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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

Monday, December 22

Tamworth Race 1 - 2100m Benchmark 66

So You Ready (ex: Dora's Ready) Tnr: Kristen Buchanan Rdr:

Wangaratta Race 5 - 1590m Maiden

Imponderable (ex: Urban Rocket) Tnr: A and S Freedman Rdr: Jett Stanley

Wangaratta Race 8 - 1170m Benchmark 56

Game Theory (ex: Lofiel) Tnr: Leslie Robertson Rdr: Sam Kennedy

Wangaratta Race 9 - 1000m Benchmark 56

Never A Thought (ex: Nivalis) Tnr: Colin Scott Rdr:

Tuesday, December 23

Happy Valley Race 8 - 1200m Class 3

Lim's Shavano (ex: Touch Of Greatness) Tnr: Mark Newnham Rdr: Lyle Hewitson

Mornington Race 2 - 1500m Maiden

Imponderable (ex: Urban Rocket) Tnr: A and S Freedman Rdr: Jett Stanley

Mornington Race 6 - 1000m Class 1

Never A Thought (ex: Nivalis) Tnr: Colin Scott Rdr: Damien Thornton

Taree Race 6 - 1600m Benchmark 82

Believe So (ex: Power Of Love) Tnr: David Matts Rdr: Peter Graham

Wednesday, December 24

Ipswich Race 3 - 1990m Benchmark 65

Power Ace (ex: Power O'raylee) Tnr: Tony Gollan Rdr: Angela Jones

Strathalbyn Race 6 - 2050m Benchmark 58

Think Tank (ex: Amalgamate) Tnr: Matthew Seyers Rdr: Kayla Crowther

Wagga Race 1 - 1400m Maiden

Belnera (ex: Most Secretive) Tnr: Peter J Morgan Rdr: Carly Frater

Wagga Race 5 - 1800m Benchmark 58

So You Ready (ex: Dora's Ready) Tnr: Kristen Buchanan Rdr:

