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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

Wootton Bassett Fee Announced

During a high octane night of trade at the Inglis Chairman’s Sale Coolmore boss Tom Magnier was active at the top of the market purchasing three stunning mares in Amelia’s Jewel, Tiz Invincible and Estriella and also announced the fee for Wootton Bassett (GB).

Rising Stars - Metro 2YO Double for Wootton Bassett

Coolmore shuttler Wootton Bassett (GB) unleashed not one but two exciting juveniles at Warwick Farm on Wednesday with the opening race going to the colt Regulated Affair and shortly after it was the turn of the Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott trained filly Agarwood.

Queensland Calling for Exciting Wootton Bassett Colt

Champion trainer Chris Waller is renowned for producing talented back season juveniles that blossom into stakes performers and we saw one at Warwick Farm on Wednesday when heavily backed Wootton Bassett (GB) colt Regulated Affair opened his account.

One to Watch – Ireland

When you call a filly Simply Astounding there is a level of expectation and the debut win of this blueblood Wootton Bassett filly overnight in Ireland would suggest the name was not bestowed lightly.

New Group Winner for Wootton Bassett

Mr Versatile as a sire, Coolmore shuttler Wootton Bassett (GB) gets fast juveniles, quality milers and a smattering of classy stayers including one of his rare grey offspring in Presage Nocturne, who won the Group III Prix Prix de Barbeville (3000m) at Longchamp on Sunday.

$140,000 Wootton Bassett Sale-Topper Another 'Jenni'

A Wootton Bassett filly from Alma Vale topped a robust day of trade at the HTBA Yearling Sale that finished with “stronger than expected’’ figures across the board.

Current Runners Accepted

Friday, May 9
Geelong Race 2 - 1125m Maiden
Jenni Bassett (ex: Jennifer Lynn) Tnr: Ciaron Maher Rdr: Craig Newitt
Saturday, May 10
Gosford Race 8 - 1600m Open
Wootton Verni (ex: Vernie) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr: Jay Ford
Sha Tin Race 4 - 1650m Class 4
Viva Chaleur (ex: Mezzo Mezzo) Tnr: P C Ng Rdr: Alexis Badel
Wednesday, May 14
Bendigo Race 2 - 1100m Maiden 0
High On The Hill (ex: Waafiya)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
Jenni Bassett (ex: Jennifer Lynn)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
Bendigo Race 4 - 1600m Maiden 0
Grinzinger Glory (ex: Gloryette)
Tnr: A and S Freedman
Randwick-Kensington Race 7 - 1400m Open 0
Providence (ex: Southbank)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Solid (ex: Romantic Vision)
Tnr: M, W and J Hawkes
Saturday, May 31
Eagle Farm Race 3 - 1400m Open Gr2
Agarwood (ex: Paulownia)
Tnr: G and A Waterhouse and Bott
Amping Lass (ex: Ampin)
Tnr: P and K Moody and Coleman
Gallo Nero (ex: Chianti)
Tnr: M, W and J Hawkes
Providence (ex: Southbank)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Regulated Affair (ex: Sei Stella)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Solid (ex: Romantic Vision)
Tnr: M, W and J Hawkes
The Better Husband (ex: The Good Wife)
Tnr: T and N Busuttin and Young
Saturday, June 14
Eagle Farm Race 1 - 1400m Open Gr1
Wootton Verni (ex: Vernie)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Eagle Farm Race 2 - 1600m Open Gr1
Agarwood (ex: Paulownia)
Tnr: G and A Waterhouse and Bott
British Gem (ex: Miss Que)
Tnr: Kris Lees
Gallo Nero (ex: Chianti)
Tnr: M, W and J Hawkes
Providence (ex: Southbank)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Regulated Affair (ex: Sei Stella)
Tnr: Chris Waller
Solid (ex: Romantic Vision)
Tnr: M, W and J Hawkes
The Better Husband (ex: The Good Wife)
Tnr: T and N Busuttin and Young

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
57
$367,587.72
$325,000
$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 Aspen Colorado(NZ)
$600,000
2023 ex Matagouri(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

Runners Today

Geelong
Race 2 Jenni Bassett 2f ex: Jennifer Lynn
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Yesterday's Results

Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
28% - (7)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
32% - (8)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
24% - (6)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
16% - (4)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
0% - (0)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0% - (0)

Top Nicks

Galileo
20 wnrs , (6 sw) Maranoa Charlie
Galileo
20 wnrs , (6 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
American Post
3 wnrs , (2 sw) American Flag
American Post
3 wnrs , (2 sw) American Flag
Giant's Causeway
3 wnrs , (2 sw) Topgear
Turtle Bowl
3 wnrs , (2 sw) Packing Waltham

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