Towkay Service Fee $10,000 Plus Gst

Little Avondale Stud have announced the service fee of Towkay (Last Tycoon – Princess Tracy) for the 2007 season. At $10,000 plus GST he is representing excellent value for all investors following an incredible racing season to date along with outstanding sale results. • Karaka Premier Sale Average $163,000 32 times his service fee (unmatched at Premier level) • Karaka Premier Top price $270,000 • Karaka Select Sale Avergae $82,000 16 times his service fee • Leading Sire on average at Karaka...

Karaka Carnival - LA's Draft

Karaka Carnival 9th March 2007 has attracted a lot of attention with it being right in the middle of Auckland Cup week. An innovation by Ellerslie's...

Karaka Carnival - LA's Draft

Karaka Carnival 9th March 2007 has attracted a lot of attention with it being right in the middle of Auckland Cup week. An innovation by Ellerslie's...

Karaka 2007 Summary

The NZB Karaka Sale 2007 for Little Avondale Stud will be remembered as the Best Ever – SO FAR! All their personal records along with budget...

Premier Sales Wrap-Up

The Little Avondale Team had an excellent two days with the obvious highlight being the top priced filly of the sale, Redoute’s Choice Foxtrot Lot...

Armada Confirms Status With Runaway Hong Kong Win

Kiwi-bred Armada confirmed his status as the best horse racing in Hong Kong when he ran away with the HK$8 million G1 Stewards’ Cup at Sha Tin...

TWO HOT WINNERS IN HK AFTER A GREAT PARADE DAY

A magic Wairarapa day ensured a record turnout to view the Little Avondale Stud draft on Sunday Feb 14. Fortunatly the old trees provided enough shade for the equine enthusiasts to enjoy the 18 strong yearlings getting their first exposure to a large crowd. A big thank-you from the LA Team to everyone that came You provide an incredible atmosphere that is wonderful exposure for the yearlings before they have to deal with it at Karaka. Towkay led the parade not putting a foot wrong - like all...

Public Yearling Parade At Little Avondale

A highlight will be LOT 159 Redoubts Choice - Foxtrot, a brown filly that is a standout in the high quality draft. At time of service Redoubts Choice stood at $AUS38,000, he now commands $AUS275,000. The Little Avondale Stud Public Yearling Parade is on 14th January this Sunday from 10.30am - Noon. It's a great opportunity for people to see the yearlings that have been prepared since birth for life as STAR racing propositions.

G3 Win At Ellerslie For LA With Grand Dancer

Successful Start to 2007 for Karaka Graduates (article courtesy of www.nzb.co.nz ) One of the biggest days of the New Zealand racing calendar - New Year's Day at Ellerslie - saw many results augur well for the upcoming National Yearling Sales Series at Karaka. The ten-race card featured five stakes races, of which four of the winners were offered for sale by New Zealand Bloodstock. Some exciting two-year-old talent emerged in the Group 3 New Zealand Herald Eclipse Stakes (1200m) when the...

Summer Racing

Here's hoping Santa did all the right things over Xmas and the New Year plans are well in place. The Summer racing has well and truly begun and...

Follow Up From Hong Kong

Team LA are back into the real world after an incredible trip to Hong Kong. An absolute must for everyone to do at some stage. Some of you may have missed (others may have received it a few times) the wrap-up from Hong Kong due to a glitch with our service provider so I have attached it again for those interested. Only a few days to Christmas and as many race around finding the last minute surprises to pop under the Xmas tree, our trainers are preparing the future champions for the upcoming...
Just wanted to say a huge thanks to all the team at Little Avondale for doing another amazing job looking after my mare and bringing her precious foal safely into the world. Always such a relief knowing they will have the best of care with you!
Andrea - Owner Breeder