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So You Think (NZ)

2006 High Chaparral (Sadler's Wells) x Triassic (Tights)
Coolmore Stud

10-time Gr.1 winner and the best son of HIGH CHAPARRAL.

The sire of top-class performers THINK ABOUT IT, THINK IT OVER, PALAISIPAN, QUICK THINKER, KNIGHTS ORDER, COGNITO, NIMALEE, YOU WAHNG etc.

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Coolmore Stud

Coolmore Stud

Stands at Coolmore Australia
2025 FEE: $44,000

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

So You Think Cognito Back in Form

Group Two winner Cognito snapped a 22-month win drought in emphatic style in Saturday’s $50,000 Join TAB Racing Club Open (1580m) at Riccarton.

So You Think Summer Star a Spring Contender

So You Think gelding Revelare was the find of the summer down in Melbourne racking up five successive wins between December and the start of March with the untapped 5YO putting up his hand as a spring contender when saluting at Caulfield on Saturday.

Coolmore Stallion Parade – A to Z-Catch Up on What You Might Have Missed!

The annual Coolmore Australia stallion parade is one you just can’t miss and if you didn’t make it this year, do read on as you will feel like you were there after all!

Season Finale Flourish for So You Think

Coolmore stalwart So You Think is powering to the end of the Australian racing season with a six winner flurry on Saturday highlighted by a winning treble at Randwick led by his progressive mare Oh Diamond Lil.

Oh Diamond Lil Dazzles at Randwick

Progressive mare Oh Diamond Lil stepped up to 1600m for the first time this preparation at Randwick on Saturday and it proved very much to her liking as she scored a bold front running win in the Benchmark 78 event.

So You Think 3YO Wins $100,000 Inglis Xtra Bonus

Good placement from the Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott stable for progressive three year-old So You Think gelding Aloysius, who cast off maiden status at Hawkesbury on Thursday in a race that featured a lucrative Inglis Xtra maiden bonus.

