Fierce Impact's first official 2 year-old to trial came in the form of the extremely impressive Zelia (2yo filly, Fierce Impact ex Kakariko Village (Shooting To Win)) who was the most impressive of the 2 year-old's to trial in Riccarton (New Zealand) over the weekend, streaking the field by 15 lengths to win comfortably.

Grangewilliam Stud stallion Zed, the sire of 11-time Group One winner and Gr.1 Melbourne Cup (3200m) heroine Verry Elleegant, has passed away, aged 22.