Newgate is excited to announce the newest addition to our team. Lachie Pethica has joined Newgate’s Nominations and Sales team, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to further enhance our world-class breeding and sales operations.
Melbourne born, Lachie comes with an impressive grounding in the thoroughbred industry, having graduated most recently as the top trainee on the 2021-2023 Godolphin Flying Start. His extensive education in the industry also includes the Irish National Stud Course and hands on experience with trainers Anthony and Sam Freedman, and studs such as Yarraman Park and Three Bridges.
Lachie will play a pivotal role in Newgate’s stallion business, liaising with clients, and representing Newgate at major sales events. His deep understanding of bloodlines, pedigrees, and market trends will contribute to further strengthening Newgate’s position as a leader in the thoroughbred industry.
"We are delighted to welcome Lachie Pethica to the Newgate family. As the gold medal winner from the Godolphin Flying Start, and a young man who is both knowledgeable and driven, Lachie is an important addition to our team and someone who can add a lot of value to our shareholders and customers," said Henry Field, Newgate’s Managing Director.
Lachie expressed his excitement at joining Newgate, stating, “I am thrilled to be joining the Newgate team. It’s an exciting time to be involved, with the farm’s growing global reputation for innovation and excellence. I have long admired the vision and growth Henry has overseen in the business and I look forward to working alongside the Newgate team and our clients”.
Newgate has consistently achieved outstanding results, producing leading young stallions and top-class racehorses, and providing impeccable service to breeders and clients. With Lachie Pethica as part of the team, Newgate is poised to continue its tradition of excellence and client focus.
