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.
SEA GALLEON, the rising Australian stayer who was very impressive in taking out the Christmas Cup (2400m) at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday, has as a mast in his very strong pedigree one of the best classic racemares produced in Queensland in the past thirty years.
All Silent's love affair with Flemington continued when he made it four from four at headquarters in blowing away a crack field in today's G1 Patinack Farm Classic and he will now attempt to add his name to an elite list of Inglis graduates to win the G1 Hong Kong International Sprint.
The much anticipated first foal from legendary mare Makybe Diva highlighted proceedings on Day 1 of the Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale, with Melbourne trainer Danny O’Brien securing the Galileo colt for $1.5million.
Inglis graduates rounded out the spring carnival the same way it had begun – with another emphatic Group 1 victory, this time via Belong To Me’s outstanding five-year-old All Silent.
Fuelled by a tremendous program of racing at Randwick, the crowd turned out in droves for the opening session of the 2007 Inglis Classic Yearling Sale: a night session containing a relatively small, yet lucrative team of youngsters .