A Doncaster Mile winner who could “win an Everest and a Cox Plate’’, by a stallion “capable of producing an absolutely exceptional horse’’ and whose half brother being offered at the upcoming Easter Yearling Sale is “athletic and sleek’’.
For the second year in a row Australian bred horses starred at China’s Flat Racing Championships in Wuhan over the weekend, taking out four of the five thoroughbred races.
Golden Slipper and Blue Diamond Stakes runner-up Zizou is on the comeback trail after a stint at stud last spring and is likely to return to racing in the Group One Oakleigh Plate at Caulfield.
With a swathe of recent updates occurring to numerous lots within this weekend’s 2007 William Inglis & Son Autumn Yearling Sale, vendors are relying on any addition to their pedigrees that may further attract attention in the sale ring.