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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!

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

Unbeaten Wootton Bassett Colt Wins G2 Queen’s Vase

A sire of rare versatility Wootton Bassett (GB) made his mark at Royal Ascot on Day 2 when his unbeaten three year-old colt Carmers made it three wins from as many starts in the Group II Queen’s Vase (1m6f).

Wootton Bassett Stallion Wins for Aga Khan Studs

A homebred for Aga Khan Studs, four year-old Wootton Bassett stallion colt Zabiari missed virtually his entire three year-old season in which he had just one start, but is now making up for lost time and won the Group III Prix Betrand du Breuil (1600m) at Chantilly overnight.

$305,000 Mare in Foal to Wootton Bassett Tops Inglis Digital

The popularity of Coolmore shuttle stallion Wootton Bassett (GB) continues to intensify with a sale-topping result in today’s Inglis Digital June (Early) Online Sale.

Wootton Bassett Leads Euro Sire List

The European flat season is in full swing with three year-old classics unfolding in the UK, Ireland and France, plus all the glitter and glamour of Royal Ascot looming next week and sitting at the top of the sire list by earnings is Wootton Bassett (GB).

Aussie Owned Wootton Bassett Colt Wins French G3

Exciting Wootton Bassett colt Maranoa Charlie went on his winning way overnight at Longchamp  in France taking out the Group III Prix Paul de Moussac (1400m), a race won last year by high class 3YO Lazzat, who then finished second in the $10million Golden Eagle at Rosehill.

Another Day, Another Stakes-Winner for Wootton Bassett

A homebred for Marc Chan, quality Wootton Bassett (GB) colt Green Impact closed out his juvenile season winning the Group II Champions Juvenile Stakes at Leopardstown and he bounced back into the winner’s list at the same venue overnight.

Current Runners Accepted

Friday, June 20
Geelong Race 2 - 1212m Maiden
Parish Priest (ex: Grabbing Glory) Tnr: Ciaron Maher Rdr: Thomas Stockdale
Saturday, June 21
Donald Race 3 - 1628m Maiden 0
Grinzinger Glory (ex: Gloryette)
Tnr: A and S Freedman
Donald Race 6 - 1356m Restricted 58 0
Allegedly (ex: Hug)
Tnr: Emma Hubbard
Sunday, June 22
Cranbourne Race 2 - 1200m Maiden 0
Parish Priest (ex: Grabbing Glory)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
Echuca Race 1 - 1200m Maiden 0
Parish Priest (ex: Grabbing Glory)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
Echuca Race 3 - 1600m Maiden 0
Grinzinger Glory (ex: Gloryette)
Tnr: A and S Freedman
Monday, June 23
Pakenham Synthetic Race 3 - 1600m Maiden 0
Grinzinger Glory (ex: Gloryette)
Tnr: A and S Freedman
Tuesday, June 24
Ballarat Synthetic Race 3 - 1500m Maiden 0
Grinzinger Glory (ex: Gloryette)
Tnr: A and S Freedman

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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Yesterday's Results

1st Canterbury: Central Coast 2c ex Sunlight
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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
25 wnrs , (8 sw) Maranoa Charlie
Galileo
25 wnrs , (8 sw) Maranoa Charlie
Elusive City
8 wnrs , (3 sw) Bucanero Fuerte
Verglas
8 wnrs , (3 sw) Presage Nocturne
Dansili
12 wnrs , (2 sw) Quickstep
Dansili
12 wnrs , (2 sw) Quickstep
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
3 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

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