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Darley Australia has announced services fees for 19 stallions to stand in NSW, Victoria and Queensland in 2019.
The fees reflect the success Darley stallions are enjoying this season on the track and in the sales ring with their sires responsible for 21 G1 winners and 57 Group winners including the G1 winners of the Golden Slipper, Blue Diamond Stakes and ATC Sires’ Produce.
Top of the roster are Exceed And Excel ($88,000) and Lonhro ($77,000) with the pair heading a list of 12 stalions to stand at Kelvinside in NSW.They are among only four sires in Australia to have sired three or more juvenile stakes winners this seson.
Lonhro has sired six individual Group winners in Australia this current season, led by the Blue Diamond winner Lyre, VRC Oaks heroine Aristia and impressive three-year-oldst Encryption, Ranier, Pin Sec and Amercement.Exceed And Excel is responsible for 13 black type winners in six countries so far this season including ATC Sires’ Produce winner Microphone.
New sires on the Kelvinside list are Lonhro’s son Kementari ($33,000) and the champion UK sprinter Harry Angel ($22,000).Boom first crop sire Brazen Heading ($49,500) heads the six stallions to stand at Northwood Park in Victoria
Brazen Beau has sired this season’s exceptional 2YO winners Tassort and Accession while his yearlings have topped the Sydney Classic and Melbourne Premier sales this year and he had yearling colt sell for $1.15 million at the Australian Easter Yearling Sale last week.Sidestep, the sire of Golden Slipper winner Kiamichi, will continue to stand at Telemon Thoroughbreds in Queensland under a lease arrangement with Darley on a fee of $22,000.
Iffraaj, Belardo, Contributer, Complacent and Telperioin will be standing by arrangement with studs in New Zealand.2018 Darley Stallion Fees
| Stallion | Sire Of Stallion | Location | 2019 Fee | 2018 Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Angel (IRE) | Dark Angel (IRE) | Kelvinside | $22,000 | NEW |
| Kementari | Lonhro | Kelvinside | $33,000 | NEW |
| Exceed and Excel | Danehill | Kelvinside | $88,000 | $82,500 |
| Lonhro | Octagonal | Kelvinside | $77,000 | $55,000 |
| Astern | Medaglia d'Oro (USA) | Kelvinside | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Epaulette | Commands | Kelvinside | $27,500 | $27,500 |
| Exosphere | Lonhro | Kelvinside | $22,000 | $22,000 |
| Ribchester (IRE) | Iffraaj (GB) | Kelvinside | $22,000 | $24,750 |
| Shooting To Win | Northern Meteor | Kelvinside | $22,000 | $22,000 |
| Kermadec (NZ) | Teofilo (IRE) | Kelvinside | $16,500 | $16,500 |
| Territories (IRE) | Invincible Spirit (IRE) | Kelvinside | $16,500 | $16,500 |
| Hallowed Crown | Street Sense (USA) | Kelvinside | $11,000 | $16,500 |
| Brazen Beau | I Am Invincible | Northwood Park | $49,500 | $38,500 |
| Frosted (USA) | Tapit (USA) | Northwood Park | $27,500 | $33,000 |
| Street Boss (USA) | Street Cry (IRE) | Northwood Park | $27,500 | $27,500 |
| Impending | Lonhro | Northwood Park | $22,000 | $22,000 |
| Sepoy | Elusive Quality (USA) | Northwood Park | $11,000 | $11,000 |
| Holler | Commands | Northwood Park | $8,800 | $11,000 |
| Sidestep | Exceed and Excel | Telemon Stud | $22,000 | $7,700 |
| Iffraaj (GB) | Zafonic (USA) | Hanunui Farm | NZ$25,000 | NZ$25,000 |
| Belardo (IRE) | Lope de Vega (IRE) | Hanunui Farm | NZ$12,000 | NZ$12,000 |
| Contributer (IRE) | High Chaparral (IRE) | Mapperley Stud | NZ$12,500 | NZ$12,500 |
| Complacent | Authorized (IRE) | Mapperley Stud | NZ$5,000 | NZ$5,000 |
| Telperion | Street Cry (IRE) | Westbury Stud | NZ$5,000 | NZ$5,000 |