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Wootton Bassett (GB)

2008 Iffraaj (Zafonic) x Balladonia (Primo Dominie)
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Europe’s best ever sire of 2YOs! 

Already a leading sire of 2YOs in Australia with only his first crop of racing age!

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Latest News

Magic Winner for Wootton Bassett

The Magic Bloodstock colours made famous by the great champion Winx were in action at Canterbury on Friday night carried to victory in the opening race by promising Wootton Bassett (GB) filly Wootton Way.

Bright Future Tipped for Well Bred Wootton Bassett 3YO

A bright future is being tipped for well-bred three-year-old Day One following his maiden victory in the Barfoot & Thompson 1600 at Ellerslie on Thursday.

$900,000 Wootton Bassett Colt Salutes in Resolute Racing Colours

A well bred Wootton Bassett (GB) colt on the improve, Botanist opened his account with a bold front running win at Warwick Farm on Wednesday bringing a timely update for his half-sister headed to Magic millions in the Coolmore draft.

Wootton Bassett Stayer Wins G3 Rosehill Cup

The late Wootton Basset was one of those stallions whose progeny can excel over all distances and he will have two runners in the Melbourne Cup on Tuesday and in the meantime we saw a taste of his merit as a staying sire at Randwick on Saturday when his French bred five year-old Wootton Verni (Fr) won the $750,000 Group III ATC Rosehill Gold Cup (2000m).

Waterhouse Bott Stable Secure Fresh Blood at Tattersalls Horses in Training

Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott may well have won a Cox Plate and a Melbourne Cup this spring had their imported stayer Sir Delius (GB) not been ruled out following vetting scans, but the disappointment of that experience has in no way dampened their enthusiasm for the European product.

Wootton Bassett Colt Leads Coolmore G1 Trifecta

The last British Group I race of the flat season was run overnight at Doncaster with Aidan O’Brien producing a trifecta of two year-old colts led by a son of the late Wootton Bassett (GB) in Hawk Mountain, who was too good for a pair of Frankel colts.

Current Runners Accepted

Thursday, January 15
Beaumont Race 2 - 1350m Maiden
Asilah (ex: I'll Have A Bit) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr: Chad Schofield
Royal Randwick Race 1 - 850m
Wodeton (ex: Fiera Vista) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr: Kerrin McEvoy
Royal Randwick Race 3 - 850m
Napoleonic (ex: Jolie Brise) Tnr: Rdr: Zac Lloyd
Royal Randwick Race 3 - 850m
Pallaton (ex: Anevay) Tnr: Michael Freedman Rdr: Sam Clipperton
Royal Randwick Race 5 - 1050m
Agarwood (ex: Paulownia) Tnr: Rdr: James McDonald
Royal Randwick Race 9 - 740m
Ruination (ex: Daysee Doom) Tnr: Michael Freedman Rdr: Tommy Berry
Royal Randwick Race 14 - 740m
Waverley Road (ex: Mistress Oz) Tnr: Rdr: Jason Collett
Friday, January 16
Ballina Race 4 - 1590m Maiden
Tacitly (ex: Silently) Tnr: Annabel and Rob Archibald Rdr: Daniel Moor
Ballina Race 4 - 1590m Maiden
Bassett's Choice (ex: Turaathy) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr: Brandon Lerena
Canterbury Race 1 - 1250m Maiden
Asilah (ex: I'll Have A Bit) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr:
Te Rapa Race 7 - 1600m Benchmark 65
Quondo (ex: Lazumba) Tnr: Andrew Forsman Rdr: Opie Bosson
Saturday, January 17
Ascot Race 4 - 1200m Open
Bassett Hound (ex: Bound Copy) Tnr: Mitchell Pateman Rdr: Patrick Carbery
Camperdown Race 2 - 1400m Maiden
Parish Priest (ex: Grabbing Glory) Tnr: Ciaron Maher Rdr: Linda Meech
Doomben Race 2 - 1630m Maiden
Tacitly (ex: Silently) Tnr: Annabel and Rob Archibald Rdr: Heavelon Van Der Hoven
Gold Coast Race 1 - 1100m Maiden
Royal Air Force (ex: Tiare) Tnr: Chris Waller Rdr: James McDonald
Gold Coast Race 1 - 1100m Maiden
Misty Veil (ex: Moonlight Waltz) Tnr: Ciaron Maher Rdr: Jamie Melham
Gold Coast Race 1 - 1100m Maiden
Bottles Of Shells (ex: Champagne Cuddles) Tnr: G and A Waterhouse and Bott Rdr: Rachel King
Tuncurry Race 1 - 1000m Maiden
Carafe (ex: Avenue Of Pleasure) Tnr: Dale Wagstaff Rdr: Jasen Watkins
Sunday, January 18
Wangaratta Race 4 - 1170m Maiden
Watten Assett (ex: Santuzza) Tnr: Simon Zahra Rdr: Teodore Nugent
Other Nominations ▼
Tuesday, January 20
Geelong Race 1 - 1125m Maiden 0
Watten Assett (ex: Santuzza)
Tnr: Simon Zahra
Kembla Grange Race 6 - 1300m Maiden 0
Mythology (ex: Majestic Sea)
Tnr: Michael Freedman
Kembla Grange Race 7 - 1600m Maiden 0
Barking Mad (ex: Invincibella)
Tnr: Chris Waller

