
Newtown Stud
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Stud farm run by the Grassick family, based outside Naas in Co Kildare. Specialising in foaling, consigning and breaking thoroughbred horses.
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06-10-2017 11:25:16
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Lot 691 Goffs is an athletic colt by Darley in Europe Darley Night of Thunder ex M’Lady Nicole (Sea The Stars) a full sister to Gr 2 winner Knight to Behold. His yearling brother by Lope de Vega goes to Somerville Lodge Stables. He is from family of Beauty o’Gwaun & Millenary

🇮🇪 Two big lots in quick succession for #NightOfThunder ⚡ Lot 687 - €290,000 – a colt from the family of G2 winner and G1-placed Terebellum consigned by Swordlestown Little and bought by Longview Stud Lot 691 - €340,000 – a colt from the family of G1 St Leger winner Millenary


“It’s great to have a thriving sale like this.” Newtown Stud sold a Night Of Thunder colt for €340,000 to Sumbe, on behalf of the late Neil Jones. Cathy Grassick noted the colt’s dam will be sold as Lot 1187 at the November Breeding Stock Sale, carrying a full sibling.



Among Alex Elliott’s November Breeding Stock Sale purchases are two mares in foal to Night Of Thunder, including Her Honour from Springfort Park Stud at €725,000 and M’Lady Nicole from Newtown Stud for €320,000.


Lot 133 Tattersalls Dec yearling sale is a colt by Tally-Ho Stud sire on fire 🔥Mehmas ex Mist Moment (Gleneagles) - a 1/2 sister to Cloudy Dawn & Iromea. From the family of Grey Lilas, Golden Lilac & Grey Lion

Congratulations to connections of Gunship by Aga Khan Studs Sea The Stars - sold by Newtown Stud Goffs on behalf of breeders Tourgar Bloodstock Nina - well done to owners Qatar Racing China Horse Club & David Howden & James Ferguson Racing & Dan Muscutt

#GoffsOrby 2YO 1 - 2 🏆 Gunship holds off Merchant to win on debut Newcastle Racecourse for James Ferguson Racing, China Horse Club, Qatar Racing & David Howden Colt by Sea The Stars was bred by Tourgar Bloodstock & sold by Newtown Stud to connections #GoffsGrad

𝗗𝗨𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗔 is offered in foal to KODI BEAR and is a half-sister to Gr.2 winner GRANDEUR. The daughter of DUBAWI sells as lot 96 in the #TattsOnline December Sale. View catalogue: bit.ly/4fGn5lS 11 - 12 December Cathy Grassick

Lot 96 Tattersalls Online Dukinta is in foal to Kodi Bear - her 2024 filly foal by Kodiac realised €38,000 as a foal & was a very special individual - another great reason to buy this wining daughter of Dubawi


🎙️We caught up with ITBA Interns on Placement 2 of the ITBA Next Generation Internship Scheme 🐴Emma Dillon is on placement at Newtown Stud assisting with foal watch and general yard duties Want to take part? Applications are now open for 2025/26

Fantastic maiden win for Sepulveda - consigned by Newtown Stud in Oct Book 2 Tattersalls on behalf of her breeders Gestüt Görlsdorf and sold to Fernando's Horses

Congratulations to connections of Gunship (Aga Khan Studs Sea The Stars) winning today for James Ferguson Racing Dan Muscutt - sold by Newtown Stud on behalf of breeders Tourgar Bloodstock Nina in the Goffs Orby sale China Horse Club David Redvers

🇮🇪 🤩 #𝗚𝗼𝗳𝗳𝘀𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗱 𝗚𝗿𝟮 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗮𝘀 𝗱𝗮𝘆 JAMES'S DELIGHT takes the Group 2 Greenlands Stakes The Curragh Racecourse for Clive Cox & The Rooneys 🙌🏻 By Invincible Army, he sold at #GoffsNovember from Newtown Stud Stud to Cross Stables & #GoffsOrby to

Great to see James's Delight winning his first Group 2 race at the Curragh today. Consigned by CrossStables as a yearling Goffs Bought from Newtown Stud & sold to anna ross Congrats to all connections 🎉


Wonderful day The Curragh Racecourse with hospitality from Weatherbys Limited topped off by breeding the winner of their sponsored race Greenlands Stakes Group 2 with James’s Delight under great ride by Oisín Murphy for Clive Cox & Paul & Clare Rooney.


Congratulations to connections of James’s Delight - Clive Cox, Oisín Murphy & Paul & Clare Rooney. Bred by Newtown Stud ex Heavens Peak (Pivotal) & sold as a foal Goffs to CrossStables

Congratulations to connections of Abando - 3rd Group 2 Cologne - consigned by Newtown Stud on behalf of breeders Gestüt Görlsdorf and sold to Paul Harley on behalf of Ittlingen October Tattersalls