American Pharoah (USA)
Head of the 2015 WTR. Horse of the Year in USA in 2018. Champion 3YO Colt & Triple Crown Winner in USA in 2015. Champion 2YO Colt in USA in 2014. 9 wins-2 at 2-from 7f to 1½m, US$8,650,300, inc. Churchill Downs Kentucky Derby-G1, Breeders' Cup Classic-G1, Belmont S.-G1, Pimlico Preakness S.-G1, Santa Anita Frontrunner S.-G1, Del Mar Futurity-G1, Monmouth Haskell Invitational S.-G1, Oaklawn Park Arkansas Derby,-G1. Entered stud in USA in 2016 and Australia in 2017. Leading First Season Sire in USA/Can in 2019. Sire of earnings of over $20 million, 16 stakes winners, inc. G1 winners Cafe Pharoah, Harvey’s Lil Goil, Van Gogh.
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Frankel Stayer Wins G3 Queen Elizabeth
The Melbourne Cup came up a bit quickly this year for progressive Frankel stayer Pinhole (GB), who had a hard luck story in the Group II Moonee Valley Cup two weeks ago, but he made amends in decisive fashion at Flemington on Saturday winning the $300,000 Group III VRC Queen Elizabeth Stakes (2600m).
Bidding Now Open for Magic Millions Digital (6-11 Nov) Sale
Bidding is now open for the Magic Millions Digital (6-11 Nov) Sale. The catalogue is packed with racing stock, shares in horses with imminent Group 1 targets and breeding stock with recent updates from the Melbourne Cup carnival, with the vast majority of the catalogue offered unreserved.
Waikato Stud Win G2 Matriarch With Savabeel Mare
Saturday 7 November will be a date that lives in the memory of the Chittick family and everyone involved in their Waikato Stud breeding operation as they produced a winning double on the last day of the 2026 Melbourne Cup Carnival with longshot prospect Sun Gift (NZ) (Savabeel) winning the Gr 2. Matriarch Stakes (2000m) and talented Super Seth mare Superfabulistic saluted in a Benchmark event.
Juvenile Trial Watch – Rosehill
There were two heats for juveniles run at Rosehill on Wednesday morning with winners that included the $1.1million half-sister to flying Group winning colt Paradoxium and we also got a first look at the colt that topped Inglis Easter this year.
Alabama Express presents as a new opportunity for NSW breeders, having relocated to Yulong Segenhoe this season after Yulong Stud acquired the famous NSW farm.
Gavelhouse Bargain chasing Black Type
Rangiora trainer Bridget Woodsford is hoping for a fairytale result in Saturday’s Listed Donaldson Brown Pegasus Stakes (1000m) at Riccarton with her bargain buy Pizarro.
Horse of a Lifetime! The first US Triple Crown winner in 37 years, AMERICAN PHAROAH was a dual Group 1 winning Champion 2YO & 6-time Group 1 winning Champion 3YO. The world’s highest-rated horse in 2015 - higher-rated than leading sires Street Cry, Medaglia d’Oro and More Than Ready. A high class Danehill-free pedigree, AMERICAN PHAROAH yearlings sold up to $650,000 and he is a US Champion First & Second Crop Sire.