Foal Gallery Favourites –BUFF BABIES

Tara Madgwick - Sunday December 5

As we move into December the breeding season winds down so in preparation for our annual reader’s choice Favourite Foal selection we’re revisiting some of the best images on our gallery for 2021.

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Too Darn Hot (GB) filly from Bo Bardi.

Pictured at Holbrook Thoroughbreds by Joan Faras for Burnewang North is this filly from the first crop of Too Darn Hot (GB) from Fastnet Rock mare Bo Bardi, who is already the dam of briiliant Group II winner Need I Say More.

Click to see more buff babies on the Breednet Foal Gallery.

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