The first season sire division is providing plenty of interest this season and these young guns account for seven runners in Saturday’s Group I MRC Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield.
Flying Artie is currently leading the Australian first season sires list by winners with five on the board and has a live Blue Diamond hope in Artorius.
First Season Sire Watch on Saturday
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