Littlebirdie (4m Shamus Award x Cotillard (Flying Spur)) for T Busuttin & N Young. Cranbourne race 2
Inglis Premier Yearling Sale Vendor: Maluka Thoroughbreds, Avenel; Buyer: Busuttin Racing / Group 1 Bloodstock $150,000
Shamus Award - New Winner
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Hundred To One Bolter Wins Perth Cup
An $11,000 yearling starting at $101 produced a near last to first finish to take the $1million Perth Cup at Ascot on New Year’s Day.
Proisir Mare Wins G2 Rich Hill Mile
Trainer Stephen Marsh believed he had two live chances going into the Gr.2 Rich Hill Mile (1600m) at Ellerslie on New Years Day, and that judgement proved spot on as his lightweight runner Bourbon Empress downed a talented line-up of milers to claim victory.
Vadamos Filly Wins G2 Sir Patrick Hogan Stakes
Promising filly Real Class has put herself firmly into $1 million Gr.1 Al Basti Equiworld Dubai New Zealand Oaks (2400m) calculations following her victory in the Gr.2 Sir Patrick Hogan Stakes (2000m) at Ellerslie on New Year’s Day.
Sires With Winners - Wednesday January 1
Here is the full list of 105 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
"Take the best on son" - Some Days Are Diamonds.
Some days are diamonds as they say and a $10,000 horse having his 56th start for his first stakes win as the first metropolitan winner for his trainer had that diamond day at on New Year’s day.
First Metro Victory for Atishu Sister
Waikato Stud-bred star Atishu has produced some of the highlights of her illustrious career at Flemington, and her promising full-sister Dream All Day won at the same venue in the A$65,000 Henry Byron Moore Handicap (1600m) on New Year’s Day.
Pierro Stayer Wins Listed Bagot Handicap
Overdue for a win, tough stayer Grand Pierro improved from a recent run of placings to capture the Listed VRC Bagot Handicap (2800m) at Flemington on New Year’s Day to the great delight of his big team of owners.
Second Stakes Win for Miraval Rose – Half-Brother Inglis Classic
A stakes-winner last season at three, talented Grunt mare Miraval Rose started the New Year on a winning note taking out the Listed VRC Kensington Stakes (1400m) at Flemington on Wednesday.
New SW for Tavistock - Son of Sun Wins G3
Progressive stayer Son of Sun continued his golden run at Ellerslie on New Year’s Day when taking out the Gr.3 Queen Elizabeth II Cup (2400m) in the hands of in-form hoop Matt Cartwright.
Darby Homebred Wins Listed Canterbury Stakes
Darby Racing have enjoyed much success as syndicators with the horses they buy at the sales, but Iowna Merc, who gave them a stakes-win on New Year’s Day in the Listed ATC Canterbury Sprint (1200m) is a horse bred and retained by Scott Darby.