Gavin O’Dea is an accountant and small-time breeder from Hawera who at 77 and having been breeding for 40 years has seen a thing or two. But he hadn’t before seen the like of what happened at Trentham in March last year when a horse he bred, Sergeant Major (Proisir), contested the Sires Prelude 2YO... Read More

2 f I Am Invincible – Volcada by Stravinsky  O: Pinecliff Racing B: GSA Bloodstock Pty Ltd T: Clayton Douglas W: Dequetteville Stakes, Listed, 1000m, April 5, Morphettville   Clayton Douglas and Jonathan Munz unearthed yet another talented filly on Saturday at Morphettville when the promising daughter of I Am Invincible (Invincible Spirit), Blue Hotel,... Read More

Sometimes, when it comes to winning out at yearling sales, it’s the quick and the … not quite as quick. Australia’s newest two-year-old elite winner Vinrock (I Am Invincible) – who made it three from three in Saturday’s ATC Sires’ Produce Stakes (Gr 1, 1400m) – was offered by breeders Rosemont at last year’s Inglis... Read More

2 f Farnan – Afiado by Encosta de Lago O: Mr E Gelagotis, Mr M B Christian, Mr B G Christian, Mr S F Spiteri, Mr J Cashmore, Mrs A Cashmore, Surf Coast Racing, Mr L Osman, Grants Racing, Old Bulls, Mrs A Borges B: Mrs K Bond, Qld T: Peter Gelagotis S: 2024 Magic... Read More

Here, in lot order, is a guide to six yearlings likely to be among the top picks at next week’s Inglis Easter sale. Lot 70 b f I Am Invincible – Missile Mantra (Smart Missile) Yarraman Park DOB: 10-10-2023 This Yarraman Park filly has been turning heads at Riverside all week, and is widely tipped... Read More