Two quality mares staked their Spring claims in an action packed 24 hours of racing, with Pride of Jenni winning the G2 Feehan Stakes at Moonee Valley last night and progressive mare Makarena victorious in the G2 Golden Pendant at Rosehill Gardens today.
It was a series of ‘firsts’ when exciting colt Griff (Trapeze Artist) led his rivals a merry dance to score an all-the-way win in today’s stallion-making G1 Caulfield Guineas.
The domination of Inglis 3YOs to start the new Australian racing season continued today with Veight and Tiz Invincible both scoring impressive Group victories.
Fillies don’t come much more versatile than the magnificent She’s Extreme, who today added the G1 VRC Oaks to her already impressive resume with a stunning display of strength and staying power.
When self-confessed “part-time breeder and small-time buyer’’ Gasper Stellato paid $18,000 for a filly at the 2018 Premier Yearling Sale, never did he dream she would turn into the horse of a lifetime.
Classic superstar Shadow Hero will continue down the 3YO Triple Crown path following a sensational victory in today’s G1 Randwick Guineas on a day where Inglis graduates dominated Stakes racing around Australia.
Pierro colt Bellevue Hill (ex Bellevue Girl) dominated the G3 The Schweppervescence at Rosehill with a strong all the way win to mark himself one of the best 2YO colts in Australia.
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.
With only six days until the Inglis Ready2Race Sale, relations to many of the Lots being offered have been scorching the turf, further highlighting the strength of the catalogue.
A bountiful day of racing across the country saw four graduates of Inglis sales, and the siblings of seven which will walk through the ring in the coming months, adorn their pedigrees with a multitude of black type.
Two outstanding youngsters flew the flag for Inglis-sold two-year-olds across two countries today, taking out both juvenile stakes races in Australia and New Zealand.
Inglis graduates made their mark on the final day of the Melbourne Cup Carnival at Flemington, with thrilling quinellas in both the Group 1 VRC Darley Classic and the Group 3 VRC Maribyrnong Plate.
One of the world's most popular racehorses, Hong Kong-owned Red Cadeaux has undergone successful surgery on the career-ending fetlock injury sustained during Tuesday's Melbourne Cup and will retire to Living Legends park.
Day Two of the 2015 Inglis Great Southern Sale saw a continuation of impressive results through to the completion of the Weanling Sessions, and a promising start to the Broodmare Session. A further 42 Platinum weanlings were sold today, taking the average for that session to $24,368 across a total of 192 Lots. 78 General weanlings were sold grossing $539,950, taking the average price for weanlings across both sessions to a record $19,329.
The overwhelming strength of the 2015 Inglis Select Yearling Sale series continued throughout the second day of the Inglis VOBIS Gold Yearling Sale which set a number of new records.