MAPPERLEY STUD

Mr Cancun, a lightly-tried 3year-old son of Atlante notched up his 3rd victory at Geelong Racing Club in only 7 career starts. Trained by Lindsay Smith, he has always looked like a progressive type and with a step up in distance to 1400m he easily accounted for his opposition.

Bought b...

Mapperley Stud stallion Contributer was represented by his second individual winner when Jeronimos scored a strong win in a Newcastle Maiden over 1200m for trainer James Cummings.

The two-year-old colt stepped out for the first time at the same venue three weeks ago when finishing third and showed pl...

Gold Coast trainer Michael Costa’s loyalty to jockey Allan Chau paid off when they combined for their first Group wins at Eagle Farm.

Chau produced a daring ride on Supergiant (NZ) (Red Giant) ($10) who led all the way to beat Ballistic Boy ($8.50) by a nose in the Gr.3 Gunsynd Classic (1800m).

The fa...

With an eye to the future, Mapperley Stud has elected to reduce their service fees across the board in order to assist breeders ahead of the upcoming breeding season.

“We feel reducing our service fees in this climate is the right thing to do,” Mapperley Stud principal Simms Davison said.

“We firmly b...

Multiple Group One winner Contributer sired his first winner when Lion’s Roar (NZ) won the Good Luck Andrew Bensley 2YO Showcase Handicap (1200m) at Wagga on Thursday.

Fittingly, the Champion Thoroughbreds-raced gelding was prepared by John O’Shea, who trained Contributer to win both the Gr.1 Chippin...