Lady Laguna adds first Group win to glowing record
OTI Racing’s Lady Laguna (Overshare) again showed how she had blossomed into a formidable four-year-old by scoring her third straight win and her first at Group level in the Southern Cross Stakes (Gr 3, 1200m) in slick time at Rosehill yesterday. Bought as a foal out of the paddock from Victoria’s ill-fated Spendthrift Farm by... Read More
Vagrant breaks through at stakes level
Four-year-old mare Vagrant (Pariah) provided her sire with a second stakes winner when she completed a winning hat-trick in barnstorming style at Caulfield yesterday in the Geoffrey Bellmaine Stakes (Gr 3, 1200m). Jumping from gate two, the Mitch Freedman-trained Vagrant settled at the back of the eight-mare field and was still some six lengths behind... Read More
Coleman shoots to Blue Diamond favouritism
Coleman (Pierata) remained unbeaten and shot to favouritism for the Blue Diamond Stakes (Gr 1, 1200m) with a breathtaking victory in yesterday’s Chairman’s Stakes (Gr 3, 1200m) at Caulfield. A $550,000 Gold Coast purchase last year for his trainer Matt Laurie and Justin Bahen Bloodstock, Coleman started a $2.10 favourite in the five–horse field for... Read More
Waterhouse and Bott unearth yet more juvenile talent at Rosehill
Tulloch Lodge strengthen their already ironclad grip on the juvenile ranks with fine two-year-old stakes double in Sydney Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott’s magical two-year-old onslaught grew only stronger when they swept yesterday’s juvenile features at Rosehill, with Lady Of Camelot (Written Tycoon) streaking away to win the Widden Stakes (Gr 3, 1100m), while Prost... Read More
Scenic Lodge dispersal headlines Inglis February Online Sale
Scenic Lodge have catalogued a 46-lot unreserved dispersal at the Inglis Digital February (Early) Online Sale, which is now open for bidding. Situated in the north of Perth, Scenic Lodge has bred the likes of dual hemisphere Group 1 winner Scenic Blast (Scenic) and Kingston Town Stakes (Gr 1, 1800m) winner Playing God (Blackfriars), and... Read More
Platform set for reinvigorated New Zealand industry after new dawn at Karaka
New Zealand Bloodstock completes highest-grossing yearling sale in six years New Zealand Bloodstock will consider tweaks rather than making any wholesale changes to its National Yearling Sale format after conducting the company’s most successful Karaka auction in six years. The 98th New Zealand sale was completed yesterday with the sixth and final session bringing an... Read More