ROYAL ASCOT: DAY 2 – THE FUGUE TOO FAST

  • Posted: June 19, 2014  by Alan Porter   -  
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Highlight of the second day at Royal Ascot was the ten furlong Prince of Wales’s Stakes (gr. I). The odds-on favorite was last year’s co-world champion Treve (Motivator), despite having her unbeaten record when going down to the redoubtable Cirrus Des Aigles on her reappearance this year. However, Treve was

Freshman Sires At the William Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sales

  • Posted: April 3, 2014  by Alan Porter   -  
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With the William Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale (from April 8-10) just over the horizon, it’s worth a look at the very eclectic mix of stallions that will be represented here by their first yearlings. It’s an unusually mixed bag, including Northern Hemisphere shuttlers, both proven and unproven in their