It was a fairytale result in today’s $400,000 Listed Inglis Nursery at Randwick as the $1250 Inglis Digital bargain buy Where’s The Circus (Trapeze Artist) and his “battling trainer’’ Paul Murray defeated some of the industry’s biggest players on the biggest stage.
Bella Nipotina tonight became the equal third-most expensive mare ever sold in the Southern Hemisphere when realising $4.2m on a record-breaking evening at the Chairman’s Sale.
Superstar mare Amelia’s Jewel (Siyouni), a G1 winner of over $4.1m in prizemoney, will join what is already a stellar cast for the Inglis Chairman’s Sale to be held at Riverside Stables in Sydney on May 8.
A share in a top-class colt who was runner-up in last year’s Golden Slipper, a sister to a G1 winner-turned-stallion on a desirable cover and a stallion share in Russian Revolution highlight a diverse catalogue for the Inglis Digital April (Early) Online Sale.
The “ageless warrior’’ Hey Doc secured a fourth career G1 win in Friday night’s Manikato Stakes, the highlight of another big weekend of spring results for Inglis graduates.