Congratulations to two of the gentlemen of racing, Tom D’Arcy and Vincent McCarthy, for their continued success with their terrific broodmare, Sodashy (2008 Noverre x Leopard Creek). The half-sister to Cornwallis Stakes winner, Ponty Acclaim (2009 Acclamation x Leopard Creek), has now produced 3 winners and 1 placed (including 2 black type sons) Read more…
November 15, 2018 The success story continues for NZ classic producing broodmare. Congratulations to Ken and Denise Williams’ Tarcoola Stud for the supply of talented progeny being produced by their black type winning mare, Vivacious Spirit. Diamond Bliss (3yo Bay Filly D.O.B: 01-Sep-2015by SO YOU THINK (NZ) from VIVACIOUS SPIRIT) signed Read more…
Tattersalls – October 2015 As science writer David Derbyshire discovers, shrewd bloodstock insiders are keeping a close eye on the latest developments in genetic and DNA research. This article provides an overview and an update on the piece appearing in the Observer Tech Monthly Magazine in June, 2014.
Thoroughbred Genetics Ltd was founded by Dr. Steve Harrison in 2000 off the back of family interests in thoroughbred racing and a PhD and career in genetics research. Its tests and databases are now supplied to a range of breeders and owners, both large and small and on a global Read more…
Congratulations to Tony Evans on breeding first black type progeny from his Group 1 winning race mare Chachamaidee. Three time winner Klassique (b f Galileo X Chachamaidee 2015) – a 300,000gns Tattersalls Book 1 graduate – is Chachamaidee’s first runner and placed 2nd in the Group 3 Prix Belle de Read more…
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A few more news stories about Thoroughbred Genetics and thoroughbreds sired within our clients’ breeding programs. More success for the Tarcoola Stud breeding programme Congratulations to Ken Williams and Tarcoola Stud who bred Costa Viva (2010 Encosta de Lago ex Vivacious Spirit – Bel Esprit) winner of the $300,000 NZ 1,000 Guineas at Riccarton Read more…
Congratulations to all connections of Night Of Thunder who landed his first success since last year’s Qipco 2000 Guineas with a hard-fought triumph in the Al Shaqab Lockinge Stakes at Newbury. The Richard Hannon-trained four-year-old held off the late thrust of his stablemate Toormore to lift the Group One over Read more…
HERALD SUN, September 13, 2014 Cluster storms home to win Theo Marks Stakes at Rosehill Congratulations to trainer Peter Snowden and owners Mr. and Mrs. P.G. Moran on Cluster’s excellent win in the 1400m Group 2 Theo Marks Stakes at Rosehill Gardens. Cluster was the result of a highly rated Read more…
THE GUARDIAN, June 22, 2014 How genetics can create the next superstar racehorse By David Derbyshire. Breeding winners used to be down to good bloodstock. Today, you can improve your odds by choosing between genes for speed and stamina. (Link to The Guardian online article)