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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

Breeding To Win – Crystal Ball – New Season 3YOs to Follow

Who are we highlighting this week? - Analysis of the G1 winning 3YO’s for this season has made us realise how many horses on this list took giant strides from two to three, so we are looking into the crystal ball to find some juveniles we believe could end next season as G1 performers if not G1 winners.

Amelia’s Jewel Family Produces Wootton Bassett 2YO SW

Wootton Bassett (GB) added yet another new two year old stakes-winner to his tally overnight in Ireland with the Group III Silver Flash Stakes (7 ½ f) at Leopardstown going to a filly that is closely related to Aussie Group I winner Amelia’s Jewel.

Melbourne Cup Contender for Wootton Bassett

Coolmore shuttler Wootton Bassett (GB) has been doing a lot of amazing things this year and he might just have a Melbourne Cup contender with the Joseph O’Brien trained Al Riffa putting himself in the picture with a facile five length win in the Group II Curragh Cup (1m6f) overnight.

Breeding To Win – Crystal Ball – New Season 3YOs to Follow

Who are we highlighting this week? - Analysis of the G1 winning 3YO’s for this season has made us realise how many horses on this list took giant strides from two to three, so we are looking into the crystal ball to find some juveniles we believe could end next season as G1 performers if not G1 winners.

Resolute Racing Win G1 Prix Jean Prat – Wootton Bassett Sire Power

A crackerjack meeting at Deauville in France overnight highlighted the power of Wootton Bassett (GB), who sired yet another new two year-old stakes-winner and he also featured as the grand-sire of Woodshauna, who captured the Group I Prix Jean Prat (1400m) for US based Resolute Racing.

New Juvenile Stakes-Winner Wootton Bassett

A two year-old Wootton Bassett  colt bred to stay, Daytona made it two wins as many starts when scoring a dominant win in the Listed Pat Smullen Stakes (1m) at Naas in Ireland overnight.

Current Runners Accepted

Tuesday, July 29
Rosehill Gardens Race 6 - 1030m
Kawerau (NZ) (ex: Influencer) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr: Kerrin McEvoy
Rosehill Gardens Race 10 - 900m
Asilah (ex: I'll Have a Bit) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr: Kerrin McEvoy
Rosehill Gardens Race 10 - 900m
Shirley's Song (ex: Jazz Song) Tnr: Bjorn Baker Rdr: Ashley Morgan
Rosehill Gardens Race 11 - 900m
West Of Swindon (ex: Fife) Tnr: Ciaron Maher Rdr: James McDonald
Rosehill Gardens Race 11 - 900m
Negate (ex: Cancel) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr: Ashley Morgan
Rosehill Gardens Race 12 - 900m
Botanist (ex: Tulip) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr: Tommy Berry
Rosehill Gardens Race 12 - 900m
State Visit (ex: Celebrity Queen) Tnr: Ciaron Maher Rdr: James McDonald
Rosehill Gardens Race 14 - 900m
Hideout (ex: My Sanctuary) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr: Tommy Berry
Wednesday, July 30
Doomben Race 1 - 1110m Maiden
Wootten Hyde (ex: Boudicea Belle) Tnr: Jim Mason Rdr: Jag Guthmann-Chester
Sandown-Hillside Race 1 - 1000m Open
Yamashita's Gold (ex: Fortune Of War) Tnr: Gavin Bedggood Rdr: Jamie Melham
Friday, August 1
Cranbourne Race 3 - 1400m Maiden 0
Wolves' Den (ex: Zafina)
Tnr: Julius Sandhu

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

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
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
32.1% - (9)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
32.1% - (9)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
21.4% - (6)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
14.3% - (4)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
0% - (0)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0% - (0)

Top Nicks

Galileo
29 wnrs , (8 sw) Maranoa Charlie
Galileo
29 wnrs , (8 sw) Maranoa Charlie
Dansili
13 wnrs , (3 sw) Quickstep
Dansili
13 wnrs , (3 sw) Quickstep
Elusive City
8 wnrs , (3 sw) Bucanero Fuerte
Verglas
8 wnrs , (3 sw) Presage Nocturne
Sea The Stars
6 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

Fee History

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

Sons of Iffraaj at Stud in Australasia