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Almanzor (FR)

2013 Wootton Bassett (Iffraaj) x Darkova (Maria's Mon)
Cambridge Stud

A Champion on the track and at stud … Champion NZ 2YO Sire & First Season Sire … multiple Group 1 producing sire including First Five (2026 Group 1 Telegraph & Group 1 BCD Group Sprint), Gezora (2025 Breeders' Cup F&M Turf, French Oaks etc.), Circle of Fire (2024 Sydney Cup) and Manzoice (Victoria Derby) … stakes winners include Manzor Blue, Mary Shan, Qali Al Farrasha, Positivity, Castle Way, Athabascan, Rise At Dawn, Lux Libertas etc. … Almanzor is a son of global sire sensation Wootton Bassett.

Cambridge Stud

Cambridge Stud

Stands at Cambridge Stud
2025 FEE: $30,000

New Zealand’s iconic thoroughbred nursery is building on its proud history of success. Cambridge Stud is owned by Brendan and Jo Lindsay and renowned globally as New Zealand's leading producer of Group 1 success.

128 Discombe Road , Hamilton, NZ
office@cambridgestud.co.nz
www.cambridgestud.co.nz
64-7- 827-7887
Scott Calder - Sales & Nominations
scott@cambridgestud.co.nz
+64 27 616 4235
Cameron Ring - Bloodstock Manager
cameron@cambridgestud.co.nz
+64 27 950 1113
Henry Plumptre - CEO
henry@cambridgestud.co.nz
+64 27 616 4277

Latest News

Cambridge Stud News

Another fruitful week for Cambridge Stud with a new stakes-winner for young sire Embellish, a timely catalogue update for a Karaka 2025 yearling and the little sister of exciting shuttler Chaldean (GB) setting a new European record price for a filly foal sold at auction

Almanzor Stayer Adds to Pencarrow Success

Riccarton Park has become a happy hunting ground for graduates of Cambridge thoroughbred nursery Pencarrow Stud, which was further enhanced last week through the deeds of Mehzebeen.

Cambridge Stud Spring News

Cambridge Stud are enjoying a winning roll through the spring with Ceolwulf upsetting the favourites in the $5million Group I King Charles Stakes, while Almanzor (Fr) continues to churn out stakes-winners.

Current Runners Accepted

Tuesday, February 10
Kyneton Race 3 - 1479m Maiden
Hana Woo (ex: Madam Woo) Tnr: Liam Howley Rdr:
Wednesday, February 11
Doomben Race 2 - 1650m Maiden
Lady Tangalooma (ex: Unbeatable Dancer) Tnr: Tony Gollan Rdr: Ben E Thompson
Doomben Race 6 - 2240m Benchmark 68
Guarded Optimist (ex: Shower Of Roses) Tnr: Paul L Shailer Rdr: Jasper Franklin
Gosford Race 3 - 1100m Maiden
Kaval (ex: Miss Three Stars) Tnr: Mark Cross Rdr: Anna Roper
Te Aroha Race 2 - 2200m Restricted 60
Hot Line Bling (ex: Vera Drake) Tnr: S and C Ritchie and Murray Rdr: Amber Riddell
Te Aroha Race 5 - 1400m Maiden
Madammanzor (ex: Cinnadream) Tnr: Andrew Forsman Rdr:
Te Aroha Race 6 - 1400m Maiden
Incredible Patch (ex: Guessed) Tnr: Shane Crawford Rdr: Craig Grylls
Te Aroha Race 6 - 1400m Maiden
Madammanzor (ex: Cinnadream) Tnr: Andrew Forsman Rdr:
Te Aroha Race 7 - 1600m Maiden
The Spaniard (ex: Savette) Tnr: R and R James and Wellwood Rdr: Masahiro Hashizume
Thursday, February 12
Pakenham Race 6 - 2500m Benchmark 62
Intuitu (ex: Irrecevable) Tnr: Alexander Rae Rdr:
Friday, February 13
New Plymouth Raceway Race 5 - 1200m Benchmark 65
Fawnzor (ex: Fawn) Tnr: Allan Sharrock Rdr: Kelly Myers
Other Nominations ▼
Friday, February 13
Canterbury Race 8 - 1550m Maiden 0
Adaptation (ex: Respin)
Tnr: G and S Ryan and Alexiou
Almanzas (ex: Zaspin)
Tnr: Bjorn Baker
Clare Race 4 - 1200m Restricted 54 0
Royalz (ex: Lady Royale)
Tnr: Trevor Montgomerie
Clare Race 6 - 1100m Maiden 0
Pub Crawl (ex: Fun Seeker)
Tnr: Kym Healy
Cranbourne Race 2 - 1400m Maiden 0
Ballistic Romeo (ex: Tenacity)
Tnr: Jason Warren
Cranbourne Race 5 - 1600m Benchmark 70 0
Imamanzor (ex: Imanana)
Tnr: Symon Wilde
Cranbourne Race 6 - 1400m Benchmark 74 0
Imamanzor (ex: Imanana)
Tnr: Symon Wilde
Cranbourne Race 7 - 2500m Benchmark 74 0
Intuitu (ex: Irrecevable)
Tnr: Alexander Rae
Mackay Race 4 - 1300m Benchmark 60 0
New Level (ex: Honeymoon)
Tnr: Glenda Bell
Saturday, February 14
Ballarat Race 3 - 1200m Maiden 0
Ballistic Romeo (ex: Tenacity)
Tnr: Jason Warren
Ballarat Race 6 - 1400m Benchmark 56 0
Imamanzor (ex: Imanana)
Tnr: Symon Wilde
Ballarat Race 7 - 1600m Benchmark 62 0
Imamanzor (ex: Imanana)
Tnr: Symon Wilde
Sinhalese (ex: Ceylon)
Tnr: T and N Busuttin and Young
Newcastle Race 6 - 1600m Maiden 0
Almonzo (ex: Come On Vogue)
Tnr: Kris Lees
Adaptation (ex: Respin)
Tnr: G and S Ryan and Alexiou
Almanzas (ex: Zaspin)
Tnr: Bjorn Baker
Newcastle Race 7 - 1850m Maiden 0
Almanzas (ex: Zaspin)
Tnr: Bjorn Baker
Orange Race 6 - 1300m Maiden 0
Jewel County (ex: Special Diamond)
Tnr: Jarrod Austin
Pinjarra Race 3 - 1600m Rest 1 Metro Win 0
Manzor Magic (ex: Sunset Magic)
Tnr: Stephanie Bakranich
Sunday, February 15
Ascot Race 6 - 1800m Class 3 0
Manzor Magic (ex: Sunset Magic)
Tnr: Stephanie Bakranich
Lock Race 3 - 1400m Benchmark 58 0
Royalz (ex: Lady Royale)
Tnr: Trevor Montgomerie
Stony Creek Race 2 - 1600m Maiden 0
Ballistic Romeo (ex: Tenacity)
Tnr: Jason Warren
Stony Creek Race 7 - 2100m Benchmark 56 0
Broadfield (ex: Amser)
Tnr: Tony Rosolini

