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Smart Missile (AUS)

2008 Fastnet Rock (Danehill) x Comical Smile (Comic Strip)
Twin Hills Stud

Unbeaten at two winning the Breeder’s Plate and then the G2 Todman. At three, a G3 winner and a close second in the G1 Golden Rose. Sire of 24 stakes winners so far.

Twin Hills Stud

Twin Hills Stud

Stands at Twin Hills Stud
2023 FEE: $13,200

Twin Hills is owned and managed by Olly and Amber Tait. The Tait family has been synonymous with racing and breeding success in Australia since the 1920s. Olly has unparalleled international experience in the management of bloodstock. Boasting state of the art facilities on an immaculate property based at Cootamundra in NSW, Twin Hills Stud offers quality stallions, bloodstock management, broodmare & youngstock agistment, racehorse spelling, sales preparation & consignment.

400 Dirnaseer Road , Cootamundra, NSW, 2590
olly@twinhillsstud.com
www.twinhillsstud.com
+61 2 6942 2268
Chris Kent - Stud Manager
ckent@twinhillsstud.com
0417 439 887
Jess Brien - Office Manager
jbrien@twinhillsstud.com
02 6942 2268

Latest News

Proven Value $13,200 to $16,500 – Test Your Mare

We had such a huge response to our story last week highlighting some great proven sires priced at $11,000 and below, we decided to up the ante slightly and find some more of these affordable sires that can help a budget conscious breeder get a dream result.

One to Watch – Gosford

He’s a very good trainer and also a pretty good breeder and Anthony Cummings gave us a One to Watch on Thursday when his homebred filly combining the blood of two Twin Hills Stud sires saluted at Gosford.

Twin Hills Stud Join Premium Stallions – Now Available for Hypothetical Matings

Twin Hills Stud have a great mix of proven and promising sires on their five strong roster for this spring - priced from $8,800 to $16,500 - and all stallions are now Premium stallions on Breednet so are available for our super popular Hypothetical Mating innovation.

More Prophets Celebrates Return to the Track

The Smart Missile mare More Prophets did not fancy becoming a mum and returned to training after missing to Pierro last spring. She celebrated with a dominant win in the Group III Emirates Park Dark Jewel Classic (1400m) at Scone on Saturday.

Twin Hills Stud Announce 2023 Fees

Twin Hills Stud have taken to Twitter to announce their fees for this spring with Group I Blue Diamond winner Daumier to stand alongside proven Group I producing sires Smart Missile, Denman and Hallowed Crown as well as promising young gun Peltzer.

$400,000 I Am Invincible Colt Tops Classic Finale

An I Am Invincible colt of Yarraman Park’s topped the final day of the Classic Yearling Sale, which ended with strong trade across all levels of the market.

