The fact that 19% of all Group One winners in Australia over the past five seasons have first and/or second dams that carry the NZ suffix comes as no surprise to breeders, trainers and owners eager to tap into New Zealand’s matriarchal strength.

2017年南半球配种季，新西兰种马圈将新添一批血统优良、赛场成绩优异的年轻小将，其中包括「蒂瓦西」、「塔尔兹诺」以及「放开我」等。

维州德比冠军「塔尔兹诺」开启种公马生涯的地方敲定，将是新西兰的韦斯特伯里育马场（Westbury Stud）。

Graham Meredith is sitting on a potential goldmine after making a low level entry into the breeding world.

A fairy tale story for New Plymouth-based scrap metal merchant Graham Meredith got even better on Saturday evening as he and his mates gathered to cheer home Gr.1 Victoria Derby winner Tarzino.