Debutants Thursday

Auto - Thursday October 3
Kembla Grange R4 - Apollo Ridge (3g Lonhro x Light Up The Room); Annabel and Rob Neasham and Archibald; $450,000
Ballarat R4 - Merlin Beach (3g Turn Me Loose x Viviane); M G and M Price and Kent; Sibling to Cismontane; $160,000
Cambridge R3 - Aspen Voltage (3f Pierro x Electric Dreams); Hollie Wynyard; Sibling to Broadband; $155,000
Ballarat R4 - Stupid Cupid (4h So You Think x Cupid); Genevieve Browne; $140,000
Geraldton R2 - Tapati Bloom (4m Almanzor x Sunny Rose); Graham Cox; $120,000
Ballarat R1 - Star Canto (4m Per Incanto x Star Guest); Ciaron Maher; Sibling to Anniesstar, Jacksstar; $90,000
Kembla Grange R4 - Gorbachev (3g Russian Revolution x Palace Rock); Michael Freedman; Sibling to Giannis; $80,000
Kembla Grange R4 - Century Song (3g Microphone x Well Credentialled); R and L Price; $45,000 Trial winner
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