Current Runners Accepted

Tuesday, March 19
Hawkesbury Race 2 - 1100m Maiden
Tactical Response (ex: True Course) Tnr: Jacqueline Greentree Rdr: Zac Wadick
Hawkesbury Race 7 - 1300m Benchmark 68
Smart Little Miss (ex: Skein) Tnr: Ron Quinton Rdr: Madeline Owen
Hawkesbury Race 7 - 1300m Benchmark 68
Eyeque (ex: Shelmerdine) Tnr: John Thompson Rdr:
Mackay Race 4 - 1300m Class 1
Shesabomb (ex: Sparkling Miss) Tnr: Tracy Simmons Rdr: Nicole Seymour
Mackay Race 7 - 1100m Restricted 55
Shesabomb (ex: Sparkling Miss) Tnr: Tracy Simmons Rdr:
Wednesday, March 20
Canberra Race 4 - 1300m Maiden
Missile Maiden (ex: Wejdaan) Tnr: Rob Potter Rdr:
Doomben Race 5 - 1350m Maiden
Careful Missile (ex: With Care) Tnr: Kevin Martin Rdr: Bailey Wheeler
Happy Valley Race 6 - 1650m Class 4
Invincible Missile (ex: Phaedra) Tnr: Caspar Fownes Rdr: Brenton Avdulla
Happy Valley Race 7 - 1650m Class 4
Young Victory (ex: Above Perfection) Tnr: W Y So Rdr: Jerry Chau
Murray Bridge Gh Race 1 - 900m Maiden
Who's Afraid (ex: Nadawaat) Tnr: D and A Magro and Bush Rdr: Dominic Tourneur
Murray Bridge Gh Race 7 - 1000m Benchmark 56
Amelia Valentina (ex: Brave Journey) Tnr: G, N and B Searle and Callanan Rdr: Nichola Yuen
Wyong Race 8 - 1200m Benchmark 72
Yiska (ex: Anevay) Tnr: Michael Freedman Rdr: Tommy Berry
Thursday, March 21
Narrogin Race 8 - 1720m Benchmark 46+
Adelante (ex: Madam Archer) Tnr: Tania Guy Rdr: Jade McNaught
Pakenham Race 1 - 2500m Maiden
Quintessentialmiss (ex: Love Field) Tnr: John Thom Rdr: Caitlin Hollowood
Pakenham Race 5 - 1400m Maiden
Missile Meg (ex: Megeve) Tnr: Enver Jusufovic Rdr: Jordan Childs
Sunday, November 3
Coffs Harbour Race 1 - 800m Maiden
Smart Lily (ex: Ice Lily) Tnr: Wayne Wilkes Rdr: Shae Wilkes
Coffs Harbour Race 1 - 800m Maiden
Smart Attack (ex: Romantic Girl) Tnr: Grant Prosser Rdr: Peter Graham
Coffs Harbour Race 6 - 1500m Benchmark 82
Mister Smartee (ex: Easy Tee) Tnr: Brett Bellamy Rdr: Courtney Bellamy
Mackay Race 8 - 1050m Restricted 55
Brave Missile (ex: Brave Soul) Tnr: Mikhaila Brand Rdr: Nathan Thomas
Mackay Race 8 - 1050m Restricted 55
Shesabomb (ex: Sparkling Miss) Tnr: Tracy Simmons Rdr: Nicole Seymour
Orange Race 1 - 1010m Maiden
Rylstone Rocket (ex: Idoican) Tnr: Merv Rumble Rdr: Anthony Cavallo
Orange Race 2 - 1290m Class 1
Miss Monopoly (ex: Advance To Go) Tnr: Gayna Williams Rdr: Mikayla Weir
Orange Race 7 - 1410m Benchmark 58
Zephyr Wings (ex: Evonne's Magic) Tnr: Gary Nickson Rdr: Jake Pracey-Holmes
Tuesday, December 3
Goulburn Race 7 - 1300m Benchmark 66
Missile Seeker (ex: Asylum Seeker) Tnr: Gary Portelli Rdr: Alysha Collett
Warwick Race 4 - 1350m Maiden
Combat Crusader (ex: To Be Forgiving) Tnr: Rachael Singleton Rdr: Elione Chaves
Warrnambool Race 6 - 1100m Benchmark 64
Scientific (ex: Alana's Dream) Tnr: Rob Blacker Rdr: Jordyn Weatherley
Friday, March 22
Albury Race 3 - 1500m Class 3 0
Destructive Diva (ex: Atom Eve)
Tnr: Norm Gardner
Albury Race 4 - 1400m Benchmark 74 0
Destructive Diva (ex: Atom Eve)
Tnr: Norm Gardner
Cranbourne Race 6 - 1300m Benchmark 64 0
Fuzz Buzz (ex: Clever Clogs)
Tnr: Luke Oliver
Cranbourne Race 7 - 1400m Benchmark 64 0
Fuzz Buzz (ex: Clever Clogs)
Tnr: Luke Oliver
Horsham Race 6 - 1400m Benchmark 58 0
Drone Strike (ex: Mosoru)
Tnr: M and L Cooper
Fuzz Buzz (ex: Clever Clogs)
Tnr: Luke Oliver
Mt Gambier Race 5 - 2050m Restricted 58 0
Ngorongoro (ex: Flametree Of Thika)
Tnr: Quinton Scott
Mt Gambier Race 6 - 1200m Restricted 56 0
Drone Strike (ex: Mosoru)
Tnr: M and L Cooper
Townsville Race 2 - 1000m Class 6 0
Focus (ex: Exotic Escape)
Tnr: Alby Molino
Missile Thunder (ex: Halle Mcollywill)
Tnr: Roy Chillemi
Townsville Race 6 - 1000m Benchmark 55 0
Smart Thinker (ex: Forward Thinking)
Tnr: Alby Molino
Saturday, March 23
Benalla Race 2 - 1406m Maiden 0
Missile Meg (ex: Megeve)
Tnr: Enver Jusufovic
Eagle Farm Race 6 - 1200m Benchmark 68 0
Powder Man (ex: Angelicus)
Tnr: Donna Grisedale
Eagle Farm Race 7 - 1400m Class 3 0
Powder Man (ex: Angelicus)
Tnr: Donna Grisedale
Gold Coast Poly Race 1 - 1540m Benchmark 65 0
Too Much Class (ex: Skyline Blush)
Tnr: Jack Bruce
Kembla Grange Race 1 - 1400m Class 5 0
Eyeque (ex: Shelmerdine)
Tnr: John Thompson
Kembla Grange Race 2 - 1200m Benchmark 64 0
Briasa (ex: Mary's Grace)
Tnr: M, W and J Hawkes
Lismore Race 1 - 1100m Benchmark 50 0
Volfoni (ex: Crystal Diamonds)
Tnr: Greg Kilner
Moranbah Race 2 - 1170m Restricted 60 0
Shesabomb (ex: Sparkling Miss)
Tnr: Tracy Simmons
Morphettville Race 9 - 1800m Restricted 64 0
Missile Star (ex: Amy's Glen)
Tnr: S and J Jaensch
Roma Race 1 - 1200m Open 0
Parko (ex: Certitude)
Tnr: Wayne Baker
Sapphire Coast Race 6 - 1208m Maiden 0
Missile Maiden (ex: Wejdaan)
Tnr: Rob Potter
Tullibigeal Race 6 - 1200m Maiden 0
Jet Missile (ex: Sticky Danish)
Tnr: Kylie Kennedy
Trangie Race 6 - 1200m Maiden 0
Jet Missile (ex: Sticky Danish)
Tnr: Kylie Kennedy
Toowoomba Race 1 - 1300m Benchmark 70 0
Substitution (ex: Filming)
Tnr: Mark Currie
Sunday, March 24
Bairnsdale Race 2 - 1200m Maiden 0
Missile Meg (ex: Megeve)
Tnr: Enver Jusufovic
Bairnsdale Race 6 - 1200m Restricted 64 0
Explosive Rosie (ex: Lakemba Rose)
Tnr: John Sadler
Goulburn Race 1 - 1400m Class 5 0
Missile Leader (ex: Virginia Breeze)
Tnr: Keith Dryden
Orange Race 4 - 1400m Class 2 0
Miss Monopoly (ex: Advance To Go)
Tnr: Gayna Williams
Ogrim (ex: Cianara)
Tnr: Merv Rumble
Orange Race 6 - 1300m Maiden 0
Missile Maiden (ex: Wejdaan)
Tnr: Rob Potter
Pinjarra Scarpside Race 9 - 1500m Class 3 0
Call Me Violet (ex: Spring Violet)
Tnr: D and B Pearce
Sunshine Coast Race 3 - 1000m Class 1 0
Just Looking (ex: Invited)
Tnr: Bryan Dais
Monday, March 25
Beaumont Race 1 - 1150m Benchmark 66 0
Spanish Missile (ex: La Rambla)
Tnr: Luke A Thomas
Beaumont Race 2 - 1300m Benchmark 58 0
Dyecast Missile (ex: Easytodyefor)
Tnr: Stephen Gleeson
Beaumont Race 3 - 1200m Class 1 0
Maybe Smart (ex: Maybe The One)
Tnr: John Sprague
Coffs Harbour Race 1 - 1300m Benchmark 66 0
Mister Smartee (ex: Easy Tee)
Tnr: Brett Bellamy
Cairns Race 1 - 1250m Open 0
Full Recognition (ex: Zutara)
Tnr: Stephen Massingham
Cairns Race 3 - 1250m Benchmark 55 0
Brave Missile (ex: Brave Soul)
Tnr: Mikhaila Brand
Cairns Race 8 - 1250m Class 3 0
Brave Missile (ex: Brave Soul)
Tnr: Mikhaila Brand
Saturday, April 6
Randwick Race 1 - 1600m Open Gr1
Missile Defence (ex: Soffraaj)
Tnr: Anthony Cummings

