A Special Stallion Prospect for a Shrinking Global Marketplace❞ Sid Fernando, TDN, Sept
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Best of the best selling at the Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale Friday, April 5, 2019 for 2019NEW ❝a special stallion prospect for a shrinking global marketplace❞ Sid Fernando, TDN, Sept. 21, 2018 Michael Kirwan, Colm Santry, Paddy Oman, Tom Moore or Rob Archibald Tel: 02 6576 4200. New Zealand: Gordon Calder Tel:+64 218 41612. www.coolmore.com Best of the best selling Read Tomorrow's Issue For: at Inglis Steve Moran Easter What's On Stakes races: Awapuni (NZ) - Manawatu Breeders’ Stakes (Gr 3, 2000m) Sale in focus Race meetings: Canberra (NSW), | Page 21 Tamworth (NSW), Benalla (VIC), Friday, April 5, 2019 Cranbourne (VIC), Mackay (QLD), Sunshine Coast (QLD), Awapuni (NZ) American Triple Crown Barrier trials / Jump outs: Flemington (VIC) International meetings: Kranji (SGP) winner Justify to International Group races: Kranji (SGP) - Singapore Three-Year-Old Sprint shuttle to Coolmore (Gr 3, 1200m) Son of Scat Daddy an exciting addition to the stud’s New South Wales roster Sales News High-class mares catalogued for Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale A high-class band of mares have been catalogued for the Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale on the Gold Coast on May 28, which is headed by dual Group 1 winner Global Glamour (Star Witness), who will be offered in foal to Widden Stud stallion Zoustar (Northern Meteor). Global Glamour was confirmed as an entry for the Queensland sale by her connections Justify RACING POST last month and yesterday the auction house One of 27 individual Group 1 winners for released a small sample of entries they have By Lydia Symonds Coolmore’s late stallion Scat Daddy, Justify received for the sale, with the full catalogue due he Australian stallion ranks will receive is currently covering his first book of mares at to be released in the coming weeks. a significant boost this year, with the Coolmore’s Ashford Stud for a fee of US$150,000. "This is a small sample of what our undefeated American Triple Crown “Justify was a phenomenal racehorse catalogue will provide this year,” Barry winner Justify (Scat Daddy) set to who re-wrote the history books through his Bowditch, Magic Millions managing director, Tshuttle to Coolmore Stud in New South Wales. achievements on the track. It is an absolute told ANZ Bloodstock News yesterday. “Not only Justify, who was unbeaten in all six starts, privilege to stand him at Coolmore Australia have the vendors given us a huge lot of mares, earning US$3,798,000 in the process, will stand for alongside our other Triple Crown winner but they have given us a heap of quality as well, a private fee alongside 2015 Triple Crown winner American Pharoah, who has already been so which we are grateful for. American Pharoah (Pioneerof The Nile) and fellow well supported by Australasian breeders” "It sets us up nicely to attract a huge Group 1-winning son of Scat Daddy (Johannesburg) said Coolmore Australia principal, Tom international and domestic market to the sale in Carravaggio at the operation’s base in Jerrys Plains. Magnier. Continued on page 2>> late May. Sales News page 18 | 1 | Brought to you by American Triple Crown winner Justify to shuttle to Coolmore | 2 | Friday, April 5, 2019 << Continued from page 1 Scat Daddy, meanwhile, is already stamped himself as a major beginning to make a name for himself as a sire of sires. His exploits as contender for the Classics a grandsire have been well advertised this year by his son No Nay Never, when breaking his maiden JUSTIFY WAS A whose first crop of runners in Europe yielded 38 winners, with Group 1 on debut over seven furlongs PHENOMENAL winner Ten Sovereigns among his seven stakes winners. at Santa Anita in emphatic RACEHORSE WHO “Scat Daddy was an incredible sire who has made an instant impact style - beating Camby (Candy as a sire of sires and we look forward to standing his best son in Jerrys Ride) by a remarkable nine RE-WROTE THE Plains,” Magnier continued. and a half lengths. HISTORY BOOKS Bred by John Gunther, Justify was purchased by China Horse He was then stepped up to THROUGH HIS Club and Maverick Racing for a mile on his next start, which US$500,000 at the Keeneland he won equally impressively, ACHIEVEMENTS September Yearling Sale and defeating Shivermetimbers ON THE TRACK was sent into training with Bob (Shanghai Bobby) by six and Baffert, who had also trained a half lengths. American Pharoah to win the On his next start Justify coveted American Triple Crown won the first of his four consecutive Grade 1 victories, easily beating dual three years beforehand. Grade 1 winner Bolt D’Oro (Medaglia d’Oro) by three lengths and earning The colt was