Seventh Winner for Better than Ready

Tara Madgwick - Friday January 11
The most represented sire in the Magic Millions 2YO Classic this Saturday with four runners, Better Than Ready added another winner to his ever growing tally with a six length winner at Rockhampton on Thursday.

Better Than ReadyTrained by Glenn Richardson, two year-old colt Arnwood led all the way to win in a breeze as a short priced favourite at his third start.

Arnwood is the seventh winner from 18 runners for Better than Ready, who has made a spectacular start to his stud career and leads the Australian First Season Sires List by winners and earnings with his stakes-winners The Odyssey and Better Reflection leading the way.

By champion sire More Than Ready (USA), already a successful sire of sires through his Golden Slipper winning son Sebring, Better Than Ready stands at Eureka Stud at a fee of $9,900 and covered a whopping 236 mares last season.


Advertisment
More Reading...
$475,000 Ole Kirk Filly Tops Inglis Great Southern Weanling Sale
The most successful Inglis Breeding Stock Sales Series in history today concluded with a strong renewal of the Great Southern Weanling Sale at Oaklands.
$1million Inglis Ready 2Race Sale-Topper Wins Impressively on Debut
The most expensive breeze up horse ever sold in Australia when selling for $1million at the Inglis Ready 2 Race Sale last year, Written Tycoon filly Signature Scent made a winning debut at Bendigo on Saturday.
Winner Number 23 for Better Than Ready
After the Tony Sears-trained filly Better Thinking opened her account with a three and a half-length romp when on debut at Toowoomba on Saturday to make it winner number 22 for Better Than Ready, the high-flying Lyndhurst Stud stallion took his tally to 23 on Sunday but this one came with a bit of a difference.
Sires With Winners - Friday June 13
Here is the full list of 32 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
Better Than Ready Back in Front
At Doomben on Wednesday, Better than Ready posted a 19th two year-old winner for the season to poke his nose back in front of big guns Snitzel and I Am Invincible in the race to be leading Australian sire by two year-old winners.
17 Winners for Better Than Ready
It’s been an amazing season for Lyndhurst Stud’s exciting young sire Better Than Ready and it got better again on Wednesday when he posted his 17th first crop winner with a Sunshine Coast victory for talented gelding Ready to Roam.
Pinhooking Aplenty at NZB’s National Weanling Sale
NZB’s dedicated National Weanling Sale, set to be held Thursday 26 June, is a prime opportunity for astute judges to purchase their next lucrative pinhooking investment.
Dual-Code Vendor McKay Gears Up For Weanling Sales
The thoroughbred and standardbred communities will converge on Karaka for the National Weanling Sale and National Standardbred Weanling Sale on Thursday 26 June, and vendor Ross McKay has horses in both catalogues.
Better Than Ready Hits 20
We thought last season we were seeing something exceptional when bargain priced sire Spirit of Boom churned out 18 Australian first crop winners, but lightning has struck twice with another modestly priced Queenslander in Better than Ready equalling and surpassing his figures.
Winning Return for Hello Youmzain 2YO
Saturday’s A$150,000 Sportsbet Jockey Watch Handicap (1000m) at Sandown was Hello Romeo’s first appearance since the Karaka Millions 2YO (1200m) in January, and the talented two-year-old resumed in style.