Category Archives: Nearco Stud Ltd

It was very satisfying today to see But It’s True (High Chaparral ex Pennacchio, by Align) score a brilliant six-length debut win at Warrnambool. The three-year-old is the first foal of Pennacchio, a mare I bought off the track for … Continue reading →

The last two weeks has seen Nearco Stud-bred horses pick up two Group Two placings, a Group Three placing and a Listed placing; here’s an overview… Wednesday 02 March – Hastings: STRADA CAVALLO (Alamosa ex Abenroad, by Danroad) – 2nd … Continue reading →

Matamata tomorrow Race 3 at 1.23pm: Lauberhorn (Swiss Ace ex Nevaeh, by Thorn Park) – 3YO, 1400m, $20,000 Race 6 at 3.10pm: What Choux Want (Jimmy Choux ex Bankside Belle, by Volksraad) – Matamata Breeders’ Stakes-Gr.2, 1200m, $100,00 Caulfield tomorrow … Continue reading →

Nearco Stud has sold yearlings at Karaka, Sydney and the Gold Coast previously but enter new territory in ten days time with the offering of a yearling at the Blue Riband Session of the William Inglis Melbourne Premier Sale. A … Continue reading →

Echappe (Jimmy Choux ex Fasline, by Fasliyev) provided Champion racehorse Jimmy Choux (Thorn Park) with his first Australian winner when successful at Bathurst in Country NSW today. The John Sargent-trained filly was having her second start and lead throughout to … Continue reading →

Karaka Million favourite Manolo Blahniq has an ownership group which is mainly Australian-based and the team enjoyed the hospitality of breeder and part-owner Greg Tomlinson (Nearco Stud) aboard his vessel ‘Quintessential’ on the Auckland Harbour last evening. It was a … Continue reading →

I made a visit to Craig Thornton’s Cambridge stable today which is situated literally a minute away from the Cambridge Training Centre, on Racecourse Road. Jimmy Choux’s much talked-about colt Manolo Blahniq looked very chilled out and I have to … Continue reading →

Greg Tomlinson’s Nearco Stud has been in business JUST FIVE YEARS, but by constantly striving for excellence the young breeding entity has quickly become a prominent force in NZ & Australia.  In an industry where achievement is usually judged by … Continue reading →

I attended the Cambridge Jockey Club Jump Outs this morning and was thrilled to see the condition of Manolo Blahniq when it was his turn for a hit out. Nearco Stud bred the son of Jimmy Choux and Floramour (More … Continue reading →

For a breeding operation only in its’ fifth year, Nearco Stud Ltd takes great satisfaction out of having bred three of the fourteen runners in Saturday’s $300,000 New Zealand Bloodstock 1000 Guineas-Gr.1. Here is a brief background to the three … Continue reading →