It is with great sadness that Pencarrow Stud announces the loss of one of their great broodmares, 30-year-old Kirin Belle (NZ). From the great Belle family, Kirin Belle was bred Sir Peter Vela and raced in the famous blue and white hoops.
Read more ›An enormously influential career spanning more than 40 years in the New Zealand thoroughbred industry was recognised and celebrated in Hamilton on Sunday night with Sir Peter Vela’s induction into the New Zealand Racing Hall of Fame.
Read more ›The pedigree page of promising Pencarrow filly Marsden Cross (IRE) (Camelot) received a major boost over the weekend when close relative Mother Earth (IRE) (Zoffany) triumphed in the prestigious Group One 1000 Guineas (1600m) at Newmarket.
Read more ›Three-year-old Pencarrow filly Calliope (NZ) (Charm Spirit) – a half-sister to this season’s stakes winner in the same colours, Siracusa (NZ) (Sebring) – collected the first win of her career with an impressive performance in Wednesday’s $10,000 Rydges Rotorua (1230m) at Arawa Park.
Read more ›Situated in the lush countryside of the Waikato region of New Zealand, Pencarrow Stud was established by international businessman Sir Peter Vela.
Developed in tandem with his late brother Philip, the pair created a legacy for their families and the NZ thoroughbred industry through years of dedication, passion and expert judgement. The 2013/14 season marked a new era in the history of the stud with Sir Peter taking the reins on his own and continuing the success that the brothers started together.
Comprising some 300 hectares of mineral rich countryside, Pencarrow Stud has an enviable record producing world-class thoroughbred racehorses.
An enormously influential career spanning more than 40 years in the New Zealand thoroughbred industry was recognised and celebrated in Hamilton on Sunday night with Sir Peter Vela’s induction into the New Zealand Racing Hall of Fame.💙 📰: https://t.co/oMGuHq0qvm https://t.co/qq5cot8gJT
3YO #Pencarrow filly #Calliope (NZ) collected the first win of her career with an impressive performance in the $10,000 Rydges Rotorua (1230m) at Arawa Park. Calliope was bred by Pencarrow and is raced by Sir Peter Vela. 💙 📰: https://t.co/tqWsCJRkZL https://t.co/qJO1CDsAhB
Smart Debut Win for Pencarrow-bred Filly Well-related filly #MissTainui (NZ) (Vancouver), who was bred and sold by #Pencarrow, began her racing career on the perfect note in Wednesday’s A$35,000 Drake International Maiden Plate (1400m) at Bendigo. 📰: https://t.co/TEb1heJH1O https://t.co/igoSz4fqc1