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2026
9
$347,777.78
$250,000
$900,000
2025
60
$352,275
$300,000
$1,700,000

Top Sales

2024 ex Miss Que(AUS)
$900,000
2024 ex Derelique(AUS)
$650,000
2024 ex Lady Flora(AUS)
$400,000
2024 ex Irish Sea(AUS)
$260,000
2024 ex Precious Lorraine(AUS)
$250,000

Australia Yearling Stats

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New Zealand Yearling Stats

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Pedigree Table

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Iffraaj (GB) 2001
Balladonia (GB) 1996
Zafonic (USA) 1990
Pastorale (GB) 1988
Primo Dominie (GB) 1982
Susquehanna Days (AUS) 1990
Gone West (USA) 1982
Zaizafon (USA) 1982
Nureyev (USA) 1982
Park Appeal (IRE) 1982
Dominion (GB) 1971
Swan Ann (GB) 1971
Chief's Crown (USA) 1982
Gliding By (USA) 1975
Northern Dancer: 4s x5d x5s
Secretariat: 5d x5s

Runners Today

Beaumont
Race 2 Asilah 3f ex: I'll Have A Bit 1st
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Yesterday's Results

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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
44.1% - (26)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
25.4% - (15)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
20.3% - (12)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
10.2% - (6)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
0% - (0)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0% - (0)

Top Nicks

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51 wnrs , (11 sw) Maranoa Charlie
Galileo
51 wnrs , (11 sw) Maranoa Charlie
Dansili
16 wnrs , (3 sw) Quickstep
Dansili
16 wnrs , (3 sw) Quickstep
Elusive City
8 wnrs , (3 sw) Bucanero Fuerte
Verglas
8 wnrs , (3 sw) Presage Nocturne
Sea The Stars
8 wnrs , (2 sw) Carmers
American Post
4 wnrs , (2 sw) American Flag
American Post
4 wnrs , (2 sw) American Flag
Giant's Causeway
4 wnrs , (2 sw) Topgear

Race Record

At 2
1st - Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere (1400) Gr.1
1st - Real Radio European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (1200)
1st - ESG Novice Stakes
1st - DBS Premier Yearling Stakes (1200)
1st - Weatherbys Insurance £300,000 2-Y-O Stakes

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Fee History

2025-$385,000 , 2024-$192,500 , 2023-$93,500 , 2022-$71,500 , 2021-$71,500

Sons of Iffraaj at Stud in Australasia

Jungle Cat , Ribchester , Turn Me Loose , Wyndspelle