Thursday December 3, 2009
Edition 211
Edited by TARA MADGWICK   

Who Has What at the Majors



Launches during the past week for the 2010 Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale Preview and 2010 NZB Yearling Sale Series mean yearling buyers are now in possession of all the facts in terms of what yearlings will be sold where with Magic Millions and Inglis Classic having already gone online, so we thought a comparison might be in order.

Read on...

 THE TOP FIVE

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, November 27.

1/ Tyreel Mourn the Loss of Ballroom Babe
Sad passing of a much loved mare.

2/ Anti-Bickham Protest in Pictures
Katrina Partridge reports on the anti-Bickham march in Scone last Saturday.

3/ Aussie 3YO’s Star in South Africa
Curved Ball and Sidera fly the flag for the Aussies.

4/ Winners Galore
Commands and Testa Rossa hit their straps.

5/ Top Priced Danehill Dancer to Debut
Story on Ambers Waltz an acceptor for this Saturday at Rosehill and has drawn gate 5 with Corey Brown to ride.
SALE MAIL, DAILY SIRE RUNNERS, RACE RESULTS
TOP PRICED 2&3YO SELLERS
PRICE VENUE HORSE
$1,100,000 RHIL. R3 SIKKA
$550,000 K GR. R3 AS DIFFERENT AS
$550,000 RHIL. R1 AMBERS WALTZ
$500,000 K GR. R4 ZOOT SUIT
$490,000 K GR. R5 MISS ENCOSTA
$475,000 CAUL. R5 YOU'RE BEAUTIFUL
$370,000 CAUL. R5 PERFECT HOSTESS
$320,000 DOOM. R6 DEHERE OR NOT
$300,000 CAUL. R3 DORSODURO
$280,000 ASCT. R8 DINO MAK
TOP SIRES BY WINS LAST 7 DAYS
Bianconi 8
Encosta De Lago 6
Sequalo 6
Testa Rossa 6
Choisir 5

TOP SIRES BY WINS LAST 30 DAYS
Encosta De Lago 23
Sequalo 21
Iglesia 20
Show A Heart 19
Commands 17

QUIZ
1/ Who is the sire of Group Two WATC Winterbottom Stakes winner Ortensia?

2/ How many stakes-winners has Redoute’s Choice had in Australia this season?

3/ Which first season sire had his first Australian winner at Moonee Valley last Saturday?

4/ Boom juvenile Solar Charged has a full sibling going to Magic Millions in January, is it a colt or filly?

5/ Which Australian bloodstock investor purchased the mare Sadler’s Wells mare Song at the Tattersalls Sale this week for 1,700,000 guineas?

Answers are at the bottom of this page .
STAKES RACING THIS WEEKEND
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