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Justify colt sells to MV Magnier at Tatts Book 1 colt

Many thanks to all the team at home off the back of our excellent sale at Book 1 of the Tattersalls October Sale. Our Justify colt out of Stars At Night, a full-brother to Sunday’s Curragh winner HMAS Perth, was one of the highlights of Wednesday’s session, selling for 1,600,0000gns to MV Magnier and White…

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Promising 2yo HMAS Perth breaks through at the Curragh

With two promising runs under his belt, Hmas Perth confirmed he could be a smart colt in the making when landing his maiden at the Curragh for the Coolmore partners and Aidan O’Brien. The son of Justify was co-bred by Rockhart Trading with Orpendale out of Stars At Night, already the dam of high-class Gr.2-winning…

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Homebred Bellesque looks exciting at Leopardstown

Homebred Bellesque created a fine impression at Leopardstown on Thursday when running out the impressive winner of the juvenile fillies’ maiden in the colours of Mrs E Irwin and Mrs John Magnier. Sent off favourite off the back of a promising second on debut, the Joseph O’Brien-trained daughter of St Mark’s Basilica was always in…

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Nobody Knows impresses again

Nobody Knows again looked a colt of considerable potential when making it two from two in the novice at Wolverhampton for Bernardine and Sean Mulryan and trainer Richard Hughes on Tuesday. Although slowly away, the Wootton Bassett colt made light of his penalty to stylishly make up the ground under Finley Marsh and win going…

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Luna Mare colt sells for 2,200,000gns to Amo Racing

Best of luck to Amo Racing with our Wootton Bassett colt out of Luna Mare, who was bought for 2,200,000gns out of our draft on Wednesday at Book 1 of the Tattersalls October Sale. We were delighted to see him head to the Amo team, especially as they have already enjoyed success with the family…

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Wootton Bassett and Starspangledbanner colts on offer at Book 1

We are delighted to be offering two outstanding yearlings at Book 1 of the Tattersalls October Sale in Newmarket. Lot 72 is a Starspangledbanner colt out of Callisto Star and therefore a full-brother to Grade 1 American Oaks heroine Rhea Moon. The American Oaks was one of two Graded stakes wins for Rhea Moon alongside…

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Brother to exciting Nobody Knows among classy Goffs Orby draft

We are delighted to be offering three beautifully bred yearlings at Part 1 this year’s Goffs Orby Sale, set for 29 and 30 September. Lot 415, a colt by the late leading sire Wootton Bassett, heads to the sale with a major pedigree update as a full-brother to Nobody Knows, the impressive winner of his…

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Nobody Knows impresses on debut; brother to sell at Goffs Orby

Nobody Knows looked an exciting colt in the making for Richard Hughes on Saturday when the impressive winner of his debut in the colours of Bernardine and Sean Mulryan at Ayr. An expensive breeze-up purchase by connections, the son of Wootton Bassett was sent off the 5/4 favourite in the class 2 contest and duly…

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Enchant makes perfect start to career

Enchant, bred and raised by Marlhill House Stud, made the perfect start to her career for Wathnan Racing on Sunday when successful in the 6f novice at Pontefract. Trained by Karl Burke, the daughter of Wootton Bassett is out of our Listed-winning Galileo mare Sarrocchi. “It was lovely,” said jockey Sam James. “I’ve sat on…

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More Group 2 success for Poker Face

Another Group 2 success came the way of Poker Face last week as the Marlhill House-bred came out on top to a tight finish in the Zabeel Mile at Meydan in Dubai. Making his Dubai debut for Simon and Ed Crisford, the Fastnet Rock gelding dived through horses to nail Holloway Boy on the line….

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