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PDF Complete Matamata Ski Club celebrates 65 years Long reign the ‘gluwein on the incline’ See pages 6, 7 and 8 for more... ISSUE 454 • 10 August 2021 • Phone 07 888 4489 • Email: [email protected] • www.sceneonline.co.nz • PRICELESS Racing with Dennis Ryan Savabeel top of the tree ahead of another stud season s the generations have come and by Group One wins to Probabeel, Mo’unga, Savabeel and other members of the Agone, New Zealand thoroughbred Amarelinha and Concert Hall, while his Waikato Stud stallion roster at optimum breeding has always had something to full black-type tally was 19 individual fitness and well-being. The daily regime, celebrate in its champion stallions. stakes winners of 30 races, taking him akin to a gym workout, includes a session Those who stand out from the numerous past the 100 stakes winners’ milestone. on the purpose-built treadmill followed annual premiership winners are the “He was the highest stakes-producing sire by a warm shower, along with individually quartet to gain induction to the New in Australasia for last season,” Waikato formulated diets. Zealand Racing Hall of Fame. The first of Stud principal Chittick proudly points out. Savabeel turned 20 years old on August them was Trelawney Stud’s Foxbridge, “That’s huge for us, all those breeders who 1, the traditional birthday for Southern who was at his zenith through the 1940s, sent mares to him and for the whole New Hemisphere horses, but according to followed by Sir Tristram, who three Zealand breeding industry. It’s a stallion Mark Chittick you couldn’t tell by his decades later brought fame to Cambridge like Savabeel who keeps a country like appearance and attitude that he’s now in Stud and was in turn followed by his son ours in the game.” the veteran category. “He might be 20, but NEW ONLINE MEDICAL and fellow Hall of Famer Zabeel. When his racing career ended in 2005, looking at him you’d hardly know. His skin SERVICES!! The fourth stallion to meet the Hall of Savabeel was syndicated for stud duties just looks incredible and he loves his daily FREEDOM TO MANAGE Fame standard was O’Reilly, the Waikato at a value of $10 million, which even for workout on the treadmill; that has kept YOUR HEALTH AND Stud home-bred who became New an operation as extensive and successful him in excellent trim and he’s as fit and WELLBEING Zealand Horse of the Year at the end of his as Waikato Stud, represented a huge healthy as ever.” three-year-old season before compiling commitment. Part of the Chittick family Along with Waikato Stud, other a string of stallion premierships from business model has been to invest in Matamata district studs are gearing up his base at the Tower Road nursery. Now young stallions through a combination for another busy breeding season. In the Waikato Stud has another standout on his of their own controlling percentage and western regions’ rolling hills Rich Hill Stud stallion roster, Savabeel, who completed fellow breeder investors. The cost per has a quality line-up comprising Shocking, another clean sweep of premierships two per cent share in Savabeel entitling Proisir, Vadamos, Satono Aladdin and for New Zealand stallions in the 2020- each shareholder to a lifetime service Ace High, while Mapperley Stud houses 21 season. The Cox Plate-winning son of was $200,000 and his introductory fee Contributer, Complacent and Puccini. This Zabeel claimed his seventh consecutive to other broodmare owners was $35,000 season Hinuera Valley stud Valachi Downs Grosvenor New Zealand sires’ premiership plus GST. Savabeel is now one of only three offers Savile Row, Vespa and Zacinto, and along with his sixth consecutive global New Zealand-domiciled stallions after his Ocean Emperor holds court at Weowna Centaine global earnings title and his grandsire Sir Tristram and sire Zabeel to Park. All of the above will be on public fifth Dewar premiership for Australasian command a $100,000 service fee. display during the weekend of August 21 earnings. Savabeel was trumped for the In his 15 years at stud he has sired an and 22 when the Waikato Branch of the 2019-20 Dewar award by his fellow Cox average of just under 100 foals per season, NZ Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association Plate-winning studmate Ocean Park, but with his largest single crop 129 foals from stages its annual pre-breeding season the status quo was reasserted by another 170 individual matings in 2015. That stallion parade. For tour schedule details, exceptional season on both sides of the level of performance takes a lot of skilful