An up-and-coming star 2YO colt and everybody’s favourite front-running 8YO mare stole the show on a big day of racing on the Gold Coast today as the Brisbane Winter Carnival kicked into gear.
Progressive 4YO Idle Flyer (Dundeel) elevated herself into the upper echelon of Australia’s best race mares when winning her first career G1 in the Queen of the Turf Stakes at Randwick today.
A ‘capacity’ Inglis Digital April (Early) Online Sale catalogue is now open for bidding and features a plethora of racing and breeding opportunities to satisfy every industry enthusiast.
Star 2YO filly Chayan (I Am Invincible) and well-related G2 winner Philia (All Too Hard) are amongst the first confirmed supplementary entries for The Inglis Chairman’s Sale.
Extraordinary filly Sheza Alibi (Saxon Warrior) – the $10,000 Inglis Digital fairytale story of the year – produced one of the most spectacular performance seen in a G1 Doncaster Mile in decades, coming from last to first to win eased down by more than 4 lengths.
Mighty mare Joliestar (Zoustar) won a fifth career G1 and cemented herself a Royal Ascot trip with a typically tough performance in today’s G1 TJ Smith Stakes at Randwick.
Joliestar (Zoustar) won a fourth career G1 today in the Canterbury Stakes at Randwick in what was the next step in a Royal Ascot dream for owners Sir Brendan and Lady Jo Lindsay.
An extraordinary day for leading Victorian nursery Gilgai Farm capped off a Premier Sale Book 1 for the ages, which ended with significant increases in all key fiscal metrics.
Trainer Clinton McDonald and bloodstock agent Shane McGrath teamed up to win their second G1 Blue Diamond Stakes in three years today with Streisand (Magnus) victorious in the juvenile feature at Caulfield.
Unbeaten Easter colt Fireball (Snitzel) surged into equal third favourite for the G1 Golden Slipper with a powerful victory in today’s $2m Inglis Millennium at Randwick.
On the eve of the Inglis Classic Yearling Sale in Sydney, Classic graduate Little Paradise (Toronado) came from what looked an impossible position midway down the straight to post an emphatic victory in the Hong Kong Classic Mile at Sha Tin.
The $1.7m Easter colt Hidrix (Extreme Choice) surged into Golden Slipper contention with a dominant debut victory in today’s G3 Canonbury Stakes at Rosehill.
Unbeaten filly Well Written (Written Tycoon) produced one of the most explosive performances seen on a New Zealand racetrack in years when winning today’s $1.5m Karaka Million 3YO at Ellerslie.
Exciting colt Grafterburners (Graff) emerged as a potential superstar with a slashing victory in $3m Magic Millions Sunlight (1100m) at the Gold Coast on Saturday night.
Hong Kong champion Voyage Bubble (Deep Field) added another elite chapter to his extraordinary season tonight, producing a courageous performance to claim a second consecutive G1 Hong Kong Mile at Sha Tin, further cementing his status as one of the great racehorses of the modern era.
Outstanding 3YO filly Well Written (Written Tycoon) stayed unbeaten with a powerhouse victory in Saturday’s G1 New Zealand 1000 Guineas over a mile at Riccarton.