First Season Sires on Show at Oaklands

Tara Madgwick - Wednesday June 7

Three new first season stallions Daumier, Sejardan and Bruckner were paraded at Oaklands on Wednesday afternoon, catch up with how things went with Maree McEwan in attendance to chat to their studmasters.

Bruckner topped the 2020 Inglis Premier Yearling Sale.

Widden Stud’s Antony Thompson was happy to present Snitzel stallion Bruckner, who is no stranger to Oaklands having topped the 2020 Inglis Premier Yearlign Sale when selling for $725,000.

Olly Tait of Twin Hills is happy to have a G1 Blue Diamond Stakes winner on the roster in Daumier.

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Blue Gum Farm are moving into a new era and Sean Dingwall has been delighted with the reception for Sejardan.

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