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Racing NSW Chairman, Russel Balding has made a 21 page complaint to the ABC over the ‘Final Race’ segment broadcast on the 7.30 Report claiming the national broadcaster had fallen far short of its statutory duty and its Editorial Policy requirements.
Two heats for juveniles at the Rosehill barrier trials on Thursday morning produced two Magic Millions sold winners, one of which fetched $1.3million at the Gold Coast and the other is a daughter of first season sire Exosphere.
Unprecedented support from breeders across Australasia has led to Magic Millions assembling a star studded catalogue for the 2020 Gold Coast Yearling Sale.
When you have a $700,000 yearling with six siblings that are all stakes performers that brings a certain amount of pressure.
Scrapbook or Cheque book - It’s a dilemma that faces the majority of New Zealand owners and trainers when they have a promising galloper and a flood of overseas money comes knocking.
Blue Gum Farm has stood Golden Slipper producing sire Manhattan Rain for the past three seasons and Phillip Campbell is on a mission is to resurrect the stallion’s name ahead of the 2020 yearling sales which will see his first Victorian bred offspring enter the sale ring.
Blue Gum Farm’s Phil Campbell has no illusions of where Turffontein stands in the pecking order of stallions.
The wait is over for Bombora Downs after their stallion Warhorse produced his first winner when Toots is Tops won at Ballina during the Melbourne Cup Carnival for trainer Stephen Lee.
On a day when six of our second crop sires all posted winners, only one of them managed a winning double and that was Darley’s Hallowed Crown, who had two short priced favourites salute at Bendigo for Godolphin.
A half-sister to multiple Group II winner Catkins, in foal to exciting Aquis-based first season sire Brave Smash, has topped Inglis Digital’s November (Early) Online Sale, selling to Mark Player’s International Thoroughbred Solutions Pty Ltd. for $245,000 (plus GST), a record price for a broodmare on the platform.
The Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman-trained True Enough was backed into $4 favoritism by punters in the Group II Coupland’s Bakeries Mile (1600m) at Riccarton on Wednesday, a race won last year by outstanding galloper Te Akau Shark.
Melbourne-based jockey Michael Dee made a fleeting visit to Riccarton on Wednesday to join forces with emerging trainer and long-time friend Daniel Miller and the pair combined for a double, including Group III success in the Lindauer Stewards Stakes Handicap (1200m) with four-year-old mare Sheezallmine.
Melbourne Cup hero Shocking has been enjoying success this spring with his classy stayer Surprise Baby, who was fifth in the Melbourne Cup, the Rich Hill Stud based sire also producing a new Group III winner in New Zealand on Wednesday.
The combination of trainers Michael and Matthew Pitman and owner Jim Bruford has again come to the fore during New Zealand Cup week in Christchurch.
Outstanding mare Enable has been crowned Cartier Horse of the Year for a second time, following a fruitful season which saw her win three of four starts in Group I races before finishing a brave second in the Arc de Triomphe, a race she had won twice before.
Trending Sires to Watch at NZB’s Ready to Run Sale
This month marks New Zealand Bloodstock’s Ready to Run Sale of Two-Year-Olds - a Sale that has become a highlight event on the calendar of Australia’s and Asia’s leading trainers and buyers. MORE...
This month marks New Zealand Bloodstock’s Ready to Run Sale of Two-Year-Olds - a Sale that has become a highlight event on the calendar of Australia’s and Asia’s leading trainers and buyers. MORE...
To produce one Group I winner for any mare is an amazing achievement , but to produce two and another Group III winner puts you in the class of a blue hen, which is why Damien Kirwan and his team at Peppertree Farm were devastated last week to lose St Therese, but take heart from the fact her final foal is a filly.
Statistics released by Weatherbys this week reveal the busiest thoroughbred sires in Britain and Ireland this year and while jumps sires fill the first four places on the list, the most popular flat sire is a first season horse that has shuttled to Victoria this spring in Sioux Nation (USA).
Coolmore have released service fees on their European flat sires for 2020 and while Galileo remains listed as private, their most expensive sire listed with a fee is now Scat Daddy’s high class son No Nay Never (USA), currently based in Australia for Coolmore at Jerry’s Plains.
FOAL GALLERY 2019
(F) O'Lonhro x Financial Miss
Aird's Green Euroa, Vic
(C) Ilovethiscity x Maraudamiss
Aird's Green Euroa, Vic
(C) Bon Aurum x Recession Buster
Aird's Green Euroa, Vic
(C) Stryker x Live in Black
Bred at Cannon Hayes Stud For JWM Racing No 2
(F) Exosphere x Uranie
Bred at at Cannon Hayes Stud For JWM Racing NO 2
STALLION ANNOUNCEMENTS 2019
Grenville Stud is very excited to announce that electrifying young stallion prospect Stratosphere will be standing at Grenville this upcoming breeding season.
Four time Group I winning sprinter Trapeze Artist was in explosive form at Randwick on Saturday taking out the Group I ATC Canterbury Stakes in track record time with owner Bert Vieira revealing after the win his champion would be standing at Widden Stud this spring.
What a send off it was for Winx in Saturday's $4 million Group One Queen Elizabeth Stakes, the grand mare doing what Lonhro and Octagonal were able to do at their final starts in that same race - saying goodbye to her tens ofthousands of devoted fans with a typically soft victory - one that saw her retire as the world's highest ever prize money earner.
