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Bred to Win Returns on Tuesday Night

Media Release - Monday March 5

If you have even a passing interest in racing be sure to watch the return of Bred To Win tonight on Sky Thoroughbred Central as Caroline Searcy delves into the world of thoroughbred breeding to tell you more about the background of your favourite horses.

With information, insight and entertainment from some of the breeding industry's most recognised experts and highlighting former champions now at stud in Australasia, Bred To Win is the go-to one hour national thoroughbred breeding program that aims to bridge the gap between racing fans and the bloodstock world.

Sir Patrick and ZabeelWith yearling sale season in full swing Bred To Win's return episode features all the glitz and glamour of the launch of the Inglis Riverside Stables at Warwick Farm during the Inglis Classic Sale.

Also some of the top lots from the current Inglis Melbourne Premier yearling sale and an emotional interview with one of the world's great breeders, Sir Patrick Hogan. The man responsible for the breeding dynasties created by Sir Tristram and Zabeel opens up on his tricks of the trade and discusses the sale of his beloved Cambridge Stud.

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Also a wonderful story from the weekend's Australian Guineas' winning trainer Mick Price about how a champion's strand of tail hair triggered his everlasting love of the thoroughbred.

Bred To Win, Tuesday March 6 at 8pm AEST. Sky Thoroughbred Central (Ch528) and with Encore replays through the week.

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