Samangu (4m Written By x Estelle (Fastnet Rock)) for G M Begg. Ballarat race 2
Inglis Classic Yearling Sale Vendor: Willow Park Stud, Scone; Buyer: Rohan J Hughes Thoroughbred Services / Grahame Begg Racing $200,000
Written By - New Winner
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The Golden Slipper market was again given an almighty shake up when the Philip Stokes trained Wild Ruler colt Stretan Ruler put the Sydney juveniles to shame when thrashing them to win the$300,000 Group II ATC Silver Slipper (1100m) by a wide margin.
Tropicus Simply Too Darn Hot In Oakleigh Plate – Half Sister Inglis Easter
With the betting suggesting the Anthony and Sam Freedman stable would win the $750,000 G1 MRC Oakleigh Plate (1100m) at Caulfield on Saturday, it was the outsider of their two runners in the race that produced the goods as Too Darn Hot 4yo Tropicus was simply too strong.
Streisand Delivers Blue Diamond Success – Half Brother Inglis Premier
Trainer Clinton McDonald recorded his second G1 MRC Blue Diamond Stakes (1200m) victory in the last three years when his Magnus filly Streisand further improved off a last start success in the G2 MRC Blue Diamond Prelude (F) to take out Caulfield's $2m juvenile feature by three quarters of a length.
Reliable Man Stayer Wins G3 Avondale Cup
What a difference three weeks has made in the life of rugged stayer Final Return.
So You Think Mare Wins G3 Mannerism
The Michael Mehegan trained Bossy Benita broke her maiden on February 26 last year and 12 months on the four year-old So You Think mare is now a stakes-winner after scoring a bold front running victory in the $200,000 Group III MRC Mannerism Stakes (1400m) at Caulfield on Saturday.
Pericles Secures Elusive G1 Victory With Futurity Stakes Win
Never further back than fourth in his five starts since joining the Bjorn Baker stable, Godolphin’s 6yo Street Boss gelding Pericles secured his first G1 victory, winning the MRC Futurity Stakes (1400m) at Caulfield, becoming the third elite level winner for his dam.
Written By Puts Begg in Winner’s Circle Again
Grahame Begg is understandably a fan of the progeny of Widden Stud’s Written By, who he trained to win the Group I MRC Blue Diamond Stakes in 2018, and it was one of the stallion’s daughters that had the trainer in the winner’s circle for the first race at Caulfield on Saturday.
Second SW for Anders – Single Choice Wins G2 Autumn Classic
An $80,000 NZB Ready to Run purchase for Cumani Racing last year, Anders gelding Single Choice is a three year-old on the improve and took the $300,000 Group II MRC Autumn Classic (1800m) at Caulfield on Saturday as favourite.
Sires With Winners - Friday February 20
Here is the full list of 61 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
Yulong and Ocean Park Quinella G1 New Zealand Oaks
Yulong Investments has made a splash in New Zealand this season, buying up the nation’s leading three-year-old filly talent, and they were once again rewarded at Ellerslie on Saturday when sealing the quinella in the Gr.1 Al Basti Equiworld Dubai New Zealand Oaks (2400m).