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October 2016

CONTENTS

News

In Brief

Featured Winners

One To Watch

From the Horse’s Mouth

Winners by Stallion Jameka and Nick Hall finish 3 lengths in front

THE CAUFIELD CUP!

Myboycharlie mare Jameka can join the Jameka (4m Mine Game by General Nediym) greats after a dominant victory in the Gr.1 won the Gr.3 Naturalism Stakes (2000m) at Caulfield Cup (2400m) on Oct 15. her third run back this season and then ran Jameka jumped well from her wide barrier an impressive second to Hartnell in the Gr.1 (11) and crossed to the rails in front of all Turnbull Stakes (2000m) on Oct 2. but one horse. Under a strangle hold from She first made headlines after winning the jockey Nick Hall she settled in 4th and then Gr.2 VRC Sires’ Produce Stakes (1400m) as 5th position. On the final turn Hall let her go a 2yo and then again after winning the Gr.1 and the result was never in doubt as soon VRC Oaks (2500m) at Flemington as a 3yo. as she hit the straight. Watch it here. “She was too good for the boys at two and “She was the favourite so there was a bit of was outstanding against the 3yo fillies at added pressure,” trainer Ciaron Maher last year’s spring carnival,” Maher recalled. admitted. “She’s gone to another level this “She’s had a perfect prep and Nick (Hall) preparation and has improved race-by- looked confident in running. Bring on the race.” two miles.” Maher confirmed the Gr.1 Melbourne Cup Maher bought her out of Rick Jamieson’s (3200m) is the next target and she’s now a Gilgai Farm draft for $130,000 at the 2014 $5 equal favourite with Hartnell for the race Inglis Melbourne Premier Sale. The Caulfield that stops the nation. Cup prizemoney increased her earnings to $3.60 million for a syndicate that includes Let’s Elope (1991) and Ethereal (2001) are Colin McKenna and Malcolm Fallon. the only mares to complete the cups’ double since World War II. Jamieson purchased her dam Mine Game as a yearling from Eliza Park Stud and her October 2016 NEWS THE CAULFIELD CUP! only victory was at Caulfield on the same day All The Good won the Cualfield Cup in 2008. Mine Game, who is a half sister to Gr.1 winner Jymcarew, has just had her final scan in foal to Myboycharlie. Myboycharlie was the Champion French 2YO of his generation following a Group 1 victory in the 2007 Prix Morny at Deauville. He’s kicking more goals in France this year at the top of the 2YO Sires’ table with 12 individual winners. He’s also currently on top of the Australian Sire’s table.

