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‘If we lose it, we lose it, but at least we won’t lose any people or stock, that’s the main thing’
Fire threatens Western Australia studs as Perth yearling sale looms Western Australian stud farm owners have spent the dead of night moving horses to safety and used daylight hours to protect their properties as out-of-control bushfires wreak havoc near Perth, just two weeks out from the state’s major yearling sale. Mogumber Park at Bullsbrook, one... Read More
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Keys hoping to unlock Star Witness filly’s promise in Prelude
Winsum’s half-sister Caliper earns debut in Blue Diamond lead-up at Caulfield on Saturday Ken Keys, the Cranbourne trainer who continues to skirt around the edges of a yearling sale in his quest to unearth his stable’s next good horse, will have a throw at the stumps with an unraced Star Witness (Starcraft) filly in the... Read More
Autumn is Peltzer’s time to step out from the shadows
So You Think colt set to resume in the Eskimo Prince Stakes on his favoured Randwick track The hype around three-year-olds whose stud careers have already been sewn up may have Eskimo Prince Stakes (Gr 3, 1200m) contender Peltzer (So You Think) flying under the radar, but Gerald Ryan wants to wait and see what... Read More
Newgate buys into Capitalist colt Profiteer
Odds-on Inglis Millennium (RL, 1200m) favourite Profiteer will have a new majority owner when the Capitalist (Written Tycoon) colt runs in Saturday’s $2 million juvenile race after Newgate Farm negotiated a deal to buy into the son of its promising Golden Slipper-winning sire. Newgate Farm managing director Henry Field announced late yesterday that the Hunter... Read More
Speedster Pippie first big-name recruit heading to Chairman’s Sale
Dual Group 1 winner confirmed for Inglis breeding stock auction, but no decision on Melody Belle Inglis has landed the first blow in the competitive auction house rivalry to acquire high-end breeding stock with confirmation that dual Group 1-winning sprinter Pippie (Written Tycoon), a valuable outcross mare, will be offered at this year’s Chairman’s Sale.... Read More
Enthaar electrifies Caulfield in Chairman’s Stakes
Gimcrack winner makes it two from two and heads markets for Blue Diamond, Golden Slipper Enthaar (2 f Written Tycoon – Final Agreement by Not A Single Doubt) is set to start the shortest-priced Blue Diamond Stakes (Gr 1, 1200m) favourite in a decade when she lines up in the $2 million feature on February... Read More