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Wandjina (AUS)

2011 Snitzel (Redoute's Choice) x La Bamba (Last Tycoon)
Larneuk Stud

Boasting a top 20 strike rate among active Australian sires, Snitzel’s Group 1 winner, WANDJINA, has a remarkable 67% winners to runners strike rate ... stakes winners include Mamaragan, Wandabaa, Express Pass, Tiger Roar and this season's black type winning sprinter, Infancy and Hong Kong's Group 1 placed Galaxy Patch.

Larneuk Stud

Larneuk Stud

Stands at Larneuk Stud
2024 FEE: $6,600

Established in 1980, Larneuk Stud is a 200 acre property situated 15km south-west of Euroa in the heart of Victoria’s Thoroughbred country and, in 2024, introduces a 400 acre property at Nagambie for spellers. Larneuk Stud has all the facilities required to cater for broodmares and the healthy development of the growing thoroughbred. With a proven record of producing winners Larneuk Stud will stand Japanese Group 1 winner Lauda Sion, plus the proven sires Impending, Wandjina and Wolf Cry in 2024.

252 Killeens Hill Road , Gooram , VIC, 3666
neville@larneuk.com
www.larneuk.com
+ 61 418 105 706

Latest News

Pinch Me – I Must be Dreaming!

A $1million Inglis Easter yearling by an iconic champion sire bought by a great judge, this colt went on to be a Group I winner at three and as a sire is ticking along at close to 70% winners to runners – so what sort of service fee does he command?

Terra Mater Strikes in Mona Lisa - $1,750 well spent

There would be few greater bargains in racing than Terra Mater, who landed a massive plunge in Sunday’s Listed Domeland Mona Lisa Stakes (1350m) at Wyong.

Deep Field Sets New Record - Champion Hong Kong Sire Again

The Hong Kong racing season has come to an end and stallions that are standing or stood in Australia have a strong presence in their leading sire list for 2023/2024.

The Sun Dance Impressive Debut Winner for Wandjina

There was no shortage of green 2-year-olds tracking down the straight in the Vale Don Jackson Maiden Plate (1000m), which paved the way for the Wanjina debutant The Sun Dance to capture the opener on Caloundra Cup Day.

Cox Plate Winner Crowned HK Horse of the Year

2023 Cox Plate hero Romantic Warrior’s outstanding performance during the 2023/24 racing season saw the Irish bred globetrotting Hong Kong hero earn the Horse of the Year title at a special presentation in Hong Kong last Friday with several Australian and New Zealand bred horses also honoured.

Hong Kong Success for Wandjina

Larneuk Stud’s blueblood Snitzel stallion Wandjina has had a good season with nearly 50 Australian winners including new stakes-winner Infancy and has made his presence felt in Hong Kong with a winning double at Happy Valley on Wednesday.

Current Runners Accepted

Wednesday, September 18
Doomben Race 2 - 1110m Maiden
Oriente (ex: It's All Right) Tnr: T J and M Sears Rdr:
Doomben Race 4 - 1660m Class 2
Star Chance (ex: Hollymount Star) Tnr: Jan Aitkenhead Rdr:
Happy Valley Race 8 - 1650m Class 2
Flamingo Trillion (ex: Double Dee) Tnr: Frankie Lor Rdr: Derek Leung
Murray Bridge Gh Race 7 - 900m Benchmark 56
Spiritual Gal (ex: Military Gal) Tnr: Justin Pickering Rdr: Margaret Collett
Thursday, September 19
Ipswich Race 8 - 1670m Restricted 58
Star Chance (ex: Hollymount Star) Tnr: Jan Aitkenhead Rdr: Corey Bayliss
Friday, September 20
Canberra Race 3 - 1300m Benchmark 60
Ronny Rock Art (ex: Green Mirage) Tnr: Neil Osborne Rdr: Glenn Cahill
Eagle Farm Race 1 - 2143m Benchmark 65
Wanda's Outlaw (ex: Unlawful) Tnr: Chris Anderson Rdr: Ron Stewart
Ewan Race 6 - 1000m Benchmark 50
Inner Spirit (ex: Inishowen) Tnr: Matthew McGuire Rdr:
Newcastle Race 5 - 1400m Open Gr3
Terra Mater (ex: Before Time) Tnr: Jarrod Austin Rdr: Nash Rawiller
Saturday, September 21
Morphettville Parks Race 8 - 1550m Benchmark 64
Jilladora (ex: Ready Cuz) Tnr: Justin Pickering Rdr: Margaret Collett
Friday, September 20
Twin Hills Race 2 - 800m Benchmark 65 0
Wanna Tweet (ex: Tweet)
Tnr: Shryn Royes
Saturday, September 21
Enngonia Race 4 - 1200m Class 2 0
Galleries Supreme (ex: Galleries)
Tnr: Allan Prisk
Ewan Race 3 - 820m Benchmark 55 0
Inner Spirit (ex: Inishowen)
Tnr: Matthew McGuire
Margot Barbie (ex: Kala's Belle)
Tnr: Georgina Bourke
Ewan Race 4 - 1200m Benchmark 45 0
Inner Spirit (ex: Inishowen)
Tnr: Matthew McGuire
Newcastle Race 7 - 1250m Maiden 0
The Piccolino (ex: Ellie's Encore)
Tnr: Paul Perry
Twin Hills Race 2 - 1100m Restricted 60 0
Wanna Tweet (ex: Tweet)
Tnr: Shryn Royes
Wagga Race 3 - 1600m Benchmark 58 0
Namarari (ex: African Rain)
Tnr: Philip Waters
Winton Aus Race 2 - 1000m Benchmark 65 0
Kinjina (ex: Nutkin)
Tnr: Rodney Little
Winton Aus Race 4 - 1200m Class B 0
Wan D'amour (ex: Coeur D'amour)
Tnr: Toni Schofield
Sunday, September 22
Armidale Race 3 - 1400m Class 2 0
Wanda River (ex: Shock Me)
Tnr: Sue Grills
Bairnsdale Race 4 - 1000m Restricted 58 0
Wunambal (ex: Swish)
Tnr: Rob Gillahan
Bairnsdale Race 5 - 1200m Restricted 58 0
Wunambal (ex: Swish)
Tnr: Rob Gillahan
Nowra Race 5 - 1200m Class 1 0
Spencer's Spirit (ex: Fly Higher)
Tnr: Amanda Turner
Warwick Race 3 - 800m Restricted 60 0
Koga Ninja (ex: Blue Note)
Tnr: Steven Thomas
Monday, September 23
Narromine Race 1 - 1100m Benchmark 58 0
White Liar (ex: Secret Lies)
Tnr: Kieren Hazelton
Narromine Race 4 - 1100m Class 1 0
I'm Scarlett (ex: Inside Line)
Tnr: Connie Greig
Saturday, October 5
Randwick Race 1 - 1600m Open Gr1
Terra Mater (ex: Before Time)
Tnr: Jarrod Austin
Saturday, November 2
Rosehill Race 1 - 1500m Open 0
Infancy (ex: Childhood)
Tnr: Kris Lees

