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Santos (AUS)

2015 I Am Invincible (Invincible Spirit) x Ghaliah (Secret Savings)
Highview Stud

By the breed shaper and emerging sire of sires I Am Invincible … fast and precocious juvenile trained by the all-conquering Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott stable … won Group 2 ATC Skyline Stakes (1200m), a stallion-making race, won in the past by Snitzel, Choisir, Hinchinbrook and Manhattan Rain … completely free of Danehill blood … runners include Group 1 winning 2YO Ulanova, stakes winners Moorlands Miss, West of Dalby etc.

Highview Stud

Highview Stud

Stands at Highview Stud
2025 FEE: $8,000

Highview is located on the outskirts of Hamilton City and has been developed over the years into one of the most picturesque stud farms in New Zealand. It comprises some 300 acres of prime undulating dairy farm-land in the heart of the Waikato, often described as the most fertile valley in the world.

1544 Kakaramea Road, RD10 , Hamilton, NZ, 3290
brent@highview.co.nz
www.highview.co.nz
+6421921467

Latest News

Highview Stud Announce 2025 Fees

With a host of quality performers from its proven lineup – Divine Prophet, Santos and Wrote – over the past 12 months, along with plenty of excitement about the pending arrival of Mr Mozart’s first foals, New Zealand’s Highview Stud has announced stallion fees for 2025.

Santos Filly Wins Tasmanian Guineas

Lightly raced Santos filly Moorlands Miss overcame a wide run to score a brave first stakes win at just her fourth start in Friday’s Tasmanian Guineas (LR).

First Australian Stakes-Winner for Santos

Champion sire I Am Invincible has a growing number of sons at stud and one of them is Santos, who was relocated from Aquis to Highview Stud in New Zealand earlier this year and sired his first Australian stakes-winner on Saturday at Doomben when West of Dalby won the $160,000 Listed BRC Mode Stakes (1200m).

Highview Stud Newcomers Turning Heads

Highview Stud newcomers Divine Prophet and Santos are receiving warm welcomes from the New Zealand breeding community.

Sires by Bloodline – I Am Invincible

Many broodmare owners have already planned and booked their matings for the season ahead, but there’s always room for change and once you decide on a sireline there can be a myriad of options to consider, so this series looks at stallions standing in Australia this spring grouped by sireline - who tickles your fancy?

Two Sunday Winners for Santos

Highview Stud's new recruit Santos sired a double on Sunday which took his tally of Individual first-crop winners to four, headed by Group One winner Ulanova.

Current Runners Accepted

Sunday, June 22
Port Augusta Race 3 - 1100m Benchmark 62
In Her Sights (ex: Excelamour) Tnr: Darren Bonetti Rdr: Margaret Collett
Te Aroha Race 7 - 1150m Maiden
Eligius (ex: Annonay) Tnr: Mark Forbes Rdr: Rihaan Goyaram
Wednesday, June 25
Doomben Race 5 - 1350m Class 3 0
Pele Princess (ex: Keighran)
Tnr: Brett Baker
Northam Race 5 - 1000m Class 1 0
Santanova (ex: Wild Ava)
Tnr: Michael Lane
Northam Race 6 - 1100m Class 3 0
Santanova (ex: Wild Ava)
Tnr: Michael Lane
Sale Race 7 - 1746m Benchmark 64 0
Grand Sage (ex: Reina Danzante)
Tnr: Reg Manning
Sale Race 8 - 1429m Benchmark 70 0
Grand Sage (ex: Reina Danzante)
Tnr: Reg Manning
Super Trooper (ex: Chinchilla)
Tnr: A and S Freedman
Thursday, June 26
Northam Race 8 - 1300m Benchmark 46+ 0
Khutos (ex: Khutulun)
Tnr: Stephanie Bakranich

Sales

Top Sales

2023 ex Arrow Express(AUS)
$0

Australia Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

I Am Invincible (AUS) 2004
Ghaliah (AUS) 2002
Invincible Spirit (IRE) 1997
Cannarelle (AUS) 1998
Secret Savings (USA) 1991
Elated Lady (AUS) 1983
Green Desert (USA) 1987
Rafha (GB) 1987
Canny Lad (AUS) 1994
Countess Pedrille (AUS) 1994
Seeking The Gold (USA) 1986
Jurisdictional (USA) 1986
Vain (AUS) 1966
Lady Upstage (GB) 1974

Runners Today

Port Augusta
Race 3 In Her Sights 4m ex: Excelamour
Te Aroha
Race 7 Eligius 3g ex: Annonay
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Yesterday's Results

1st Kembla Grange: Prince Harrison 4g ex Miss Demi
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
51.1% - (47)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
28.3% - (26)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
17.4% - (16)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
3.3% - (3)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
0% - (0)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0% - (0)

Top Nicks

Exceed And Excel
4 wnrs , (1 sw) West Of Dalby
Elusive Quality
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Ulanova
Galileo
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Moorlands Miss
Choisir
3 wnrs Sandual
Encosta De Lago
2 wnrs Saulok
High Chaparral
2 wnrs Pele Princess
More Than Ready
2 wnrs Grand Sage
Northern Meteor
2 wnrs Saintly Sands
Sebring
2 wnrs Vila Belmiro
Al Maher
1 wnrs Royale Muck Up

Race Record

At 2
1st - Skyline Stakes (1200) Gr.2
1st - Luxury Network Pierro Plate (1100)
3rd - Breeders' Plate (1000) LR
4th - Nielsen Sports Victory Vein (1000)

Fee History

2024-$8,000 , 2023-$7,500 , 2022-$6,600 , 2021-$13,200 , 2020-$13,200 , 2019-$16,500

Grandsons of Invincible Spirit at Stud in Australasia