The inaugural Inglis Sydney Ready 2 Race Sale set a new benchmark for breeze up sales in Australasia when it concluded at Newmarket this afternoon with an record average price of A$76,742 and median of A$60,000.
A number of the quality Ready 2 Race offerings have received significant pedigree updates in recent weeks including the two-year-old half-brother to Rain Drum, which saluted at Group 2 level for Gai Waterhouse on Saturday.
Hugely talented sprinter Samaready exploded back to her best at Group 1 level in Melbourne on Friday night, highlighting a bumper weekend for Inglis graduates at stakes level.
Comeback galloper Rain Drum has foiled the hopes of several horses hoping to guarantee themselves an Epsom Handicap start with an upset victory in Saturday's Group Two Shannon Stakes at Rosehill.
Blue Diamond winner Samaready dealt perennial Group 1 bridesmaid Buffering another heartache when she raced away with tonight’s Group 1 Moir Stakes at Moonee Valley.
Out of the winners circle in five starts since winning at Moonee Valley last year, the Peter Gelagotis-trained Mourinho again showed a liking for the track by winning Friday’s Group 3 JRA Cup (2040m).
The category finalists for the 2013 Australian Racehorse of the Year Awards have been revealed today with a star-studded Champion Three-Year-Old Colt or Gelding category among the highlights.
There are just ten days to go until the highly anticipated Sydney Ready 2 Race Sale will be conducted by Inglis at Newmarket on Thursday 3 October 2013. DVDs are now out and the preview of the revolutionary new sale can be viewed on Inglis TV.
Two year-old racing in Australia might still be a few more weeks away, but they are up and running in New Zealand and Australian bred I Am Invincible gelding Vinnie Eagle opened his account with a debut win at Ruakaka on Saturday.
The International Federation of Horseracing Authorities released their latest World’s Best Racehorse Rankings for 2013 overnight, with Australian bred and Inglis sold champion Black Caviar right at the top.
The final breeze ups for the 2013 Inglis Sydney Ready 2 Race Sale were completed at Avondale in New Zealand this morning and despite deteriorating conditions the well prepared group put forward extremely professional performances.
Gai Waterhouse declared the Epsom Handicap and Caulfield Cup legitimate spring targets for Our Desert Warrior after the well-related galloper won at Warwick Farm on Wednesday.
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