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Oaks Victory a Personal Moment for Next Chapter of Lindsay Park | 2 | Friday, November 6, 2020 Friday, November 6, 2020 | Dedicated to the Australasian bloodstock industry - subscribe for free: Click here MAIDEN OF THE WEEK: JOHNNY GET ANGRY - PAGE 16 YESTERDAY'S RACE RESULTS - PAGE 19 Oaks victory a Personal What's on Race meetings: Albury (NSW), Kempsey moment for next chapter (NSW), Warrnambool (VIC), Cranbourne (VIC), Rockhampton (QLD), Sunshine Coast (QLD) of Lindsay Park Barrier trials / Jump-outs: Albury (NSW), Wangaratta (VIC), Sale (VIC), Gawler (SA) Coolmore-owned Fastnet Rock filly relishes fast tempo International meetings: Newcastle (UK), to take out fillies classic Curragh (IRE), Dundalk (IRE), Fairview (SAF), Keeneland (USA) International Group races: Keeneland (USA) - Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (Gr 1, 8.5f), Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf (Gr 1, 1m), Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies (Gr 1, 8.5f), Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (Gr 1, 1m), Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint (Gr 2, 5.5f), Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance Stakes (Gr 2, 13f) Sales: Magic Millions 2YOs in Training Gold Coast Breeze-Up (QLD) Personal RACING PHOTOS David Hayes, who invested heavily in a BY TIM ROWE | @ANZ_NEWS state-of-the-art training centre at Euroa in indsay Park has used Flemington Victoria a decade ago to build on the legacy to make a bold statement that started by his father Colin, returned to Hong the Hayes family racing empire Kong in time for the start of the current RUSSIAN CAMILLA’S KEMPTON SUCCESS A will remain a force after Personal season, leaving his nephew Tom Dabernig VICTORY FOR ASTUTE (FastnetL Rock) delivered a knockout blow in and eldest son Ben to take the reins after BLOODSTOCK INVESTORS the VRC Oaks (Gr 1, 2500m), the stable’s fourth working in partnership for almost four FROM DOWN UNDER victory of the country’s premier carnival so far. years. Continued on page 2>> RACING NEWS - PAGE 14 FRIDAY 6TH NOV 2020 MAGIC MILLIONS 2YOS IN TRAINING GOLD COAST BREEZE UP - VIEW HERE ENTER NOW JULY 24 -29 ONLINE SALE ENTRIES CLOSE JULY 22. Featuring broodmares, yearlings and racing stock. FRICatalogue 6TH available at inglisdigital.comNOV 2020 INGLIS DIGITAL AUSTRALIA NOV SALE (EARLY) MIXED SALE LIVE - VIEW HERE Follow us @anz_news | 1 | Brought to you by Oaks victory a Personal moment for next chapter of Lindsay Park | 2 | Friday, November 6, 2020 << Continued from page 1 Dabernig and Hayes also trained a double on Tuesday, with juvenile Finance Tycoon (Written Tycoon) winning the Darley Maribyrnong Plate (Gr 3, 1000m) and veteran stayer Sin To Win (Sir Percy) breaking a two-and-a-half year drought. It followed on from the pair preparing the quinella of the Carbine Club Stakes (Gr 3, 1600m) on Derby Day, a meeting dominated in the past by David Hayes. Yesterday’s breakthrough Group 1 win for the duo came with highly valuable filly Personal ($6), who finished strongly in a fast-run Oaks to defeat Salto Angel (Sacred Falls) ($21) by one and a quarter lengths. Favourite Montefilia (Kermadec) ($1.80 favourite), who won the Spring Champion Stakes (Gr 1, 2000m) at her previous start, was another length and a quarter away in third in a race which saw hug margins from first to last due Tom Dabernig (left) with Ben Hayes RACING PHOTOS to the tempo testing the stamina of the three-year-olds. Dabernig is confident that the Oaks would not be Personal’s only big- “She’s a very good filly. She can sprint and she can stay, she has some race win by the time magnificent attributes. the Wakeful Stakes (Gr “We haven’t seen the best of her either, there is still much more to come.” WE HAVEN’T SEEN THE BEST 2, 2000m) runner-up is Hayes backed up Dabernig’s comments about the significance of the OF HER EITHER, THERE IS STILL retired to stud. Oaks victory. MUCH MORE TO COME “That was a massive "It's a huge thrill and I know Dad back in Hong Kong will be very thrill and a big thanks to excited," Hayes said. - TOM DABERNIG all of our team at home,” "We've been close with seconds in the Thousand Guineas and Dabernig said. Caulfield Guineas, so this is a terrific result. Continued on page 4>> Updated daily, the information on each stallion includes; top performer, recent race & auction results, upcoming race entries, sire statistics, hypothetical pedigrees with Truenicks Over 36,000+ 400,000 users in sessions Over 2019 5.2m screen views Follow us @anz_news | 2 | Brought to you by The Tom Dabernig and Ben Hayes trained PERSONAL won the $1m VRC Oaks-Gr.1 yesterday to become