The 2013 Inglis Sydney Classic Yearling Sale Winter Book is armed to enhance the success of the Classic Sale, with 213 lots to be offered during the inaugural winter session on June 23.
The transfer of the Group II Villiers Stakes from its historic venue at Randwick to Warwick Farm -- due to the extensive makeover of the former -- has cost the superbly-bred stallion Al Maher some rare bragging rights.
Mabsam had to wait a while before she notched her second win. An impressive two length winner on debut in August 2011 at Geelong Synthetic, her victory at Flemington on Saturday was her first win since – 13 starts later.
Bargain yearling sale purchase Koonoomoo took her earnings to $340,000 with a breakthrough Group 3 victory in the VRC Herald Sun Stakes (1400m) at Flemington today.
Grahame Begg said Cabernet was "definitely a black type horse” after the mare produced a cracking turn of foot to upstage her rivals in the Blackwoods New Catalogue 2012 Handicap (1400m) at Rosehill on Saturday.