Tyrell Stud bred, dual Group One winner Behemoth has been confirmed as the contender for Everest slot holder The Star, South Australian racing's most popular champion, will be back in Sydney in October for the A$15m Everest Cup. A Behemoth both in name and in physical size is raced by Grand Syndicates who purchased the horse for just A$6,000. Grand Syndicate's racing manager Sam Lyons who has bee ...
Lime Country co-owners, Jo and Greg Griffin’s have announced that they will be acting as an agent on behalf of Champion New Zealand breeder Trelawney Stud and Regal Farm, at the Inglis 2020 Ready 2 Race Sale with eight top quality colts. They will be venturing into new territory as first-time vendors. “We had discussions with Champion New Zealand breeder Trelawney Stud and with proven Ready 2 Run ...
2YO Jack the Lad out of Luluoru, an unraced half-sister by Redoute’s Choice to US stakes-winner Topic from the family of Group I winner Afleet Alex has claimed his first win, a 1400m maiden under Brenton Avdulla. A 2YO half-brother to Jack the Lad by Written Tycoon that was passed in by Milburn Creek passed from Luluoru at Inglis Easter this year will be offered as Lot 40 at the Inglis Ready2Race ...
Bert Vieira’s champion 3YO sprinter Trapeze Artist has had the first of his progeny arrive at Widden Stud. The eye-catching foal out of She’s Brazen is also bred by Mr. Vieira. “Bert Vieira’s first Trapeze Artist foal is a chip off the old block, resembling his father with a good head and hind leg,” said Widden Stud’s Assistant Stud Manager, Ben Walsh “This is an exciting start as the most popula ...
The Concorde Stakes is a Gr.3 sprint held at Royal Randwick Racecourse in Sydney. Raced over a short distance of 1000 metres, the Concorde Stakes is an exciting sprint that really tests the abilities of some of the more talented horses on the Sydney circuit. Open to horses of both sexes aged three years and older, the Concorde Stakes is run under set weights with penalties. The Concorde Stakes is ...
Racing NSW has slightly loosened its horse movement border ban. Horses currently located outside of Melbourne Metropolitan, which is the subject of Stage 4 restrictions until at least mid-September, will be allowed into NSW subject to the current policy for the Transportation of Horses from Victoria. The decision comes after advice was received from Racing NSW's biosecurity expert that it is appr ...
Potential Everest contender Loving Gaby has been retired to stud following the discovery of heat and inflammation in her near foreleg. Trainers Ciaron Maher and David Eustace issued a statement through Twitter. I Am Invincible’s dual Gr.1 winning daughter was purchased for A$500,000 by Phoenix Thoroughbreds from the Kia Ora Stud draft at Inglis Easter and retires with the record of four wins and ...