The starting times for the three days of next week’s Australian Easter Yearling Sale (April 4-6) have been altered, with action now to start at midday each day.
Inglis Sires contender Gunnison – the equal second-highest rated 2YO male in Australia – is the latest entry for Thursday’s inaugural The Chairman’s Sale Session I (Elite Racing Prospects) at Newmarket.
Mighty mare Jameka will take on the world later this year, but her trainer Ciaron Maher remains unsure exactly where and when that summit will be targeted.
The final Heat of the Inglis 55 Second Challenge series for 2016/17 was run at Moonee Valley on Friday evening, with Sirbible’s time of 55.84 seconds for the 955m sprint remaining on top.
She will Reign’s Golden Slipper victory on Saturday headlines a long and strong list of pedigree updates for the upcoming Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale.
Colac trainer Russell Bell is hopeful of not only winning the $50,000 Inglis cheque at The Valley on Friday night, but claiming the final Series heat with stable marvel Sirbible in the process.
A day after retiring star colts Extreme Choice and Flying Artie, China Horse Club and partners welcomed another Group 1 winner into their team when Russian Revolution won The Galaxy at Rosehill.
Fairytale filly She Will Reign scored a memorable Golden Slipper victory this afternoon, sending her large group of owners into hysterical scenes in the Rosehill mounting yard.
Today’s March Thoroughbred Sale at Oaklands Junction was the final Inglis auction before a big fortnight in Sydney takes centre stage in late March/early April as the curtain falls on Newmarket.
Highgrove Stud’s Ron Gilbert celebrated his third career Group 1 – and sire on fire Snitzel his 21st Stakes winner of the season – when 2YO Summer Passage won Thursday’s Sistema Stakes at Ellerslie.
Stakes-placed mares in foal, stallion prospects and metropolitan winners are among a plethora of Supplementary entries received for Friday’s March Thoroughbred Sale.
Sydney Cup-bound galloper Chance To Dance has been entered in The Chairman’s Sale Session I (Elite Racing Prospects) at Newmarket on Thursday March 30.
Heavens Above gave breeders and owners Reg and Greg Kemister their first Group 1 victory when she scored a thrilling win in today’s $600,000 Coolmore Classic at Rosehill.