the 40th individual Group 1 winner for her sire BRUCE NEILL OF CRESSFIELD STUD, BREEDER OF PERSONAL “She’s a very good filly. She can sprint and she can stay, she has some magnificent attributes. We haven’t seen the best of her either, there is still much more to come.” TOM DABERNIG Multiple Champion Sire, 7 of his sons have already sired Gr.1 winners Colm Santry, John Kennedy, Paddy Oman, Tom Moore, Rob Archibald or Emma Pugsley Tel: 02 6576 4200. New Zealand: Gordon Calder Tel:+64 218 41612. www.coolmore.com Oaks victory a Personal moment for next chapter of Lindsay Park | 4 | Friday, November 6, 2020 << Continued from page 2 "It really means a lot to us at Lindsay The filly, who was purchased by Coolmore’s Tom Magnier and BBA Park and to train our first one is a big thrill. Ireland, cost $440,000 at last year’s Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale "They (Coolmore) have always been great supporters of us and it's from the Cressfield draft. Bred by Bruce Neill, she is raced by a syndicate great to be able to do it in our first year. I am pinching myself still. that includes Coolmore, Paul Shanahan, Lindsey Maxsted and Adrian "She is an amazing horse. She was competitive over 1200 - she's a bit Nicoll. like Miss Finland." “She was very popular at the Inglis Easter Sale, very popular, she was Personal’s jockey Damien Oliver said it was the “majors” which kept the star filly of that sale,’’ Neill said. the champion rider wanting to compete at the highest level. “And she’s well and truly showing that in her performances on the "It's what keeps me going," he said. "I love competing at the highest track now as well. level. While it's been a little bit sad not having the crowd here, it's been a “To place in a Blue Diamond and a Thousand Guineas and then to win wonderful event. an Oaks – all in only a handful of starts really – only the classy ones can do "It's great to win for Ben and Tom and be part of their first Group 1. I've that but she’s got a lot of class this filly.’’ won a few over the years for the old man (David) and I am sure this is the Magnier was emotional after the Group 1 win, which came just first of many for them." two days after the global outfit lost Anthony Van Dyck (Galileo) in the Personal (3 f Fastnet Rock Melbourne Cup. - Personify by Galileo), who "We are just overwhelmed," Magnier said. "The week that it has been, DAMIEN OLIVER, WHAT was third in the Blue Diamond to pick up the Kennedy Oaks is a dream and to do it with the Hayes team, A RIDE HE GAVE HER. Stakes (Gr 1, 1200m) and with which we have a long association with - now with Ben and Tom at the HE IS JUST THE KING runner-up in the Thousand helm - and are very close with, makes it very special. OF FLEMINGTON, Guineas (Gr 1, 1600m) last "Damien Oliver, what a ride he gave her. He is just the king of THAT GUY month, has earned almost $1.1 Flemington, that guy. - TOM MAGNIER million in prize-money in nine "We race horses all over the world but to win this race on this day is career starts. beyond words. It's one of life's dreams. Continued on page 6>> STEVE MORAN DON’T MISS STEVE MORAN’S LATEST COLUMN - VIEWS, ANALYSES AND TIPS FROM ONE OF THE INDUSTRY’S LEADING VOICES. EVERY WEDNESDAY Follow us @anz_news | 4 | Brought to you by Alison Coopes 9363 2234 0419 433 229 Paul Cutcliffe alisoncoopes.com EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST 335 SETTLERS ROAD, LOWER MACDONALD 30th November 2020 at 1pm ‘Cross Park’. Picturesque 1830’s residence. Luxurious sandstone estate on 150 acres with UNLESS SOLD PRIOR 3km water frontage. 4 BDR home + two self-contained manager/guest quarters, 12m pool For all pre-arranged appointments, & private beach. Commercial opportunities; cattle, equine, films, events. Immaculate infrastructure please email [email protected] - round yards, sheds, vet crush, arenas, significant horse stables, active water licence, bore licences & 2 separate titles. Approx. 90 min drive from Sydney. Move in & unpack. YOUR FOREVER RURAL AFFAIR HOLIDAY TO REMEMBER Eastern Prime Pty Ltd, trading as Agency by Alison Coopes does not warrant the information provided in this advertisement for this property to be correct. We are not licensed valuers and the buyer’s should rely on their own due diligence with regards to recent sales and or advertising promotional material in relation to this property. Oaks victory a Personal moment for next chapter of Lindsay Park | 6 | Friday, November 6, 2020 << Continued from page 4 "He's a very special stallion (Fastnet "'He's been a great asset to us this spring,” Hawkes said. Rock) and he's out of a Galileo mare. It's what dreams are made of.
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