Bred To Win

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Caroline Searcy’s popular Bred To Win will run weekly in TDN AusNZ. The show will include stallion profiles, features on leading industry figures, previews and reviews of all of the big bloodstock auctions, expert Q&As and more.

This week's episode

Week of August 22, 2022

In this week's episode of Bred To Win Caroline speaks to Arrowfield's Paul Messara about Shaquero's stakes-winning sire Shalaa (Ire) and the quality stallion he is turning in to.

Caroline also speaks to Stud Manager Brian Clarke of Segenhoe Stud and the quality of broodmares that reside on the farm with the likes of Vegas Showgirl (NZ) (Al Akbar), Eloping (Choisir), Oohood (I Am Invincible), Villami (Foxwedge) and Breakfast in Bed (Hussonet {USA}).

Earlier episodes

Week of August 15, 2022

In this week's episode of Bred To Win Caroline chats to Antony Thompson about this year's Golden Slipper-producing sire Rebel Dane who is standing at Widden in the Hunter Valley for the 2022 season.

Caroline also took the Bred To Win cameras to Scone where the Workforce Development Project was hosting a Leadership Training session set up by Thoroughbred Breeders NSW, Hunter Thoroughbred Breeders and Racing NSW.

Week of August 8, 2022

Caroline features Cambridge Stud's exciting new son of Snitzel, Sword Of State. We relive the high-class racetrack deeds of this Group 1-winning 2-year-old who beat many other Group 1 performers and is now the talk of the New Zealand breeding industry. Bringing Australian speed bloodlines to New Zealand mare owners and plenty of Australian mare owners too!

Week of August 1, 2022

Caroline Searcy's Bred To Win returns for the spring of 2022.

The final Australian Sires' lists for the 2021/22 season and the latest racing news from a bloodstock perspective.

A feature story on a gorgeous new Group 1-winning sprinter at Widden Stud, Portland Sky and a story from Thoroughbred Breeders Australia's Fast Track staff training program showing a 12-month placement at Bhima Thoroughbreds.

Plus, leading Sydney trainer Adrian Bott with a champion racehorse and Champion Sire in Arrowfield Stud's 'The Horse Who Made You Love Racing'.

Week of May 2, 2022

Henry Plumptre has an extensive update of all things Cambridge Stud, including the latest news on their stallions Almanzor (Fr) and Hello Youmzain (Fr) and on their four-time Group 1-winning mare Probabeel (NZ) (Savabeel).

Lots of Aushorse News including a preview of Friday's elite Inglis Chairman's fillies and mares' sale and racing success stories from the weekend.

Bloodstock agent Anton Koolman features in Arrowfield Stud's 'The Horse Who Made You Love Racing'.

Earlier episodes

Week of April 25, 2022

In this week's episode of Bred To Win, Thoroughbred Breeders Australia (TBA) CEO, Tom Reilly, has a great explanation of some of the recent work undertaken by TBA helping big and small breeders around the country.

Caroline also reviews the recently released stallion service fees for the upcoming season, the breeding background of the weekend's winners and the G1 Goldmine analysis of the week looks at Arrowfield Stud sire, Maurice (Jpn).

Inglis Digital is responsible for the Inglis Graduate of the Week. While a homebred success in Cambridge Stud's Performance of the week and Colin Watts of the Australian Racing Chaplaincy, in Arrowfield Stud's 'The Horse Who Made You Love Racing'.

Week of April 18, 2022

In this week's episode of Bred To Win Caroline Searcy recaps the breeding background behind the major winners on All Aged S. Day at Royal Randwick, including sires such as Extreme Choice, Lonhro and more.

We hear some great history from Arrowfield Stud's Adam Shankley, a great example of the passion and love of the horse. In Arrowfield Stud's 'The Horse Who Made You Love Racing' popular owner Christine Cook talks of the Gregarious grey that made her love racing from her very first experience.

Week of April 11, 2022

Caroline Searcy returns with a new series of Bred To Win promoting the thoroughbred breeding industry and bringing the latest breeding news to industry insiders and those new to the game. In this episode see a full review of the record-breaking 2022 Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale with Sebastian Hutch, including great results for Arrowfield Stud, Widden Stud, Coolmore Stud, Tyreel Stud, Newgate Farm and more.

Rebel Dane finds a new home at Widden Stud, the highlights from So You Think's (NZ) big Day 2 of The Championships at Royal Randwick. Plus Probabeel (NZ) (Savabeel) back at Cambridge Stud and in Arrowfield Stud's 'The Horse Who Made You Love Racing' one of Australia's most successful owners of recent times, Brae Sokolski on the horse who inspired his ownership of the Melbourne Cup quinella, Verry Elleegant (NZ) (Zed {NZ}) and Incentivise (Shamus Award) and The Everest winner, Yes Yes Yes.

Bred To Win