News & Events

Stud Sponsor Race at Hastings on 27 August The Per Incanto syndicate are delighted to be able to support the Hawkes Bay Racing Club by sponsoring the first race on the card at the clubs much anticipated group one raceday this Saturday. The Per Incanto at LA Three-Year-Old looks an open race, but for those of you looking for a pointer it may pay to consider the Kevin Myers trained Darci Brahma gelding Minter. The LA and R Tunnicliffe bred Orchidium (Bertolini- Cymbidium) who broke her maiden...

Towkay Juveniles Starring It was great to see such a turnout at our stallion parade and farm walk last Sunday. Judging by the empty plates and cups, the cheese scones, venison and mulled wine went down a treat. Poor Sam, he had to open a tin of spaghetti for dinner! Predictably Per Incanto was the star of the day. The son of Street Cry has been the name on the lips of many NZ breeders who had already inspected him and the 16.1 ¾ hand dark bay's fan club certainly increased his membership on...

LA Invitation Sam and Catriona are looking forward to seeing you at the stallion parade and farm tour next Sunday the 17 th , commencing at 10am. If you are unsure of directions, CLICK HERE for the map. The mild autumn has meant the farm is in excellent condition for this time of year and of course their hot new Street Cry Sire Per Incanto is looking forward to meeting you. LA's wonderful run has continued in Hong Kong with the highlight been Just Fantastic's winning effort at his first run in...

Double For Towkay The LA bred Eternal Beauty (Towkay-Follow the Sun ) showed his liking for the 1000m with another Hong Kong win over the trip, this...

LA June 2011 Newsletter First and foremost we'd like to extend our thoughts to our friends in Christchurch. None of us can truly understand what you...

Shezazed ( Zed -Shezdabomb by Desert Sun) has given Zed, pictured below , a near perfect start to his stallion career, running second on debut in...

LA Treble in Hong Kong The likes of Armada, More Bountiful and Special Day's have given the farm its share of highlights in Hong Kong over recent seasons but Saturday's treble at Sha Tin was a first for us as two of the last three races fell to LA bred horses while the other leg of the cards final treble went the way of an LA reared and sold horse. LA bred National Treasure (Pins- Trigon Lass ) won brilliantly fresh-up over 1400m on Saturday and recorded his fourth success for the season from...

LA April 2011 Newsletter We had two yearlings in Sydney for the Sale this year and it's been a busy last month following the LA connected horses...

The tote told the story of the expectations for the debut of the LA bred and owned Eagle Pass (Catbird- Monashees) pictured here as a foal at...

Life goes on at the farm but really our minds have been miles away over the last fortnight as we focus on Christchurch and look for positive news...

The strong Premier Sale results were replicated in the Select Sale which concluded at Karaka on Friday afternoon and LA again had its share of...

LA Share in Premier Sale Momentum Possibly it was the improved Auckland weather or just another case of first day sale blues, but the second and...