Debutants Wednesday

Auto - Wednesday October 18
Caulfield R3 - First Settler (2c Written Tycoon x Graciousness); M G and M Price and Kent; Sibling to Vienna Princess; $750,000
Caulfield R3 - Coleman (2c Pierata x Sboog); Matt Laurie; Sibling to Liwa; $550,000
Ipswich R1 - Kidston (3c I Am Invincible x Metaphorical); John Wallace; $250,000 Trial winner
Caulfield R3 - Aardvark (2c Capitalist x Hollywood Mistress); L and T Corstens; $240,000
Caulfield R3 - Arabian Summer (2f Too Darn Hot x Maraam); T and C McEvoy; $220,000
Caulfield R3 - Southern Charm (2f Shalaa x In A While); G and A Waterhouse and Bott; $180,000 Trial winner
Caulfield R3 - Vianarra (2c Shalaa x Vinavion); T and N Busuttin and Young; Sibling to Wine Bush; $105,000
Ascot R3 - Shooting Spirit (3g Shooting To Win x Spirit Bird); Simon Miller; $80,000 Trial winner
Tauranga R3 - With Grace (3f Ocean Park x Grace Park); Kylie Hoskin; Sibling to Prince Mambo; $60,000
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