Exosphere (AUS)
Oaklands Stud
2023 FEE: $6,600
Comprising over 1000 acres of undulating fertile pastures, Oaklands Stud boasts the perfect conditions to breed and grow future champions. Established in 1979, Oaklands Stud is one of Queensland’s premier thoroughbred studs and is operated by principal Neville Stewart and sons Alistair & Hamish, with the common goal of consistently producing quality racehorses.
1059 Umbiram Rd , Umbiram, QLD, 4352admin@oaklandsstud.com.au
www.oaklandsstud.com
+617 4691 0164
Latest News
Out of luck in two starts since kick-starting her career with three wins culminating in the Group II MVRC Moonee Valley Classic, Skybird burst back into the winner’s circle in Saturday’s Group II Sportsbet Tobin Bronze Stakes at Morphettville and earned a likely shot at the Group 1 Goodwood on May 18.
Exosphere Filly Austmarr Brilliant in Manihi Classic
Jamie Kah and Godolphin topped off a memorable long weekend when the 3-year-old Exosphere filly Austmarr spaced the opposition in the Listed Thomas Farms Manihi Classic (1100m) at Morphettville.
Exosphere Gelding All-The-Way in Liverpool City Cup
Facing his biggest test to date, the 6-year-old Exosphere gelding Phearson rolled to the front shortly after the start of Saturday's Group III Liverpool City Cup at Randwick and just kept on going.
2023 a Good Year for Exosphere
Oaklands Stud based Exosphere has had a memorable 2023 producing five stakes-winners this year with four of them in Australia, but his US based French bred son Easter was the one in the spotlight on Boxing Day winning the Group II San Gabriele Stakes (1m 1/8f ) on turf at Santa Anita.
Exosphere's Phearson all Courage in Festival Stakes
As Williamsburg and Rustic Steel were involved in their personal duel down the straight, it was plain sailing for the Exosphere gelding Phearson to make a winning stakes debut in Saturday’s Group III James Squire Festival Stakes at Rosehill.
New Group Winner for Exosphere
Oaklands Stud based Exosphere has had two Australian Group w winners this spring in Skybird and Spacewalk and added a new US Group winner to his tally on the weekend when French bred gelding Easter won the Group II Sea Biscuit Handicap (1 and 1/16th m) at Del Mar.
Speed machine who is throwing the same precocity to progeny … won Group 2 Skyline Stakes (by 4L) at 2 … won the sire-making Group 1 Golden Rose, Group 2 Run To The Rose & Group 2 Roman Consul (by 3L) as a 3YO … progeny include 2024 Group winner Phearson, Group 2 winner Skybird, multiple stakes winners Spacewalk, Thermosphere, Group winners Exoboom & Ocean, stakes winners Austmarr, Exo Lady, Upper Limits, US Group 2 winner Easter etc.