visit www.nzthoroughbred.co.nz. Tasman. Savabeel’s results were headed management, which includes maintaining Dennis Ryan. THUR FRI SAT SUN TUE WED FILM NAME 12 AUG 13 AUG 14 AUG 15 AUG 17 AUG 18 AUG AMELIE (M) Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s 6.00pm 1.20pm 1.15pm Classic ANTOINETTE IN THE 1.10pm 6.00pm 1.10pm CEVENNES (M) 1.30pm 11.00am 3.45pm 3.50pm 3.10pm 3.30pm 11.15am FREE GUY 6.00pm 6.00pm !!NEW!! 8.00pm 5.40pm 8.00pm 6.00pm DREAMHORSE (PG) 8.25pm 6.10pm 11.00am 12.50pm 10.50am JUNGLE CRUISE (M) 5.30pm 1.25pm 5.45pm 5.45pm 3.30pm 3.10pm 1.00pm 1.15pm 11.15am 1.40pm 3.30pm 11.15am 1.00pm QUEEN BEES (PG) 3.45pm 1.30pm 5.50pm 5.50pm 3.40pm 3.30pm 5.50pm 4.00pm 8.15pm THE GODMOTHER 3.25pm 3.20pm (M) FINAL THE HITMAN’S 6.00pm WIFE’S BODYGUARD 8.20pm FINAL (R16) 11.00am 1.00pm THE JUSTICE OF 8.00pm 6.15pm 11.00am 3.15pm Tim vandeMolen BUNNY KING (M) 8.20pm 5.50pm 11.40am 6.15pm 3.50pm THE MISFITS (M) 8.30pm Your MP forWaikato FINAL 6.00pm THE MOLE AGENT 3.50pm 3.45pm 6.15pm (E) [email protected] WAITING FOR ANYA 1.25pm 1.15pm 3.50pm 3.45pm (M) 0800 GET TIM (0800 438 846) WARRIOR QUEEN TimvandeMolenWaikato 11.15am 1.20pm 8.15pm 1.30pm 11.15am 1.15pm (M) Visit our website for up to the minute screening times: www.tivolicinema.co.nz NC - no complementarys Authorised by Tim vandeMolen, Parliament Buildings,Wgtn. Tickets: Adults $18.00 Seniors & Students $14.50 (F) = Final Screening Cheap Tuesday: Adults $15.00 Senior & Students $12.00 before 5pm www.tivolicinema.co.nz | Bookings 07 823 5064 | 32 Lake Street, Cambridge 2 SCENE 10 August, 2021 Scene around... www.sceneonline.co.nz Matamata Brass ready to rise to the next level aving played the cornet since 2015, Kaperiera Hughes is real boost to our confidence. Throughout our time performing Hwell and truly part of the Matamata Brass extended ‘band the D Grade Hymn, the test piece and our major works piece, we family’. She knows everyone well, and their style and level of just gave it everything we had, did our best and kept ourselves musicianship so, when Memorie Brooky was stepping down in grounded. “Win or lose, it really is just the judge’s perspective her role as Musical Director, it wasn’t too daunting for Kaperiera that can decide the final result so if we were happy with our to begin working alongside her as a co-director while training to performance, that really is what mattered most.” take on the role herself. As it happened however, the judge’s perspective was on form “Our major focus had been perfecting Lake of the Moon, the – with Matamata taking out the New Zealand National D Grade piece we had been given for the 2020 Nationals” says Kaperiera. Champion Brass Band 2021! Tues, Wed, Thurs 12.00 - 2.00pm Sun 12.00 - 2.00pm “It was extremely challenging to learn and, leading the band, “We were incredibly happy with how we played when we left Memorie was the first to conduct the piece starting towards the the stage” says Kaperiera, “so taking out the overall award was end of 2019, but then with the Covid 19 pandemic, the nationals the icing on the cake. As a result, we have progressed to C Grade were put off a year. In the meantime, we had to adjust to a new status which is a really big leap, but spirits are high and the entire style of direction with another conductor before I took it on at the band is more than willing to step up and see how we go.” beginning of this year, and we basically had to completely relearn With little time to rest on their laurels, the newly recognised the piece. My focus was on accuracy, rhythm and musicality, and C grade band is already learning new pieces ready for regional really just being able to tell the story of the piece and captivate our competitions which begin in September. audience. It’s fortunate that Mem and I have similar styles so, by “I’m ready to add extra challenges and show our members just the time I took over as the new Musical Director, I was confident what they’re capable of” says Kaperiera. “I know they’re ready that I was moving in the right direction with full support from and am quite sure they will surprise themselves with added Talk to us about Memorie and the rest of the band.” encouragement! We are so fortunate to have had incredible building a quality For many of the musicians, the Christchurch nationals was support from our organisers within the committee, our sponsors, new home their first introduction to such acclaimed competition – and for our friends of the band and of course, continued community others, the first time they had participated in a street march.
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