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Bletchingly the likely fork in the road for talented Toronado mare Mariamia
Newhaven Park-purchase identified for stallion on the rise in Xtravagant Mariamia (Toronado) is destined for a date with Newhaven Park stallion Xtravagant (Pentire), but whether it’s this year or next could be determined by how the rising six-year-old performs in Saturday’s Bletchingly Stakes (Gr 3, 1200m) at Caulfield. Group 3-placed at Caulfield in February, which... Read More
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Aquis rue death of promising young sire Spieth
Queensland-based operation lose dual Group 1 runner-up just days after siring his second stakes-performed two-year-old Queensland operation Aquis Farm has been dealt a blow to their stallion roster with the sudden death of their promising young sire Spieth (Thorn Park). Aquis announced the news yesterday, with the stallion, a sire of two stakes placegetters among... Read More
Honey goes Boom to propel sire towards leading juvenile honours
Spirit Of Boom draws level with Queensland rival Better Than Ready in race to be crowned top two-year-old sire by winners A grandstand finish is set in the race to be named Australia’s leading two-year-old sire by winners as Eureka Stud’s Spirit Of Boom (Sequalo) continued his relentless end-of-season form to capture a 23rd individual... Read More
Calthorpe hopes his Harmonious hot-pot can rise to the occasion once more
Two-year-old filly travels to Adelaide in search of black type in bid to follow Group 1-winning stablemate Media Award Chris Calthorpe is unsure whether his homebred filly Harmonious Senora (Glass Harmonium) is up to the elite grade, but then he had the same thought cross his mind with his shock Australasian Oaks (Gr 1, 2000m)... Read More
‘They’ve got every reason to be looking at the two-year-old sales’
Buyers set to place greater importance on breeze-up auctions as private purchases become increasingly difficult An inflationary tried horse market and an increasing reluctance from owners to part with their talented young stock, as well as the reopening of the international borders, could see the rejuvenation of the two-year-old sales across Australasia. Magic Millions boss... Read More
Exciting European sire Aclaim to shuttle to Aquis Farm in 2022
Sire of first crop Classic winner and Nunthorpe favourite to make belated southern hemisphere appearance Group 1-winning European sprinter and exciting northern hemisphere sire Aclaim (Acclamation) will shuttle to Aquis Farm in Queensland this year, three years after he was initially slated to do so. ANZ Bloodstock News can reveal that Aclaim, the sire of... Read More