First Season Sire Unraced Trial Report

Tara Madgwick - Thursday October 3

Stakes racing for juveniles begins in Australia this Saturday so there have been trials all around the country in recent weeks and if you are interested to see which first season sires have babies up and running take a look through our trial report which features heat winners for six different first season sires.

Sires with heat winners in Australia are: Cool Aza Beel, Farnan, Ghaiyyyath (IRE), King’s Legacy, Ole Kirk (2) and Time to Reign (2).

Click to read the full report.

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Vinery Stud's Ole Kirk has the opportunity for a flying start on Saturday.

Both Randwick trial winners for Ole Kirk have accepted for Randwick on Saturday with King Kirk to run in the Group III ATC Breeders Plate and O’ Ole to run in the Group III ATC Gimcrack Stakes.

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