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2024
1
$65,000
$65,000
$65,000
2023
3
$14,333.33
$20,000
$20,000

Top Sales

2022 ex Bukhoor(AUS)
$65,000

Australia Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

Snitzel (AUS) 2002
La Bamba (AUS) 1994
Redoute's Choice (AUS) 1996
Snippets' Lass (AUS) 1993
Last Tycoon (IRE) 1983
Party (AUS) 1977
Danehill (USA) 1992
Shantha's Choice (AUS) 1992
Snippets (AUS) 1984
Snow Finch (IRE) 1984
Try My Best (USA) 1977
Mill Princess (IRE) 1977
Lunchtime (GB) 1970
Waltz (AUS) 1967
Great Occasion: 4d x5s
Lunchtime: 3d x4s
Northern Dancer: 4d x5s x5s
Silly Season: 4d x5s

Runners Today

Murray Bridge Gh
Race 7 Spiritual Gal 6m ex: Military Gal
Happy Valley
Race 8 Flamingo Trillion 5g ex: Double Dee
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Yesterday's Results

Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
57.7% - (301)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
26.1% - (136)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
7.9% - (41)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
6.5% - (34)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
1.5% - (8)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0.4% - (2)

Top Nicks

More Than Ready
18 wnrs , (2 sw) Galaxy Patch
Lonhro
7 wnrs , (1 sw) Infancy
Anabaa
6 wnrs , (1 sw) Wandabaa
General Nediym
4 wnrs , (1 sw) Mamaragan
Purrealist
2 wnrs , (1 sw) Tiger Roar
Bel Esprit
1 wnrs , (1 sw) Terra Mater
Encosta De Lago
9 wnrs Alloway
Sebring
5 wnrs More Than Involved
Bernardini
4 wnrs Hibern
Danehill Dancer
4 wnrs Dancing Dollar

Race Record

At 2
1st - Australian Turf Club (Rs0mw) (1000)
4th - The Other Woman Todman Stakes (1200) Gr.2
4th - Pro-Ride Lonhro Plate (1100) LR
At 3
1st - Australian Guineas (1600) Gr.1
1st - C S Hayes Stakes (1400) Gr.3
2nd - Schweppes All Aged Stakes (1400) Gr.1
3rd - Beck Caulfield Guineas (1600) Gr.1
4th - Beck Caulfield Gneas Prel. (1400) Gr.3
4th - Smithfield Rsl San Domenico (1100) Gr.3

Stud MediaMore Media

Something special … Wandjina mare Wanda Rox makes it 8 with Eagle Farm annihilation

Fee History

2023-$6,600 , 2022-$6,600 , 2021-$8,800 , 2020-$11,000 , 2019-$22,000 , 2018-$22,000 , 2017-$27,500 , 2016-$27,500 , 2015-$33,000

Grandsons of Redoute's Choice at Stud in Australasia