An eye-catching half-brother to Group 1 winner Volatile Mix drew a clinching bid of HK$7.2 million to top the Hong Kong International Sale (July) at the Sha Tin Parade Ring on Friday, 3 July, as all 19 lots offered sold for a total of HK$74.3 million. The gelding, catalogued as Lot 8, is by the[...]
Three million dollar yearlings have highlighted the first day of the annual Magic Millions sale at the Gold Coast. Coolmore's Tom Magnier paid a first-session high of $1.1 million for a colt by Exceed And Excel out of Dream In Colour, an unraced daughter of champion Frankel. The first of the seven-figure yearlings on Wednesday[...]
The owners of champion Winx have confirmed the mare is pregnant with her first foal by leading stallion I Am Invincible. Debbie Kepitis, Peter and Patty Tighe and Richard Treweeke issued a statement on Friday expressing their delight at the news with Winx expected to give birth next October. “We, the Winx ownership group are[...]
The owners of champion Winx are expected to confirm she is successfully in-foal to super sire I Am Invincible in the coming days. With protocols akin to a Royal announcement, connections will wait until the results of the 45-day scan before confirming her pregnancy on Monday. A report in The Australian suggested Winx had failed[...]
Champion Winx is to be mated with I Am Invincible in her first season at stud later this year. Her owners, Peter and Patty Tighe, Richard Treweeke and Debbie Kepitis, announced on Monday they had chosen the Yarraman Park stallion as her first mating. They issued a statement via the mare's trainer Chris Waller saying[...]