It’s Final! Another stakes winner for Reliable Man as Final Return captures Group 3 Counties Cup

Fee History

2024-$12,500 , 2023-$13,500 , 2022-$16,000 , 2021-$17,500 , 2020-$15,000 , 2018-$17,500 , 2017-$17,500 , 2016-$15,000 , 2015-$15,000 , 2014-$15,000 , 2013-$15,000

Sons of Dalakhani at Stud in Australasia