Spirit of Boom is an outstanding sire of juveniles and is on the board with his firs 2YO winner of the new season woth the Tony Gollan trained filly Boomelli bolting in on debut at the Sunshine Coast on Sunday.

On this day for the past few years, Joe Pride’s Private Eye has taken part in the Everest, having finished second, third and sixth respectively, but connections decided on Melbourne this year where the 8yo took his earnings soaring past $12.6m with an easy victory in the Group 3 MRC Moonga Stakes (1400m).