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Perth Day 1: A local sale with strong clearance
Yulong more than ready to welcome Breeders' Cup winner More Than Looks to 2025 stallion roster
The first new stallion for the season is a big one, with Yulong Stud set to welcome the explosive 2024 G1 Breeders' Cup Turf Mile winner More Than Looks, a son of More Than Ready.
February 21st 2025
Blue Diamond sires: 'Natural speed is inherited - it’s not something you can train or teach; it’s passed on'
Is the G1 Blue Diamond Stakes a stallion-making race? With past winners including Redoute’s Choice, Bel Esprit, Extreme Choice, and Pride Of Dubai, the evidence certainly suggests so. This Saturday, five colts will battle against a full field, each looking to add their name to the honour roll and stake their claim for a future at stud.
February 21st 2025
Enbihaar, Mumbai Muse, and Dancing Alone headline Inglis Chairman's Sale as entries open
Entries have opened for the Inglis Chairman's Sale, which begins the Inglis Broodmare Sales Series in May. Inglis have announced three stand-out mares already committed to the sale as a preview for an evening ‘where elegance meets excellence’.
February 21st 2025
The cream of Western Australia's crop rises to the top of the Magic Millions Perth catalogue
The Magic Millions Perth Yearling Sale kicks off on Thursday morning, promising a packed two days of selling the best bloodstock of Western Australia. We examined the variety that the catalogue has to offer, and how the western sale landscape has transformed over the last five years.
February 20th 2025
Wednesday Racing: Big payday for First Light Racing's Conchiero
Conchiero's connections had a day to remember, pocketing an extra $100,000 thanks to the lucrative Inglis Xtra Bonus Series. Meanwhile, Farnan may have unearthed a new Golden Slipper contender, Nostringsattached turned heads with an impressive Sandown performance, and a Te Akau-trained two-year-old filly stamped her black-type credentials with a dominant maiden win at Riccarton.
February 20th 2025
Slot selection tactics for the Kiwi: 'We thought we would sit and bide our time'
Momentum and excitement is building in New Zealand ahead of the inaugural running of the NZ$3.5 million 'The NZB Kiwi'. The Thoroughbred Report spoke to key New Zealand industry members about the hype and buildup to the feature race, as well as to slot holders about the intricate process of selecting their representatives.
February 20th 2025
Sectionally speaking: Lady Shenandoah promises to reach new heights after Light Fingers victory
The exciting Lady Shenandoah dominated the G2 Light Fingers Stakes on Saturday, promising plenty of upside as the campaign progresses. Via Sistina and Commemorative impressed when overcoming traffic to capture placings, and Skybird's blistering final sectionals override the appearance of a slowly run G1 Lightning Stakes. Nic Ashman analyses the clock.
February 19th 2025
Trial report: Private Harry sends ominous warning ahead of Galaxy tilt
Boom colt Private Harry made his much anticipated return from a freshen up at Rosehill Gardens on Tuesday, comfortably demolishing another high calibre field en route to his first Group 1 start next month. Also on course, Straight Charge showed hints of that same talent that saw him win a G2 Silver Slipper Stakes 12 months ago, and two fillies warmed on for a potential G1 Golden Slipper Stakes tilt.
February 19th 2025
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Perth Day 1: A local sale with strong clearance
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The cream of Western Australia's crop rises to the top of the Magic Millions Perth catalogue
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Sectionally speaking: Lady Shenandoah promises to reach new heights after Light Fingers victory
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