Ole Kirk - New Winner

Auto - Saturday October 5
King Kirk (2c Ole Kirk x Oxford Angel (Nicconi)) for G Waterhouse & A Bott. Randwick race 2
MM Gold Coast Yearling Sale Vendor: Widden Stud, Widden Valley, NSW (As Agent); Buyer: My Racehorse Pty Ltd/Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott/Belmont Bloodstock Agency (FBAA) $300,000
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New SW Staphanos - Special Sakura Wins Listed
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Breeders Plate Winner Dies in Tragic Pool Mishap
Ole Kirk’s first stakes-winner King Kirk was in action at the barrier trials at Randwick this morning, but in tragic news the winner of the Group III ATC Breeders Plate lost his life later in the day following an incident at the swimming pool.
G1 Australian Guineas Aim for Flying Artie Colt
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King Kirk Triumphs for Ole Kirk in G3 Breeders' Plate
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30th SW Almanzor - Manzor Blue Wins G3 Wellington Cup
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