It was only a few years ago that Bhima Thoroughbreds offered a filly by I Am Invincible at the Inglis Classic Yearling Sale, with the resulting yearling being Group One Myer Classic winner I Am A Star. Now the winner of 10 races and over $1.5 million, her resume boasts nine wins at Group level....
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It seems a bit rich to say that Australia’s leading yearling vendor sells good horses for reasonable prices. After all, Arrowfield’s total 2019 sales for clients and the Stud exceeded $37 million and the Messara family-owned farm has sold a staggering 33 $1 million+ yearlings since 2013. They include Group 1 winners Estijaab, Mustaaqeem and...
What has been the hardest thing about the move back to Australia? To leave a wonderful team at Goffs UK and the friends we made over the past three years was gut wrenching, it was similar to when we moved to the UK in 2016. Whilst being a wonderful opportunity, challenge and adventure it doesn’t...
Newhaven Park, one of Australia’s leading thoroughbred stud farms, prepares to return to the Gold Coast in 2020 with an “exceptionally good” draft according to stud master, John Kelly. Amongst them is an array of exciting juveniles by Australia’s top sires as well as the highly anticipated first crop of yearlings by multiple Group One...
Photo: Magpie (GB) (Dark Ronald-Popinjay by St Frusquin) There are many theories that attempt to select the next great broodmare sire. One is that stallions who leave a high number of superior race fillies will in turn become good broodmare sires and as far as theories go, this one appears logical. Statistics show good race...
Photo: The Quarterback (Street Boss (USA)-Soorena by Encosta de Lago) The Quarterback, who provided his sire Street Boss (USA) with his first Australian Gr.1 winner with his success in the $1.25m Newmarket Handicap down the straight 1200m at Flemington, hails from a pretty illustrious family. He is yet another star in the Dark Jewel firmament,...
By an outstanding young sire from the all-conquering Danehill male line and from a mare who has produced two elite level winners, Vinery Stud’s dual Gr.1 hero Press Statement looks to have the right credentials to succeed in the breeding barn. He is covering his first book this spring on a $27,500 fee and has...
Caption: Eurythmic (Eudorus (GB)-Bob Cherry by Bobadil) The 1920-21 season is the earliest to be reviewed in the current Bluebloods HOTY series which will now work its way through the 1920s until the final article for 1929-30 will answer the original question that in the beginning sparked my interest, “How many times was Phar...
Caption: Mr Prospector In 1975 Mr. Prospector retired to stud in Florida with the reputation of being a brilliantly fast, but unsound dirt sprinter. Forty years later, his influence has spread and diversified in a fashion that has transcended both geographic and aptitudinal boundaries. That statement is underlined by a glance at the World Thoroughbred...
Caption: Scissor Kick (Redoute’s Choice-Back Pass (USA) by Quest for Fame (GB)) Any kind of one hundred per cent success in the stallion business is rare. Very rare. So it’s worth paying attention when one stud stands a three-generation sequence of stallions that all make the grade. As the saying goes, one may be chance,...
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