Thursday September 10, 2009
Edition 195
Edited by TARA MADGWICK   

THE MISS FINLAND STORY

For Arrowfield Stud, the story of Miss Finland has been a fairytale ride from the start and with the star mare producing her first foal last week, the champion daughter of Redoute’s Choice has entered the next phase of a remarkable career.
 



 
 
 

Virtual Visit to Patinack Farm

For those who’ve yet to make the trip to Nathan Tinkler’s Patinack Farm we can offer the next best thing with Racenet TV’s coverage of the recent Patinack Farm Open Day and a selection of foal photos highlighting youngsters by their young gun sires.

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The Top 5
Here is this week’s summary of the five most read stories on Breednet for those who may have been away or missed out on what our audience deem the most popular stories in bloodstock since last Friday, September 4.

1. Miss Finland and Daughter Doing Well
First photo of the first foal of champion mare Miss Finland.

2. Patinack Confirm Split
Jason Coyle replaced as head trainer for Patinack Farm by John Thompson.

3. First Foal for Gold Edition
First photo of first foal of Gold Edition.

4. Partner Chosen for Wonder Filly
Amelia’s Dream booked to Encosta de Lago.

5. Saving the Best for Last
21 year-old mare Nice Choice (GB) produced a half-sister to County Tyrone.
   

QUIZ

1/ Lonhro’s latest star O’Lonhro is from which former classy racemare trained by Ron Quinton?

2/ Redoute’s Choice posted his first stakes-winner of the season last Saturday, can you name her?

3/ Champion US 3YO filly Rachel Alexandra beat older colts and geldings to win the Group One Woodward Stakes last weekend, true or false?

4/ Which colt by More Than Ready (USA) broke the Randwick track record for 1400 metres last Saturday?

5/ Who is the sire of imported Cups contender Speed Gifted (GB)?

Answers are at the bottom of this page .

 



 
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