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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