Unbeaten 2YO Rivellino (Too Darn Hot) – a colt that had “so much swagger to him and thought he was the king of Riverside’’ - scored a thrilling victory in today’s $2m Inglis Millennium at Randwick.
An unreserved reduction sale comprising 18 broodmares and one weanling from Woodside Park – plus the Stakes-performed colt Trope – headline a boom Inglis Digital March (Late) Online catalogue.
Understandably Karen Irwin, principal of Riverslea Farm, was over the moon when Luckygray was awarded the Group One WATC Railway Stakes, after pinhooking the gelding as a weanling.
Premiership heavyweights Chris Waller and Peter Snowden had some kindly pre-Stradbroke Handicap advice for rival Stephen Farley, the Wyong-based trainer who has found himself in foreign territory.