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
I Am Invincible gelding tops Hong Kong International Sale
An eye-catching half-brother to South Australian Derby (Gr 1, 2500m) winner Volatile Mix (Pentire) drew a clinching bid of HK$7.2 million (A$1.34 million approx) to top the Hong Kong International Sale (July) in the Sha Tin parade ring yesterday, as all 19 lots offered sold for a total of HK$74.3 million (A$13.84 million approx). Catalogued... Read More
Russian Emperor set to the fly Australian flag in Epsom Derby
Owner-breeder Lauri Macri details how the son of champion mare Atlantic Jewel came to be In a time of uncertainty and gloom, there will be something for Australians to cheer for in tonight’s Epsom Derby (Gr 1, 1m 4f) as Russian Emperor (Galileo), the third foal produced by champion mare Atlantic Jewel (Fastnet Rock), heads... Read More