World is Australasian-owned State Of Rest’s oyster after Prix Ganay victory
Newgate Farm’s Henry Field admits State Of Rest (Starspangledbanner), who in the early hours of Monday morning (Australian time) won his third Group 1 race with a victory in the Prix Ganay (Gr 1, 2100m) in France, doesn’t fit his standard criteria as a stallion prospect but the entire’s Cox Plate (Gr 1, 2040m) victory... Read More
McAlpine bullish on Spirit Of Boom and Encryption as Eureka maintains status quo
Eureka Stud will keep an unchanged two-horse stallion roster for the 2022 breeding season with the state’s top stallion Spirit Of Boom (Sequalo) and young sire Encryption (Lonhro), whose first crop two-year-olds will hit the track next season. Spirit Of Boom will remain at $33,000 (all fees inc GST) while Encryption, whose yearlings have sold... Read More
Senor Toba claims Group 3 Queen Mother Memorial Cup
Franking imposing BMW Hong Kong Derby (2000m) form, Senor Toba (Toronado) has earned a tilt at the Standard Chartered Champions & Chater Cup (Gr 1, 2400m) with a resolute triumph in the Queen Mother Memorial Cup Handicap (Gr 3, 2400m) at Sha Tin yesterday. Fourth behind Romantic Warrior (Acclamation), California Spangle (Starspangledbanner) and Money Catcher... Read More
Another Extreme result for Bell River as filly creates record with $300,000 price tag
The rapid evolution of the HTBA May Yearling Sale took another step forward yesterday with a daughter of sire sensation Extreme Choice (Not A Single Doubt) selling for a record $300,000 to prominent Sydney trainer Michael Freedman during a fast-paced session. The most expensive yearling ever sold at a HTBA sale – and one of... Read More
Record-breaking son of champion sire Frankel to stand at Woodside Park
Group 3 winner Delaware joins Vancouver and Foxwedge on roster of five at Victorian farm A juvenile-winning, track record-breaking son of Frankel (Galileo) will stand at Woodside Park Stud in Victoria later this year, arguably the first commercial prospect by the unbeaten champion European racehorse to stand in Australia. Owner Eddie Hirsch will retire Delaware,... Read More
Plymstock
Trainer: James Cummings Race: Treasury Brisbane Dalrello Stakes (Listed, 1000m) James Cummings and Godolphin will be hoping Plymstock (Ribchester) can add a second victory and first stakes triumph to his CV when he lines up in the Dalrello Stakes (Listed, 1000m) at Eagle Farm on her third career start. The two-year-old filly made a smart... Read More