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Big guns hold all the stallion prospect cards as spring looms
Newgate among those again in possession of an enviable arsenal as available stud prospects appear in short supply The new southern hemisphere breeding season may have just begun, but already the most likely commercial first season stallions of next year and beyond are being stockpiled by Australasia’s leading stud farms. Newgate Farm’s enviable arsenal of... Read More
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Quirky mare known as ‘Missy’ could be Caulfield Cup bound
Early in her race career No Effort (Reward For Effort) lived up to her name because she didn’t make much of it on the track. It wasn’t until her 17th start on July 20, 2019, in the depths of winter at Moe, that she finally managed to break through for a win. And it came... Read More
Quinton sweating on unlikely Furious Stakes start with De An Andretti
Early spring uncertainty for Libertini’s talented three-year-old I Am Invincible sister Ron Quinton is in a quandary as to where to start the spring preparation of exciting filly De An Andretti (I Am Invincible), the sister of high-class sprinter Libertini, after being resigned to the fact that the three-year-old will almost certainly be balloted out... Read More
Let’s Elope starting point for lightly raced Savabeel mare Butter Chicken
Begg also unveils well-bred three-year-old fillies at Cranbourne barrier trial session A pedigree page doesn’t guarantee success, nor necessarily does barrier trial form, but Grahame Begg appears to have plenty to look forward to if yesterday’s Cranbourne barrier trial session is any guide. Begg’s lightly raced mare Butter Chicken (Savabeel), a stylish winner of heat... Read More
Inglis release ‘strongest ever’ Ready2Race catalogue
A total of 185 two-year-olds feature in the 2021 breeze up sale as Hutch predicts further investment in auction format Inglis have released a 185-lot catalogue for their upcoming Ready2Race Sale, set to take centre stage on October 12 at Warwick Farm, with a collation of juveniles that Sebastian Hutch, Inglis’ general manager of bloodstock... Read More
Behemoth stands tall to retain Memsie Stakes crown
Son of All Too Hard leads home South Australian Group 1 quinella and will now bid to defend Sir Rupert Clarke title The Oxford English Dictionary describes a behemoth as ‘something that is very big or powerful, especially a company or organisation’ and the equine Behemoth (All Too Hard) not only exhibited a display of... Read More