Sales

Top Sales

2024 ex Japonica(AUS)
$0
2024 ex Summer's Day(NZ)
$0

Australia Yearling Stats

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NEW ZEALAND

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2026
34
$109,279.41
$90,000
$350,000
2025
34
$154,191.18
$122,500
$450,000

Top Sales

2024 ex All in Vogue(NZ)
$350,000
2024 ex Ziegfeld(NZ)
$280,000
2024 ex Shanzam(AUS)
$260,000
2024 ex Just Dance(NZ)
$220,000
2024 ex Mai Tai(NZ)
$200,000

New Zealand Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

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Wootton Bassett (GB) 2008
Darkova (USA) 2008
Iffraaj (GB) 2001
Balladonia (GB) 1996
Maria's Mon (USA) 1993
Darkara (IRE) 2001
Zafonic (USA) 1988
Pastorale (GB) 1988
Primo Dominie (GB) 1990
Susquehanna Days (AUS) 1990
Wavering Monarch (USA) 1984
Carlotta Maria (USA) 1984
Halling (USA) 1991
Daralbayda (IRE) 1993
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
13% - (50)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
24.4% - (94)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
24.2% - (93)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
19.2% - (74)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
15.1% - (58)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
4.2% - (16)

Top Nicks

Savabeel
13 wnrs , (3 sw) Trav
Zabeel
14 wnrs , (2 sw) Mehzebeen
Volksraad
6 wnrs , (2 sw) First Five
Burgundy
2 wnrs , (2 sw) Qali Al Farrasha
O'reilly
8 wnrs , (1 sw) Positivity
High Chaparral
6 wnrs , (1 sw) Mary Shan
Darci Brahma
4 wnrs , (1 sw) Ahuriri
Dubawi
4 wnrs , (1 sw) Molveno
Holy Roman Emperor
3 wnrs , (1 sw) Katoucha
Lawman
3 wnrs , (1 sw) Around Midnight

Race Record

At 2
1st - Grand Criterium de Bordeaux - Prix du Hong Kong Jockey Club (1m)
1st - Prix Tunisair  (1m)
1st - Prix Du Naissaim (7f)
At 3
1st - Qipco Champion Stakes (10f) Gr.1
1st - QIPCO Irish Champion Stakes (10f) Gr.1
1st - Prix du Jockey Club (10.5f) Gr.1
1st - Prix Guillaume d'Ornano - Haras du Logis Saint-Germain (10f) Gr.2
1st - Prix de Guiche (9f) Gr.3
3rd - Prix de Fontainebleau (1m) Gr.3

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Fee History

2025-$30,000 , 2024-$30,000 , 2023-$50,000 , 2022-$50,000 , 2021-$30,000 , 2020-$30,000 , 2019-$30,000 , 2018-$30,000

Grandsons of Iffraaj at Stud in Australasia

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