Bren O'Brien
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Run The Numbers - Precocity pride of place in Capitalist’s two-year-olds
With two juvenile stakes winners in as many weeks, Capitalist’s two-year-old statistics exceed those of Australia’s top two sires of the past decade at the same point in their careers.
Run The Numbers - all the facts and figures from the Inglis Classic Sale
While the Inglis Classic Sale featured its lowest clearance rate in 11 years, the resilience of the middle market was there for all to see in Sydney.
'Give yourself an uppercut' – Chris Waller emphatically steps up against Rosehill closure
Champion trainer Chris Waller has led an extraordinary rebuke of the plans to develop and sell off Rosehill racecourse at a members' forum meeting on Tuesday.
Storm Boy connection rekindles at Classic
The crew behind the success of star two-year-old Storm Boy, Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott and Cunningham Thoroughbreds, have come together to pay $360,000 for the half-brother to another of the stable’s unbeaten juveniles, Shangri La Express.
Yulong keeps Classic time with third filly from Group 1 family
Yulong has doubled down on the family of Group 1 winner It’s Her Time, purchasing her half-sister by Too Darn Hot for $600,000 to top the second day of the Inglis Classic Sale.
Speed thrills – Inglis picks up the pace and Classic Sale buyers are rapt
A decision to pick up the speed of selling at this week’s Inglis Classic Sale has been met with enormous positive sentiment.
Hong Kong investment bolsters Classic opener
Hong Kong buyers dominated the top end of the first day of the Inglis Classic Sale in Sydney, with involvements in the top three lots on a day where the average dropped but the median stayed steady on 2023 levels.