Oratorio Colt Steals Show at Goffs
(20th November 2008, Australia)
World economic uncertainty hasn’t curbed the momentum of young stallion Oratorio (Ire) with a foal by the former champion racehorse the new sale topper at Ireland’s Goffs November Foal Sale after three days of trading.
Villiers Plans for Causeyacan
(8th November 2008, Australia)
Lightly raced Causeyacan (5g Giant’s Causeway x C'Yaontheotherside, by Hermitage) could be aiming towards a start in the Group Two AJC Villiers Stakes in December after resuming from a spell with a terrific win at Randwick on Saturday.
Road to Rock to Target Better Races
(8th November 2008, Australia)
Talented four year-old Road to Rock (4h Encosta de Lago x Trewornan, by Midyan) finally found his best form at Flemington on Saturday, charging home late and defying all challengers to win the open event over 2000 metres.
Ashford Set Fees
(7th November 2008, America)
Ashford Stud has set service fees for 2009 with high profile newcomer Henrythenavigator set to cover at a debut fee of $65,000.
Mahonia and Shoreacres head great week for Turtle
(7th November 2008, National_hunt)
It has been an excellent week for Turtle Island with several very exciting prospects showing off their talents as the season gets into full swing.
New Aussie Stakes-Winner for Fupeg
(6th November 2008, Australia)
Master trainer Bart Cummings has been in rare form this week and added another Cup to the resume when Blessus (6g Fusaichi Pegasus x Blessed Be, by Brief Truce) took out the Listed 2008 Share Yalumba Cup at Hawkesbury.
Oaks Day Double for Encosta
(6th November 2008, Australia)
Champion sire Encosta de Lago featured early on Oaks Day at Flemington with a running double for smart four year-old Acosta and autumn Oaks contender Palacio de Cristal.
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