Williamsons call time on Mungrup Stud as interstate farms circle for Playing God and I’m All The Talk
Gray Williamson admits it was not an easy decision to close leading Western Australian thoroughbred nursery Mungrup Stud before the start of the upcoming breeding season but that it was the right one for the family run business. The founder of Mungrup Stud, who stands Playing God (Blackfriars), the promising I’m All The Talk (Stratum),... Read More
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2 c Press Statement – Purcentage by Onemorenomore O: Aquis Farm, G1G Racing & Breeding, Tsunami Racing, Mr T R Maddern, Mr B P Kiteley, Mr T Goldman, Mr M Bastone, Mr L A Agosta, BLG Racing B: China Horse Club Racing Pty Ltd T: Ciaron Maher and David Eustace S: 2018 Magic Millions National... Read More
Negotiations under way as international buyers attempt to land Spinning Memories
High-class European Group-winning mare Spinning Memories (Arcano), who was on the verge of becoming the highest-priced thoroughbred to be sold at a digital auction, was last night passed in for $1.135 million at the Magic Millions Online Sale. Negotiations had begun between two international parties who helped see the potential Royal Ascot contender surge past... Read More
Teetan bags a birthday brace, So goes big at the Valley
Reliable Team’s (Reliable Man) battling win in the Class 2 Cochrane Handicap (1800m) ensured Karis Teetan enjoyed a memorable 30th birthday at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. The Frankie Lor-trained grey capped a celebratory double for the ‘Mauritian Magician’ following Murray’s Partners’ (Towkay) success in race three. “It’s nice to get a winner on a... Read More
Sizzling relocates to Riverdene Stud
Eight years on from a memorable win in the J J Atkins (Gr 1, 1600m) – then still the T J Smith – Sizzling (Snitzel) has found a new home at Riverdene Stud in Wagga Wagga. Sizzling, who has stood his first six seasons at stud at Newgate Farm in the Hunter Valley, joins another... Read More
Inglis Millennium to count towards Golden Slipper in first for sales-restricted race
The Australian Turf Club (ATC) says that the placement of the rich Inglis Millennium (RL, 1200m) within Sydney’s juvenile program is enough to make a historic break from tradition, allowing prize-money from a sales-restricted race to be partially counted towards Golden Slipper Stakes (Gr 1, 1200m) qualification for the first time. Inglis yesterday announced that... Read More