If today’s results are anything to go by it is no surprise that Champion trainer Gai Waterhouse is a stalwart of the Inglis Easter Yearling Sale. Under the guidance of Gai, Easter graduates today too out a Group 1 at Flemington, and both a Group 1 and Listed race at Royal Randwick.
Fontiton's very impressive victory in the Blue Diamond Prelude for fillies at Caulfield last Saturday was an object lesson for buyers at one of Australia’s forthcoming most elite yearling markets, the Inglis Premier Sale to be conducted at Oaklands, Melbourne on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday March 1, 2, 3 and 4.
Inglis Classic Sale pinhook Born To Fly delivered trainer Stephen Gray a tremendous 50th birthday present on Sunday when winning the S$350,000 Singapore Group 2 EW Barker Trophy over 1400m at Kranji.
The Singapore Racing Awards honouring the racetrack feats of the country’s outstanding performers was held on Thursday night, which proved a big evening for a trio of Inglis Yearling Sale graduates.
Racehorses pinhooked from the Inglis Sydney Classic Yearling Sale continue to deliver in the two-year-old sales ring and on the racetrack, with sizeable profits and Group 1 wins a growing trait among sale graduates.
John Moore trained Sterling City stormed into contention for the Group 1 Hong Kong Sprint in December with victory at Group 2 level at Sha Tin on Sunday, which was an outstanding day in Asia for Inglis graduates.
Saluting in the final event at Flemington on Saturday was the progressive Peter Moody trained filly Dayita, a $80,000 Inglis Classic purchase from the draft of Widden Stud.
The final Group I event of the Australian racing season was run at Eagle Farm last Saturday with victory going to three year-old Dehere (USA) filly Pear Tart, who delivered a valuable result for her owner Patinack Farm, so we decided it was time to reflect and see just who dominated at the elite level in 2011/2012 and where our Group I stars were sourced.
Chatswood Stud is proud to announce that MRC Caulfield Guineas (GR 1) winner ANACHEEVA will commence his stud career at our Seymour property this coming season.
Two horses dominated the last season and in many ways they are completely different. Black Caviar (Bel Esprit) dominated the sprinters, So You Think (High Chaparral) was the dominant middle-distance runner.
The catalogue for the Hunter Valley breeders annual yearling sale to be conducted at Scone on May 12 and 15 can rightly be promoted as the strongest in its 65 year history.
Another chapter was added to a great comeback story for former Blue Diamond winner Reward For Effort when he left some of Sydney’s best short course performers standing at Rosehill today.
Outstanding colt Starspangledbanner once again hoisted the flag for the Melbourne Premier Sale in taking the Group 1 Oakleigh Plate at Caulfield today.
Boosted by a supplementary catalogue of 59 lots, tomorrow’s Sydney Summer Thoroughbred Sale offers buyers a wide selection of both racing and breeding prospects among the 162 lots on offer.
Azeri, the American Horse of the Year, three times champion race mare and record female money earner has a close relation in the Inglis Summer Sale on Friday December 4.
The Cathay Pacific International Sprint Trial HK Gr 2 at Sha Tin on Sunday provided a great lead-up to the main event in December, with the Australian bred up and comer Happy Zero proving too good for established sprint star Sacred Kingdom.
Astute breeders looking to invest in young fillies with high grade residual value could do well to consider those in the Shipton Lodge Dispersal at the inaugural Inglis Australian Racehorse Sale.