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So You Think (NZ)

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

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

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.

Inglis Easter Bargain Wins $100,000 Inglis Xtra Maiden

One of the cheapest yearlings from the 2024 Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale, Big Tiger is shaping as a saleyard gift after opening his account at his second start at Rosehill on Wednesday when taking out the $100,000 Inglis Xtra Bonus maiden.

G1 VRC Oaks Next for Getta Good Feeling

When So You Think filly Getta Good Feeling won the Group II VRC Edward Manifold Stakes at Flemington last month her trainer Danny O’Brien immediately announced her as an Oaks contender and that plan took another step towards fruition on Saturday.

TBA Mourn Passing of So You Think

Thoroughbred Breeders Australia (TBA) and Aushorse join the wider industry in mourning the passing of So You Think, one of the modern greats of the Australian turf and a truly elite sire.

Current Runners Accepted

Sunday, December 14

Bordertown Race 1 - 1300m Maiden

Do (ex: A Lotta Love) Tnr: Rob Lepley Rdr: Thomas Doyle

Bordertown Race 3 - 1200m Class 1

Capablanca (ex: Gilago) Tnr: Judy Virgin Rdr: Anna Jordsjo

Bordertown Race 8 - 1550m Restricted 56

Zain Prince (ex: Princess Youmzain) Tnr: Garret Lynch Rdr: Tala Hutchinson

Hawkesbury Race 1 - 1400m Class 1

Fast Track (ex: Light Express) Tnr: J and T O'Shea and Charlton Rdr: Dylan Gibbons

Hawkesbury Race 1 - 1400m Class 1

Roman Forum (ex: Sistine Princess) Tnr: David Pfieffer Rdr: Zac Lloyd

Hawkesbury Race 4 - 1300m Maiden

The Confidante (ex: Crystal Flute) Tnr: Peter Snowden Rdr: Mitchell Bell

Hawkesbury Race 4 - 1300m Maiden

Tinklejazz (ex: Fullazz) Tnr: Annabel and Rob Archibald Rdr:

Hawkesbury Race 6 - 1500m Benchmark 64

Oakfield Mercury (ex: Nudierudie) Tnr: Kris Lees Rdr: Ashley Morgan

Moe Race 2 - 1100m Maiden

Thinkyahot (ex: Hot Augusta) Tnr: P and K Moody and Coleman Rdr: Carleen Hefel

Moe Race 8 - 1200m Benchmark 62

French Graffiti (ex: Redoute's Street) Tnr: Russell Cluning Rdr: Bree Temple

Nowra Race 5 - 1400m Maiden

Argue (ex: Iadore Parisienne) Tnr: Diane Poidevin-Laine Rdr: Grant Buckley

Nowra Race 5 - 1400m Maiden

Milly Molly Mandy (ex: Molly Rocks) Tnr: G and S Ryan and Alexiou Rdr: Brock Ryan

