Record-breaking first-season sire Mehmas continues to impress
The six-year-old is now the second most successful two-year-old sire of all time Tally-Ho Stud’s first-season sire Mehmas (Acclamation) became the second most successful two-year-old sire of all time on Sunday night, as the Richard Hughes-trained Nelson Gay (2 g ex Rublevka Star by Elusive Quality) landed a maiden at Southwell to bring up his... Read More
Moore Winners for Nick and Corrales
The successful combination of trainer Nick Moore and jockey Luis Corrales continued on their winning way with a double on Friday night’s turf and sand program. The duo, who have become a formidable combination this season, kicked their night off with the win of Hostwin Jupiter (Testa Rossa) who scored his maiden victory in the... Read More
Three for Flying Artie
New winners Flying Artie – Rockin’ Artie (2 g ex Rock Beauty by Stratum) won the QTIS 2YO Maiden Plate (1200m) at the Gold Coast on Saturday at his second start to become the third first crop winner for Newgate Farm’s young stallion Flying Artie (Artie Schiller). The Scott Morrisey-trained juvenile won the $21,000 race... Read More
‘He’s a global commodity’ – Frankel fever at Goffs as three lots fetch €440,000
Frankel (Galileo) lit up the Goffs November Sale ring on Sunday when a quartet of the world champion’s sons and daughters became the four most expensive foals sold in Ireland in 2020. The day had begun with a 12th individual Group/Grade 1 winner for Juddmonte Farms’ homebred superstar when his two-year-old son Grenadier Guards won... Read More
Summer marks farewell to Shark, Santa
As Christmas nears, two popular stalwarts of the racetrack in recent years were retired within hours yesterday Yesterday marked the end of an era on both sides of the Tasman as popular geldings Santa Ana Lane (8 g Lope De Vega – Fast Fleet by Fastnet Rock) and Te Akau Shark (6 g Rip Van... Read More
Christmas Publication Schedule: no ANZ daily edition from 25th – 31st December
ANZ Bloodstock News will take a Christmas break from 25th December – 31st December 2020. We’ll publish on Christmas Eve as usual, and then we’ll be back on 1st January 2021. Please do send us any advertising requests to advertising@anzbloodstocknews.com as normal, and the editorial team can be reached at editor@anzbloodstocknews.com. Thank you to everyone... Read More