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A Group I winning juvenile by champion sire Snitzel, Summer Passage will stand at Mapperley Stud in New Zealand this spring.
The first New Zealand-based son of Makfi will go to stud this year with Savile Row to stand at Valachi Downs, the Matamata breeding operation of the stallion’s owner Kevin Hickman.
Next month’s Group III Caulfield Guineas Prelude (1400m) at Caulfield will be a campaign deciding run for Summer Passage.
New Zealand colt Summer Passage is one of two Group I winners nominated for Saturday’s Group II Danehill Stakes (1200m) at Flemington where he has come seeking drier weather.
ATC Sires’ Produce Stakes runner-up Summer Passage will trial on both sides of the Tasman before a Melbourne spring campaign.
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