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There were fireworks on the opening day of the Tattersalls February Sale with Thetis and Smoulder setting a new sale record when selling for 550,000 guineas apiece
American Horse of the Year Gun Runner went out in a blaze of glory under Florent Geroux at Gulfstream Park on Saturday
The sires of the three internationally bred runners in next Saturday’s Gr1 Sun Met are currently all in the top three of the Australian championship
The most influential mare ever to go to stud in North America, La Troienne continues to make her mark today, through numerous high class descendants
Duke Of Marmalade celebrated yet another international stakes winner when his daughter Al Muraqabah (IRE) won the $100 000 Gr3 Qatar Oaks
Just last weekend he sired his third Gr1 winner – Hong Kong Cup hero Time Warp (GB)
The indomitable Galileo’s son Highland Reel has had his first year stud fee set at €17,500 and joins the powerful Coolmore band
The Tattersalls December Mare Sale came to close on Thursday with lower prices but plenty of competition for the fillies and mares on offer
Robbie Fradd and Ricky Maingard dominated proceedings and were crowned champions
The win secured Bowman the title of World’s Best Jockey after he won 10 of the top 100 races in the world in three different countries
The classic has a long and proud history dating back to 1955 when it was run as the Cape of Good Hope Guineas