HUSSON’S NEWEST STAKES WINNER

Husson sprinter Moral Victory has earned a You can watch the replay here. trip to the Melbourne spring carnival after The win was extra exciting for Martin who claiming his first black-type win in the Gr.2 said “I bred this one too, which makes it Shannon Stakes (1500m) at Rosehill on the even more special.” 24th of September. Martin bred Moral Victory with part- The Tim Martin trained gelding came back owner Mark Walters. He is out of Doomben from an 8 week spell to win at Rosehill on winner Fairy Moth (Shinko Forest) and his the 10th of September before backing up to second dam It’s A Giggle (Rory’s Jester) won win the Shannon Stakes a fortnight later. the Gr.2 Bloodhorse Breeders’ Stakes at “He continues to improve with age and has Flemington back in 1997. never gone better,” Martin said. “(With) his A late bloomer, Moral Victory has won 8 win last start and today, he is well and truly times in 32 starts for prizemoney of on song.” $424,950. He is the 9th stakes winner by The 7yo gelding, under the guidance of Husson and is from the same crop as dual jockey Jason Collett, took advantage of a Gr.1 winning millionaire Lucky Hussler. position on the rails to conserve energy. He then burst through a gap on the straight to run away by a length and a quarter from front-runner Caped Crusader. The finishing 1:28:06, which set a new race record. Winning rider Jason Collett thanked former champion jockey Darren Beadman for his advice on Saturday. “He told me to ride the horse not the race. We took a sit and relaxed behind the speed. He got a run on the inside and was really strong once I asked for a Moral Victory’s strong finish finishing effort.” October 2016 IN BRIEF CASINO’S SUPER MORE THAN READY’S covering for the first time, SEPTEMBER KEENLAND RESULTS however we couldn’t be more pleased with how these two Ever-consistent Vinery sire More Than Ready had two are working. Both young Casino Prince finished last yearlings sell for half a mil- horses are covering their season off with a bang, lion dollars at the 2016 mares very well and and becoming the best value sire Keeneland September their fertility is excellent. We to have over 100 winners for Yearling Sale. The first was a are supporting these two 2015-16, which included 6 filly out of My Sugar Bear with good stakes winners individual SW’ers. This sea- (Giant’s Causeway) sold by and are really looking for- son looks like it will continue Taylor Made Sales Agency to ward to seeing the first foal on the same successful path. Cheyenne Stables. The arrive next season” Vinery's Casino Prince had a winner second was a colt from Adam White said. every 1.8 days for the month Winsome Ways (Smart of September. Strike) who sold in Book 2 FOALS WITH FAT through the Elm Tree Farm PEDIGREES MORE BLACK TYPE FOR draft to the China Horse VINERY GRADUATE Club and WinStar Farm. Vinery is proudly home to More Than Ready’s Book 1 some very talented race Russian Revolution (3c Snit- average, for 10 yearlings, mares and producers. This zel - Ballet D’Amour by was 4 x fee at $243,000. year Gr.1 winners Sacred Stravinsky) remained un- Choice and Snitzerland both beaten in 4 starts to take out had fillies by All Too Hard, the Gr.2 Roman Consul as did Assertive Sound who (1200m) at Randwick on Oct is a full sister to two Gr.1 1. He beat home Astern, winners. Samaready had a Capitalist and Jamekas half- filly by Snitzel, while her sister Nikitas. His previous Gr.2 winning half-sister win was in the Gr.3 Vain S. Night War foaled a filly by All (1100m) at Caulfield on Aug Too Hard. Gr.1 winner Allez 13. Russian Revolution was Colt from Winsome Ways Wonder and Gr.2 winner foaled, raised and sold by Hallowell Belle both had EARLY SIGNS POSITIVE Vinery. Bred by Brian and More Than Ready fillies. Noela Backshall, he was part FOR NEW SIRES Commanding Jewel had an I of the Vinery draft at the Vinery’s new boys Press Am Invincible colt, Plucky 2015 Inglis Easter Yearling Statement and Headwater Belle had an Animal King- sale and went to Newgate are proving that their transi- dom colt and Golden Statue, Farm and The China Horse tion from the racetrack to a sister to Hay List, is in foal Club for $320,000. He has the breeding barn has been to Husson. Sally’s World already earned $372,725. successful. Between them foaled a full sister to 4 x the they’ve already had a SW’ing son Better Than total of 104 mares scanned Ready, by More Than Ready. positive. Both stallions have READY2RACE RESULTS been really well supported by breeders, and have good Vinery achieved a 100% books of mares. clearance rate at the Inglis “It's always a nervous time Ready2Race Sale on Oct 4 when you have new stallions with 4 promising youngsters, Russian Revolution selling up to $50,000. October 2016 FEATURED WINNERS TESTA’S 58th STAKES WINNER The decision to keep Cavaloce in training mare Refit, a half-sister to Gr.1 Oakleigh paid dividends when she overcame a tardy Plate winner Reactive. She was sold by start to win the LR Durbridge Stakes Supreme Thoroughbreds (as agent) for (1200m) at Morphettville on Oct 16. $56,000 as a foal at the 2011 Inglis Great The Will Clarken-trained mare became the Southern Sale. 58th stakes winner for her sire Testa Rossa Prior to changing hands again this year, she on Saturday and there’s more black-type on broke the 1400m record at Morphettville the radar before she’s sent to stud. while completing a hat-trick for Kadina- based owner Peter Toole. Cavaloce (6m Refit by Encosta de Lago) was purchased by Bell View Stud earlier this year and they believe she’s racing too well to be retired. “She came from last to win the Durbridge and Will has a plan in place for her this season,” Bell View manager Peter Ward said after her win. “She will stay in Adelaide but could go across for a stakes race in Melbourne.” Cavaloce was bred by Townsings Lane Farm owners Bernie & Jan Rodriquez from the WEEKEND DOUBLE FOR PLUCK Young sire Pluck is on a roll getting two new Plucky Girl is a homebred for Darwin-based first-crop winners (Plucky Girl and Bring Me entrepreneur John ‘Foxy’ Robinson and was Luck) over the weekend. educated by Peter Robl at Randwick before transferring to the Gold Coast. “We will go In his first season he had 8 first crop win- into a Class 1 next start and then take it ners in Australia, New Zealand and South from there” Edmonds said. Africa and no other Australian first season sire got more winners in 2015/16. Bring Me Luck was too strong for her rivals in the Northpoint Liquor Plate (1200m) at Trainer Toby Edmonds was pleasantly sur- Warrnambool on Oct 16 and the win com- prised with his debut winner Plucky Girl (3f pensated her connections for an unlucky Logan’s Choice by Redoute’s Choice) at Coffs Harbour on Oct 14. first-up 4th earlier this month. Plucky Girl did it at both ends to score by 3 “She should have won at Geelong,” jockey lens in the Reliance Worldwide Hcp (1007m) Jackie Beriman admitted. “Getting back on clocking a quick 58.10s. “She went super,” a big grass track made the difference today. Edmonds said. “Luke (Rolls) had to kick her We settled one-out, one-back and she was up to keep the lead and then she raced away very impressive. at the furlong.” Bring Me Luck (3f Dehere Or Not by Dehere) She started as a $3 favourite after 2 placings is raced by owner-breeder Tim Dennis in in barrier trials. “She’s been going all right partnership with Grant Downey. Her dam is at home but nothing like today. She obvi- a three quarter sister to Gr.1 Golden Slipper ously reserves her best for race day. winner Belle Du Jour. October 2016 ONE TO WATCH: LUCKY

