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33 for Magnus Late Widden Stud sire Magnus (Flying Spur) sired his 33rd stakes winner when Streisand (2 f ex Zouper Star by Zoustar) took out Saturday’s Blue Diamond Prelude (F) (Gr 2, 1100m) at Caulfield. Ridden by Jamie Melham for Clinton McDonald, the filly justified her favouritism when surging away from her rivals to... Read More
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26 for Ocean Park Waikato Stud sire Ocean Park (Thorn Park) sired his 26th individual stakes winner courtesy of the success of Autumn Glory (3 f ex Venus’s Dream by Viscount) in Saturday’s Waikato Guineas (Gr 2, 2000m) at Te Rapa. Ridden by Vinnie Colgan for Roger James and Robert Wellwood, Autumn Glory notched her... Read More
Alma Vale eyes major juvenile prizes as Inglis Classic Sale beckons
Alma Vale Thoroughbreds will have one eye firmly on the racetrack and the other on the sale ring this weekend, with three of the farm’s graduates lining up in Australia’s major juvenile features on Saturday ahead of a significant draft of 22 yearlings at the Inglis Classic Sale, which begins on Sunday. Launched in July... Read More
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HK: Numbers bids to boost Four-Year-Old Class Series credentials Frankie Lor is confident promising stayer Numbers (Tivaci) can tick multiple boxes when he contests Sunday’s HK$4.2 million Centenary Vase Handicap (Gr 3, 1800m) at Sha Tin. The gelding is being aimed at both the HK$13 million Hong Kong Classic Cup (Listed, 1800m) on March 1... Read More
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UK: Progressive Space Invasion tops Tattersalls trade at 230,000gns A three-way bidding duel saw the progressive Space Invasion (Space Blues) top this year’s Tattersalls February Sale, becoming the second-most expensive colt ever sold at the auction when going for 230,000gns. The closing stages featured two online bidders alongside an in-ring challenge from a client of... Read More
Tennis star Nick Kyrgios bags first winner at Canberra
Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios enjoyed a memorable first day at the races on Friday after seeing his horse Divine Secrets (Deep Field) break her maiden at Canberra. It was the first time the former world No. 13 and Wimbledon finalist has attended the races to watch one of his own runners, and the Peter... Read More