Relief As Interstate Buyers Make Trip to Tasmania for Magic Millions Yearling Sale
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
RELIEF AS INTERSTATE BUYERS NEWGATE FARM MAKE TRIP TO TASMANIA FOR SECURES SHARE IN MAGIC MILLIONS YEARLING SALE SLIPPER HOPEFUL - PAGE 10 STAY INSIDE - PAGE 1 Monday, February 22, 2021 | Dedicated to the Australasian bloodstock industry - subscribe for free: Click here RELIEF AS INTERSTATE BUYERS TURKISH DELIGHT AS MAKE TRIP TO TASMANIA FOR WARRIOR REMAINS MAGIC MILLIONS YEARLING SALE UNBEATEN IN - PAGE 10 MILLIONS - PAGE 4 Monday, February 22, 2021 | Dedicated to the Australasian bloodstock industry - subscribe for free: Click here THE WEEK AHEAD - PAGE 16 STAKES RESULTS - PAGE 21 JAPANESE RACING NEWS - PAGE 14 Newgate Farm secures Read Tomorrow’s Issue For share in Slipper Stallion Watch What's on Race meetings: Bathurst (NSW), hopeful Stay Inside Queanbeyan (NSW), Terang (VIC) Barrier trials / Jump-outs: Bathurst (NSW), Extreme Choice colt snapped up by Henry Field after Queanbeyan (NSW), Cranbourne (VIC), stud enjoys super Saturday Benalla (VIC), Lark Hill (WA) International meetings: Wolverhampton (UK) Sales: Magic Millions Tasmania Yearling Sale, Inglis Digital February (Late) Sale, gavelhouse. com Thoroughbred 22 February Auction HONG KONG NEWS Stay Inside SPORTPIX Golden Sixty extends unbeaten sequence to 13 a share in star Golden Slipper (Gr 1, 1200m) Golden Sixty (Medaglia d’Oro) extended his BY JO MCKINNON | @ANZ_NEWS contender Stay Inside (Extreme Choice). unbeaten run to 13 straight wins with victory ewgate Farm continued its Artorius (Flying Artie) stuck in the Blue in yesterday’s Citi Hong Kong Gold Cup (Gr 1, rapid ascent as a thoroughbred Diamond Stakes (Gr 1, 1200m) before another 2000m) at Sha Tin. breeding powerhouse with two of Newgate’s rising stars, Deep Field (Northern However, Hong Kong’s highest rated horse of its young stallions producing Meteor), sired his first elite level winner in was forced to spare no effort as he scrambled to Ntheir first Group 1 winners at Caulfield on the following Oakleigh Plate (Gr 1, 1100m) add a third consecutive Group 1 to his glittering Saturday and in the wake of the milestone when his three-year-old son Portland Sky record which now stands at 16 wins from 17 starts, day on the racetrack managing director Henry dead-heated with Celebrity Queen (Redoute’s four shy of Silent Witness’ (El Moxie) record 17 Field yesterday confirmed that he’s secured Choice). Continued on page 2>> consecutive wins. Hong Kong News page 12 >> ENTER NOW JULY 24 -29 ONLINE SALE ENTRIES CLOSE JULY 22. Featuring broodmares, yearlings and racing stock. FRICatalogue 19TH available at inglisdigital.com- WED 24TH FEB 2021 INGLIS DIGITAL FEBRUARY (LATE) SALE SALE LIVE - VIEW HERE Follow us @anz_news | 1 | Brought to you by Newgate Farm secures share in Slipper hopeful Stay Inside | 2 | Monday, February 22, 2021 << Continued from page 1 Field is taking full advantage of the momentum his farm is generating by shoring up as many talented sons of his young gun sires as possible and Stay Inside, an impressive last start winner of the Pierro Plate (1100m) at Randwick, is the latest acquisition destined for a future on the Newgate roster. Field confirmed with ANZ Bloodstock News that the deal was successfully struck in recent days and that Newgate’s share in the ownership would be registered with Racing Australia by next week. “He looks one right out of the box,” Field said. “He reminds me a lot of Extreme Choice after his second start with the acceleration he has. It takes a really good two-year-old to have a turn of foot like he does. He will be a force to be reckoned with in autumn.” I HAVE NEVER SEEN A CROP OF FIRST SEASON SIRES LIKE IT. FOR THE TOP THREE FIRST SEASON SIRES DOLLAR WISE TO BE OUT PERFORMING Henry Field INGLIS THE TOP THREE SECOND SEASON SIRES IS PHENOMENAL best crop in a decade and it has shone through to the racetrack and stud - HENRY FIELD barn where these young sires are standing.” The emergence of Flying Artie has been a pleasant surprise for Field who said it was a challenge to get support for the horse when he first Newgate Farm is now likely to have two of its future stallions lining joined the roster. up in the world’s richest two-year old race at Rosehill on March 20, the How things have changed since his son’s victory in the Blue Diamond. other being the recent dominant Inglis Millennium (RL, 1100m) winner Within less than 24 hours of Artorius crossing the line at Caulfield, the Profiteer, a son of their hot young sire Capitalist (Written Tycoon). Newgate team had received 50 mare bookings for him. To win with either would be the ultimate return on