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So You Think (NZ)

2006 High Chaparral (Sadler's Wells) x Triassic (Tights)
Stands at Deceased

10-time Gr.1 winner and the best son of HIGH CHAPARRAL.

The sire of top-class performers THINK ABOUT IT, THINK IT OVER, PALAISIPAN, QUICK THINKER, KNIGHTS ORDER, COGNITO, NIMALEE, YOU WAHNG etc.

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Latest News

Change of Luck For Baker As So You Think Gelding Shows Potential

Off the back of a few days that trainer Bjorn Baker would like to forget after the his two runners were withdrawn from the lucrative Magic Millions 2YO Classic, So You Think gelding Castagnola impressed on the Randwick Kensington track, breaking his maiden at just his second start.

Ones to Watch – Rosehill

In years to come when racing trivia nights are held, a question will be - what was the horse champion jockey Jett Newman rode in her first metropolitan race win?  And the answer is our One to Watch.

Blue-Blood Fillies Break the Ice

The first two races at Warwick Farm on Wednesday were both won by three year-old fillies, whose dams were household names.

So You Think Mare Happy to Return Home to Cambridge Stud

Emerging stayer Mollify looks to have another gilt-edged opportunity to further her record on Friday and progress toward more lucrative middle-distance assignments.

So You Think 4YO Finds Form at Caulfield - Half-Brother K1 2026

Opening Address was back in the winner’s circle for the first time since winning the Listed Batman Stakes (1800m) at Flemington on Melbourne Cup Day just over 12 months ago, when landing the Whispering Angel Handicap (1800m) at Caulfield on Saturday under apprentice Luke Cartwright.

Debut 2YO Winner for So You Think - Half-Sister MM 2026

We don’t expect to see a pre-Christmas 2YO winner for the late So You Think, but we got one at Caulfield on Wednesday when talented filly Almost an Angel zoomed past her speedy rivals to score a dominant debut victory.