Nowra Race 5 - 1400m Maiden

Valiant Dreamer (ex: Deedra) Tnr: Matthew Smith Rdr: Pierre Boudvillain

Monday, December 15

Orange Race 6 - 1400m Class 1

Think I'm Irish (ex: O'couney) Tnr: Dale Wagstaff Rdr: Jake Pracey-Holmes

Werribee Race 2 - 1408m Maiden

So Long Ago (ex: La Belle Epoque) Tnr: Paul Banks Rdr: Nathan Punch

Werribee Race 3 - 1608m Maiden

Scorpion (ex: Nessun Dorma) Tnr: Danny O'Brien Rdr: Fred W Kersley

Werribee Race 4 - 1608m Benchmark 56

Thinxzo (ex: Snapchat Girl) Tnr: Danny O'Brien Rdr: Harry Coffey

Werribee Race 6 - 1108m Benchmark 56

Sophast (ex: This Lady Rocks) Tnr: Patrick Keane Rdr: Emily Pozman

Werribee Race 7 - 1408m Benchmark 56

Thinking Sensation (ex: Coralina) Tnr: Matt Cumani Rdr: Eoin Walsh

Tuesday, December 16

Beaumont Race 1 - 2100m Class 1

Dezignation (ex: Dezign) Tnr: Matthew Smith Rdr: Mitchell Bell

Beaumont Race 3 - 1150m Maiden

Bright Promise (ex: Without Exception) Tnr: Amanda Turner Rdr: Andrew Calder

Terang Race 2 - 1400m Maiden

So Regal (ex: Swan River) Tnr: Daniel Bowman Rdr: Tom Madden

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Wednesday, December 17

Ascot Race 1 - 2200m Open LR

Stormageddon (ex: Tornado Gal)
Tnr: Michael Grantham

Ipswich Race 1 - 1350m Open 0

Excelladus (ex: Russeting)
Tnr: Stuart Kendrick

Ipswich Race 3 - 1680m Benchmark 65 0

Aunty Rene (ex: Don't Blink)
Tnr: Chris Anderson

Ipswich Race 4 - 1350m Benchmark 65 0

Sirkel (ex: Estonian Princess)
Tnr: Jack Bruce

Mornington Race 2 - 1200m Maiden 0

Thinker (ex: Sophia's Choice)
Tnr: Lindsey Smith

Mornington Race 3 - 1200m Maiden 0

Thinker (ex: Sophia's Choice)
Tnr: Lindsey Smith

Thinkyahot (ex: Hot Augusta)
Tnr: P and K Moody and Coleman

Mornington Race 4 - 2025m Maiden 0

Distillery (ex: Sweet Martini)
Tnr: Ben Brisbourne

Mornington Race 5 - 1200m Benchmark 70 0

Mercurial Lady (ex: Aware)
Tnr: P and K Moody and Coleman

Mornington Race 6 - 1500m Benchmark 70 0

Lethal Thoughts (ex: St Remy)
Tnr: Ciaron Maher

Warwick Farm Race 3 - 1200m Benchmark 72 0

Roman Forum (ex: Sistine Princess)
Tnr: David Pfieffer

Warwick Farm Race 5 - 2200m Benchmark 64 0

Think We're There (ex: Nowheretosomewhere)
Tnr: Jason Deamer

Warwick Farm Race 6 - 1300m Maiden 0

Tinklejazz (ex: Fullazz)
Tnr: Annabel and Rob Archibald

Thursday, December 18

Bunbury Race 5 - 1100m Class 1 0

So Immaculate (ex: Pristine Girl)
Tnr: Daniel O'Connor

Gosford Race 1 - 1100m Benchmark 64 0

Campari Twist (ex: Bitter Twist)
Tnr: Patrick Cleave

Gosford Race 3 - 1200m Class 1 0

Roman Forum (ex: Sistine Princess)
Tnr: David Pfieffer

Gosford Race 4 - 2100m Class 1 0

Think Of One (ex: Manhattan Mam)
Tnr: Tracey Bartley

Dezignation (ex: Dezign)
Tnr: Matthew Smith

Rockhampton Race 2 - 1200m Class 3 0

Fancy Legend (ex: Maxima)
Tnr: Leaonie Horstman

Rockhampton Race 6 - 1400m Benchmark 55 0

Fancy Legend (ex: Maxima)
Tnr: Leaonie Horstman

Rockhampton Race 8 - 1200m Maiden 0

John's Road (ex: Artstrum)
Tnr: Peter Duncan

Thursday, January 1

Ascot Race 3 - 2400m Open Gr2

Diamond Scene (ex: Jewelled)
Tnr: Michael Grantham

Stormageddon (ex: Tornado Gal)
Tnr: Michael Grantham

Saturday, January 17

Gold Coast Race 1 - 1200m Open 0

Machecoul (ex: St Remy)
Tnr: Matthew Dunn

Gold Coast Race 2 - 1400m Open 0

Metal Man (ex: It's A Myth)
Tnr: Kelly Schweida

Adorable Thought (ex: Adorabubble)
Tnr: Barry and Emma-Jane Lockwood and Vincent

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold

Average

Median

Top

2025

$155,943.66

$100,000

$1,150,000

2024

$165,860.76

$150,000

$550,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Personal(AUS)

$1,150,000

2023 ex Spanish Whisper(AUS)

$650,000

2023 ex Formality(AUS)

$500,000

2023 ex Merited(AUS)

$420,000

2023 ex Salina(AUS)

$350,000

Australia Yearling Stats

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NEW ZEALAND

Sold

Average

Median

Top

2025

$115,000

$110,000

$240,000

2024

$219,166.67

$217,500

$400,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Invincible Star(AUS)

$310,000

2023 ex Buccellati(NZ)

$240,000

2023 ex Fair Isle(NZ)

$120,000

2023 ex Lagertha(AUS)

$110,000

2023 ex Koonoomoo(AUS)

$110,000

New Zealand Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

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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

Bordertown

Race 1 Do 4g ex: A Lotta Love

Race 3 Capablanca 6g ex: Gilago

Race 8 Zain Prince 6g ex: Princess Youmzain

Hawkesbury

Race 1 Fast Track 4m ex: Light Express

Race 1 Roman Forum 4m ex: Sistine Princess

Race 4 The Confidante 3g ex: Crystal Flute

Race 6 Oakfield Mercury 4g ex: Nudierudie

Moe

Race 2 Thinkyahot 3g ex: Hot Augusta

Race 8 French Graffiti 5g ex: Redoute's Street

Nowra

Race 5 Argue 5g ex: Iadore Parisienne

Race 5 Milly Molly Mandy 4m ex: Molly Rocks

Race 5 Valiant Dreamer 3f ex: Deedra

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Yesterday's Results

1st Toowoomba: Too Many Thoughts 4g ex Amarela

2nd Albury: Belnera 5m ex Most Secretive

3rd Healesville: Patrick 6g ex Roma Giaconda

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Australasian Distance Performance

All

Winners

Short <= 1200m

44%

19.5% - (396)

Sprint 1201m - 1400m

24%

29.3% - (595)

Mile 1401m - 1600m

15%

25.1% - (511)

Mid 1601m - 2000m

10%

17% - (346)

Stay 2001m - 2400m

5.5%

7.3% - (148)

Long 2400m+

1.5%

1.8% - (36)

Top Nicks

Zabeel

30 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

10 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

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

Ace High , Alpine Eagle , Contributer , Dundeel , Redwood , Tivaci , Toronado , Wayed Zain , Wrote

Grandsons of Sadler's Wells at Stud in Australasia

Adelaide , Armory , Cape Of Good Hope , Churchill , Circus Maximus , Hi World , Johannes Vermeer , Universal Ruler

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Sales

AUSTRALIA

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Australia Yearling Stats

NEW ZEALAND

Top Sales

New Zealand Yearling Stats

Pedigree Table

Runners Today

Yesterday's Results

Australasian Distance Performance

Top Nicks

Race Record

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Fee History

Sons of High Chaparral at Stud in Australasia

Grandsons of Sadler's Wells at Stud in Australasia