Spendthrift Australia has set service fees for its roster of six stallions for 2019, led by multiple Group One-winning two-year-old Bolt d’Oro (USA) who will stand his debut season for $13,750 including GST.
NEW TO STUD 2019
Sire: Snitzel (Redoute's Choice)
Dam: Treppes (Domesday)
Standing at: Widden Stud $88,000
Full details for Trapeze Artist
Tosen Phantom (Neo Universe) x Tosen Smash (Tokai Teio)
Standing at Aquis Hunter Valley NSW: $22,000
I Am Invincible (Invincible Spirit) x Ghaliah (Secret Savings)
Standing at Aquis Hunter Valley NSW: $16,500
Fastnet Rock (Danehill) x Our Egyptian Raine (Desert Sun)
Standing at Royal Stone Stud: $2,500
SALES
MM Gold Coast Yearling Sale - Fri Jan 08
NZB Ready To Run Sale - Thu Nov 21
Latest Catalogue Updates
- Friday Funday 4g Seymour
- Diddly Dee 3f Quirindi New
- Keep It Savvy 6g Awapuni
- Quantum Mechanic 3f Bendigo New
- Fast Summer Rock 3f Te Aroha New
- Salome 3f Benalla New
- Too Hard To Call 4m Moree New
- Tyrrhenian 4g Wyong New
- Banquo 3c Flemington
- Outback Barbie 4m Doomben
Latest Sales News
GENERAL SIRES
Nicconi's Nature Strip Romps Darley Sprint Classic
Nature Strip won a lot of new friends with his fighting fourth in The Everest and everyone is aware of his love for the straight but nothing could prepare for the performance of the glorious looking son of Nicconi in Saturday’s $2 million Group 1 Darley Sprint Classic (1200m) at Flemington.
| Rubick | 47 | 16 (1) | $7,556,605 |
| Declaration of War | 42 | 17 (2) | $7,554,835 |
| Pierro | 135 | 52 (6) | $6,606,433 |
| Ocean Park | 58 | 23 (3) | $6,532,560 |
| I Am Invincible | 204 | 63 (5) | $5,966,880 |
| I Am Invincible | 204 | 63 (5) | $5,966,880 |
| Fastnet Rock | 144 | 54 (3) | $3,847,920 |
| Written Tycoon | 199 | 54 (3) | $2,806,629 |
| Sebring | 203 | 53 (2) | $2,768,340 |
| Pierro | 135 | 52 (6) | $6,606,433 |
Epaulette
Commands x Accessories
86 runners this season for 23 winners and 1 stakes winner.
Stands at Darley NSW, Aus
FIRST SEASON SIRES
First Winner for Spill the Beans
Aquis Farm’s Spill the Beans posted his first winner on Sunday and just for good measure made it a quinella siring the first two home in the juvenile maiden at Townsville.
| Pride of Dubai | 2 | 1 (1) | $227,375 |
| Criterion | 1 | 0 | $98,000 |
| Spill the Beans | 5 | 1 | $68,450 |
| Vancouver | 2 | 0 | $66,600 |
| I'm All the Talk | 3 | 0 | $28,700 |
| Pride of Dubai | 2 | 1 (1) | $227,375 |
| Spill the Beans | 5 | 1 | $68,450 |
| Bull Point | 1 | 0 | $22,500 |
| I'm All the Talk | 3 | 0 | $28,700 |
| Vancouver | 2 | 0 | $66,600 |
SECOND SEASON SIRES
Hallowed Crown Winning Double
On a day when six of our second crop sires all posted winners, only one of them managed a winning double and that was Darley’s Hallowed Crown, who had two short priced favourites salute at Bendigo for Godolphin.
| Rubick | 47 | 16 (1) | $7,556,605 |
| Deep Field | 65 | 24 (1) | $1,333,065 |
| Brazen Beau | 34 | 10 (3) | $1,176,150 |
| Shooting to Win | 37 | 9 | $993,865 |
| Puissance de Lune | 14 | 5 (1) | $906,435 |
| Deep Field | 65 | 24 (1) | $1,333,065 |
| Better Than Ready | 43 | 16 | $830,965 |
| Rubick | 47 | 16 (1) | $7,556,605 |
| Brazen Beau | 34 | 10 (3) | $1,176,150 |
| Toronado | 38 | 10 | $472,545 |
Deep Field
Northern Meteor x Listen Here
73 runners this season for 25 winners and 1 stakes winner.
Stands at Newgate Farm, Aus
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RACING
Thu Nov 14
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Fri Nov 15
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Ballina
Canterbury
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Sat Nov 16
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Sun Nov 17
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Mon Nov 18
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Stakes Races Coming Up
Sat Nov 16: NCLE -
SPRING STAKES (1600m),
Sat Nov 16: DOOM -
KEITH NOUD QUALITY (1200m),
Sat Nov 16: SAND -
ZIPPING CLASSIC (2400m),
SANDOWN GUINEAS (1600m),
SANDOWN STAKES (1500m),
ECLIPSE STAKES (1800m),
SUMMONED STAKES (1500m),
KEVIN HEFFERNAN STAKES (1300m),
SANDOWN CUP (3200m),
TWILIGHT GLOW STAKES (1400m),
DOVETON STAKES (1200m),
MERSON COOPER STAKES (1000m),
Sat Nov 16: ASCT -
W.A. CHAMPION FILLIES ST (1600m),
COLONEL REEVES STAKES (1100m),
R.J. PETERS STAKES (1500m),