Rivals Beaten Up In Doomben Cup Saturday's imported Doomben Cup winner Beaten Up is just the second Group One winner among 12 stakes winners by his sire Beat Hollow.
Guineas Win Sparks Big Celebration The bargain $16,000 yearling sale purchase Taxmeifyoucan sparked a big celebration among his euphoric owners when he landed the $500,000 Inglis Guineas at Scone on Saturday.
Black Type Double For Choisir Classy Choisir filly Diamond Earth took her career earnings past $600,000 when she added the Listed Denise’s Joy Stakes to her impressive record at Scone on Saturday.
Flying Spur Mares Shine At Scone Arctic Victory capped a grand day for her trainer Anthony Cummings, jockey Peter Robl and sire Flying Spur when she took out the $200,000 Dark Jewel Classic at Scone on Saturday for her first victory at stakes level.
Kiwis Make A Killing At Kranji The star-studded international weekend of racing at Kranji in Singapore began on a high note for New Zealand, with five of Friday night’s nine races falling to Kiwi thoroughbreds including War Affair in the G2 Aushorse Golden Horseshoe.
Remarkable Acqusition For Mapperley Stud Former rugby player Simms Davison's long-term vision for Mapperley Stud has taken a major step forward with the acquisition of Pentire's classy son He’s Remarkable.
Strong Clearance At National Broodmare Sale The Broodmare Session of the 2013 National Weanling, Broodmare & Mixed Bloodstock Sale concluded proceedings today at Karaka, with 162 of the 232 broodmares offered through the ring selling for $1,026,900 at a strong clearance rate of 81%.
Another Preakness Winner For Keeneland Oxbow became the 20th Keeneland graduate to win the G1 Preakness Stakes with his success in the second leg of the Triple Crown at Pimlico on Saturday.
First Winner For New Shuttle Sire Young shuttle sire TheWayYouAre, posted his first winner with his first runner when 2YO filly Tomei won at Churchill Downs last weekend.
Botti Sees Stars At Breeze Up Sale The Arqana Breeze-up Sale record was smashed at Saint-Cloud when a son of Sea The Stars was sold to Newmarket trainer Marco Botti on behalf of Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum for €520,000.
First European Winner For Myboycharlie Shuttle sire Myboycharlie has opened his European account with the success of his first crop son Salai on debut in France.
Ireland Rules The World Irish-bred horses ruled the roost in the UK, France, Sweden, Italy and Hong Kong over the past week with victories in major races.
Redoute's Choice's progeny finished with a median Timeform figure of 85, making him the top stallion in 2008-09 (for stallions with progeny 4 years and older).
Filling second place was the legendary Danehill, whose progeny are slowly setting off into retirement, but still showed enough for the great sire to figure in this list.
Elusive Quality, who is now an absentee on the Darley Australia shuttle, is an interesting inclusion on the list, drawing level with Danehill with a figure of 84 fr...
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Almost 19% of Redoute's Choice's progeny attained a triple figure Timeform rating in Australia or New Zealand last year.
Encosta De Lago notched the same figure, but with more runners. He did however top Redoute's Choice in terms of his top 10 runners last season, which averaged 120, as opposed to Redoute's Choice's 116.
Third on the list was Comma...
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