Brave Smash (JPN)
Yarraman Park
2023 FEE: $33,000
A thoroughbred nursery for a century, Yarraman Park Stud has been owned and operated by the Mitchell family for over 50 years. Both Arthur and Harry Mitchell are hands on all year round and are both highly experienced horsemen who bring a lifetime of international and local experience to the stud along with vast worldwide contracts. Yarraman Park consists of approximately 1500 hectares of mineral rich, undulating country with many thousands of trees and a perfect mix of improved and natural pastures. The farm is not over populated and has a large number of big paddocks, which are constantly rotated and rejuvenated. The Hunter Valley is famed for its limestone and Yarraman Park prides itself on raising strong, sound racehorses. Yarraman Park is 9 kms from Scone in the heart of Hunter Valley – perfect proximity to all the major stallion farms.
Nandowra Road , Scone, NSW, 2337studoffice@yarramanpark.com.au
yarramanpark.com.au
+61 02 65 451 961
Latest News
Brave Smash 3YO Wins $50,000 Super Maiden
The lure of the $50,000 Super Maiden (1500m) at Mudgee on Friday did not go unnoticed by the Annabel Neasham stable with victory going to their lightly raced Brave Smash (Jpn) gelding Rush Attack.
Never off the board in eight starts, Kimochi faces going winless throughout the Spring if she comes up short in Saturday's $1,500,000 Group 1 Schweppes Thousand Guineas at Caufield.
Juvenile Trial Watch– Warwick Farm
Busy set of trials at Warwick Farm this morning featured outstanding three year-old Brave Smash (Jpn) filly Kimochi, who was given a taste of that winning feeling, while two heats for juveniles were taken out by the progeny of Written Tycoon and Russian Revolution.
A stakes-winner last season at two, Brave Smash (Jpn) colt Brave Mead would have been a certainty beaten if he had gotten rolled at Caulfield on Saturday, but he managed to get clear running at just the right time and hit the line hard for Mark Zahra to snatch a well-deserved win.
Debut Hong Kong Winner for Brave Smash
A new addition at Yarraman Park this spring, Brave Smash (Jpn) sired a Hong Kong winner with his first runner in the region when three year-old colt Super Legends made a winning debut at Sha Tin on Sunday.
The stallions are all fully booked at Yarraman Park, but there was still a massive crowd at the Mitchell family owned and run farm last Friday afternoon with breeders from far and wide looking to celebrate the success of reigning champion sire I Am Invincible.
Multiple Group 1 winning sprinter (Manikato Stakes & Futurity Stakes – both at WFA) … fastest entire to win the Manikato (quicker than Lankan Rupee, Chautauqua and Redoute’s Choice etc.) … fastest son from the Sunday Silence sireline to stand at stud in Australia ... 1st yearlings sold up to $260,000 in 2022 - 10x service fee ... off to a flyer with first 2YOs (2022/23) & 3YOs including Stakes Winner, Brave Mead, multiple Group 1 placed Kimochi (23/24), Group placed Brave Strike, Perth galloper, Brave Halo (who won his first 3 starts) and Szabo (4 length winner on debut).