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NEW ZEALAND THOROUGHBRED BREEDERS' ASSOCIATION
Representing and Advocating for New Zealand Breeders.
His Majesty
King Charles III
Patron of the New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' Association
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Zania Slabber -Blog 2
May 14th 2026This week, we caught up again with Zania Slabber, one of our 2026 Irish National Stud Scholarship recipients, to hear more about her experience abroad and what she’s been up to since beginning herRead moreJoe Moore -Blog 2
May 14th 2026This week, we catch up with Joe Moore, one of our Irish National Stud recipients of 2026 to hear more about his experience and journey since our last catch-up. 'I am now just under 4 months into theRead moreQuality quintet live on Gavelhouse Plus
May 13th 2026The Gavelhouse Plus May Premium Broodmare Sale is live featuring five Lots and bidding is set to close from 7pm (NZT) on Wednesday 20th May. Marsh Racing’s recently retired Hitabell (NZ)Read moreGroup Three win a family affair
May 12th 2026Award-winning racing photographer Trish Dunell scored a sentimental victory last Saturday when her filly Fringes (Niagara) took out the Gr.3 SA Fillies Classic (2546m) at Morphettville. WhileRead moreCatalogue Online for National Weanling Sale
May 12th 2026The countdown to NZB’s 2026 National Weanling Sale is underway, with a high quality catalogue of 140 youngsters by New Zealand’s best stallions now available to view online at nzb.co.nz, withRead moreOuta my way!
May 12th 2026Described by owner Trish Dunell as “my lovely girl”, South Australian Fillies Classic (Gr 3, 2546m) winner Fringes (Niagara) has another side to her. The evidence is the filly’s ruggedRead morePencarrow provides headline Rotorua act
May 11th 2026A pair of Irish-bred mares by the great Fastnet Rock combined for a near perfect day at Arawa Park for Pencarrow Stud. The Cambridge nursery’s representative Churchillian (Churchill) is the firstRead moreAustralian Group One glory for Desert Lightning in Goodwood
May 9th 2026Desert Lightning (Prode of Dubai) is now a Group One winner on both sides of the Tasman after prevailing in a nail-biting finish to the A$1 million Sportsbet Goodwood (1200m) at Morphettville onRead moreChurchillian too strong in Rotorua Stakes
May 9th 2026Cambridge mare Churchillian (Churchill) left her rivals in her wake when claiming her second victory at stakes level in the Gr.3 Rotorua ITM Stakes (1400m) on Saturday. The Tony Pike-preparedRead moreGosford Gold Cup completes black-type double for Asterix
May 9th 2026Former Gr.1 New Zealand Derby (2400m) winner Asterix (Tavistock) took 11 races and more than a year to record his first stakes victory in Australia, but now he has gone back-to-back. The seven-year-Read moreTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
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