People at Classic - Friday Afternoon

Breednet - Saturday February 5

Maree McEwan has been out and about talking to more of the major players at the Inglis Classic Yearling Sale so let’s hear from some of them.

Tom Moore from Coolmore on their strong draft and the excitement around Justify.

George Sexton from Torryburn Stud on a draft they're proud of, including a “cracking” Harry Angel colt.

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Verna Metcalfe from Middlebrook Valley Lodge with 17 yearlings and a horse for every sort of buyer.

Tim Nolan from Murrulla Stud on their draft of nine with some nice updates.

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Wootton Bassett Juvenile G2 Double
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Future Bright for Danica Guy
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Merchant Navy 3YO Primed for Spring Stakes Campaign
Cody Cole is happy to play a waiting game with Landlock before confirming the three-year-old’s main goals for the season.
Commemorative Retired to Stud
Watching the progress of Godolphin horses as they start stepping our for their new trainers has been interesting to say the least and will get more so this weekend when we see Tom Kitten go around in the Group I MRC Memsie Stakes at Caulfield, but one horse we won’t be seeing again is Commemorative.
Sires With Winners - Monday August 25
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Was it that Unusual? Who is the Oldest?
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Spring Trial Watch – Hawkesbury
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Sires With Winners - Saturday August 23
Here is the full list of 106 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
Sires With Winners - Friday August 22
Here is the full list of 25 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.