Sun Stud's National Defense is On His Way

Media Release - Tuesday July 10

After covering an outstanding book of mares at the Irish National Stud, Champion 2YO, NATIONAL DEFENSE, is currently in quarantine and preparing to head to Sun Stud.

A Group One winning juvenile who won on debut by 6 lengths, National Defense is Invincible Spirit's highest rated 2YO at stud in Victoria.


As you can see from the photo, National Defense is an absolute stunner and little surprise they've already dubbed him The Chosen Son!

For further information, phone Sun Stud on 03 5428 5168.


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