Bargain purchase Ideal Position posted his fourth win in five starts when the Mudgee galloper upstaged his city rivals in Saturday’s Accountability Recruitment Handicap (1400m) at Rosehill.
The Canberra Racing Club is hopeful of cashing in on another strong two-year-old season by attracting a crack field to the $250,000 Black Opal Stakes (1200m) in March.
Coolmore's long serving sire Spinning World produced hgis 43rd stakeswinner when promising filly Torah put her first Listed win on the board at Moonee Valley on Saturday.
The domination of Black Caviar, her jockey Luke Nolen and trainer Peter Moody continued off the track at Sunday night's Victorian Thoroughbred Racing Awards presented by Tabcorp at Crown.
Under-rated Darley sire Reset produced a new stakes-winner at Morphettville on Saturday when bargain purchase Goon Serpent upstaged her more fancied rivals to win the Group II SAJC Queen of the South Stakes beating top class performer Lady Lynette by more than a length.
With the 2007 William Inglis & Son Australian Easter Yearling Sale due to commence in under a month, vendors are taking great interest in any relevant pedigree updates that may add an edge to their immaculately prepared yearlings.