An up-and-coming star 2YO colt and everybody’s favourite front-running 8YO mare stole the show on a big day of racing on the Gold Coast today as the Brisbane Winter Carnival kicked into gear.
The Inglis Millennium winner Fireball (Snitzel) cemented himself a future stallion with a tenacious victory in today’s G1 Champagne Stakes at Randwick.
Progressive 4YO Idle Flyer (Dundeel) elevated herself into the upper echelon of Australia’s best race mares when winning her first career G1 in the Queen of the Turf Stakes at Randwick today.
Star 2YO filly Chayan (I Am Invincible) and well-related G2 winner Philia (All Too Hard) are amongst the first confirmed supplementary entries for The Inglis Chairman’s Sale.
Extraordinary filly Sheza Alibi (Saxon Warrior) – the $10,000 Inglis Digital fairytale story of the year – produced one of the most spectacular performance seen in a G1 Doncaster Mile in decades, coming from last to first to win eased down by more than 4 lengths.
Mighty mare Joliestar (Zoustar) won a fifth career G1 and cemented herself a Royal Ascot trip with a typically tough performance in today’s G1 TJ Smith Stakes at Randwick.
Inglis graduates have completed a remarkable clean sweep of the prestigious Hong Kong 4YO Series, with Invincible Ibis (Hellbent) delivering a breakthrough Hong Kong Derby victory for trainer Mark Newnham.
Arguably the greatest chapter in the Autumn Glow (The Autumn Sun) fairytale so far played out at Rosehill today when the undefeated wonder mare scored a breathtaking victory in the G1 George Ryder Stakes.
Joliestar (Zoustar) won a fourth career G1 today in the Canterbury Stakes at Randwick in what was the next step in a Royal Ascot dream for owners Sir Brendan and Lady Jo Lindsay.
Inglis Digital – the world’s leading online thoroughbred sales platform – enjoyed its best ever day of results today when two of its graduates won G1 races.
Inglis graduates’ recent dominance of the prestigious Hong Kong 4YO Series continued at Sha Tin tonight with Stormy Grove (Toronado) winning the second leg of this year’s series, the Hong Kong Classic Cup.
Autumn Glow (The Autumn Sun) made it a perfect 10 out of 10 with another visually stunning performance to win today’s G1 Verry Elleegant Stakes at Randwick.
Trainer Danny O’Brien admitted to channelling his former boss Bart Cummings when targeting the $1m Inglis Sprint with talented filly Getta Good Feeling (So You Think), which won today’s feature.
Trainer Clinton McDonald and bloodstock agent Shane McGrath teamed up to win their second G1 Blue Diamond Stakes in three years today with Streisand (Magnus) victorious in the juvenile feature at Caulfield.
Wonder mare Autumn Glow (The Autumn Sun) looks to have autumn carnival riches at her mercy following a breathtaking first-up victory in the G2 Apollo Stakes at Randwick.
Unbeaten Easter colt Fireball (Snitzel) surged into equal third favourite for the G1 Golden Slipper with a powerful victory in today’s $2m Inglis Millennium at Randwick.