Encosta MM Stars for Coolmore
(1st January 2009, Australia)
Coolmore Australia will head to the 2009 Magic Millions Yearling Sale with a top class draft of 48 horses headlined by two outstanding youngsters by their flagship sire Encosta de Lago.
Macau Star for Catcher in the Rye
(31st December 2008, Australia)
Exciting Macau based galloper Viva Pronto (3g Catcher in the Rye x Steel Shuffle, by Steel Blade) will take on the best sprinters his region has to offer after extending his unbeaten run to four with an effortless win at Taipa on Saturday.
Norma Jean Bids Farewell to 2008 in Style
(30th December 2008, America)
Tough and consistent mare Goodbye Norma Jean (4m Tale of the Cat x Norma’s Legacy, by Red Ransom) ended the year on a winning note when taking out the Bold Ego Handicap at Sunland on Monday.
Malaysian Stakes-Winner for Royal Academy
(29th December 2008, Australia)
Veteran shuttle sire Royal Academy has posted stakes-winners in every corner of the globe and added a new one to the tally at the weekend when Professional Man took out the Penang TC Yang di Pertua Negeri Gold Cup Mal Gr 1.
Winner Number 33 For Lion Heart
(29th December 2008, America)
Lion Heart saw home the 33rd winner of his freshman campaign on Monday when Soul Warrior (Lion Heart -- Urmia, by Meadowlake) captured a maiden special weight at Fair Grounds.
King’s Turtle Island hurdler romps home
(29th December 2008, National_hunt)
The Alan King-trained Bensalem (5g Turtle Island-Peace Time Girl, by Buckskin) justified odds-on favouritism when waltzing home by seven lengths in a novice hurdle at Leicester on Sunday.
Two G1s in two days for Oscar
(29th December 2008, National_hunt)
Casey Jones (7g Oscar-Arborfield Brook, by Over The River) brought the unstoppable Oscar a second G1 chasing success in as many days at Leopardstown on Sunday when winning the G1 Knight Frank Novice Chase.
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