Notable Catalogue Updates This Week

Breednet - Monday Dec 2

With over 3,400 yearlings in 2025 yearling sale catalogues released so far, the updates come thick and fast so here’s some of the notables in the last week.

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Eagle Nest (5m Shalaa x Rough Ride), winner of the Starlight Stakes LR at Rosehill on Saturday. Segenhoe Stud have a half-sister by I Am Invincible as lot 857 at Magic Millions Gold Coast

Hi Barbie (2f I Am Invincible x Outback Barbie), debut winner of the Aquis Stallions Phelan Ready Plate LR at Doomben on Saturday. Yarraman Park have a full-brother as lot 755 at Magic Millions Gold Coast.

Spicy Martini (3f Justify x Extra Olives), winner of the Widden Stud Mode Stakes LR at Doomben on Saturday. Fernrigg Farm have a half-brother by Home Affairs as lot 382 at Magic Millions Gold Coast.

Tuxedo (3g Tivaci x Ball Gown), winner of the Elsdon Park Wellington Stakes G3 at Otaki on Thursday. Waikato Stud have a half-sister by Super Seth as lot 47 at Inglis Classic.

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Oughton (6g More Than Ready x La Fluorescent), winer of the Recognition Stakes LR at Doomben on Wednesday. Eureka Stud have a half-brother by Spirit of Boom as lot 1248 at Magic Millions Gold Coast.

Abounding (4m Rich Enuff x Transonic), winner of the Eureka Stud Tattersall's Classic LR at Doomben on Wednesday. Telemon Thoroughbreds have a half-brother by Russian Camelot as lot 1037 at Magic Millions Gold Coast.

The Playwright (2f Written By x Sugarparma), a debut winner at Rosehill on Saturday. Newhaven Park have a half-sister by Xtravagant as lot 1397 at Magic Millions Gold Coast.

Inside Man (3c Lonhro x Sultah), a debut winner at Canterbury on Friday night. Coolmore have a half-brother as lot 1004 by So You Think at Magic Millions Gold Coast.

Clean Reef (3f Lope De Vega (IRE) x Pattle Reef), an impressive third start winner at Moonee Valley on Friday night. Yulong have a half-brother by Lucky Vega as lot 768 at Magic Millions Gold Coast.

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