Trainer Anthony Cummings has set back in.” his Pluck filly Lucky Louie for a Flemington “She has settled in very well since we floated stakes race on Melbourne Cup day. her to Melbourne,” Cummings added. Cummings has targeted the Gr.3 Ottawa “Hopefully, we have better luck down the Stakes (1000m) for her next start following a straight on Cup day.” promising debut run in the LR Gimcrack S. She is the first foal to race from La Bella at Randwick on Oct 1. Luisa, who was an Eagle Farm juvenile Lucky Louie (2f La Bella Luisa by Clang) winner. La Bella Luisa has a yearling filly finished third behind Jorda in the LR by Casino Prince. Gimcrack S. and there were excuses after Pluck (More Than Ready) has now sired 12 she was inconvenienced at a vital stage. individual first-crop winners. “It was a very good run all things considered,” Cummings said. “She was beaten a length but should have finished much closer.” The stewards’ report highlighted an incident-packed race for the field of first- timers in the Gimcrack. “Lucky Louie was unable to be ridden out when awkwardly placed close to the heels of Jorda which, after initially shifting out under pressure, was then corrected by its rider and shifted Lucky Louie as a foal at Vinery FOAL BRAG

Elan Grenadine x Future Gains x Ibis x Husson C Commitment x More Than Ready C All Too Hard F Pluck C

