Debutants Thursday

Auto - Thursday August 8
Ballarat R1 - Controlled Zone (3c Written Tycoon x Devious Rumor); Ciaron Maher; $500,000
Newcastle R4 - Victor Bravo (4h Almanzor x Fawn); Sam Kavanagh; $230,000
Newcastle R6 - Sheriff's Star (3c Zoustar x Oklahoma Girl); R and W Freedman; $220,000
Northam R2 - Rosa Champlain (3f Reliable Man x Red Is The Rose); Michael Grantham; $170,000
Cambridge R4 - Vigor Happiness (3g Deep Field x Zanibar); Tony Pike; $150,000
Northam R2 - Loud Halo (3f Safeguard x Kerimba); D and B Pearce; Sibling to Cathay Lady; $60,000 Trial winner
Cambridge R1 - Giveusawink (4h Rip Van Winkle x Platinum Elle); S and C Ritchie and Murray; Sibling to Jennifer Eccles; $50,000
Newcastle R1 - Ladie's Secret (3f Pierata x Childhood Secret); Gary Portelli; $40,000 Trial winner
Northam R2 - Global Trip (3g Universal Ruler x Journey); Adam Durrant; $9,000 Trial winner
Northam R4 - My Be Lad (4g Safeguard x Binky Toy); Jayce Buckley; $3,500 Trial winner
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