Vendors have until next Thursday to lodge late entries for this year’s Inglis Melbourne Autumn Yearling Sale, which is offering a supplementary catalogue for the very first time.
Trainer Michael Freedman continues to make his mark in the Singapore Golden Horseshoe series for two-year-olds with his second win from the three legs already run thus far, when Dash For Win landed the money in style in the $60,000 Inglis Easter Yearling Stakes (1100m) two weeks after Cash Luck notched the second leg.
The catalogue for the 2011 Inglis Sydney Autumn Thoroughbred Sale has been finalised and will be availiable online tomorrow morning. To be held at Newmarket this coming Friday March 11 the sales boast 147 lots including broodmares, weanlings, yearlings, unbroken stock and racehorses.
Today’s impressive juvenile wins by Foxwedge and Golden Archer at Flemington underlined the type of graduates Easter consistently produces, in addition to a pointer to what buyers can expect at this year’s sale.
Trainer Patrick Shaw has been a little light on for race numbers in recent weeks, but looks to be back in the winner’s circle on Sunday with champion sprinter Rocket Man who makes his return to racing over 1200m.
PAKENHAM trainer Colin Scott has decided to spell his promising three-year-old gelding Speediness after he missed out on a start in the race he had been set for, Saturday's $750,000 Australian Guineas (1600m) at Flemington.
The curtain came down on the 2011 Melbourne Premier Sale today, with Session II producing significant increases across the board, concluding a highly successful four days at Oaklands.
As has been the pattern throughout the Melbourne Premier Yearling Sale, today’s selling bettered the previous day, as Session 1 of the sale concluded with figures clearly up on those registered 12 months ago.