Infinite Fortune x Lady Schiller x Silvery Sheila x Cupro x Myboycharlie F Testa Rossa C Pluck F Mossman F October 2016 FROM THE HORSE’S MOUTH “She went well didn’t she. She flew the lead, was controlled and was too good for them.” - Trainer Tony Edmonds on Pluck 2yo debut winner Plucky Girl at Coffs Harbour. “He still has some really good crops and they’re getting better every year. This colt is balanced and very athletic.” - WinStar President Elliott Walden on More Than Ready and his $500,000 colt from Winsome Ways at the 2016 Keeneland September Yearling Sale. WINNERS BY STALLION CASINO PRINCE 20 Sep - Last Try Wins (x Cut- blet, Breeder: Patinack Farm ting Remark) 1st Dubbo TC NSW 2 Sep - Love Las Vegas (x Mitavite Trainers Series H., 30 Sep - Aeroplane (x Minerva) Hearts of Gold) 1st Wyong RC 1600m, Trainer: B F Cav- 1st Pakenham RC Ultrasigns Biochem Water Maiden P., anough, Breeder: Patinack Maiden P., 1200m, Trainer: 1200m, Trainer: A J Cum- Farm NSW Jason Warren, Breeder: Rose- mings, Breeder: Mr IK Smith 22 Sep - Mandalay Bay (x mont Stud VIC NSW Jeter) 1st MRC (Mornington) 3 Sep - Flamingo Rose (x Ro- Peninsula Cup Raceday H., HUSSON sarino) 1st Mt Isa RC Restrict- 1500m, Trainer: M W Laurie, ed 45 H., 1200m, Trainer: Breeder: Patinack Farm NSW 3 Sep - Mr Epic (x Salinger) 1st Tanya Parry, Breeder: Makybe 23 Sep - Firenze (x Satin Cov- BRC Programmed Property Racing & Breeding VIC ers) 1st MVRC Ranvet H., Services H., 1600m, Trainer: A 4 Sep - My Name is Sue (x 2500m, Trainer: D K Weir, J Edmonds, Breeder: Dr RI Dolphin Dance) 1st Coolgardie Breeder: Mr LJ Fleming NSW Watson NSW RC Tom Cullen Memorial Maid- 24 Sep - Gambled (x Flying 3 Sep - Hotel Coste (x Stage en P., 1400m, Trainer: R G Footsteps) 1st GCTC McLauch- Success) 1st GCTC Sky Racing Brown, Breeder: Patinack Farm lan Investments H., 1400m, H., 1200m, Trainer: Bruce Hill, NSW Trainer: Kurt Goldman, Breed- Breeder: Woodside Park Stud 6 Sep - Mandalay Bay (x Jeter) er: Attunga Stud NSW Pty Ltd VIC 1st Moe RC Nextra Moe Lotto 24 Sep - Roselli Sting (x Could 4 Sep - Nossuh (x Miss Decep- Maiden P., 1216m, Trainer: M be Something) 1st SAJC Mac tion) 1st SCTC Race Zone Rac- W Laurie, Breeder: Patinack Drink Driving Grow Up H., ing Supplies H., 1800m, Farm NSW 1250m, Trainer: G V Richards, Trainer: D L Heinemann, 10 Sep - Flamingo Rose (x Ro- Breeder: Patinack Farm NSW Breeder: Patinack Farm NSW sarino) 1st Cloncurry DRC 25 Sep - Sofin (x Tomescu) 1st 7 Sep - Red Dazzle (x Royal Leichhardt Hotel H., 1200m, Port Macquarie RC Port Mac- Snip) 1st Gawler & Barossa JC Trainer: Tanya Parry, Breeder: quarie Cup Prelude, 1812m, Gawler Cup Raceday H., Makybe Racing & Breeding VIC Trainer: S Fry, Breeder: Pati- 1212m, Trainer: G P Moody, 12 Sep - Lady Lee (x Legisla- nack Farm NSW Breeder: Mrs JS Mackay NSW ture) 1st Wodonga TC Naubro 27 Sep - Lady Lee (x Legisla- 10 Sep - Moral Victory (x Fairy Maiden P., 1400m, Trainer: D ture) 1st Kyneton & Hanging Moth) 1st ATC Theraces H., & B Hayes & T Dabernig, Rock RC Phoenix Designs H., 1200m, Trainer: T R Martin, Breeder: Vinery Stud NSW 1450m, Trainer: D & B Hayes Breeder: Mr T Martin NSW 18 Sep - Crown Him (x Ambi- & T Dabernig, Breeder: Vinery 11 Sep - Minsk (x Deboshnok- tious Princess) 1st Goulburn Stud NSW ov) 1st SCTC Caboolture Sports DRC Spyfest Goulburn Maiden 30 Sep - Mitali Assa Vedo (x Club Maiden H., 1600m, Train- P., 1300m, Trainer: A J Cum- Secret Thyme) 1st Pakenham er: K J Walker, Breeder: Pati- mings, Breeder: Mr S Smith RC Racing.com Maiden P., nack Farm NSW NSW 1400m, Trainer: Andrew No- 14 Sep - Pay Up Bro (x Sap- phire Flash) 1st Bendigo JC October 2016 WINNERS BY STALLION Jayco H., 1400m, Trainer: J F Maiden P., 1600m, Trainer: C R T J Gollan, Breeder: Mr BS Moloney, Breeder: Mr