Willow Park Stud

Willow Park Stud Willow Park Stud is a thoroughbred broodmare farm located 15 minutes North of Scone, NSW.

Willow Park Stud is a 630 acre boutique thoroughbred broodmare farm, located 10 minutes North of Scone in the famous Hunter Valley. Owned and operated by Glenn Burrows, Willow Park is the birth place of Australian Champion 3yo Filly, three time Gr1 winner, Samantha Miss. Other Gr1 winners born on the farm include Bounding (NZ Champion Sprinter), Bella Vella, Cosmic Endeavour and Road To Rock.

Spotted in the bottom barn, two of our Inglis Classic fillies. πŸ˜πŸ‡Lot 604 is by Newhaven Park's Xtravagant (NZ) out of Sa...
12/01/2025

Spotted in the bottom barn, two of our Inglis Classic fillies. πŸ˜πŸ‡

Lot 604 is by Newhaven Park's Xtravagant (NZ) out of Salutadeel (Dundeel), who is a full-sister to Waikato Stud's Caulfield Guineas winner and exciting young sire, Super Seth. πŸ¦ΈπŸ½β€β™‚οΈ

Lot 29 is by Godolphin's Palace Pier (GB) out of Aonair (Fastnet Rock), closely related to the superstar Champion 3YO Filly, Alinghi. 🀩

πŸ“Έ Lisa Richards

All done at Magic Millions 2025! Our last lot today was this athletic c**t (lot 585) by Newgate Farm's Wild Ruler βš”οΈ who...
09/01/2025

All done at Magic Millions 2025! Our last lot today was this athletic c**t (lot 585) by Newgate Farm's Wild Ruler βš”οΈ who sold to Livistonia Grazing Company for $40,000.

Pop in to see Jade at the complex tomorrow about our two passed in lots, or contact Glenn to make an offer.

Thanks to our hard-working teams on farm and at the sale for doing a great job with these horses. πŸ‘πŸΌ

πŸ“Έ Jade Rossington

The ⭐️ of the show on day two for team Willow Park was lot 386, our Too Darn Hot (GB) c**t, who was sold to Dynamic Synd...
08/01/2025

The ⭐️ of the show on day two for team Willow Park was lot 386, our Too Darn Hot (GB) c**t, who was sold to Dynamic Syndications, Dean Watt Bloodstock, Hong Kong Bloodstock and Ciaron Maher for $320,000. 🀝

We also offered two fillies that are still available, by St Mark's Basilica (FR) and Portland Sky - both are worth another look, contact Glenn to make an offer!

πŸ“Έ Lisa Richards & Jade Rossington

A successful start to Magic Millions 2025, with 100% clearance on day one! πŸ’ͺ🏼 We presented two lots on behalf of Parsons...
07/01/2025

A successful start to Magic Millions 2025, with 100% clearance on day one! πŸ’ͺ🏼

We presented two lots on behalf of Parsons Creek today, an athletic filly by Arrowfield Stud's Maurice (JPN) who sold to Resolute Bloodstock and a strong Yarraman Park Stud Hellbent c**t sold to Prime Thoroughbreds. πŸ’«

Three lots on offer tomorrow, plenty of time to come down for another look tomorrow morning!

πŸ“Έ Lisa Richards

Just one more inspection day before selling kicks off at Magic Millions! ⏳Find us in Stable R & S with c**ts by Too Darn...
05/01/2025

Just one more inspection day before selling kicks off at Magic Millions! ⏳

Find us in Stable R & S with c**ts by Too Darn Hot (GB), Hellbent and Wild Ruler, and fillies by Maurice (JPN), St Mark's Basilica (FR) and Portland Sky - something for everyone. 🀩

Plenty of steps taken by staff and horses on day one of inspections at Magic Millions! πŸƒπŸ½β€β™€οΈπŸŽMake sure you come and see ...
03/01/2025

Plenty of steps taken by staff and horses on day one of inspections at Magic Millions! πŸƒπŸ½β€β™€οΈπŸŽ

Make sure you come and see the team tomorrow in Barn R & S to inspect a lovely group of horses.

🚨 Another pedigree update for Magic Millions lot 386 (Too Darn Hot (GB) x Farlingaye c**t), as Oxbridge wins his first s...
01/01/2025

🚨 Another pedigree update for Magic Millions lot 386 (Too Darn Hot (GB) x Farlingaye c**t), as Oxbridge wins his first stakes race at Perth Racing Ascot!

