Ghaiyyath strikes in Eclipse as Enable goes down fighting
Flat queen Enable (Nathaniel) suffered her second consecutive defeat when she failed to reel in Godolphin’s Ghaiyyath (Dubawi) in yesterday’s Eclipse Stakes (Gr 1, 1m 2f) at Sandown. Heartbreakingly beaten when bidding for Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe (Gr 1, 2400m) history in October, Enable lost little in defeat, especially as her trainer John Gosden... Read More
Moore slams a Sha Tin hat-trick, Moreira’s out and Yiu’s still fighting
John Moore’s five-decade career in Hong Kong will come to an end in 10 days’ time but the handler hammered home a hat-trick of wins at Sha Tin yesterday to show that he’s not winding down just yet. Sunny Boy (Star Witness) set the ball rolling with an all-the-way win under Zac Purton; So We... Read More
I Am Invincible relation to Winx comes out on top in pandemic-affected market
Ryan lands $700,000 colt at Inglis Easter Round 2 sale at Riverside An I Am Invincible (Invincible Spirit) colt from the same family as Winx (Street Cry) has become the headline act of a prevailing buyers’ market at Round 2 of the Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale, the first live auction to be held in... Read More
Serpentine brings up Derby/Oaks double for Galileo and O’Brien
Just over an hour after Galileo’s (Sadler’s Wells) daughter Love took out the Oaks (Gr 1, 1m 4f), the stallion became the first since his own father in 2001 to sire the winner of the Classic double, as his son Serpentine ran away with the Derby (Gr 1, 1m 4f) at Epsom yesterday. In one... Read More
Rich Enuff lands first stakes winner
Woodside Park Stud’s first season sire Rich Enuff (Written Tycoon) joined a select group by producing a stakes winner from his first crop when Plutocrat took out the Tattersall’s Club Stakes (Listed, 1400m) at Eagle Farm yesterday. Rich Enuff joined Night Of Thunder (Dubawi), Pride Of Dubai (Street Cry), Headwater (Exceed And Excel), I’m All... Read More
Easter Round 2 to get under way after months of uncertainty
Inglis to host first live Australian thoroughbred auction in more than three months Stakeholders are taking a measured approach heading into Round 2 of the Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale, the first live auction to be held in the country since the onset of the coronavirus, and it is predicted that those buyers willing to... Read More