COLOMBIA (NZ)
1996 Black/Brown Thoroughbred stallion - 16.1 hh (165 cm)
By ZABEEL out of EIGHT CARAT by PIECES OF EIGHT
COLOMBIA represents the all time great bloodlines produced in New Zealand. By champion sire ZABEEL out of 3 time Broodmare of the Year EIGHT CARAT. Colombia has produced 55 winners (as at 11/9/09) including 3 Stakewinners and 3 stakes placed. His progeny have earned close to $4 million worldwide and include Valley Chief, Aimee's Idol and Tiger King. His stakes placed progeny include Sterling Prince, Bringbackthebiff and Mary Ellen. His best money winner is Booming City (Brecon Road in NZ) in Hong Kong who has now won over $600,000.
They win at all distances from 1100 to 3600 and are proving to be the good staying type that New Zealand made its reputation on in the early days.
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