Out of Farlingaye's half-sister, Colleges, Oxbridge is one of numerous horses to add updates to this page since the catalogue went to print, this is a hugely active family! 🐎

Our draft of yearling are en route to the Gold Coast and will begin parading Friday morning.

πŸ“· Lisa Richards

Our final yearling to go through the ring at Magic Millions is lot 585, an athletic c**t by Newgate Farm’s exhilarating ...
31/12/2024

Our final yearling to go through the ring at Magic Millions is lot 585, an athletic c**t by Newgate Farm’s exhilarating sprinter Wild Ruler. ⚑️

This c**t is the first foal from three-time winner Lady Pavli Chenko (Shooting To Win), who is a three-quarter sister to Hong Kong Gr3 winner Mugen (Deep Field).

A pre-Christmas Listed winner, Wild Ruler trained on to win multiple Gr2 sprints at three, before stepping up to beat a hot field in the Gr1 Moir Stakes at four.

πŸŽ₯ watch him walk here πŸ‘‰πŸ½ https://youtu.be/VylfAb-bbOQ?si=IqqgeomZfBiB9FVq

πŸ“Έ Lisa Richards

The updates have been rolling in since the catalogue went to print for lot 386, a c**t by sire of the moment, Darley's T...
30/12/2024

The updates have been rolling in since the catalogue went to print for lot 386, a c**t by sire of the moment, Darley's Too Darn Hot πŸ”₯ (GB), out of Farlingaye.

Among recent updates to the pedigree page, this c**t is closely related to last night's HKJC Racing Sports Sha Tin winner Tourbillon Prince, who has added back-to-back wins since the catalogue went to print.

Too Darn Hot continues to build on his record breaking First Season Sire title πŸ† last season, leading the Second Season Sires list at present with 25 winners and six stakes winners already this season.

πŸŽ₯ watch him walk here πŸ‘‰πŸ½ https://youtu.be/6bAYnSNWuuE?si=qLPp7cKXAjS5eqK6

πŸ“Έ Lisa Richards

A great Sunday for WP graduates - three winners today! ✨✨✨Following some impressive trial performances, Turf Fever dug d...
29/12/2024

A great Sunday for WP graduates - three winners today! ✨✨✨

Following some impressive trial performances, Turf Fever dug deep in the closing stages to win on debut. πŸ™ŒπŸΌ Trained by Damien Lane Racing, Turf Fever (Cosmic Force x Written In Vain) was sold to his trainer for $44,000 at the Inglis HTBA Yearling Sale in 2023.

Next up, it was Secretdream in the winner's circle at Seymour for Cumani Racing, AUS, breaking her maiden at start three. πŸ’ƒπŸ» Out of a farm favourite in Secret Copy, Secretdream (Yes Yes Yes) was sold to Rolsworthy Pty for $110,000 at Inglis Classic. She has a full-brother in our 2025 Magic Millions Adelaide draft. πŸ‘€

Our biggest winning margin today was posted by the Pepper Racing trained Balmoral (Royal Meeting), who thrashed his rivals by 3.2L easing down at his fourth start. πŸ’ͺ🏼 The gorgeous Balmoral was sold through the same draft as Secretdream, making $60,000 to the bid of James Harron Bloodstock.

πŸ“· Lisa Richards

All you could hope for in a first crop yearling, lot 345 at Magic Millions is a powerful filly by Widden Stud's new boy ...
29/12/2024

All you could hope for in a first crop yearling, lot 345 at Magic Millions is a powerful filly by Widden Stud's new boy Portland Sky. 🌠

This filly is the fourth foal of six-time winner Egyptian Bullet, who was a Flemington winner and stakes placed at headquarters behind the superstar Nature Strip.

The only Gr1 winning son of Deep Field β˜„οΈ at stud, Oakleigh Plate winner Portland Sky looks poised to continue the incredible legacy of colonial sires Northern Meteor and Encosta de Lago.

