Godolphin's Charlie Appleby William Buick claimed another feature race on the UAE calendar when Ireland Rebel’s Romance won the AED 183,650 UAE 2000 Guineas Trial (1600m) at Meydan Randwick. In a close finish with Nicholas Bachalard's Mouheeb, the son of Dubawi Rebel's Romance proved his superiority in his final strides to sweep past the wire. The gelding remains unbeaten after three starts having won over 1600m on the all-weather surfaces at both Newcastle, on debut in late October, and Kempton, in the middle of November. A dead-heat for third, shared by debutant Sharp Spun and the previously unbeaten Zhou Storm, was fought out fully seven lengths in arrears. The 1200m turf highlight was t ...

Not everyone has a legacy that includes thought leadership and training on breeding Golden Slipper winners, Everest contenders and the top-quality racehorses. Newhaven Park’s legacy is so much more. The Thoroughbred nursery has been in Studmaster John Kelly’s family for four generations. The Newhaven 2021 Magic Millions draft has absolute gems on offer including five yearlings by Newhaven’s sire Xtravagant, the multiple Gr.1 winning son of Pentire, four by the emerging super sire Pierro, a pair by champion Australian sire and dominant speed influence Exceed And Excel, and a great selection by such outstanding sires as Snitzel, So You Think (2), Spirit Of Boom (3), Nicconi (3), Dundeel, Inva ...

Westbury’s draft consists of 49 top quality yearlings by Better Than Ready, Reliable Man, Mongolian Khan, Dundeel, Tarzino, Tavistock, Vadamos, Star Turn and others out of top-quality mares. The Gerry Harvey owned Westbury Stud stands top stallions Postponed, Makfi, Red Giant, Captain Rio, Cecconi, Faltaat, Librettist and Gold Brose. “We are really excited to present the yearlings by top racehorses,” Westbury Stud General Manager Russell Warwick. Here Warwick speaks about Westbury’s top lots from the draft and why they are special: - Lot 17 Reliable Man X Our Girl Madi: The second foal of Our Girl Madi, a close relation to Imposingly (dam of five Group winners incl. dual HOTY Bonneval, Lord ...

New Zealand-based bloodstock agent and consultant to a variety of major players Bruce Perry, speaks about what clients are looking for in 2021, what sires are expected to lead demand, his favorite horses and things that made him smile in what has been a tough year.

Windsor Park Stud’s CEO Rodney Schick, speaks to The Impact about what to expect from Windsor Park’s quality draft, their past graduates and more