Unraced First Season Sires at the Trials

Tara Madgwick - Tuesday Feb 17

This report is always well read for those looking for insight into what these young stallions have in the pipeline as winners don’t come from nowhere, they come through the trials.

Click to see the full sire list.

Home Affairs, click for more info.

Home Affairs sits on top of the first season list by earnings and also has two winners in New Zealand in G2 winner Kinnaird and G2 placed Harvey Walbanger.

In Australia he has also sired stakes performers I’m Ya Huckleberry, Gin Twist, La Gitana, Internal Affairs and Guest House, who runs in the Group I MRC Blue Diamond Stakes on Saturday.

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Home Affairs has a wealth of activity at the trials with metro performed youngsters like Barracks, Coco Affair, Fawlty Affairs, Hearts Affair, Home and Dry and Sir Echo all placing in the past month.

Click here to see the full list for all stallions that have had unraced runners at barrier trials around Australia..

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