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.
Group Three Winner for Grand Slam
(26th October 2008, America)
Veteran gelding Ball Four (7g Grand Slam x Making Faces, by Lyphard) showed a spritely turn of foot to lead throughout and hold his younger rivals at bay to win the Group Three Fayette Stakes at Keeneland on Saturday.
Tale of the Cat Stakes Quinella
(26th October 2008, Australia)
Promising Kiwi based three year-old Tell a Tale (3g Tale of the Cat x Cheeky Veronika, by Sir Tristram) continued his recent good form to add another Black Type success to his resume when taking out the Listed Canterbury Stakes at Riccarton on Sunday.
Second Winner for Fastnet Rock
(25th October 2008, Australia)
Champion sprinter Fastnet Rock posted his second winner at Rosehill on Saturday when the Tim Martin trained colt Zikmann (2c Fastnet Rock x Belle Feline, by Tale of the Cat) turned in a stylish performance to win the open juvenile event.
Choisir Colt Claims $250,000 Inglis Juvenile
(25th October 2008, Australia)
Choisir featured last Saturday with impressive Sydney juvenile winner Horizons and was back in the frame this weekend with another promising youngster in Starspangledbanner, winner of the $250,000 Inglis Juvenile at Moonee Valley.
Stakes Success for English Colony
(25th October 2008, America)
Smart turf sprinter English Colony (4r Rock of Gibraltar x Jemima, by Owington) maintained his impressive strike rate when racing away to win the Father Bill Daly Stakes at Belmont by three and a half lengths.
20th Winner for Lion Heart
(25th October 2008, America)
Lion Heart has produced a stream of classy winners this year and added his 20th to the tally when Special Heart (2c Lion Heart x Special Ballad, by Saint Ballado) scored at Keeneland on Friday.
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