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Widden delight as Belter strikes Gold in Atkins
Stud to review service fee of new stallion recruit Gold Standard after first-crop Group 1 success Widden Stud is revelling in another Group 1 juvenile success for a recently-acquired young stallion when Sheeza Belter held off all challengers to post a brave success in the JJ Atkins Plate (Gr 1, 1600m) at Eagle Farm yesterday.... Read More
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All eyes on the Atkins as Zoustar aims for landmark win
Antony Thompson mightn’t know where to look when he views the JJ Atkins (Gr 1, 1600m) through jet-lagged eyes in the early hours of Saturday, UK time, with Widden Stud holding a powerful hand in the last two-year-old Group 1 of the Australian season. The farm’s flagbearer Zoustar (Northern Meteor) might have set a record... Read More
So You Think out to silence Debate as Churchill seeks breakthrough
Coolmore Stud hopes today’s accidental Super Saturday at Eagle Farm can be a red letter occasion not just for Queensland racing, but for two of its key stallions chasing some surprising juvenile black type in the BRC Sires’ Produce Stakes (Gr 2, 1400m). Shuttler Churchill (Galileo) has a chance for his first Australian stakes winner... Read More
Stage set for Australasia’s star mares to shine at the Gold Coast
Tofane and Away Game the headline acts courted by international buying cast at Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale Optimism is high among traders that the booming Australian thoroughbred market will maintain the rage at the Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale on the Gold Coast, when some of the country’s best breeding prospects will go under... Read More
Black Soil plotting more juvenile success in Queensland
Fresh off the back of Nettuno’s milestone Group 3 win at the Gold Coast the fledgling breeding and racing operation have high hopes for Bezique Black Soil Bloodstock, the fledgling Darling Downs-based breeding and racing operation headed by former Rugby League star Brian Siemsen, will target more juvenile stakes success this season when filly Bezique... Read More
Magic Mazu leads shining day for Arrowfield duo
Maurice’s Everest-bound son wins Doomben 10,000 while Pariah earns maiden first-crop stakes success in Queensland Maurice’s (Screen Hero) rapidly-rising sprinter son Mazu took another giant leap towards the top echelons of the Australian sprinting division with a tough victory in yesterday’s Doomben 10,000 (Gr 1, 1200m), as Arrowfield Stud celebrated a jubilant day in rain-soaked... Read More