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Potent partnership pounces on Pinatubo colt at the Gold Coast

The KBL Thoroughbreds success story continued as the Magic Millions Gold Coast March Yearling Sale wrapped up, with the family-run farm celebrating the $290,000 sale of the only Pinatubo (Sharmadal) colt offered across two days of trade in Queensland. Having sold their Capitalist (Written Tycoon) colt for $150,000 on the opening day, KBL’s co-owner Brad... Read More

Hedge and Trilogy capitalise on well-bred colt during day one of March Yearling Sale

Suman Hedge splashed the cash at the rescheduled Magic Millions Gold Coast March Yearling Sale, spending a combined $467,000 on six yearlings including the sale’s only Capitalist (Written Tycoon) colt, who topped the opening day when he fetched $150,000. Having procured the colt from boutique family-run operation KBL Thoroughbreds, Hedge following up with a spend... Read More

‘This is so special for all of us’

Emirates Park celebrate third Slipper triumph in 11 years With the prospect of soon having an incredible three winners of the Golden Slipper (Gr 1, 1200m) in their broodmare band, Emirates Park is understandably basking in the glow of Marhoona’s (Snitzel) victory in the world’s richest two-year-old race on Saturday. But following the successes of... Read More

Clean Energy gets back on track

Having suffered her first defeat when third over 1100 metres at Flemington on her previous start, the Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott-trained Clean Energy (3 f Zoustar – Solar Charged by Charge Forward) got back to winning ways on Saturday when scoring in the Don Casboult Classic (Gr 3, 1200m) at The Valley. Ridden by... Read More

Autumn Glow preserves unbeaten record

Autumn Glow (3 f The Autumn Sun – Via Africa by Var) took her unbeaten record to four when she gamely landed the Darby Munro Stakes (Listed, 1200m) at Rosehill on Saturday.  Having been off the track since winning her opening three starts last year, including the Tea Rose Stakes (Gr 2, 1400m) and Up... Read More

Via Sistina snares Group 1 number eight

Via Sistina (Fastnet Rock) has again shown why she’s the finest import to have landed in Australia with another comfortable romp in the race that kicked it off for her in this country, the Ranvet Stakes (Gr 1, 2000m), writes Trevor Marshallsea.  Bought as a yearling in Britain for around $9,700 and purchased four years... Read More