From Racing.com: Aquis Farm will centralise its stallion roster to Queensland, with president Justin Fung reassuring the industry the operation is here to stay.
The 15-stallion roster, featuring the likes of Pierata and Spieth, will be based at Canungra, ending the breeding operation’s interstate experiment which saw bases in New South Wales and Victoria.
From Racing & Sports: Aquis Farm President, Justin Fung, announced that Pierata (Pierro), together with Aquis’ full 2020 New South Wales stallion roster, will be based in Queensland this year.
“Pierata was one of the most exciting first season stallions to stand at stud in the Hunter Valley last year. He covered an astonishing 168 mares, of which 65 were stakes performers, including Loving Gaby,” Mr Fung said.
From Breednet: Aquis Farm President, Justin Fung, is pleased to announce that $5.8 million prizemoney earner Pierata, together with the Aquis full 2020 New South Wales stallion roster, will call Queensland home this year and their fees have also been announced.
Mr Fung said the roster was the envy of some of the biggest stud farms in the southern hemisphere and reflected Aquis’ confidence in the future of the Queensland racing industry.
From ANZ Bloodstock: Aquis Farm will consolidate its stallion operations in Queensland in the latest shakeup of the large-scale racing and breeding operation, bringing an end to its four-year interstate stud experiment, with high-profile Group 1 winner Pierata (Pierro) to spearhead a 15-strong line-up at Canungra. Justin Fung, Aquis Farm’s president, moved quickly to reassure breeders that he and his Hong Kong-based father Tony would remain major players in the Australian thoroughbred industry after months of speculation about their future.