Aussie Juvenile Winner in South Africa

Tara Madgwick - Wednesday April 30

Making a winning debut at Clairwood in South Africa on Tuesday was two year-old Rock of Gibraltar (IRE) filly Alboran Sea, a $105,000 Inglis Premier purchase from the draft of Rosemont Stud.

Alboran Sea as a yearling

Alboran Sea as a yearling

Trained by Mike de Kock, Alboran Sea forged clear to win over 1000 metres by three-quarters of a length.

Bred and offered for sale by Rosemont Stud, Alboran Sea is a sibling to stakes-placed Trafalgar Legacy and Light Express being the fifth winner from five to race from Lady's Light (USA).

An import from a big American Black Type family, Lady's Light has a weanling colt by Rosemont Stud's Toorak Toff and was one of 51 mares covered by former world champion sprinter Starspangledbanner last season in his first year at Rosemont.

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