To say Zabeel had an influence on the outcome of the 2012 Queensland Derby would be an understatement!

Here’s a snapshot of his involvement in the first six runners home.

First: Brambles

By Zabeel’s sire-son, Savabeel

Second: Quintessential

By Fast ‘n’ Famous who is from a Zabeel mare

Third: Westsouthwest

By Darci Brahma who is from a Zabeel mare

Fourth: Tohunga

By Zabeel

Fifth: Vatuvei

By Zabeel’s sire-son, Reset

Sixth: Zabeelionaire

By Zabeel

Check out www.anzbloodstocknews.com for a piece written by Kristen Manning about this result and the many breeding angles related to it.