The Group One BTC Cup winner Your Song will be retired from racing after he runs in next month’s Stradbroke Handicap. A clear-cut winner of the weight-for-age sprint in the wet at Eagle Farm on Saturday, Your Song will join Widden Stud’s stallion roster in the NSW Hunter Valley. Your [...]
The Group One BTC Cup winner Your Song will be retired from racing after he runs in next month’s Stradbroke Handicap. A clear-cut winner of the weight-for-age sprint in the wet at Eagle Farm on Saturday, Your Song will join Widden Stud’s stallion roster in the NSW Hunter Valley. Your [...]
The Anthony Cummings-trained Arctic Flight has more to gain than most of her rivals in the $150,000 Darley Crown at Hawkesbury on Saturday. Arctic Flight is the latest close relation to Black Caviar to make it into Cummings’s stable and the trainer is well aware of the role he has [...]
Redoute’s Choice maintained his place as the country’s premier thoroughbred stallion and Fastnet Rock made it clear he was the heir apparent at a record-breaking Australian Easter Yearling Sale. The three-day sale that ended in Sydney on Thursday also added further to the standing of world champion sprinter Black Caviar [...]
A new “pick of the sale” has emerged from Australia’s most successful ever yearling auction with a son of super sire Fastnet Rock topping the day-two offerings at the Australian Easter Yearling Sale at $4 million. Dubai businessman Nasser Lootah paid the highest price ever offered for a Fastnet Rock [...]
A second multi-million dollar colt has been sold at the Australian Easter Yearling Sale in Sydney. A colt by Fastnet Rock was knocked down to Emirates Park for $4 million on Wednesday, a day after Black Caviar’s half-brother fetched a southern hemisphere record $5 million. The yearling is out of [...]
Another seven-figure yearling has passed through the ring early on day two of the Australian Easter Yearling Sale in Sydney. Following on from a day on which the half-brother to Black Caviar fetched an Australian record of $5 million, a filly by sire-of-the-moment Fastnet Rock sold for $1.55 million. The [...]
The legend of Black Caviar has translated into the highest price ever paid for a thoroughbred yearling at public auction in Australia with her half-brother making $5 million at the Easter Yearling Sale. A huge crowd gathered when the colt by Redoute’s Choice out of Helsinge entered the ring at [...]
Multiple Group One winner Atlantic Jewel has returned to trainer Mark Kavanagh’s Flemington stables after recovering from the tendon injury that kept her off the track last spring. Kavanagh said a scan of the problem near fore tendon had come up clear and she would be reintroduced to stable life [...]
After beginning the autumn unbeaten in his only eight starts, the talented galloper Callanish was hit a little harder than most when he stepped into the big time. In three starts in good quality races over the past six weeks Callanish has been unable to reproduce the form that had [...]
