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Treble for Headwater
New winners Treble for Headwater – The late season form of Vinery Stud’s first season sire Headwater (Exceed And Excel) continued when he sired his eighth, ninth and tenth winners. Winner number eight came when Gunnamatta (2 c ex Umaquest by Umatilla) built on his promising debut second by taking out an 1150-metre maiden at... Read More
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Aysar (AUS)
2 c Deep Field – Miss Interiors by Flying Spur O: Shadwell Stud Australasia Ltd B: Torryburn Stud T: David & Ben Hayes & Tom Dabernig S: 2019 Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale V: Torryburn Stud P: Shadwell Stud Australasia Ltd, $260,000 W: Ladbrokes Back Yourself Handicap, 1300m, July 1, Sandown – Lakeside Newgate... Read More
Five for Belardo
New winners Belardo – Haunui Farm shuttler Belardo (Lope De Vega) sired his fifth first-crop winner on Tuesday as Elysium (2 f ex Sonning Rose by Hawk Wing) took out the Irish EBF Auction Fillies Maiden (5.5f) at Navan. Purchased by her trainer for €15,000 at the Goffs Autumn Yearling Sale, Elysium is one of... Read More
Parlophone (AUS)
2 f I Am Invincible – Roulettes by Flying Spur O: G E Walsh, M J Walsh, Ms I F Walsh, L P Maxsted, N J Maxsted, Ms K N Cooper & S J Tuxen B: G E Walsh T: Mick Price & Michael Kent Jnr W: Ladbrokes Odds Boost Exotics Handicap, 1000m, Sandown –... Read More
Dettori the half-century marvel in a sporting world dominated by youth
Frankie Dettori turns 50 on December 15 this year. He must surely be the world’s best sportsman of that age. Certainly the best in a sport which demands strength, balance, skill and bravery. A sport which is physically demanding. Who could rival him? Kelly Slater perhaps? But Slater is almost two years younger and while... Read More
Kingstar Farm resident Bull Point sired his third first-crop winner
New winners Bull Point – Kingstar Farm resident Bull Point (Fastnet Rock) sired his third first-crop winner when Crazy Train (2 f ex Crazy Idea by Henny Hughes) took out a 900-metre open age maiden at Newcastle on Saturday. The David Pfieffer-trained filly defeated Apex (Soldier Hollow) by half a length with Light And Dark... Read More