Wagga Race 8 - 1400m Benchmark 58

Satashi (ex: Abrasions) Tnr: Michael Travers Rdr: Cory Parish

Friday, December 26

Albany Race 3 - 1940m BenchMark 58+

No Second Thoughts (ex: No Doubt Ma'am) Tnr: Ashleigh Woollett Rdr: Amy Jo Hayes

Ellerslie Race 8 - 2400m Special Condition

Mollify (ex: Mitigate) Tnr: Lance Noble Rdr: Warren Kennedy

Saturday, December 27

Esperance Race 4 - 1600m Class 5

West Coast Warrior (ex: Calianco) Tnr: Gary Burger Rdr: Lisa Staples

Other Nominations ▼

Friday, December 26

Beaumont Race 3 - 1350m Benchmark 64 0

Atelier (ex: Seam Ripper)
Tnr: Kris Lees

Beaumont Race 5 - 1350m Maiden 0

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

Beaumont Race 6 - 2100m Class 1 0

So You Ready (ex: Dora's Ready)
Tnr: Kristen Buchanan

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

Esperance Race 7 - 1600m Class 5 0

West Coast Warrior (ex: Calianco)
Tnr: Gary Burger

Nhill Race 2 - 1650m Maiden 0

Satirica (ex: Satirical Lady)
Tnr: Amy McDonald

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

Nhill Race 4 - 1650m Benchmark 52 0

Zain Prince (ex: Princess Youmzain)
Tnr: Garret Lynch

Queanbeyan Race 5 - 1200m Maiden 0

He Likes To Party (ex: The Party Girl)
Tnr: Becky Byrne

Randwick Race 7 - 1400m Maiden 0

Castagnola (ex: Lesley's Choice)
Tnr: Bjorn Baker

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

Sandown-Lakeside Race 2 - 1200m Benchmark 66 0

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

Sandown-Lakeside Race 5 - 1400m Benchmark 70 0

Porter (ex: Prana)
Tnr: Danny O'Brien

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

Sunshine Coast Race 3 - 1200m Benchmark 65 0

Sheraquay (ex: Let It Slip)
Tnr: Jim Mason

Tumut Race 2 - 1400m Benchmark 50 0

Satashi (ex: Abrasions)
Tnr: Michael Travers

Tumut Race 4 - 1000m Maiden 0

He Likes To Party (ex: The Party Girl)
Tnr: Becky Byrne

Tumut Race 5 - 1400m Maiden 0

He Likes To Party (ex: The Party Girl)
Tnr: Becky Byrne

Warwick Race 4 - 2000m Benchmark 60 0

Power Ace (ex: Power O'raylee)
Tnr: Tony Gollan

Saturday, December 27

Alexandra Race 5 - 1540m Open 0

Cheeky Blinders (ex: Write Cheek)
Tnr: Daniel Williams

Alexandra Race 6 - 1950m Open 0

Patrick (ex: Roma Giaconda)
Tnr: Shelley Kirkpatrick

Cranbourne Race 4 - 1200m Benchmark 70 0

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

Cranbourne Race 5 - 1500m Benchmark 70 0

Porter (ex: Prana)
Tnr: Danny O'Brien

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

Cachink (ex: Catena)
Tnr: Matthew Williams

Dark Simba (ex: Salina)
Tnr: Ben, Will and Jd Hayes

Cranbourne Race 6 - 1600m Benchmark 78 0

Opening Address (ex: Royal Welcome)
Tnr: Liam Howley

Yes I Know (ex: Gibraltar Storm)
Tnr: A and S Freedman

Cranbourne Race 10 - 1600m Benchmark 74 0

Divine Thoughts (ex: Divine Day)
Tnr: T and C McEvoy

Eagle Farm Race 5 - 1825m Class 6 0

Subarctic (ex: Mount Omei)
Tnr: Matthew Smith

Eagle Farm Race 6 - 1400m Class 6 0

Excelladus (ex: Russeting)
Tnr: Stuart Kendrick

Gold Coast Race 2 - 1400m Class 4 0

Atelier (ex: Seam Ripper)
Tnr: Kris Lees

Gold Coast Race 5 - 1400m Restricted 58 0

Slugworth (ex: Absolution)
Tnr: C and K Geran

Gold Coast Race 6 - 1400m Maiden 0

Possibilities (ex: Zutara)
Tnr: Chris Waller

Kerang Race 2 - 1400m Maiden 0

Licentious (ex: Miss Promiscuity)
Tnr: L and T and W Corstens and Larkin

Kerang Race 3 - 1800m Maiden 0

Satirica (ex: Satirical Lady)
Tnr: Amy McDonald

Kerang Race 4 - 1100m Benchmark 52 0

Game Theory (ex: Lofiel)
Tnr: Leslie Robertson

Kerang Race 6 - 1400m Restricted 56 0

Game Theory (ex: Lofiel)
Tnr: Leslie Robertson

Kerang Race 7 - 1800m Restricted 56 0

Cheeky Blinders (ex: Write Cheek)
Tnr: Daniel Williams

Morphettville Race 2 - 2500m Benchmark 78 0

Thinkingnintynine (ex: Quizini)
Tnr: Travis Doudle

Randwick Race 4 - 1400m Benchmark 78 0

Bartolf (ex: Lesley's Choice)
Tnr: J and T O'Shea and Charlton

Taroom Race 5 - 1200m Maiden 0

Madam So Lataire (ex: Tiffany's Diamond)
Tnr: Rodney Hay

Sunday, December 28

Canberra Race 5 - 1600m Class 1 0

Energetic Legend (ex: Kinetic Design)
Tnr: Mitchell and George Beer and Carpenter

Think I'm Irish (ex: O'couney)
Tnr: Dale Wagstaff

Gosford Race 5 - 1600m Class 1 0

Think I'm Irish (ex: O'couney)
Tnr: Dale Wagstaff

Energetic Legend (ex: Kinetic Design)
Tnr: Mitchell and George Beer and Carpenter

Seymour Race 1 - 1400m Maiden 0

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

Sass Appeal (ex: Cristal Eyes)
Tnr: Danny O'Brien

Seymour Race 2 - 1000m Maiden 0

Do Say (ex: Romabella)
Tnr: L and T and W Corstens and Larkin

Racy Thoughts (ex: Racy)
Tnr: Simon Zahra

Seymour Race 3 - 1300m Maiden 0

Kilfearagh (ex: Harto)
Tnr: Robbie Griffiths

Sass Appeal (ex: Cristal Eyes)
Tnr: Danny O'Brien

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

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

Somethingsostrong (ex: Sister Madly)
Tnr: Tony Noonan

Seymour Race 4 - 1600m Maiden 0

Satirica (ex: Satirical Lady)
Tnr: Amy McDonald

Scorpion (ex: Nessun Dorma)
Tnr: Danny O'Brien

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

Il Penseroso (ex: Glory's Girl)
Tnr: Dan O'Sullivan

Imponderable (ex: Urban Rocket)
Tnr: A and S Freedman

Seymour Race 5 - 1000m Benchmark 62 0

Never A Thought (ex: Nivalis)
Tnr: Colin Scott

Seymour Race 6 - 1300m Benchmark 62 0

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

Seymour Race 7 - 1600m Benchmark 62 0

Itsukushima (ex: Barchetta)
Tnr: Ben, Will and Jd Hayes

Pensatore (ex: Liamena)
Tnr: Ms T Cullen

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

Thinking Gold (ex: Belongs In Lights)
Tnr: P and K Moody and Coleman

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

Monday, December 29

Murwillumbah Race 2 - 2020m Benchmark 66 0

Mindspace (ex: Lustre Lady)
Tnr: Sally Taylor

Yarra Glen Race 1 - 1209m Maiden 0

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

Yarra Glen Race 2 - 1009m Maiden 0

Racy Thoughts (ex: Racy)
Tnr: Simon Zahra

Yarra Glen Race 3 - 1209m Maiden 0

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

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

Yarra Glen Race 4 - 1514m Maiden 0

Imponderable (ex: Urban Rocket)
Tnr: A and S Freedman

Satirica (ex: Satirical Lady)
Tnr: Amy McDonald

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

Yarra Glen Race 5 - 1009m Restricted 62 0

Never A Thought (ex: Nivalis)
Tnr: Colin Scott

Yarra Glen Race 7 - 1514m Benchmark 56 0

Pensatore (ex: Liamena)
Tnr: Ms T Cullen

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

Wangaratta

Race 5 Imponderable 3f ex: Urban Rocket 1st

Race 8 Game Theory 8g ex: Lofiel 12nd

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Yesterday's Results

1st Horsham: So Regal 4m ex Swan River

2nd Mt Gambier: Sanika 4g ex Lovani

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Australasian Distance Performance

All

Winners

Short <= 1200m

44%

19.5% - (398)

Sprint 1201m - 1400m

24%

29.3% - (596)

Mile 1401m - 1600m

15%

25.1% - (511)

Mid 1601m - 2000m

10%

17% - (347)

Stay 2001m - 2400m

5.5%

7.3% - (149)

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

Top Sales

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