News - TIGER OF MALAY (AUS)
Tiger of Malay offers breeders the chance to go to a Group winning son of freakish sire Extreme Choice at a fee of just $11,000 and even better, he’s getting his winners with two new winners in the past two days.
At this time of year the fortunes of a young stallion can change very quickly and a good winner can often translate into mare bookings, so it might pay to keep a watch on this guy.
Extreme Choice is the most expensive sire in the land this spring and for his many fans he does have some more affordable sire sons to choose from and one of those is Tiger of Malay, who has some promising youngsters including Apex Predator.
The Tom Charlton trained filly Tigroni was the first Tiger of Malay to raise her hand with three consecutive placings in top company over the summer earning her a crack at the Magic Millions 2YO Classic and at Gosford on Thursday she scored a long overdue maiden win.
Extreme Choice is the most expensive sire in the land this spring and for his many fans he does have some more affordable sire sons to choose from and one of those is Tiger of Malay, who posted his fifth winner at Doomben on Wednesday.
Newgate young gun sires Tiger of Malay and Wild Ruler delivered the quinella in the open juvenile race at Caulfield on Saturday with exciting prospect Obambulate scoring a dominant win over promising first starter Vivid Storm.
Extreme Choice’s group winning son Tiger of Malay added a fourth winner to his tally at Pakenham on Friday when Obambulate produced a tenacious effort to break the ice in a thriller.
Placed in her first four starts behind boom Tasmanian two year-old Aristopolos including twice in stakes races, Tiger of Malay filly Momentslikethese finally broke through for her first win on Wednesday.
Newgate Farm is home to champion sire Extreme Choice and also his promising young sire son Tiger of Malay, who broke the ice with his first winner at Canterbury on Friday night.
Newgate Farm have not one but two sons of Extreme Choice producing their first foals this spring in Golden Slipper winner Stay Inside and Group II winning speedster Tiger of Malay, whose first foal has delighted her breeder Greg de Vries.
The Newgate Farm roster will expand significantly in 2022 with the addition of Stay Inside, Wild Ruler and now Tiger of Malay and Profiteer with Captivant another possibility depending on how his current campaign plays out.
With the prospect of a heavy track, and the scratching of the nominal favourite Four Moves Ahead (Snitzel), Saturday’s $250,000 Group II Iron Jack Silver Slipper Stakes (1100m) at Rosehill Gardens shapes as an opportune time for Newgate Farm’s Extreme Choice to put a stakes-winner on the board.
