Kia Ora Stud

07/09/2026

Congratulations to trainer David Payne and connections of Bangkok Hottie, winner of Saturday’s Group 2 Kia Ora Stud Furious Stakes.

A pleasure to be part of another outstanding day of racing at Royal Randwick 🏇🏻

06/09/2026

"It's amazing how one day can change everything," Kia Ora Stud's Shane Wright said.

With a Group 1 win and two Group 1 placings among her six Group 1 runs, My Gladiola is now one of the most valuable mares in Australia.

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My Gladiola was asleep in her tie-up stall shortly before delivering the Group 1 win John McArdle and Kia Ora Stud had long believed was coming. The seventh foal of top racemare Villa Verde has rewarded a deal that kept her trainer in the bidding, her breeder in the ownership and may yet take them

05/09/2026

Twice second in Group I sprints last season behind powerhouse c**t Tentyris, dashing grey I Am Invincible mare My Gladiola finally found her time to shine at Sandown on Saturday in the $750,000 Group I MVRC AJ Moir Stakes (1000m).

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Twice second in Group I sprints last season behind powerhouse c**t Tentyris, dashing grey I Am Invincible mare My Gladiola finally found her time to shine at Sandown on Saturday in the $750,000 Group I MVRC AJ Moir Stakes (1000m). A brilliant juvenile that won the Group III MRC Blue Diamond Preview....

05/09/2026

Kia Ora-bred MY GLADIOLA storms home to win the G1 Moir Stakes 🔥

The outstanding mare has built a superb record for Redgum Racing Pty Ltd, with 3 stakes wins (plus 2x G1 & 4x Group placings).

By I Am Invincible from Group 2 winner & Group 1 placegetter Villa Verde, she was sold through our Inglis Easter draft, with Kia Ora retaining an ownership interest, making today’s Group 1 success all the more special.

Congrats to her connections!

03/09/2026

A few friendly faces ☺️

01/09/2026

Spring is in the air 🌱

31/08/2026

First of many walk-outs for the season 👏

30/08/2026

Almost a year ago, Home Affairs c**t I’m Ya Huckleberry started favourite in the Group III ATC Breeders Plate only to go down by a neck to Incognito and until today he had not been back to the races since then.

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Almost a year ago, Home Affairs c**t I’m Ya Huckleberry started favourite in the Group III ATC Breeders Plate only to go down by a neck to Incognito and until today he had not been back to the races since then. Sidelined with an injury after his debut, I’m Ya Huckleberry has been given a steady

28/08/2026

Can’t beat it 🍃

26/08/2026

We're still reeling from this one! Our girl Pembrey bolting home in Saturday's G2 Silver Shadow Stakes to notch up her second Group victory 👑