Santos (AUS)
Highview Stud
2025 FEE: $8,000
Highview is located on the outskirts of Hamilton City and has been developed over the years into one of the most picturesque stud farms in New Zealand. It comprises some 300 acres of prime undulating dairy farm-land in the heart of the Waikato, often described as the most fertile valley in the world.
1544 Kakaramea Road, RD10 , Hamilton, NZ, 3290brent@highview.co.nz
www.highview.co.nz
+6421921467
Latest News
Highview Makes Welcome Return to Weanling Sale
Many of the vendors at this month’s NZB National Weanling Sale are familiar faces who are renowned for their quality drafts at this sale every year, but the 2025 edition also sees an old friend being welcomed back to the fold.
Highview Stud Announce 2025 Fees
With a host of quality performers from its proven lineup – Divine Prophet, Santos and Wrote – over the past 12 months, along with plenty of excitement about the pending arrival of Mr Mozart’s first foals, New Zealand’s Highview Stud has announced stallion fees for 2025.
Santos Filly Wins Tasmanian Guineas
Lightly raced Santos filly Moorlands Miss overcame a wide run to score a brave first stakes win at just her fourth start in Friday’s Tasmanian Guineas (LR).
First Australian Stakes-Winner for Santos
Champion sire I Am Invincible has a growing number of sons at stud and one of them is Santos, who was relocated from Aquis to Highview Stud in New Zealand earlier this year and sired his first Australian stakes-winner on Saturday at Doomben when West of Dalby won the $160,000 Listed BRC Mode Stakes (1200m).
Highview Stud Newcomers Turning Heads
Highview Stud newcomers Divine Prophet and Santos are receiving warm welcomes from the New Zealand breeding community.
Sires by Bloodline – I Am Invincible
Many broodmare owners have already planned and booked their matings for the season ahead, but there’s always room for change and once you decide on a sireline there can be a myriad of options to consider, so this series looks at stallions standing in Australia this spring grouped by sireline - who tickles your fancy?
By the breed shaper and emerging sire of sires I Am Invincible … fast and precocious juvenile trained by the all-conquering Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott stable … won Group 2 ATC Skyline Stakes (1200m), a stallion-making race, won in the past by Snitzel, Choisir, Hinchinbrook and Manhattan Rain … completely free of Danehill blood … runners include Group 1 winning 2YO Ulanova, stakes winners Moorlands Miss, West of Dalby etc.