Archive for
May, 2010
Date posted May 31, 2010 | Posted by
Michele Cullen | Filed under
Encosta de Lago,
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Outstanding race mare Strawberry Field will be set for feature races during the Melbourne Spring Carnival after selling for $1 million at the Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale on Monday. (more…)
Date posted | Posted by
Michele Cullen | Filed under
Beautiful Crown,
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Nathan Tinkler has invested plenty of money into his Patinack Farm breeding and racing operation. (more…)
Quality Road (Elusive Quality ex Kobla by Strawberry Road) sets the pace in the race to be the top rated racehorse in the world in 2010, with a rating of 126, according to the May edition of the World Thoroughbred Rankings, compiled by the panel of handicappers affiliated to the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities (IFHA). (more…)
Date posted May 30, 2010 | Posted by
Michele Cullen | Filed under
Feature Stallion,
Nothin' Leica Dane,
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The leaves may be gold, the sky a blue-grey and the ground wet, but the racing was red-hot in Queensland on Saturday when the outstanding mare Hot Danish won her second Group I, the Doomben 10,000. (more…)
Date posted | Posted by
Michele Cullen | Filed under
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Redoute's Choice,
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Former outstanding racemare Cheeky Choice has sold for over $1 million during Sunday’s session of the Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale. (more…)
Date posted | Posted by
Michele Cullen | Filed under
Mossman,
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Quality Sydney sprinter Prince Braeman had his connections celebrating when he steamed home to win the listed Chief De Beers Quality (1110m) at Doomben on Saturday afternoon. (more…)
Date posted | Posted by
Michele Cullen | Filed under
Hussonet,
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Hussonet had his seventh black type winner of the 2009-10 season when promising juvenile Run For Levi snuck home in the listed Phoenix Stakes (1350m) at Doomben on Saturday. (more…)
Date posted May 29, 2010 | Posted by
Michele Cullen | Filed under
Aussie Rules,
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The impressive start to the stud career of Aussie Rules continued apace in the UK when his son Dinkum Diamond confirmed the promise of his debut win to claim the Listed National Stakes over 1000m. (more…)
Date posted | Posted by
Michele Cullen | Filed under
Sales News |
The 2010 Magic Millions National Weanling Sale officially came to a close on the Gold Coast on Friday afternoon after the third session of the sale was held. (more…)
Date posted | Posted by
Brian Russell | Filed under
Arena,
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Valixir |
LADYS ANGEL, the 3-year-old filly in the Joe Pride stables at Warwick Farm who has won her first two outings, appearances at Canterbury on May 11 and then by 2-1/4 lengths on the same track last Wednesday, has a female line that has a Magic Millions Gold Coast sales history flavour. (more…)
Date posted May 28, 2010 | Posted by
Michele Cullen | Filed under
Press Releases |
Sky Racing has announced that the free trial period for subscription TV customers viewing its new racing channels Sky Racing2 and Sky Racing World will be extended until 30 June 2010. (more…)
Date posted | Posted by
Graeme Kelly | Filed under
Quick Questions,
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Chatswood Stud, at Seymour, has further bolstered its stallion roster by adding the highly credentialled Amadeus Wolf and the Argentinian Group 1 winner Masterpiece to its list of sires for the 2010 breeding season. (more…)
Date posted | Posted by
Michele Cullen | Filed under
Sales News |
The 2010 Magic Millions National Weanling Sale (Sessions 1-2) was completed on Thursday. (more…)
Date posted | Posted by
Michele Cullen | Filed under
Flying Spur,
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Classy sprinters Alverta and Nicconi have arrived in England safely after a 26-hour flight that included two re-fuelling stops. (more…)
Date posted | Posted by
Michele Cullen | Filed under
Sales News |
Records tumbled across the board as the first two sessions of Weanlings at the Magic Millions National Weanling sale closed off at the Gold Coast on Thursday. (more…)
Date posted May 27, 2010 | Posted by
Michele Cullen | Filed under
Encosta de Lago,
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The 2010 Magic Millions National Weanling Sale has made an outstanding start with increases across the board during the first session of trade at the Gold Coast. (more…)
Date posted May 26, 2010 | Posted by
Michele Cullen | Filed under
Sales News |
Almost $1 million was traded during the dispersal sale of Stratheden Stud during the first session of the Magic Millions National Weanling Sale at the Gold Coast. (more…)
Date posted | Posted by
Michele Cullen | Filed under
Racing and Breeding |
There are not many better-performed stallions standing in Victoria than classic winner Grey Swallow, who began duties at Woodside Park Stud at Tylden in 2007. (more…)
Date posted | Posted by
Michele Cullen | Filed under
Racing and Breeding |
Victoria’s 2010 Spring Racing Carnival has scored a massive coup with the news that Dubai World Cup winner Gloria De Campeao is bound for Melbourne later this year. (more…)
Date posted | Posted by
Michele Cullen | Filed under
Racing and Breeding |
Dermot Weld saddled his fourth winner of the Group I Irish 1,000 Guineas at the Curragh on Sunday when Bethrah (Marju ex Reve d’Iman by Highest Honor) flashed home to nail Anna Salai (Dubawi ex Anna Palariva by Caerleon) by a head. (more…)