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Breednet - Wednesday February 2

The Inglis Riverside sales complex is flat out with Classic Sale inspections and Maree McEwan is on the grounds talking to some of the major players

Scott McAlpine from Eureka Stud with a select draft of three, one Spirit Of Boom and two Encryptions, coming off a particularly strong Gold Coast.

 

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Peter Ward from Gooree Park with a draft of nine covering plenty of sires and a very nice filly by Written By.

 

Harry Roach from Vinery Stud is loving the progeny of their sires at the sale including the last crop of More Than Ready.

 

Harry Mitchell from Yarraman Park on their draft of 22 and trying to stand out.

 

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