Current Runners Accepted

Sunday, August 31
Hobart Race 7 - 2040m Open
Moveforlex (ex: Glory Guru) Tnr: John Keys Rdr: David Pires
Naracoorte Race 4 - 2000m Benchmark 58
Real Thinker (ex: Margobelle) Tnr: Judy Streets Rdr: Alana Livesey
Seymour Race 3 - 1200m Maiden
Ottolenghi (ex: French Success) Tnr: T and N Busuttin and Young Rdr: Jamie Melham
Seymour Race 5 - 2000m Benchmark 58
Think I'm Irish (ex: O'couney) Tnr: L and S Hope Rdr: Beau Mertens
Seymour Race 8 - 1600m Benchmark 58
Too Big (ex: Garden Of Eden) Tnr: Peter Smith Rdr: Billy Egan
Te Aroha Race 2 - 3100m Hurdle
Billy Boy (ex: Alacer) Tnr: J L Rathbone Rdr: Joshua Parker
Te Aroha Race 7 - 1600m Open
Privy Garden (ex: Hold Me Closer) Tnr: Andrew Forsman Rdr: Matthew Cameron
Wyong Race 1 - 1625m Maiden
Think Of One (ex: Manhattan Mam) Tnr: Tracey Bartley Rdr: Christian Reith
Wyong Race 4 - 1200m Maiden
Reflect (ex: Miss Foxwood) Tnr: Joseph Pride Rdr: Chad Schofield
Monday, September 1
Ballarat Synthetic Race 3 - 1200m Maiden
Thinking Sensation (ex: Coralina) Tnr: Matt Cumani Rdr: Eoin Walsh
Ballarat Synthetic Race 7 - 2100m Benchmark 56
Triple Oh (ex: Sacred Siren) Tnr: Tom Dabernig Rdr: John Allen
Port Macquarie Race 2 - 1500m Maiden
Devoted To You (ex: Not Only Florina) Tnr: Glen Milligan Rdr: Emily Farr
Port Macquarie Race 5 - 1000m Class 1
So Be Inspired (ex: Role Model) Tnr: Kris Lees Rdr: Andrew Gibbons
Tuesday, September 2
Benalla Race 3 - 1612m Maiden
Lady Thinkabell (ex: Bellapin) Tnr: J and S Symons and Laxon Rdr: Lachlan King
Scone Race 7 - 1200m Class 3
Don'tcha Think (ex: Rock On Rhianna) Tnr: Annabel and Rob Archibald Rdr: Donovan Dillon
Townsville Race 2 - 1609m Benchmark 60
You Are King (ex: Eagles Destiny) Tnr: Graham Kliese Rdr: Isabella Teh
Wednesday, September 3
Belmont Park Race 5 - 1650m Class 1 0
Choice Thinking (ex: Kascata)
Tnr: Trevor Andrews
Belmont Park Race 6 - 1200m Class 3 0
Cavallo Red (ex: Princess Rouge)
Tnr: S and J Casey
Belmont Park Race 7 - 1400m Class 3 0
Cavallo Red (ex: Princess Rouge)
Tnr: S and J Casey
Nine Ball (ex: Dance To My Tune)
Tnr: Simon Miller
Morphettville Race 4 - 2037m Benchmark 56 0
Real Thinker (ex: Margobelle)
Tnr: Judy Streets
Thinkingnintynine (ex: Quizini)
Tnr: Travis Doudle
United Legend (ex: Amalgamate)
Tnr: Matthew Seyers
Sandown-Hillside Race 1 - 1500m Maiden 0
Scentrique (ex: Chabaud)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Sandown-Hillside Race 4 - 1400m Benchmark 66 0
Lethal Thoughts (ex: St Remy)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
Sandown-Hillside Race 5 - 2400m Benchmark 66 0
Triple Oh (ex: Sacred Siren)
Tnr: Tom Dabernig
Sandown-Hillside Race 6 - 1300m Benchmark 70 0
Lethal Thoughts (ex: St Remy)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
Sandown-Hillside Race 7 - 1500m Benchmark 70 0
Sweet Jasmine (ex: Spanner Head)
Tnr: Luke Oliver
Warwick Farm Race 5 - 1400m Benchmark 72 0
Tuileries (ex: Hediard)
Tnr: Peter Snowden
Warwick Farm Race 6 - 1200m Benchmark 64 0
Nandina (ex: Catkins)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Thursday, September 4
Mackay Race 7 - 1300m Maiden 0
John's Road (ex: Artstrum)
Tnr: Peter Duncan
Mackay Race 8 - 1050m Maiden 0
Debbie Baby (ex: Whistle Baby)
Tnr: Lachie Manzelmann
Northam Race 5 - 1300m Class 1 0
Cavallo Red (ex: Princess Rouge)
Tnr: S and J Casey
Northam Race 7 - 1300m Class 5 0
Cavallo Red (ex: Princess Rouge)
Tnr: S and J Casey
Saturday, September 6
Birdsville Race 1 - 1600m Open 0
Victory Bay (ex: Clevedon Bay)
Tnr: Bevan Johnson
Saturday, September 27
Rosehill Race 1 - 1400m Open Gr1
Gorgeous (ex: Bellevue Girl)
Tnr: David Pfieffer
Nordic Viking (ex: Nordic Charm)
Tnr: John Sargent
Think Itz You (ex: Itz Lily)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Saturday, October 18
Caulfield Race 8 - 2400m Open Gr1
Lady Thinkabell (ex: Bellapin)
Tnr: J and S Symons and Laxon
Revelare (ex: Reveal The Goddess)
Tnr: Robert Hickmott
So You Are (ex: Tornado Gal)
Tnr: Stirling Osland
Thedoctoroflove (ex: Liberty Lover)
Tnr: T and N Busuttin and Young

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
71
$155,943.66
$100,000
$1,150,000
2024
79
$165,860.76
$150,000
$550,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Personal(AUS)
$1,150,000
2023 ex Spanish Whisper(AUS)
$650,000
2023 ex Formality(AUS)
$500,000
2023 ex Merited(AUS)
$420,000
2023 ex Salina(AUS)
$350,000

Australia Yearling Stats

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NEW ZEALAND

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
7
$115,000
$110,000
$240,000
2024
6
$219,166.67
$217,500
$400,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Buccellati(NZ)
$240,000
2023 ex Fair Isle(NZ)
$120,000
2023 ex Lagertha(AUS)
$110,000
2023 ex Koonoomoo(AUS)
$110,000
2023 ex Prospect Park(AUS)
$100,000

