ANZ Bloodstock News

2 weeks ago | anzbloodstocknews.com | Trevor Marshallsea

By Trevor Marshallsea Widden Stud’s Zoustar (Northern Meteor) has a new Group 2 winner to augment his charge to a maiden champion sire title after the impeccably-bred Floozie scored a fighting victory in Eagle Farm’s Dane Ripper Stakes (Gr 2, 1300m).

2 weeks ago | anzbloodstocknews.com | Trevor Marshallsea

By Trevor Marshallsea Yarraman Park stallion Brave Smash (Tosen Phantom) illustrated the highs and lows of racing when he chalked up stakes winner number four at Eagle Farm on Saturday. One day earlier, connections of Brave Smash’s finest progeny – Kimochi – suffered a devastating blow when the four-year-old mare suffered what appeared to be a career-ending tendon tear in the off foreleg.

2 weeks ago | anzbloodstocknews.com | Trevor Marshallsea

By Trevor Marshallsea The Hayes Brothers could be on a collision course with their father David in The Everest (Gr 1, 1200m) after War Machine (Harry Angel) lived up to the hype with a powerful and emotional victory in Saturday’s Stradbroke Handicap (Gr 1, 1400m). Inherited by Ben, JD and Will Hayes three starts ago following the death of his original co-trainer Mike Moroney, War Machine has now won all three.

2 weeks ago | anzbloodstocknews.com | Trevor Marshallsea

By Trevor Marshallsea Newhaven Park’s Cool Aza Beel (Savabeel) is a Group 1-winning sire after his son Cool Archie continued on his irrepressible way with a fifth straight success in Eagle Farm’s JJ Atkins (Gr 1, 1600m).

2 weeks ago | anzbloodstocknews.com | Trevor Marshallsea

By Trevor Marshallsea Co-trainer Adrian Bott is confident Farnicle (Farnan) can provide a powerful ending for an impressive first season of runners for his sire as he seeks to turn the tables on win machine Cool Archie (Cool Aza Beel) in Saturday’s J.J. Atkins (Gr 1, 1600m). Tulloch Lodge’s Golden Slipper (Gr 1, 1200m) winner Farnan (Not A Single Doubt) has made a brilliant start to stud life.