raced by China himself a start in the Kentucky Derby (Gr 1, 10f), where he defeated Horse Club, Head of Plains subsequent Group 1 winner Good Magic (Curlin) and Florida Derby Partners LLC, Starlight Racing (Gr 1, 9f) winner Audible (Into Mischief), who finished second and third and WinStar Farm during his respectively. racing career. Arguably the colt’s toughest win came in the Preakness Stakes (Gr 1, Justify was not seen on a 9.5f), where he showed immense courage to perform in the wet conditions Tom Magnier MAGIC MILLIONS racetrack as a two-year-old, but and beat Bravazo (Awesome Again) by half a length. Continued on page 4>> Milburn Creek | 2 | Brought to you by The past Group One Derby and12 Oaks winners have all been Australian-bred. It pays to buy Australian. Aushorse.com.au EGG TART ACE HIGH PINOT RUTHVEN ‘17 Queensland Oaks Gr.1 ‘17 Victoria Derby Gr.1 ‘17 VRC Oaks Gr.1 ‘17 Queensland Derby Gr.1 LEVENDI UNFORGOTTEN SOPRESSA LEICESTER ‘18 Australian Derby Gr.1 ‘18 ATC Oaks Gr.1 ‘18 Australasian Oaks Gr.1 ‘18 South Australia Derby Gr.1 YOUNGSTAR DARK DREAM EXTRA BRUT ARISTIA ‘18 Queensland Oaks Gr.1 ‘18 Queensland Derby Gr.1 ‘18 Victoria Derby Gr.1 ‘18 VRC Oaks Gr.1 American Triple Crown winner Justify to shuttle to Coolmore << Continued from page 2 The colt’s final start came in the Belmont Stakes (Gr 1, 12f) where he led from pillar to post, eventually beating subsequent Dubai World Cup (Gr 1, 2000m) runner-up Gronkowski (Lonhro) by a decisive length and three quarters, etching himself among the greats of horse racing as only the 13th American Triple Crown winner in history - for which he was later named US Horse of the Year. Coolmore Stud bought into the colt following his Triple Crown success in September 2018. Justify hails from the penultimate crop of Scat Daddy (Johannesburg), who died suddenly at Coolmore's Ashford Stud in Kentucky in 2015 aged 11, just as he had established himself as one of the greatest sires in the world. Justify is out of Stage Magic, a Grade 3-placed daughter of another Justify RACING POST outstanding colt in Ghostzapper (Awesome Again), making him a half- brother to Grade 3 winner The Lieutenant (Street Sense). Stage Magic is Crown winner American Pharoah in the Hunter Valley is a huge show of in turn out of the Grade 1-placed faith in the strength of the Australian industry by the Magnier family” said mare Magical Illusion, who is by Coolmore Australia’s sales and nominations manager, Colm Santry. the influential Pulpit (A.P. Indy) “There have been two US Triple Crown winners in the last 40 years HISTORY TELLS out of Grade 3 winner Voodoo and he is the 13th in history. They will both stand alongside our very own US THE BEST Lily (Baldski). Australian Triple Crown winning two-year-old Pierro, who has already RACEHORSES “History tells us; the best proven himself as one of the best sires in the country. MAKE THE BEST racehorses make the best sires. “It’s probably the first time in history that three Triple Crown winners Justify is a horse of incredibly have stood at one stud in the same season anywhere in the world. It is SIRES rare ability, and to stand him hugely exciting and we are very much looking forward to showing Justify alongside fellow US Triple to Australasian breeders in a couple of months’ time.” BUY THE BEST EXHILARATES ATLANTIC JEWEL SAMAREADY FROM VINERY STUD RUBICK DELECTATION RUSSIAN REVOLUTION The proven vendors of ECKSTEIN, VERY TEMPTING, VILLERMONT, FROLIC, MONTAUK, TURBO MISS, AFLEET ESPRIT, CELLARGIRL ENTISAAR and… COMMANDING JEWEL SHAMUS AWARD ARISTIA VINERY.COM.AU 02 6543 8333 | 4 | Brought to you by 2018 world champion WINX wins her 24th race at the Gr.1 winning 2yo AVANTAGE (Fastnet Rock) lands the highest level, the George Ryder S.-Gr.1 on 23rd March Birthday Card S.-Gr.3 on 23rd March ANAHEED (2yo, Fastnet Rock) wins the ANGEL OF TRUTH wins the Tulloch S.-Gr.2 Sweet Embrace S.-Gr.2 on 2nd March on 30th March A U S T R A L I A Michael Kirwan, Colm Santry, Paddy Oman, Tom Moore or Rob Archibald Tel: 02 6576 4200. NZ: Gordon Calder Tel:+64 218 41612. www.coolmore.com Morning Briefing | sponsored by Westbury Stud | 6 | Friday, April 5, 2019 of Invader (Snitzel), Jukebox (Snitzel), Spieth (Redoute’s Choice), Written Tycoon (Iglesia) Australia (Thorn Park) and Divine Prophet (Choisir) at and the late Sebring (More Than Ready). Brave Smash retired to take Aquis’s NSW base. up stud duties at Aquis Sunlight in peak condition Dual Group 1 winner Brave Smash (Tosen Smart Missile fee ahead of ‘toughest test’ Phantom) has been retired to stud and will Meanwhile, Twin Hills Stud stallion Smart Triple Group 1 winner Sunlight (Zoustar) is stand at Aquis Farm in the Hunter Valley for Missile (Fastnet Rock) has had his fee set reportedly in fine fettle ahead of her outing in a fee of $20,000 (plus GST) in 2019.