At this time of year there are a lot of horses contesting Wednesday races with their connections dreaming of bigger and better thigs to come this spring, so read on for the full list of horses entered for spring majors running today.
Below are the key horses racing at Canterbury.
Feature Runners on Wednesday
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€3million Blueblood Filly Tops Record Breaking Arqana
The Arqana Deauville August Yearling Sale concluded on Monday with the half-sister to last year’s sale-topper shattering all previous records when fetching €3million to the bid of Amo Racing.
Introducing ‘Mili the Filly’ – First for Militarize
The foaling season brings so many interesting stories and when an email lobbed today from Matt Stevens of Edgar Park in Victoria announcing the arrival of a rare filly by Militarize it was always going to warrant a story.
One to Watch – Ballarat
Ole Kirk and Farnan are two of the hottest young sires in the Hunter Valley and both had a new winner on Tuesday with one of those winners being our ‘One to Watch’.
Toronado a Crowd Pleaser at Swettenham Parade
With Adam Sangster at the gate to welcome guests to Swettenham Stud for their annual stallion parade last Thursday afternoon and a glass of wine on arrival it did not take long for visitors to feel at home.
First Foal for Gold Trip
Fourth in the Arc de Triomphe and a brilliant winner of the Group I VRC Turnbull Stakes at 2000m, there have been few classier winners of the Melbourne Cup than Gold Trip (Fr) and his very first foal has been born this spring.
Sires With Winners - Monday August 18
Here is the full list of 23 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
Picture Perfect at Yulong Parade
In a comparatively short space of time Yulong have become a global powerhouse in the thoroughbred industry and nowhere more than in Australia, so when they open the gates to their headquarters in Victoria you can expect a big crowd.
Sires With Winners - Tuesday August 19
Here is the full list of 32 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
Spring Trial Watch – Canterbury
With wet weather in Sydney playing havoc with the trial schedule last week there was a big turnout for Canterbury trials on Monday with a key Everest runner in cruise control and several under the radar 3YO’s showing spring potential.
Wootton Bassett Day at Arqana Deauville
The second evening of the Arqana August Sale was highlighted by demand for Wootton Bassett , who is currently at Coolmore Australia, with the same format as the day before featuring strong demand with a total of 85% of the 72 yearlings offered during the evening selling for an excellent average of €246,475, generating a turnover of €15,035,000.