Owing to an outstanding response from vendors, the 2010 Inglis Australian Easter Broodmare Sale has been extended to four days, with 948 lots catalogued.
Widden Stud have announced the acquisition of high class three year-old colt Wanted, who finished fourth beaten less than a length, in the Group One MRC Oakleigh Plate (1100m) at Caulfield on Saturday afternoon.
Leading trainer Peter Moody is set to test lightly raced filly Set For Fame against “suspect” colts in the Group I Australian Guineas after her comfortable win at Caulfield.
Coolmore Stud had plenty of reason to celebrate another excllent investment following an exciting victory by new acquisition Starspangledbanner in the Group One Oakleigh Plate at Caulfield on Saturday.
Outstanding colt Starspangledbanner once again hoisted the flag for the Melbourne Premier Sale in taking the Group 1 Oakleigh Plate at Caulfield today.
Australian bred Redoute’s Choice colt Musir has made it back-to-back wins at Meydan in Dubai after scoring a commanding victory in the Group Three UAE 2000 Guineas overnight.
Talented but at times enigmatic, Hussonet (USA) sprinter Huxssen put the best foot forward at Mornington on Wednesday to win the Listed Hareeba Stakes over 1200 metres.
Four time Golden Slipper winning trainer Clarry Conners said Georgette Silk is as good as any two-year-old he has trained after the filly cruised home to an easy win in the Listed Widden Stakes at Randwick on Saturday.
Despite the scratching of hot favourite Black Caviar, the Melbourne Premier Sale still shone brightly in today’s William Reid Stakes, with ultra-consistent Turffontein landing his second Group 1 prize.
The catalogue for the 2010 Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale has now been released, as updates continue to roll in for the southern hemisphere’s premier yearling auction.
Acquiring a share in a commercial stallion these days is an expensive business, and most often out of reach of many breeders and owners with most commercial stallion prospects either owned by or the subject of, massive offers from the major farms upon Group success on the track.