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I Am Invincible reigns, while Hellbent and Brave Smash gather momentum
Lady Laguna becomes the eighth off-the-track Group 1 winner heading to Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale
Group 1 winner Lady Laguna, fellow OTI stakes winner Femminile and the sharp former juvenile Skirt The Law have been added as supplementary entries to the 2025 Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale.
April 30th 2025
Inglis announces Makarena for Chairman's Sale, plus share in Alabama Express
Group 2 winner Makarena and a share in Alabama Express are the final two supplementary entries in the 2025 Inglis Chairman’s Sale, which now features 70 mares who are either stakes performers on track or stakes producers at stud.
April 30th 2025
'Not for sale': The homebred filly that turned dreams into a million-dollar reality
G1 Australasian Oaks winner Benagil capped off a decades-long family breeding story for Blue Gum Farm’s Philip Campbell, while also delivering trainer Glen Thompson his first Group 1 victory following the closure of Ballymore Stables. From a $32,000 tried purchase to a Group 1-winning homebred, the filly's win marks a fitting reward for decades of planning and a new beginning for a trainer stepping into his own.
April 30th 2025
Bombora Downs announces 2025 fees, topped by Galileo's Cape Of Good Hope
Third season sire Cape Of Good Hope leads the seven-stallion roster of Victoria's Bombora Downs with a fee of $8,250 inc GST. New to the farm in 2025 is Group 1 winner Ellsberg who moves from Murrulla Stud to Victoria. Exciting Cliff’s Edge gets a boost in fee due to his superior number of winners lately.
April 30th 2025
Kia Ora Stud lift fee of young star Farnan to $77,000
Farnan, the G1 Golden Slipper winner, has made an outstanding start to his stud career, and his fee has deservedly been raised. The Thoroughbred Report spoke with Shane Wright, Kia Ora’s Bloodstock and Breeding Manager, to look into Farnan's increase and how Captivant and Prague are progressing.
April 29th 2025
Group 1 bloodlines, fresh to market: five opportunities to buy into Charm Stone’s family
Charm Stone added a valuable Group 1 to her record on Saturday, confirming the talent she had always promised. The Thoroughbred Report spoke to bloodstock agent Sheamus Mills about her road to the top, and take a look at the upcoming opportunities available to buy into her family.
April 29th 2025
Sectionally Speaking: Benagil, Charm Stone and the fastest finishes of the weekend
While Group 1 winners took the headlines, Saturday’s racing threw up far bigger clues for winter. Strong staying efforts, booming sectionals from fillies on the rise, and sharp hidden runs point to a fresh wave of horses worth following closely.
April 29th 2025
‘You have to back yourself’: Anna Furlong reflects on a standout first season
The Thoroughbred Report caught up with Anna Furlong to reflect on Saturday's success at Riccarton, discuss her journey and background in the game, and talk about how she learnt as part of the Champagne Racing team with former training partner Shane Kennedy.
April 29th 2025
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