European sales in focus for Australian breeders
Buying mares suitable for elite stallions such as Frankel a ‘no-brainer’ The growing influence of European-based stallions on Australian racecourses and its bloodstock markets is set to fuel activity from southern hemisphere buyers at upcoming sales in England and France over the next week. The Tattersalls July Sale, which begins it’s four-day run on July... Read More
Whyte predicts bright future for Flaming Rabbit as Purton slots a treble
Douglas Whyte hopes Flaming Rabbit (Time Test) can ascend to Group company next season after the classy import eclipsed a talent-laden field to win the Class 2 Kau Sai Chau Handicap (1400m) at Sha Tin yesterday evening. Earning a HK$2 million (approx. AU$382,253) PP Bonus by posting his first Hong Kong win after three minor... Read More
TEST – Set up your BeyondWords project
This guide explains how to set up the BeyondWords for WordPress plugin. Once complete, posts and pages from your chosen categories will be made listenable automatically (your content will be imported to your project, converted into audio, and then embedded via a customizable player). Read More
German-Australian partnership over the Moon with Derby victory
Fantastic Moon hands clients of Suman Hedge in ownership group Liberty Racing a memorable win at Hamburg An introduction first planted with a runner-up finish in the German Derby (Gr 1, 2400m) has, four years later, blossomed into a fully fledged German-Australian partnership which claimed victory in the European Classic on Sunday. Fantastic Moon, a... Read More
Don’t Give Up
Tauranga Classic (Listed, 1400m) winner Flower Of Wanaka (Burgundy) is a lesson in perseverance. The four-year-old mare took nine starts to break her maiden and a further eight starts to claim win two. Last September at Waverley was her breakthrough, but win two, at big odds in Saturday’s feature (which was originally scheduled for June... Read More
15 for Blue Point
New winners Blue Point – Dazzling Star (2 f ex Dancing Sands by Dubawi) provided Darley’s Blue Point (Shamardal) with a 15th individual winner from 46 starters when she took out a maiden over six furlongs at Newmarket. A homebred for Godolphin, Dazzling Star is the fourth foal out of the Listed-winning Dubawi (Dubai Millennium)... Read More