KJ Green, Breeder: Mr P Moran Russell QLD Wacey VIC 7 Sep - Sha la La (x Lechery) 15 Sep - Husonique (x Sun MOSSMAN 1st Gawler & Barossa JC Gol- Classique) 1st Clarence River din Farms H., 1512m, Trainer: JC Charlee Bear P., 1706m, 5 Sep - Cheetah Ridge (x Aci- M S Minervini, Breeder: Mr H Trainer: L J Jeffriess, Breeder: nonyx) 1st Benalla RC Member Field NSW Patinack Farm NSW for Euroa Steph Maiden P., 17 Sep - Jameka (x Mine 16 Sep - Sharpe Hussler (x 1206m, Trainer: Ms L Tolson & Game) 1st MRC Naturalism Lost in Dubai) 1st Ipswich TC Ms L Proctor, Breeder: Mr GP S., (Gr.3), 2000m, Trainer: C Ipswich Hospice Inc. P., Nolan QLD Maher, Breeder: Gilgai Farm 1200m, Trainer: Bradley 12 Sep - Jamming (x Sweet VIC Smith, Breeder: Patinack Farm Marmalade) 1st Taree-Wing- 17 Sep - Myboypaul (x Beltija) 24 Sep - Moral Victory (x ham RC Manning River Times 1st Mt Magnet RC Ramelius Mt Fairy Moth) 1st ATC Shannon H., 1000m, Trainer: P M Perry, Magnet H., 1800m, Trainer: P S., (Gr.2), 1500m, Trainer: T Breeder: Mr S Baldwin NSW G Moses, Breeder: Mrs R Meth- R Martin, Breeder: Mr T Mar- 14 Sep - Marabel (x Kidding) erall VIC tin NSW 1st BRC BERT & CIP Maiden H., 1350m, Trainer: David PLUCK MORE THAN READY Vandyke, Breeder: Mr P Moran QLD 3 Sep - Chayse 'n' Mason (x 4 Sep - Cobbmore (x Cobbley) 16 Sep - Another Bullseye (x Hamille) 1st Bundaberg RC 1st Geelong RC IGA Liquor at Never Miss) 1st Geelong RC MYOB H., 1090m, Trainer: B C St Leonards H., 1400m, Train- Sovereign Financial Maiden P., Gill, Breeder: Mr T Davis QLD er: Tony McEvoy, Breeder: In- 1300m, Trainer: D T O'Brien, 11 Sep - Vidarr (x Positive Sur- vermien Pty Ltd NSW Breeder: Uluru Stud VIC prise) 1st SCTC Rotary Bisley 7 Sep - Purrari (x Purrpurrle- 24 Sep - Privlaka (x Endear- Farm Maiden H., 1200m, na) 1st ATC Hyland Race Col- ment) 1st BRC Beach House Trainer: Desleigh Forster, ours H., 1200m, Trainer: G Bar & Grill H., 1000m, Trainer: Breeder: Mr BC Smith QLD Waterhouse & A Bott, Breeder: R L Heathcote, Breeder: Torry- Echo Beach Bloodstock VIC burn Stud NSW TESTA ROSSA 13 Sep - Long Juan Feng (x 24 Sep - Nothing Box (x Sublime Girl) 1st Bathurst TC Why're You Waiting) 1st Illa- 8 Sep - Mica Lil (x Gemstone) Schweppes H., 1400m, Trainer: warra TC Illawarra TC Maiden 1st Northam RC We're Stronger Bjorn Baker, Breeder: Mr J P., 1600m, Trainer: C J Waller, Together Maiden P., 1300m, Hoare VIC Breeder: G M P Nominees Pty Trainer: D R Harrison, Breeder: 17 Sep - Cool Days (x Coat) 1st Ltd QLD Mr A Galbraith NSW Nanango RC Heritage Commu- 17 Sep - Bo Rossa (x nity Funding H., 1600m, Train- MYBOYCHARLIE I'mhighlydelighted) 1st Maree- er: Bevan Johnson, Breeder: ba TC Mareeba Cup, 1500m, Reavill Farm Management NSW 3 Sep - Dowdstown Charlie (x Trainer: Glen Baker, Breeder: 24 Sep - Prized Icon (x Tropi- Raindane) 1st NSW Tatt's RC Mr G Harvey NSW cal Affair) 3rd ATC Gloaming TAB Supports Jockey Trust H., 24 Sep - Born Regal (x Miss S., (Gr.3), 1800m, Trainer: 2000m, Trainer: Ms K Waugh, Mooney Mooney) 1st Toodyay James Cummings, Breeder: Breeder: Ralph Johns Pty Ltd RC Toodyay IGA H., 1350m, Gooree Park Stud 5 Sep - Jayaqua (x Maji Maji) Trainer: Fenella Martin, Breed- 24 Sep - Joy of Joys (x Sun- 1st Shoalhaven City TC Ex er: Strawberry Hill Stud NSW day Joy) 1st Gilgandra JC Jun- Services Club Maiden H., 26 Sep - Only in Red (x Trian- ior Netball Champions Maiden 1100m, Trainer: Matthew gular) 1st Queanbeyan RC War P., 1300m, Trainer: R P North- Smith, Breeder: Mr W Comer- Jet Maiden P., 1460m, Trainer: am, Breeder: Strawberry Hill ford QLD Graeme Spackman, Breeder: Stud NSW 6 Sep - Scrap Copper (x Trick- Letmar Investments Pty Ltd 26 Sep - Clocker (x Arisma) 1st spiel) 1st Lockyer RC Gatton NSW Northam RC Ace Cinemas View Hotel H., 1100m, Trainer: