Woodlands Stud’s class of 2025 babies head to Karaka on June 26th for the NZB standardbred National weanling sale and the draft of 31 offers Australasian harness racing breeders access once again to the Worlds most elite bloodlines. All seven of Woodlands Stud stallions progeny are represented from ‘The King’ Bettor’s Delight to Downbytheseaside and […]
Some eagle eyed spotting by trainer Mark Jones paid dividends at Ascot Park today. The Burnham horseman saw the newly minted Silk Road Series for mares in Southland and set Francent (Vincent) on a pathway to today’s $30,000 final. “Full credit to Mark. He’s so great at placing his horses. He spotted this series and […]
What The Hill has continues to make a big impact on the trotting ranks across New Zealand for the last three season since his debut harness racing crop hit the track, but 2024 has really seen him step up and make himself known. He is first or second on all three age group leaderboard’s that […]
Woodlands Stud’s five shuttle stallions have arrived on farm ahead of the upcoming harness racing breeding season in Australasia. Bettor’s Delight, Sweet Lou, Downbytheseaside, What The Hill and Lather Up all arrived in immaculate condition. This was an extra special delivery for the stud, with it being champion sire Bettor’s Delight’s final journey as he […]
Off the back of another exceptional season for their world class stallion roster, Woodlands Stud has announced their service fees for the fast approaching 2024-25 breeding season. While the stallion roster remains unchanged, Woodlands Stud couldn’t be prouder of the seven harness racing sires that represent their world-renowned brand. Harness racing’s greatest sire, Bettor’s Delight […]
Lather Up is an exciting young pacing sire whose debut crop kicked off strong in North America last year, and his first Down Under crop are looking to emulate those results. Today he sired his first 2-year-old harness racing trial winner in New Zealand when his son Coba Charged was the ultimate professional, winning his […]
Off the back of a Woodlands Stud bred trifecta in the $175,000 Group 1 New Zealand Oaks at Addington Raceway yesterday, it’s a great time to highlight the success of the stud and with the upcoming NZB Standardbred Yearling Sales just a couple of months away, you don’t have to wait long to find a […]