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"Great starts make for great finishes"


Steeped in history, Trelawney Stud is New Zealand's longest-running commercial thoroughbred farm. Brent and Cherry Taylor take pride in continuing the legacy of success, and work with their team to raise quality horses that shine in the sale ring and perform with distinction on the racetrack. Attention to detail is paramount and great care goes into every aspect of the farm. From mating plans and foalings to raising young stock and sales prep every horse receives the best, because at Trelawney great starts make for great finishes.

Private Sales

Trelawney Stud currently have a select group of mares available for private purchase

Latest News

Witz End Secures Spot Down South After Ellerslie Win

Cambridge gelding Witz End(NZ) (Savabeel) booked his plane ticket south to Christchurch later this week following victory in the Powerturf 1500 at Ellerslie on Tuesday.  The Savabeel geldingRead more

Storm Front strikes on debut at Ellerslie

Storm Front’s (NZ) (Snitzel) pedigree, trial form and reputation within the Tony Pike stable created a buzz around his race-day debut in Saturday’s Dunstan Horsefeeds 2YO (1100m) at Ellerslie,Read more

Two Exceptional Colts at the Ready to Run Sales in Karaka

As the Ready to Run sales approach in Karaka, excitement is building for the debut of two standout colts that promise to capture the attention of buyers and racing enthusiasts alike. Lot 237: SavabeeRead more

Cox Plate showdown set for Jenni

Superstar Trelawney Stud-bred mare Pride Of Jenni out ran all of her rivals in her last attempt over 2000m, and she will be out to do that on the biggest stage in Saturday’s A$5 million Gr.1 CoxRead more

Pride of Jenni ready for more Randwick magic

Ciaron Maher says Pride Of Jenni (Pride Of Dubai) could not be going any better as she returns to the scene of her most devastating win this weekend. The superstar mare heads to Randwick to contestRead more

Trelawney’s Pride of Jenni Crowned Australian Racehorse of the Year

Pride of Jenni has been honuored as the Australian Racehorse of the Year 2024, a title she earned after a stellar season under the guidance of top trainer Ciaron Maher. Bred at Trelawney Stud byRead more

Lim’s Kosciuszko Final Finale in Singapore this weekend

In what might be a case of saving the best for last, superstar Karaka graduate Lim’s Kosciuszko(Kermadec) won the Gold Cup in 2023 and is back to defend his title in the final edition on Saturday.Read more

Pride Of Jenni dazzles in Feehan

Star Trelawney Stud-bred mare Pride Of Jenni (Pride Of Dubai) put on yet another stunning front-running display to prevail in a thrilling Gr.2 Feehan Stakes (1600m) at The Valley on AFL Grand FinalRead more

Trelawney Bred Noble Pursuit Shines in Hong Kong

Last night in Hong Kong, Noble Pursuit delivered a win in the Class Three Central Handicap (1,650m at Happy Valley), securing a well-deserved victory. Bred by Trelawney Stud, this impressive son ofRead more

Pride of Jenni Claims Impressive Second in Makybe Diva Stakes

Pride of Jenni showed she was back on track over the weekend in the 2024 Group 1 Makybe Diva Stakes at Flemington, fighting out the finish for second place behind the winner and arch enemy, MrRead more

Storm Front Shines at Ellerslie Trials; Trelawney Stud Prepares for Karaka 2025

Trainer Tony Pike recently spotlighted Storm Front, a standout colt by Snitzel out of Indecision, who was bred and sold by Trelawney Stud at the Karaka Sales for $400,000. The colt impressed at theRead more

Witz End Claims Victory at Hawke’s Bay

Witz End, a promising talent in the racing world, secured a thrilling win in his last race at Hawke’s Bay yesterday. This victory adds another impressive achievement to the young horse’s career aRead more