The Great Southern Sale today concluded with fireworks in the ring, bringing an end to the Inglis Breeding Stock Sales Series which has been crowned “the best ever’’.
In a thrilling finish, the Peter and Paul Snowden-trained Serene Majesty edged out Gerald Ryan’s favoured Spill The Beans to win the $400,000 RL Inglis Guineas over 1400m at Scone Race Club’s stand-alone Saturday meeting.
The Inglis Guineas, Inglis Challenge and Inglis HTBA Yearling Sale will feature brightly among the Scone Horse Festival that peaks this weekend with the Scone Cup Carnival.
Few current performers in Australia are more blue blooded than Delectation, the four-year-old gelding who provided the Waller training colossus with a new Group 1 winner when he beat superstar sprinter Chautauqua in winning the million dollar Darley Classic (1200m) at Flemington on Saturday November 7.