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RSN927 PETERS PASSES UP $3.4 MILLION FOR QUEEN May 25, 2021 7:49 pm By Jackson Frantz Gold Coast Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale.  The three-time Group 1 winner’s next destination now remains to be seen, as she was passed in for $3.4 million after failing to meet a reserve figure of $4 million set by connections.  The daughter of 2012 Group 1 Golden Slipper winner Bob Peter’s marquee mares to go through the ring this month. She was expected to follow $2.5 million Inglis Chairman Sales topper, As a result, Melody Belle (Lot 510) officially claimed the day’s top lot title, w...

Past The Wire Search May 19, 2021 The 2020 top-rated European colt, St Mark’s Basilica, began his three year old career with victory in the Group 1 Poule d’Essai des Poulains (French 2000 Guineas) at ParisLongchamp.  The Aidan O’Brien-trained colt finished last season winning the Group 1 Dewhurst Stakes over seven furlongs at Newmarket, England, in October. Given a rating of 120 at the end of his juvenile campaign, the son of Siyouni was the seventh consecutive winner of the Dewhurst Stakes to top the two-year-old ratings. His 120 mark, however, was the joint-third lowest...

Rex Features Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has a fortune estimated as high as £14bn That’s where some of the world’s wealthiest men and women come in – armed with wads of cash praying their fillies, mares, stallions and colts prove to be sound investments, and finish first past the post. But, who are horse racing richest owners? Let’s find out. WERTHEIMER BROTHERS – £19bn STAGGERING £19billion. The private pair, who rarely give interviews, inherited the company from their father Jacques, as well as a horse racing business. It’s La Presle Farm – also known as ...

Link to Share There was an Australian connection as shuttle stallion Almanzor celebrated his first winner from his first runner at Chantilly on Monday. Faro de San Juan ($2.30 favourite) won the €27,000 (A$41,000) Prix du Soleil de Bretagne (1100m) featuring nine two-year-olds on debut. Trained locally by Francis-Henri Graffard, the colt was prominent throughout for Pierre Charles-Boudot in winning by half a length. South Australian breeder Peter Katelanis owns 40 per cent of Faro de San Juan, who is one of 89 two-year-olds in Almanzor's first crop. "I've just been with friends over the lon...

Featured News April 26, 2021  Longtime Director of Sales Operations Geoffrey Russell to Retire; Remain as Consultant Keeneland today announced that internationally respected bloodstock adviser and consignor Tony Lacy will join the company as Vice President of Sales. Officials also announced that longtime Director of Sales Operations Geoffrey Russell will retire from his full-time position after 25 years with Keeneland, but will remain in a consulting role through 2021. “Tony possesses a well-rounded knowledge of the Thoroughbred industry, bolstered by valuable insight and a unique skill se...