First Win for Classic Sale-Topper

Tara Madgwick - Tuesday November 15

Capitalist has been keeping pace with I Am Invincible on the score of posting winners with nine in the past seven days including the three year-old that topped the 2021 Inglis Classic Yearling Sale.

Trained by Team Hawkes, Capital Theatre was overdue for a win after placing at his first two runs back from a spell and scored a length win in the 900m maiden at Newcastle at start four.

A $625,000 Inglis Classic purchase for George Moore Bloodstock / Team Moore Racing, Capital Theatre was bred by Richard McLenahan of Mullaglass Stud and is the first foal of winning Casino Prince mare Theatric.

Capital Theatre was the top lot at the 2021 Inglis Classic Yearling Sale.

Theatric comes from a quality family with her dam a half-sister to Group III winner Nivember Flight, the dam of Group I winning $5.8million earner Pierata.

Capitalist made it a winning double at Newcastle with promising filly Euros breaking her maiden for the Joe Pride stable over 1200m at her third start.

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A $300,000 Inglis Classic purchase from the Highgrove Stud draft for B K Racing & Breeding Pty Ltd, Euros is the second winner from Gone to Paris, a half-sister to Group II placed Aristocratic Miss and to the dam of this season’s juvenile stakes-winner Sky On Fire.

Capitalist has sired 47 winners of over $2million in prizemoney this season and is a clear front runner on the third season sires table by winners.

Capitalist

Capitalist has a big draft of 42 entered for 2023 Magic Millions.

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Race Result - Charlestown Square Mdn Hcp 900m

Newcastle Track: Soft(5) Time: 0:52.00
1
Capital Theatre
- 3c Capitalist (AUS) x Theatric (AUS) (Casino Prince (AUS))
Tnr: M, W & J Hawkes Rdr: J Parr 57.5
2
1.0
Super Freds
- 4g Super One (AUS) x Imperial Rule (AUS) (High Chaparral (IRE))
Tnr: Jay Hopkins Rdr: Zac Lloyd 56
3
1.8
Ovoid
- 4g Exceed And Excel (AUS) x Smokin' Alice (USA) (Smoke Glacken (USA))
Tnr: David Pfieffer Rdr: Tommy Berry 57
4
2.5
Fast Response
- 3g Sooboog (AUS) x Hurdles (AUS) (Reset (AUS))
Tnr: Richard & Will Freedman Rdr: A Adkins 58.5
5
2.8
De Poet
- 3g Denman (AUS) x De Chorus (AUS) (Unbridled's Song (USA))
Tnr: J C Coyle Rdr: Ms J Taylor 58
6
6.8
Shezanalister
- 3f Star Turn (AUS) x Filomena's Grace (AUS) (Love Conquers All (AUS))
Tnr: Bjorn Baker Rdr: Dylan Gibbons 56.5
7
7.5
My Artie
- 3g Flying Artie (AUS) x Simply Impressive (AUS) (Bernardini (USA))
Tnr: C P Porter Rdr: Ms K Adams 58.5
8
9.2
Angel She Ain't
- 4m Capitalist (AUS) x Best Behavior (CAN) (Into Mischief (USA))
Tnr: Aleacia Bennett Rdr: Ms M Weir 56
9
10.2
I Love Ruby
- 3f Outreach (AUS) x Katharos (AUS) (Flying Spur (AUS))
Tnr: M S Minervini Rdr: Ashley Morgan 56
10
13.9
Factor Express
- 4g The Factor (USA) x Susie Jane (AUS) (King Of Kings (IRE))
Tnr: S J Hodge Rdr: Grace Willoughby 56
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