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AUDIO: Liam Howley
Trainer Liam Howley joins RSN's Racing Pulse with an update on his runners after track gallops at Moonee Valley this morning. LISTEN
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AUDIO: Donna Logan
Donna Logan joins Steve Hewlett on Racing HQ, she remains hopeful that Singapore racing won't be shut down in 2024 as turnover and crowds have increased since the announcement. LISTEN
Breeding
First foals for Sword Of State
Cambridge’s Stud Champion Two-Year-Old Sword Of State has ushered in the next phase of his career with the arrival of two well-bred colts. As a Group One-winning son of Snitzel, Sword Of State has natural appeal to the Australian market and the exciting young stallion’s first foal has
New Zealand
NZ Racing and Breeding News – 21 August 2023
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International
First Black Type winner for Ten Sovereigns
The Donnacha O’Brien trained filly Asean stormed home in Sunday’s Listed Curragh Stakes (1000m) at Curragh giving sire Ten Sovereigns his first black type winner. A lovely progressive type, Asean settled off the pace early and when asked to sprint by jockey Gavin Ryan 200 meters from home
Breeding
Raced Evens brings pedigree and performance to Gavelhouse auction
One of the highlight lots in the latest fortnightly sale on gavelhouse.com is Raced Evens (Zoffany), who performed up to Group Three level on the racetrack and also boasts a star-studded pedigree page. The seven-year-old is a daughter of the stakes-winning mare Luscilla (NZ) (Entrepreneur), who is a half-sister
New Zealand
Ian Sham Appointed NZB Representative in Hong Kong
New Zealand Bloodstock is pleased to announce the appointment of Ian Sham as the latest addition to the international agents representing the premier New Zealand auction house and its brands around the world. Sham who is well known in the industry for multiple roles as an editor, bloodstock agent and
New Zealand
NZ Racing and Breeding News – 20 August 2023
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Australia
Mr Brightside lands second P.B. Lawrence
Star galloper Mr Brightside (NZ) has returned in imperious fashion when successful in Saturday’s Gr.2 P.B. Lawrence Stakes (1400m) at Caulfield, a race the son of Bullbars won last year. Prepared by Ben, Will & JD Hayes, the multiple Group One winner covered the 1400m in a
New Zealand
First winning trick for Ace High
Rich Hill Stud is celebrating a first success for young resident sire Ace High following Bezique’s (NZ) dashing victory on his home track at Ruakaka on Saturday. A son of the influential High Chaparral, Ace High was an Australian star during his racing career with a brace of top-flight
Australia
Deserved Stakes success for Savannah Cloud
Six-year-old gelding Savannah Cloud (NZ) (Savabeel) scored a well-deserved black-type victory in a thrilling finish of the Listed Regal Roller Stakes (1200m), prevailing by a nose over a fast-finishing Umgawa (Shamus Award) at Caulfield on Saturday. The Phillip Stokes-trained gelding has been a model of consistency throughout his career and
Australia
Electric Principessa dominates Randwick rivals
Talented five-year-old mare Principessa (NZ) (Vadamos) has made it back-to-back Sydney metropolitan victories in the space of three days. The Joe Pride-trained daughter of Vadamos was an impressive winner at Canterbury on Wednesday, and bounced through that run to take her place in the Toyota Forklifts Handicap (1600m) at Randwick