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2024
4
$145,250
$82,500
$400,000
2023
24
$53,381.25
$23,000
$275,000

Top Sales

2022 ex Magical Mist(NZ)
$400,000
2022 ex Charlotte's Star(AUS)
$95,000
2022 ex Fonteyn Lane(AUS)
$70,000
2022 ex Scarlet Vanhara(NZ)
$16,000
2022 ex Scarlet Vanhara(NZ)
$0

Australia Yearling Stats

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Runners Today

Hawkesbury
Race 2 Tactical Response 4g ex: True Course 5th
Race 7 Smart Little Miss 5m ex: Skein 1st
Mackay
Race 4 Shesabomb 4m ex: Sparkling Miss 10th
Race 7 Shesabomb 4m ex: Sparkling Miss 10th
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Yesterday's Results

1st Armidale: Super Impressive 3f ex Simply Impressive
3rd Armidale: Silent Tomahawk 3f ex Think Aloud
3rd Chinchilla: Substitution 5g ex Filming
Click here for more results.

Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
50.2% - (752)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
26.8% - (401)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
13.7% - (205)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
7.6% - (114)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
1.8% - (27)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0% - (0)

Top Nicks

Encosta De Lago
36 wnrs , (1 sw) Smart Melody
Zabeel
17 wnrs , (1 sw) Exocet
More Than Ready
15 wnrs , (1 sw) Ready To Prophet
Northern Meteor
9 wnrs , (1 sw) Smart Meteor
Flying Spur
5 wnrs , (1 sw) Debellatio
Dehere
4 wnrs , (1 sw) Maid Of Heaven
El Prado
4 wnrs , (1 sw) Special Missile
Spinning World
4 wnrs , (1 sw) Smart Coupe
Strategic
4 wnrs , (1 sw) Final Award
High Chaparral
3 wnrs , (1 sw) Ballistic Boy

Race Record

At 2
1st - Jacob's Creek Todman Stakes (1200) Gr.2
1st - N S W Breeders Plate (1000) LR
At 3
1st - Run To The Rose (1200) Gr.3
2nd - Tooheys New Golden Rose (1400) Gr.1

Fee History

2023-$13,200 , 2022-$16,500 , 2021-$16,500 , 2020-$22,000 , 2019-$22,000 , 2018-$13,200 , 2017-$22,000 , 2016-$22,000 , 2015-$22,000 , 2014-$22,000 , 2013-$22,000 , 2012-$22,000