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Rosemont Stud turns to precocious son of I Am Invincible to boost stallion roster
Rosemont Stud’s development into one of Victoria’s premier farms has taken another step forward with the acquisition of Group 2-winning two-year-old Strasbourg (I Am Invincible) in partnership with international powerhouse China Horse Club. The Anthony Mithen and Nigel Austin-led operation will stand the BRC Sires’ Produce Stakes (Gr 2, 1400m) winner on the Rosemont Stud... Read More
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Hunter Valley stallion parades move to open house format
In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the annual Hunter Valley stallion parades in August will operate differently this year, moving towards a similar format to the open house setup seen at Newmarket and in Kentucky. The Hunter Thoroughbred Breeders Association (HTBA) yesterday announced the change in format from the traditional one- and two-day parades to... Read More
O’Brien and Moore land 1,000 Guineas with daughter of Galileo
The combination of Aidan O’Brien, Ryan Moore and Galileo (Sadler’s Wells) have produced countless elite-level victories, and that was again the case at Newmarket yesterday as Love took out the first fillies Classic of the year, the 1,000 Guineas (Gr 1, 1m). In an almost identical scenario to Saturday’s 2,000 Guineas (Gr 1, 1m), unbeaten... Read More
Big day for Queensland bush with Group 1 wins for Rothfire, Tyzone
‘Thrilla from Chinchilla’ and ‘Tolga Tornado’ star in final top-level features of the season on a day of firsts The Queensland bush has produced some of the finest horses to grace the Australian turf – think Bernborough (Emborough), Gunsynd (Sunset Hue), Dalrello (Aloe) and Lough Neagh (Bachelor’s Persse) among others – and while yesterday’s two... Read More
Prince’s return has Fellowes excited
Globetrotter out to earn first Group win on home turf in Sagaro Stakes with Cup plans still in place Racing in Britain is back and so is Prince Of Arran (Shirocco), with the Charlie Fellowes-trained globetrotter set to contest the Sagaro Stakes (Gr 3, 2m ½ f) on the all-weather track at Newcastle tonight. Despite... Read More
Stradbroke potentially a race of firsts for Tregea, Waterhouse
Three years after trainer Steve Tregea decided to pass up on the opportunity to take up a ballot-exempt entry with Niccanova (Nicconi) in the Stradbroke Handicap (Gr 1, 1400m), the six-year-old gets his chance to take Queensland’s most famous race when he lines up in the feature this afternoon. Niccanova won the Fred Best Classic... Read More