Champagne Hero (2c Maurice x Soft Sand (Dansili)) for G Waterhouse & A Bott. Wyong race 3
MM Gold Coast Yearling Sale Vendor: Rosemont Stud, Gnarwarre, Vic (As Agent); Buyer: Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott/Kestrel Thoroughbreds $600,000
Maurice - New Winner
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Campione D'Italia Leads Home G2 Skyline Stakes Quinella For Waller
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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.
G2 Blamey Stakes Goes To Birdman
Improving second up from a spell, Chris Waller’s 5yo Free Eagle gelding Birdman (IRE) highlighted his G1 ATC Australian Cup (2000m) prospects with an impressive victory in Saturday’s $300,000 G2 VRC Blamey Stakes (1600m) at Flemington.
Trapeze Artist Filly into Golden Slipper for Darby Racing
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Deserving G1 as Tempted Secures Surround Stakes
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Noble Knight wins Dunedin Gold Cup
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