New Zealand Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

High Chaparral (IRE) 1999
Triassic (NZ) 1990
Sadler's Wells (USA) 1981
Kasora (IRE) 1993
Tights (USA) 1981
Astral Row (NZ) 1979
Northern Dancer (CAN) 1975
Fairy Bridge (USA) 1975
Darshaan (GB) 1982
Kozana (GB) 1982
Nijinsky II (CAN) 1971
Dancealot (USA) 1971
Long Row (GB) 1970
Pak Bun Bay (AUS) 1970
Natalma: 4s x5d
Nearctic: 4s x5d
Northern Dancer: 3s x4d

Runners Today

Hobart
Race 7 Moveforlex 6g ex: Glory Guru
Naracoorte
Race 4 Real Thinker 11g ex: Margobelle
Seymour
Race 3 Ottolenghi 3f ex: French Success
Race 5 Think I'm Irish 5m ex: O'couney
Race 8 Too Big 5g ex: Garden Of Eden
Wyong
Race 1 Think Of One 5g ex: Manhattan Mam 3rd
Race 4 Reflect 3f ex: Miss Foxwood
Te Aroha
Race 2 Billy Boy 8g ex: Alacer
Race 7 Privy Garden 5m ex: Hold Me Closer
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Yesterday's Results

1st Caulfield: Revelare 5g ex Reveal The Goddess
1st Grafton: Gravitation 4m ex Windrunner
1st Kembla Grange: Orthie's Boys 5g ex Kayjay's Joy
1st Riccarton Park: Cognito 6g ex Lady Primrose
2nd Rosehill: Anythink Goes 7g ex Chorus Of Angels
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
19.3% - (378)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
29.5% - (577)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
25.4% - (497)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
16.7% - (327)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
7.2% - (141)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
1.7% - (34)

Top Nicks

Zabeel
29 wnrs , (6 sw) Think It Over
Redoute's Choice
49 wnrs , (5 sw) Fasika
Fastnet Rock
29 wnrs , (3 sw) Palaisipan
Danehill
23 wnrs , (2 sw) Northwest Passage
Flying Spur
21 wnrs , (2 sw) Think About It
Exceed And Excel
10 wnrs , (2 sw) Perfect Thought
Testa Rossa
8 wnrs , (2 sw) Regardsmaree
Casino Prince
5 wnrs , (2 sw) Street Gossip
Tale Of The Cat
5 wnrs , (2 sw) So You Win
Star Way
3 wnrs , (2 sw) La Diosa

Race Record

At 2
1st - Freeway Hotel Artarmon Hcp (1400)
At 3
1st - Tatts Cox Plate (2040) Gr.1
1st - Gloaming Stakes (1800) Gr.3
2nd - Emirates Stakes (1600) Gr.1
2nd - Jim Beam Ming Dynasty Qlty (1400) LR
At 4
1st - W S Cox Plate (2040) Gr.1
1st - Underwood Stakes (1800) Gr.1
1st - Yalumba Stakes (2000) Gr.1
1st - Mackinnon Stakes (2000) Gr.1
1st - Tattersalls Gold Cup (1600) Gr.1
1st - Coral-Eclipse (1600) Gr.1
1st - N Z Bloodstock Memsie Stakes (1400) Gr.2
2nd - Prince of Wales's Stakes (1600) Gr.1
3rd - Emirates Melbourne Cup (3200) Gr.1
At 5
1st - Red Mills Irish Champion Stakes (2000) Gr.1
1st - Tattersalls Gold Cup (1600) Gr.1
1st - 150th Anniversary of Prince of Wales's Stakes (1600) Gr.1
1st - High Chaparral European Breeders Fund Mooresbridge Stakes (1800) Gr.3
2nd - Qipco Champion Stakes (1600) Gr.1
4th - Dubai World Cup Sponsored By Emirates Airline (2000) Gr.1
4th - Qatar Prix De L'Arc De Triomphe (2400) Gr.1

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Fee History

2024-$77,000 , 2023-$99,000 , 2022-$93,500 , 2021-$77,000 , 2020-$38,500 , 2019-$38,500 , 2018-$44,000 , 2017-$60,500 , 2016-$49,500 , 2015-$49,500 , 2014-$55,000 , 2013-$66,000 , 2012-$66,000

Sons of High Chaparral at Stud in Australasia

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