SOME of the country's biggest thoroughbred studs are leading a protest against a coal-mining company that wants to operate in the breeding heartland of the Hunter Valley.
The Inglis Sydney Classic Sale, source of no less than 21 individual Australian stakes winners last season, will be held at Newmarket on January 24 and 25, 2010, with the 522-strong catalogue now online.
The Cathay Pacific International Sprint Trial HK Gr 2 at Sha Tin on Sunday provided a great lead-up to the main event in December, with the Australian bred up and comer Happy Zero proving too good for established sprint star Sacred Kingdom.
THE truck salesman had had enough of the square-gaiters. Along came a thoroughbred horseman and the rest, as they say, is history. Misshiraz is proof of that.
Highlighted by an outstanding two-year-old session, the inaugural Inglis Australian Racehorse Sale has been hailed a great success, following receipts of almost $3million at Oaklands today.
With La Rocket bringing up the half century during the week, grand campaigner Zipping added to the Inglis Spring Carnival stakes blitz today when scoring an unprecedented third straight win in the G2 Sandown Classic.
Brisbane-based trainer Liam Birchley ventured south last season to win a $250,000 Inglis Race Series feature and he intends to do the same with today's ultra impressive Eagle Farm winner Slice And Dice.
A two-year-old Redoute’s Choice filly from the wonderful family of Easy Date has been supplemented to the Inglis Australian Racehorse Sale, which will be held in Melbourne this Sunday.