Cambridge Stud aiming high with Tattersalls purchase
Brendan and Jo Lindsay’s Cambridge Stud went to 100,000gns (approx. AU$188,800) with Group race success in mind for three-year-old filly Terra Mitica (Ulysses), a daughter of Cheveley Park stallion Ulysses (Galileo), as the 2022 December Mares Sale went through the gears at Tattersalls yesterday. Catalogued as Lot 1512, the filly was bought in conjunction with... Read More
Boom filly in the right Mode for maiden stakes race test
In Chinny Boom’s three race starts away from her home racecourse of Rockhampton she has been floated more than 3,300 kilometres, so her return road trip to Brisbane this week for the Mode Plate (Listed, 1200m) poses no problems for the unbeaten Central Queensland filly. The Clinton Taylor-trained Spirit Of Boom (Sequalo) three-year-old, a winner... Read More
Portelli splits juveniles to chase Golden Slipper prize-money
Trainer of last year’s winner Fireburn believes he has winning chances in Sydney and the Gold Coast Dual Golden Slipper (Gr 1, 1200m)-winning trainer Gary Portelli takes the covers off another batch of two-year-olds today, with a son of Pariah (Redoute’s Choice) and a daughter of More Than Ready (Southern Halo) key chances at Rosehill... Read More
Ethereal Star (AUS)
Ethereal Star (AUS) O: Ben Kwok, Dr H J Poczwa & Zame Partnership B: JML Bloodstock T: Andrew Forsman S: NZB Karaka Book 1 $600,000 V: Blandford Lodge P: Forsman Racing / Andrew Williams Bloodstock / Bevan Smith Bloodstock W: Challenge Stakes (Listed, 1100m), Pukekohe, November 19 Ethereal Star (Snitzel) created a big impression last... Read More
Morton double-handed in Winterbottom
Dan Morton has the glint of gold in his eyes as he seeks to get his hands on some of the added riches to be won at Western Australia’s revamped The Pinnacles carnival, principally via tomorrow’s Winterbottom Stakes (Gr 1, 1200m) at Ascot. Elite Street (Street Boss), the winner of the 2020 Winterbottom and third... Read More
Race fillies to be in demand at Tattersalls December Mare Sale
Northern hemisphere breeding stock sale begins next week with new Sceptre Sessions to be held on Tuesday Buyers perusing the Tattersalls December Mare Sale catalogue this year will notice a colourful difference to its pages, with the auction house sprucing up the sale’s structure with the introduction of Sceptre sessions to further highlight the high-end... Read More