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First Season Sire Unraced Trial Report

Tara Madgwick - Wednesday March 1

As we head into the autumn carnivals the unraced first season trial report offers plenty of insight into the potential of an upswing for our first season sires with horses that have trialled well and that hold entries for upcoming stakes races at The Championships obvious red flags for the future.

The Autumn Sun and Trapeze Artist are building a growing list of youngsters gearing up for race day as is Justify (USA), who already has the Golden Slipper favourite Learning to Fly.

Click here to see the trial report.

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Earlier this week both The Autumn Sun and Trapeze Artist posted impressive winners at the Rosehill trials.

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