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Fairway To Heaven impresses at Canterbury trials
Fairway To Heaven (Zoustar) was a highlight winner at the Canterbury juvenile trials on Monday, cruising to a 4.2-length success under Tommy Berry for trainer Michael Freedman. A homebred for Fairway Thoroughbreds, the unraced filly was having her third trial this prep and from an inside draw travelled smoothly before going on in the closing... Read More
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First Settler to stand at Yulong for opening fee of $11,000
Yulong Stud has announced that Danehill Stakes (Gr 2, 1100m) winner First Settler (Written Tycoon) will be joining their stallion roster for the 2025 season and will stand for an introductory fee of $11,000 (inc GST). The Group 2-winning son of Written Tycoon (Iglesia) went unbeaten as a juvenile, recording dominant back-to-back 1000-metre victories in... Read More
‘He’s probably only going to get better and better’
Field predicting more success for talented stallion Capitalist With uncanny timing, Capitalist (Written Tycoon) had his second Group 1 winner just as soon as his service fee sharply went down, when three-year-old Reserve Bank (Capitalist) trumped his older rivals in last Saturday’s The Goodwood (Gr 1, 1200m) at Morphettville. But the only way is up... Read More
‘He’s what the market wants’ – Move To Strike introduced at $16,500 by Lovatsville
Lovatsville Stud have announced the acquisition of Move To Strike – the first Group 1-winning juvenile by I Am Invincible (Invincible Spirit) – who will stand his first season at the Seymour Park-based stud for an introductory fee of $16,500 (inc. GST). Winner of the Manuwatu Sires Produce (Gr 1, 1400m) at two, Move To... Read More
Golden target for ‘outstanding’ Celestial Legend
Ageless trainer Les Bridge has an ominous warning for Sydney spring carnival aspirants, especially those targeting the $10 million Golden Eagle (1500m): Celestial Legend (Dundeel) has come back bigger, stronger and better than even in his all-conquering autumn. All going well, he could also be targeted at the Hong Kong Mile (Gr 1, 1600m) in... Read More
Different track, different result
Grail Seeker (Iffraaj) threw the cat amongst the pigeons with a rousing performance in the Tarzino Trophy (Gr 1, 1400m), the first top-flight contest of the New Zealand season, proving that a different track provided a result different from either Ruakaka or Te Rapa, sites of the two races which supplied the two favourites for... Read More