Current Runners Accepted

Friday, February 6
Colac Race 4 - 1600m Benchmark 66
Cachink (ex: Catena) Tnr: Matthew Williams Rdr: Brad Rawiller
Cranbourne Race 7 - 1600m Restricted 66
Itsukushima (ex: Barchetta) Tnr: Ben, Will and Jd Hayes Rdr: Ethan Brown
Walcha Race 8 - 1200m Class 1
Yanabah (ex: Anevay) Tnr: Melanie O'Gorman Rdr: Mikayla Weir
Saturday, February 7
Caulfield Race 4 - 1100m Open Gr2
Almost An Angel (ex: All That Sass) Tnr: Robbie Griffiths Rdr: Damian Lane
Caulfield Race 6 - 1100m Open Gr2
Don't Hope Do (ex: Letsdothis) Tnr: Simon Zahra Rdr: Thomas Stockdale
Doomben Race 6 - 1350m Benchmark 70
Too Many Thoughts (ex: Amarela) Tnr: Mark Currie Rdr: Jai Williams
Emerald Race 5 - 1200m Benchmark 50
So Outrageous (ex: Ropable) Tnr: Raymond Williams Rdr: Jaimee Lee Devine
Kembla Grange Race 3 - 1500m Maiden
Brainiac (ex: Kimblewick) Tnr: Brad Widdup Rdr: Christian Reith
Morphettville Race 3 - 1100m Maiden
Kikkuli (ex: Bellwether) Tnr: Will Clarken Rdr: Caitlin Jones
Wingatui Race 2 - 1400m Maiden
Student Of War (ex: Zizzis) Tnr: M and M Pitman Rdr: Triston Moodley
Selangor Race 7 - 1300m 3.?+6
Banker's Victory (ex: Roma Giaconda) Tnr: BT LIM Rdr: R NUQMAN
Tumut Race 5 - 1200m Benchmark 50
Game Theory (ex: Lofiel) Tnr: Rebekah Dudley Rdr:
Yarra Glen Race 3 - 1950m Maiden
First Thought (ex: History Repeats) Tnr: Ciaron Maher Rdr: Jake Noonan
Yarra Glen Race 3 - 1950m Maiden
Pari Moi (ex: Gamble Me) Tnr: Enver Jusufovic Rdr:
Yarra Glen Race 3 - 1950m Maiden
Licentious (ex: Miss Promiscuity) Tnr: L and T and W Corstens and Larkin Rdr: Liam Riordan
Sunday, February 8
Ararat Race 3 - 1600m Maiden
Il Penseroso (ex: Glory's Girl) Tnr: Dan O'Sullivan Rdr: Dean Yendall
Ararat Race 4 - 1600m Restricted 56
Baltic Way (ex: Protest) Tnr: Harry Lafferty Rdr: Chelsea Thompson
Mt Barker Race 1 - 1300m Maiden
So Many Stories (ex: Rosebank) Tnr: D and B Pearce Rdr: Holly Nottle
Naracoorte Race 3 - 2000m Class 1
Sanika (ex: Lovani) Tnr: Simon Ryan Rdr: Melissa Julius
Naracoorte Race 3 - 2000m Class 1
Initial Moment (ex: Dizzy Diva) Tnr: Shane Jackson Rdr: Tom Madden
Port Macquarie Race 4 - 1509m Class 3
Think I'm Irish (ex: O'couney) Tnr: Dale Wagstaff Rdr:
Selangor Race 4 - 1500m OP M.lc-A
Banker's Good (ex: Miss Otto) Tnr: KC TIANG Rdr: G FARHAN* c3
Sha Tin Race 1 - 1400m Class 5
Gale Saga (ex: Secret Copy) Tnr: P C Ng Rdr: Karis Teetan
Sha Tin Race 6 - 1200m Class 4
So My Folks (ex: Andresa) Tnr: C S Shum Rdr: Hugh Bowman
Wangaratta Race 4 - 1590m Maiden
So Vogue (ex: Classic Vogue) Tnr: Ben Brisbourne Rdr: Lachlan King
Monday, February 9
Caulfield Heath Race 1 - 1800m Maiden
Pari Moi (ex: Gamble Me) Tnr: Enver Jusufovic Rdr: Lachlan Neindorf
Caulfield Heath Race 3 - 1200m Class 1
Savitri (ex: Revolutionary Girl) Tnr: Mitchell Freedman Rdr: John Allen
Orange Race 2 - 1280m Maiden
Milly Molly Mandy (ex: Molly Rocks) Tnr: G and S Ryan and Alexiou Rdr: Brock Ryan
Tuesday, February 10
Kyneton Race 2 - 1118m Maiden
Gold Coast Belle (ex: Perpetuum) Tnr: Danny O'Brien Rdr: Lachlan Neindorf
Kyneton Race 3 - 1479m Maiden
Lady Thinkabell (ex: Bellapin) Tnr: J and S Symons and Laxon Rdr: Cory Parish
Kyneton Race 4 - 1887m Maiden
Precambrian (ex: Splendido) Tnr: Mark W Walker Rdr: Lachlan Neindorf
Kyneton Race 6 - 1479m Benchmark 62
Lethal Thoughts (ex: St Remy) Tnr: Ciaron Maher Rdr: Zoe Waller
Wyong Race 1 - 1600m Maiden
Brainiac (ex: Kimblewick) Tnr: Brad Widdup Rdr: Christian Reith
Wyong Race 3 - 1100m Maiden
Rave About It (ex: Raven's Rabbit) Tnr: Joseph Pride Rdr: Chad Schofield
Wyong Race 4 - 1350m Maiden
So D'oro (ex: Ragazza D'oro) Tnr: J and T O'Shea and Charlton Rdr: Andrew Adkins
Monday, February 9
Bathurst Race 6 - 1200m Maiden 0
Milly Molly Mandy (ex: Molly Rocks)
Tnr: G and S Ryan and Alexiou
Wednesday, February 11
Belmont Park Race 2 - 1000m Rst 0 Met Win-LY 0
Buster's Babe (ex: Wonderbabe)
Tnr: David Harrison
Belmont Park Race 3 - 1000m Maiden 0
Buster's Babe (ex: Wonderbabe)
Tnr: David Harrison
Gawler Race 3 - 1700m Restricted 56 0
Think Tank (ex: Amalgamate)
Tnr: Matthew Seyers
Gosford Race 1 - 1100m Benchmark 64 0
Orthie's Boys (ex: Kayjay's Joy)
Tnr: Gregory McFarlane
Gosford Race 3 - 1600m Class 1 0
Castagnola (ex: Lesley's Choice)
Tnr: Bjorn Baker
Gosford Race 7 - 1100m Maiden 0
Rave About It (ex: Raven's Rabbit)
Tnr: Joseph Pride
Sale Race 3 - 1515m Maiden 0
Thinking Positive (ex: Lady Blakeney)
Tnr: Peter Gelagotis
Sale Race 4 - 1732m Maiden 0
Somethingsostrong (ex: Sister Madly)
Tnr: Tony Noonan
Pari Moi (ex: Gamble Me)
Tnr: Enver Jusufovic
Sale Race 6 - 1206m Benchmark 62 0
Savitri (ex: Revolutionary Girl)
Tnr: Mitchell Freedman
Sale Race 7 - 1415m Benchmark 62 0
Lethal Thoughts (ex: St Remy)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher
Sale Race 8 - 1732m Benchmark 62 0
Itsukushima (ex: Barchetta)
Tnr: Ben, Will and Jd Hayes
Thursday, February 12
Bunbury Race 3 - 1200m Maiden 0
Buster's Babe (ex: Wonderbabe)
Tnr: David Harrison
Bunbury Race 8 - 1000m Class 3 0
So Immaculate (ex: Pristine Girl)
Tnr: Daniel O'Connor
Goulburn Race 3 - 1600m Benchmark 58 0
Think I'm Irish (ex: O'couney)
Tnr: Dale Wagstaff
Goulburn Race 5 - 1100m Maiden 0
Bright Promise (ex: Without Exception)
Tnr: Amanda Turner
Goulburn Race 7 - 1500m Maiden 0
The Confidante (ex: Crystal Flute)
Tnr: Peter Snowden
Saturday, February 21
Caulfield Race 1 - 1200m Open Gr1
Almost An Angel (ex: All That Sass)
Tnr: Robbie Griffiths