investment and “The beautiful thing about this industry is the only thing that really based on what happened for them on the track at Caulfield on Saturday, is matters is the winning post,” Field continued. not outside the realms of possibility. “He’s sired five winners and a Blue Diamond winner in his first crop Reflecting on what was a red-letter day, Field said: “It was like a and all the signs are he will be a very important stallion. Horses can’t start defining day for me. I remember when we had the old farm and were any better at stud. I’m sure he will be in great demand this season.” leasing 250 acres of land with fences falling down and plywood boxes with So whilst Flying Artie delivered Blue Diamond success at the weekend, Foxwedge. To think where we are in less than ten years is amazing.” one of his barn mates could yet provide the Golden Slipper winner next Newgate’s reputation is riding strongly off the back of its three month. Extreme Choice will be represented by Stay Inside, while Profiteer incredibly high performing first season sires - Extreme Choice (Not A will be aiming to emulate his sire Capitalist who won the race in 2016. Single Doubt), Capitalist and Flying Artie (Artie Schiller). With this trio of first season sires at Newgate hogging much of the “I have never seen a crop of first season sires like it. For the top three limelight we shouldn’t overlook the achievement of another horse on first season sires dollar wise to be out performing the top three second the roster there. Deep Field, who was the leading second season sire by season sires is phenomenal. That never happens or probably won't winners in 2020. happen again in history. “To have two young stallions sire two Group 1 winners in two time “I think it comes down to them having been an extraordinary crop of honoured races is something we will look back at in 20 years' time and say racehorses. It was a vintage crop and many good form judges say it was the is amazing,” said Field. Grid Based Nicks Report... visit arion.co.nz ... go to Data Centre for all the up-to-date information Arion Pedigrees www.arion.co.nz Follow us @anz_news | 2 | Brought to you by CAFÉ PHAROAH became his third individual Gr.1 winner when scoring in the February Stakes-Gr.1 at Tokyo yesterday Cartier European Champion 2YO Colt VAN GOGH won the Criterium International-Gr.1 at Saint-Cloud by 4 lengths for Aidan O’Brien HARVEY’S LIL GOIL won the Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup Stakes-Gr.1 on turf at Keeneland American Pharoah is already a Champion First and Second Crop sire in the Northern Hemisphere, but here in Australia he’s just starting off and delivered an impressive winner at Warwick Farm on Wednesday in HEAD OF STATE… the powerhouse colt was a hot favourite in the 1300m maiden and was a class above, powering clear under James McDonald to win by two lengths. ❝He did everything right and let down strongly… We see him as a Sires, Champagne Stakes type of horse and if not he’ll be a Guineas horse in the spring. said Chris Waller ❞ , 10th February Chris Waller, trainer of Gr.1 prospect Head of State Australian yearlings in 2021 have sold for Watch out for more Gr.1 prospects by him at the yearling sales: $625,000, $425,000, $350,000, $320,000 etc. Inglis Melbourne Premier (9), New GSW - MERNEITH won the Santa Monica MM Adelaide (4) and Inglis Easter (25) Stakes-Gr.2 at Santa Anita on 13th Feb. 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 Morning Briefing -Sponsored by Woodside Park Stud Monday, February 22, 2021 HISTORY IS BEING WRITTEN MORNING BRIEFING Park stallion My Admiration (Encosta de Lago) Behemoth still on track AUSTRALIA with his second individual stakes winner. The for All-Star Mile 169 for Fastnet Rock David Harrison-trained mare grabbed the inside rail down the home straight and just got up in a photo finish under Jason Whiting, with the first five horses finishing within half a length of the winner. Western Temple (Dream Ahead), like the winner sent off a $31 chance, finished a nose behind in second, with Son Of A God (Playing God) a short head further behind in third. My Admiration, winner of the 2012 Chairman’s Trophy (Listed, 1600m) in Hong Kong, is also the sire of last year’s Magic Millions WA 3YO Fastnet Rock COOLMORE Behemoth SPORTPIX Trophy (RL, 1200m) winner Cryptic Wonder. Chequerboard (3 f ex Chi by Zabeel) comfortably Both his stakes winners are out of Bletchley Park David Jolly is confident he will have Behemoth took out the Tasmanian Oaks (Listed, 2100m) (Caerleon) mare Abitcryptic, who foaled an (All Too Hard) in peak condition for next at Launceston yesterday to provide Coolmore’s unnamed colt out of My Admiration in 2019.