Merchant Navy - New Winner

Auto - Saturday September 21
Landlock (2g Merchant Navy x Blue Blue Sky (Lonhro)) for C W Cole. Wanganui race 1
NZB Karaka Book 2 Vendor: Woburn Farm; Buyer: CW Cole Racing $20,000
Sibling to ; BRIGHT BLUE SKY
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Merchant Navy 2YO Chasing G1
Landlock came desperately close to landing an upset earlier this month at Ellerslie and the talented juvenile will have another shot at Group One glory as a key player in Saturday’s Courtesy Ford Manawatu Sires’ Produce Stakes (1400m).
Winx colt withdrawn from Easter Yearling Sale
Winx’s Snitzel colt has been withdrawn from next month’s Easter Yearling Sale.
Sires With Winners - Friday February 27
Here is the full list of 51 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
One to Watch – Canterbury
Extreme Choice was a brilliant sprinter and has thrown his share of brilliant sprinters, but as with great champion sires of the past, he can also get a stayer such as Melbourne Cup hero Knight’s Choice and VRC Oaks winner She’s Extreme.
Vale Makybe Diva
Makybe Diva, the legendary three-time Melbourne Cup winner has died at the age of 27.
Trapeze Artist Filly into Golden Slipper for Darby Racing
The $300,000 Group II ATC Sweet Embrace Stakes (1200m) at Randwick on Saturday provides the winner with an automatic start in the Golden Slipper and Trapeze Artist filly Spicy Miss grabbed that opportunity when leading home a trifecta for Widden Stud based sires.
Home Affairs Stakes Quinella – Gin Twist / La Gitana
The $175,000 Listed VRC TAB We’re On Stakes (1000m) at Flemington on Saturday always looked as though Home Affairs would play a big hand in the finish and that was the case with his flying fillies Gin Twist and La Gitana filling the quinella.
Merchant Navy 2YO Salutes on Debut
Cody Cole had been quietly confident heading into Saturday’s Pilet Contracting LTD / Pioneer Seeds 2YO 800 with Landlock, and the debutant duly delivered in an exciting juvenile contest at Wanganui.
Miss Icelandic Another Inglis Digital Stakes Success Story
Bought as a tried racemare through the 2024 Inglis Digital December Sale for $50,000, six year-old Deep Field mare Miss Icelandic scored her first stakes win on Friday night when leading all the way to win the $175,000 Listed Abell Stakes (1200m) at Cranbourne.
Southern Stakes Double for Hello Youmzain Filly
Hello Hayley secured a Southern Guineas double when taking out the Listed Property Brokers – Ray Kean Dunedin Guineas (1600m) at Wingatui on Saturday, and trainer Sophie Price is now eyeing the triple crown with her filly.