November Foals Still Kicking Goals

Tara Madgwick - Wednesday November 10

Earlier this year Breednet ran a very popular story about the merits of November born foals highlighting their racetrack success and discounted yearling price in terms of how they present in the sale ring, so as we move into the last part of the breeding season we thought it was worth revisiting.

Do you still have mares that are yet to be covered? Click here to read November Foals Kick Goals.

Foals born in November have again made their mark on this year’s spring carnivals in Sydney and Melbourne.

Star 3YO colt Anamoe is a November foal - Racing Photos.

Some of the star performers for November foals are superstar three year-old colt Anamoe, who missed narrowly in the Cox Plate after winning the Group I MRC Caulfield Guineas and Australia’s best sprinter Nature Strip, winner of the $15million The Everest and Group I VRC Darley Sprint Classic.

Champion sprinter Nature Strip is a November foal - image Grant Courtney

Interestingly, this dynamic duo share the same birthday, November 16 albeit four years apart!

Other spring stakes winners foaled in November are listed below:

Fangirl (01/11)
Probabeel (06/11)
Dirty Thoughts (05/11)
Think It Over (08/11)
Crystal Bound (10/11)
Entriviere (23/11)
The Inferno (11/11)
Willowy (25/11)
Colette (29/11)

If you are still looking to pick a partner for your mare, there are some great stallions out there with bookings to spare and time has not run out yet!


 

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