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2026
11
$141,545.45
$130,000
$340,000
2025
72
$154,638.89
$100,000
$1,150,000

Top Sales

2024 ex Testimonial(AUS)
$340,000
2024 ex Amelia's Dream(AUS)
$250,000
2024 ex Liveinthefastlane(AUS)
$155,000
2024 ex Celavi(AUS)
$150,000
2024 ex Zenon(AUS)
$140,000

Australia Yearling Stats

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NEW ZEALAND

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2026
11
$192,272.73
$160,000
$450,000
2025
7
$115,000
$110,000
$240,000

Top Sales

2024 ex Excel in the Sun(AUS)
$450,000
2024 ex Pedicel(AUS)
$350,000
2024 ex Addison(NZ)
$280,000
2024 ex Nerve Not Verve(NZ)
$200,000
2024 ex Private(AUS)
$190,000

New Zealand Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

High Chaparral (IRE) 1999
Triassic (NZ) 1990
Sadler's Wells (USA) 1981
Kasora (IRE) 1993
Tights (USA) 1981
Astral Row (NZ) 1979
Northern Dancer (CAN) 1975
Fairy Bridge (USA) 1975
Darshaan (GB) 1982
Kozana (GB) 1982
Nijinsky II (CAN) 1971
Dancealot (USA) 1971
Long Row (GB) 1970
Pak Bun Bay (AUS) 1970
Natalma: 4s x5d
Nearctic: 4s x5d
Northern Dancer: 3s x4d

Runners Today

Colac
Race 4 Cachink 4g ex: Catena 2nd
Cranbourne
Race 7 Itsukushima 6g ex: Barchetta
Walcha
Race 8 Yanabah 5g ex: Anevay 6th
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Yesterday's Results

2nd Geraldton: So Immaculate 4m ex Pristine Girl
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
19.6% - (404)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
29.4% - (607)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
25% - (516)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
17% - (351)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
7.3% - (151)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
1.7% - (36)

Top Nicks

Zabeel
31 wnrs , (7 sw) Think It Over
Redoute's Choice
50 wnrs , (6 sw) Fasika
Fastnet Rock
30 wnrs , (3 sw) Palaisipan
Testa Rossa
9 wnrs , (3 sw) Getta Good Feeling
Danehill
23 wnrs , (2 sw) Northwest Passage
Flying Spur
22 wnrs , (2 sw) Think About It
Exceed And Excel
12 wnrs , (2 sw) Perfect Thought
Casino Prince
5 wnrs , (2 sw) Street Gossip
Tale Of The Cat
5 wnrs , (2 sw) So You Win
Star Way
3 wnrs , (2 sw) La Diosa

Race Record

At 2
1st - Freeway Hotel Artarmon Hcp (1400)
At 3
1st - Tatts Cox Plate (2040) Gr.1
1st - Gloaming Stakes (1800) Gr.3
2nd - Emirates Stakes (1600) Gr.1
2nd - Jim Beam Ming Dynasty Qlty (1400) LR
At 4
1st - W S Cox Plate (2040) Gr.1
1st - Underwood Stakes (1800) Gr.1
1st - Yalumba Stakes (2000) Gr.1
1st - Mackinnon Stakes (2000) Gr.1
1st - Tattersalls Gold Cup (1600) Gr.1
1st - Coral-Eclipse (1600) Gr.1
1st - N Z Bloodstock Memsie Stakes (1400) Gr.2
2nd - Prince of Wales's Stakes (1600) Gr.1
3rd - Emirates Melbourne Cup (3200) Gr.1
At 5
1st - Red Mills Irish Champion Stakes (2000) Gr.1
1st - Tattersalls Gold Cup (1600) Gr.1
1st - 150th Anniversary of Prince of Wales's Stakes (1600) Gr.1
1st - High Chaparral European Breeders Fund Mooresbridge Stakes (1800) Gr.3
2nd - Qipco Champion Stakes (1600) Gr.1
4th - Dubai World Cup Sponsored By Emirates Airline (2000) Gr.1
4th - Qatar Prix De L'Arc De Triomphe (2400) Gr.1

Stud MediaMore Media

3-state city treble for So You Think highlighted by Diamond Scene’s winning return in Group 3 Eurythmic

Fee History

2025-$44,000 , 2024-$77,000 , 2023-$99,000 , 2022-$93,500 , 2021-$77,000 , 2020-$38,500 , 2019-$38,500 , 2018-$44,000 , 2017-$60,500 , 2016-$49,500 , 2015-$49,500 , 2014-$55,000 , 2013-$66,000 , 2012-$66,000

Sons of High Chaparral at Stud in Australasia

Grandsons of Sadler's Wells at Stud in Australasia