Newhaven Sold HK Winner Has Sibling for Inglis Easter

Tara Madgwick - Sunday February 26

Scoring his fourth win at Sha Tin on Sunday was five year-old Encosta de Lago gelding Fantasticlife, a half-brother to Group I HK International Sprint winner Absolute Champion and dual South African Group I winner Wylie Hall.

Fantasticlife - Grant Courtney

Fantasticlife - Grant Courtney

Fantasticlife transferred to Caspar Fownes last year and scored his second win since joining the stable when charging home from back in the field to win over 1400 metres by a length and a half.

Fantasticlife was a $120,000 Magic Millions purchase for Apollo Ng from the Newhaven Park draft and is the eighth winner from eight foals to race from terrific producer Beauty Belle.

Beauty Belle has a yearling colt by champion sire Redoute's Choice that will be offered by Newhaven Park as Lot 50 at the 2017 Inglis Audtralian Easter Yearling Sale.

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