A Starspangledbanner colt from Rosemont Stud topped Day 2 of the Premier Yearling Sale on a day that saw the colts rally back at the top of the market.
Estijaab’s narrow but gritty win in today’s Group 2 Reisling Stakes at Randwick assured her a start in the $3.5m Golden Slipper in a fortnight, the race which her connections have been eying off ever since they paid $1.7m for her.
Australia’s leading thoroughbred auction house, Inglis, were at the forefront of the China Horse Industry again last weekend, with the company participating in the 2012 Consul General’s Polo Cup and Chinese Nine Dragons Hill Horse Racing Clubs League Trial Race Day.
Australia's champion racehorse So You Think is unlikely to race in this country again following confirmation that global racing and breeding giant Coolmore Stud has purchased a majority share of the four-year-old.
Record selling on Days One and Two of the Great Southern Sale continued onto broodmares as an over all Gross of $3,052,350 was recorded, eclipsing last years figure by a staggering 82%.