Marvellous mare Montefilia (Kermadec) continued her progression towards the G1 Melbourne Cup with a dominant win in today’s $2m G2 Hill Stakes at Rosehill.
It was a case of another Spring Saturday, another domination by Inglis 3YOs as Tiz Invincible, Griff and Archo Nacho claimed features in both Sydney and Melbourne today.
A pair of explosive 2YO fillies, a young sprinter with untapped ability and another Inglis Digital success story announced their presence in the big league on the eve of the autumn carnival with impressive black type victories.
The most successful Classic Sale in history ended this evening with multiple records smashed and a huge cross-section of participants on both sides of the industry ledger enjoying remarkable outcomes.
Lustre Lodge’s broodmare band gained two outstanding additions today as Peter Colley purchased the two top lots of the Inglis Digital November (Early) Online Sale.
All is in readiness for the biggest ever Classic Yearling Sale, with inspections to begin at Riverside Stables from Monday.
Twelve drafts (Arrowfield Stud, Bhima Thoroughbreds, Edinburgh Park, Fairhill Farm, Kitchwin Hills, Lauriston Thoroughbred Farm, Musk Creek Farm, Woodside Park Stud, Bowness Stud, Canning Downs Stud, Lustre Lodge and Sledmere Stud) will be parading on Monday.
Patrick Lee only bought one horse at last year’s Inglis Class Yearling Sale and today that colt more than paid for itself by winning the $250,000 Restricted Listed Inglis Classic at Warwick Farm.
Set to retire to Aquis Farm in Queensland this spring, brilliant Snitzel colt Spill the Beans added further lustre to his resume when taking out the Group II QTC Cup over 1300 metres at Eagle Farm on Saturday in his final raceday appearance.
Snitzel has been churning out the juvenile winners this season adding an 18th to the tally when well bred filly Parmalove scored a tenacious debut win at Seymour on Wednesday.
Triple Crown Syndications’ three-year-old Northern Meteor colt Courtza King secured his second win from just three starts yesterday when landing a two length victory in a No Metro Wins (1400m) event at Warwick Farm.
Golden Slipper day will shine again and include five group 1s on a new March date after the move of The Championships to the first two weeks in April was approved on Thursday.
Five-year-old mare Angelic Light (Holy Roman Emperor x Flashed) did what many felt was impossible, upstaging the World’s Highest Rated Sprinter Lankan Rupee in the Group 2 McEwen Stakes over 1000m at Moonee Valley.
The Team Williams reduction sale draft of 27 entries at the Inglis Melbourne Select Racehorse Sale on Friday, May 23, is racing’s version of long-awaited Boxing Day sales bargains.
A Fastnet Rock colt topped a superb weanling session selling to Belmont Bloodstock for $450,000 on the opening day of the streamlined 2014 Inglis Australian Broodmare and Weanling Sale.
Sunday 4 May marks the start of the 2014 Inglis Australian Broodmare and Weanling Sale in Sydney, with 219 weanlings catalogued to be offered on the opening day tomorrow.
Two highly regarded New South Wales broodmare farms have hit the property market to coincide with the timing of the Inglis Easter Yearling Sales. Lustre Lodge, Wyong and Stratheden, Tamworth are being marketed by Inglis Property agents Jamie Inglis and Michael Burke.