Good Judge Chris Ruttan had good things to say to breednet today about the bull point he bought: Rutten was once again active at the Karaka sales in January, attempting to unearth his next star. However, this year was a [...]
By Tim Rowe Entrepreneur Matthew Sandblom’s bold investment in unheralded stallions to stand under his Kingstar Farm banner received a boost yesterday when a first crop two-year-old colt by the high-priced Group 3 winner Bull Point (Fastnet Rock) won a [...]
Te Teko has come to be a great starting point for many of Te Akau's top two-year-olds and trainer Jamie Richards is hoping this year is no different with one of his heat winners from the first crop of young [...]
One of the country's fastest horses, Lord Of The Sky, has found a home for spring's breeding season with the seven-year-old stallion to stand at Kingstar Farm in the Hunter Valley. His delighted trainer Robbie Laing confirmed the news on Friday, declaring Lord [...]
Blue-blooded Fastnet Rock colt Siege of Quebec has been patiently handled by Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott and when the wraps came off at Newcastle on Tuesday he showed ability to match his stunning good looks. With three recent barrier [...]
People are welcome to come and inspect Bull Point, and his fellow stallions Salade and Monaco Consul, at Kingstar during the stallion parade weekend (Friday August the 19thto Sunday the 21st, between 10am and 4pm). Anyone who makes a booking [...]
The short answer is: plenty! They are all by Fastnet Rock out of blue blood broodmares. They were all Group 1 placed but not Group 1 winners. They all stand in the Hunter Valley. Hinchinbrook and Smart Missile became leading [...]
Five years ago, legendary trainer Bart Cummings told Matthew Sandblom that his 2YO, Salade, was going to win the Golden Slipper. A bold call given that the Snitzel colt was, at that stage, unraced. Salade duly won the Pago Pago Stakes [...]
Kingstar Farm has announced Melbourne Group 3 winner Bull Point will be its foundation sire in the Hunter Valley. Proprietor Matthew Sandblom will also stand Salade (Snitzel) and Monaco Consul (High Chaparral) at the Denman property which was formerly known as [...]
Bull Point, Salade and Monaco Consul will be the foundation sires at new Hunter Valley stud Kingstar Farm. The farm, previously known as Redman Park, is owned by prominent breeder Matthew Sandblom, a part-owner of this year’s Golden Slipper Stakes winner [...]
