Scott Darby believes today’s Inglis Digital sale-topper Amazing Eagle (Capitalist) can continue along the same successful mould as the likes of former online Darby acquisitions Robusto, Caballus and Imperial Force and progress on to become a future racetrack star.
A winning half sister to last weekend’s G1 Caulfield Guineas winner Autumn Boy and a host of other interesting racing prospects headline a diverse catalogue for the Inglis Digital October (Late) Online Sale.
Outstanding mare and Inglis Easter sale-topper Autumn Glow (The Autumn Sun) took another brilliant step on her seemingly inexorable path towards champion status with a courageous victory in Saturday’s G1 Epsom Handicap over 1600m at Randwick.
Progeny of the likes of Toronado, Exceed and Excel, Harry Angel, Zoustar and Ole Kirk were amongst the standout performers from breeze up sessions conducted this week in the lead up to the Inglis Ready2Race Sale on October 16, footage of which is now available online.
The Autumn Glow phenomenon continued on its merry way at Rosehill today as the freakish mare made it six wins from six starts with a brilliant performance in the G2 Theo Marks Stakes.
The impact of the recent success in Hong Kong of horses sourced on Inglis Digital was in evidence today, with the top lot and the third top lot bought by Hong Kong-based owners.
A range of intriguing broodmares and breeding prospects – as well as many young, in-form racehorses suitable for both the domestic and Hong Kong market – headline a stellar catalogue for the Inglis Digital June (Late) Online Sale.
Enriched – one of the best-bred colts in Australian racing – enhanced his reputation as a future stallion prospect when winning today’s G2 $1m Arrowfield 3YO Sprint at Randwick.
Moments after he’d ridden a young, unnamed colt which was still being educated, trainer Matt Laurie declared to those closest to him that he’d win the G1 Inglis Sires as a 2YO.
Lady Shenandoah (Snitzel) continued her extraordinary and unbeaten autumn campaign with a tenacious victory in today’s G1 Coolmore Classic at Rosehill.
A Classic Yearling Sale that pre-auction doomsayers were declaring was in for a rapid decline today concluded with increases in many key fiscal metrics as Inglis’ live sales season began on a high.
An “arrogant’’, “dominant’’ and “awesome’’ victory solidified Easter Sale superstar Switzerland’s future at stud when he produced a devastating performance to win the stallion-making G1 Coolmore Stud Stakes at Flemington.
Disappointment gave way to unbridled joy for Hermitage Thoroughbreds and Arrowfield Stud when Inglis Easter graduate Lady Shenandoah secured G1 glory in today’s Darley Flight Stakes over 1600m at Randwick.
Two of Australia’s most exciting 3YOs scored devastating G3 victories within an explosive 20 minute period in two States today as the Spring Racing Carnival continued to heat up.
Outstanding 3YO Celestial Legend gave owner Bon Ho another G1 win and exciting 2YO Switzerland kept his unbeaten record intact and confirmed himself a serious Golden Slipper contender as Inglis graduates flexed their muscle on a big day of autumn racing.
A 46-lot unreserved dispersal by one of Western Australia’s most respected breeding operations, Stakes winners from Godolphin and a Zoustar half sister to a Champion Australan sprinter are just some of the many highlights in the Inglis Digital February (Early) Online Sale, which is now open for bidding.
Young horsewoman Sara Ryan has trained in her own name for less than 18 months, but this afternoon achieved the biggest win of her burgeoning career when 5YO Inglis Easter Yearling Sale graduate Attractable (I Am Invincible) took out the $3m The Big Dance over the famed mile at Royal Randwick.