πŸŽ₯ watch her walk here πŸ‘‰πŸ½ https://youtu.be/nJqZTOQNfog?si=oPO7u0XEPxUI20RU

πŸ“Έ Lisa Richards

A sweetheart of a filly with looks to match, lot 325 at Magic Millions is from the first crop of Coolmore Australia's Eu...
28/12/2024

A sweetheart of a filly with looks to match, lot 325 at Magic Millions is from the first crop of Coolmore Australia's European Champion 2YO C**t, St Mark's Basilica (FR). β›ͺ️

The fourth foal from Grade 3 winner Diva Express (πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ), this filly is a half-sister to two winners, including promising mare Zarkana (Trapeze Artist). This is a progressive family, with mares such as Diva Express' half-sister, Diva's Delight (USA), producing stakes winners in recent years.

A five-time Gr1 winner by πŸ‡«πŸ‡· star sire Siyouni (FR), the incredibly fast St Mark's Basilica was crowned European Champion 2YO, World Champion 3YO and Cartier Horse Of The Year.

πŸŽ₯ watch her walk here πŸ‘‰πŸ½ https://youtu.be/Mp-tMBGNGKk?si=yq7LF0i-4bceFhRb

πŸ“· Lisa Richards

By a hot πŸ”₯ sire in Yarraman Park Stud's Hellbent from a black type producing family, this πŸ’ͺ🏼 c**t is lot 148 at Magic Mi...
27/12/2024

By a hot πŸ”₯ sire in Yarraman Park Stud's Hellbent from a black type producing family, this πŸ’ͺ🏼 c**t is lot 148 at Magic Millions.

A half-brother to two winners, including Gr3 fourth placed Emmadella (All Too Hard), this c**t is out of a mare by Snitzel, the equal-leading broodmare sire by stakes winners, with 10 stakes winners already this season. πŸ‘€

The heir apparent to his sire, the legendary I Am Invincible, Hellbent was leading third season sire last season and has produced stakes winners in all four crops to date, including this season's Maribyrnong Plate winning 2YO, Tremonti.

πŸŽ₯ watch him walk here πŸ‘‰πŸ½ https://youtu.be/x0nVugD3sBM?si=kAARelo_KI94AER6

πŸ“· Lisa Richards

Elite Japanese πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ and Aussie πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί sprinting blood combine to produce this elegant filly, lot 93, bound for Magic Millions....
26/12/2024

Elite Japanese πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ and Aussie πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί sprinting blood combine to produce this elegant filly, lot 93, bound for Magic Millions. πŸ‘‘

She is a three-quarter sister by Arrowfield Stud's Maurice (JPN) to Triple Crown Syndications' speed machine, Mazu (Maurice), the winner of $8.4million to date. For good measure, Champion 2YO Filly Headway (Charge Forward) is another Gr1 winning sibling to this filly's dam. 🀀

Japanese Horse Of The Year himself, Maurice has produced six Gr1 winners worldwide, including Hitotsu and Mazu in Australia, and Admire Zoom (JPN) recently gave the sire his first 2YO top-level winner.

πŸŽ₯ Watch this filly walk πŸ‘‰πŸ½ https://youtu.be/B8XXjN81z2Q?si=OAPyxK93sZOKc-tz

πŸ“· Lisa Richards

🎁 Merry Christmas 🎁From the team at Willow Park!
24/12/2024

🎁 Merry Christmas 🎁

From the team at Willow Park!

Proudly presenting our first draft of yearlings for 2025, bound for the Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale! 🀩Great ...
23/12/2024

Proudly presenting our first draft of yearlings for 2025, bound for the Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale! 🀩

Great job by the whole team, having these horses looking fantastic and ready to go.

πŸ“· Lisa Richards

Three wins in a row for the seriously exciting mare, Samangu! πŸ’«Trained by Grahame Begg Racing, Samangu went straight to ...
21/12/2024

Three wins in a row for the seriously exciting mare, Samangu! πŸ’«

Trained by Grahame Begg Racing, Samangu went straight to the front and stayed there, proving too strong for her rivals, taking out her second city win at Pakenham. πŸ™ŒπŸΌ With just four starts under her belt, the four-year-old mare just keeps improving.

By Widden Stud's Written By out of Estelle (Fastnet Rock), Samangu was sold to her trainer and Rohan Hughes at the 2022 Inglis Classic Yearling Sale for $200,000 and looks to have a big future ahead of her! 🀩

πŸ“Έ Lisa Richards

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480 Cressfield Road
Scone, NSW
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