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Locals look to repel poaching raid on the Queensland Derby
If the bookmakers are to be believed, an interstate raider is again likely to make off with the Queensland Derby (Gr 1, 2400m) but co-trainer Maddy Sears is hoping the stable’s “loveable rogue” Beau Dazzler (Ardrossan) can plunder the prize for the locals at Eagle Farm this Saturday. In the last 15 years, more New... Read More
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Temerity Park land surprise windfall as $1,500 Harry Angel colt sells for $525,000
A colt by Harry Angel (Dark Angel) bought as a weanling for just $1,500 turned into a dream horse for a NSW boutique breeder when he sold for a session-topping $525,000 at the Magic Millions Gold Coast National Yearling Sale on Tuesday. Bred by Sledmere Stud, bought and reared by tiny Temerity Park, and prepared... Read More
Sire power to fore as ‘quality’ National Yearling Sale begins
Rocket Man (Viscount), Mornington Glory (Shalaa) and Tarzino (Tavistock) are just some of the success stories buyers will be seeking to emulate at the Magic Millions Gold Coast National Yearling Sale over the next two days. A bumper selection of 374 yearlings will go under the hammer, up from 333 last year, with 119 sires... Read More
Touristic too good in Lord Mayors Cup
Imported gelding Touristic relished the heavy conditions at Rosehill on Saturday to record his first victory in almost a year in the Lord Mayors Cup. Bringing up a winning double of the program for rider Andrew Adkins, the Peter Snowden-trained son of Frankel jumped as a $9 chance in the 2000-metre feature on a Heavy... Read More
Lift off for New Endeavour as he grabs maiden Australian win
Classy stayer New Endeavour (New Bay) chalked up his first victory on Australian soil at the 16th attempt on Saturday when taking out the Lord Mayor’s Cup (Gr 3, 1800m) at a rain-soaked Eagle Farm. Having hit the frame in Group races on five previous occasions, including a runner-up finish in the 2024 Doomben Cup... Read More
Progressive Zebra Finch booked for Group 1 date
Another horse that looks to be J.J. Atkins-bound is the progressive colt Zebra Finch (Exceed and Excel) after he scored a narrow win in Saturday’s Schweppes Handicap (1300m) at Rosehill. Having run fourth on debut at Warwick Farm, the son of Exceed And Excel (Danehill) built on that effort with a third-placed finish in the... Read More