One of the best stallions on the planet.
(15th May 2008, Ireland)
In February 1990, after Sadler's Wells had been represented by his first crop of three-year-olds, I ventured the suggestion that he might prove to be the best stallion ever to have stood in Ireland.
French Stakes-Winner for Grand Slam
(30th April 2008, America)
The Listed Prix Sigy over six furlongs at Chantilly on Tuesday was won by classy three year-old colt War Officer (3c Grand Slam x Wonder Woman, by Storm Cat) who made it back-to-back stakes wins at his last two starts.
Fastnet Rock Stars at Classic
(29th April 2008, Australia)
Former champion sprinter Fastnet Rock has cut a swathe through the first season sires division at all the major yearling sales this year in Australia and came up trumps again at the Inglis Classic Yearling Sale with both the top priced colt and filly.
$100,000 Lion Heart Colt
(29th April 2008, Australia)
Dual Group One winner Lion Heart was represented at the Inglis Classic Yearling Sale by a large number of youngsters, his top seller a colt from Miss Avion that made $100,000.
Duke of Marmalade brings more G1 glory for Danehill
(28th April 2008, Ireland)
Danehill may no longer be with us but he won’t let us forget him as he showed in Europe’s first G1 of 2008 at Longchamp on Sunday.
Another hot cat
(28th April 2008, Ireland)
There was more success for One Cool Cat’s first crop at Brighton on Sunday when the William Jarvis-trained Smokey Storm (2c One Cool Cat-Marisa, by Desert Sun) landed a gamble to take the opening five-furlong maiden.
Golan's brother on Derby trail
(28th April 2008, National_hunt)
Golan’s racecourse performances live long in the memory with victories in the G1 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket, G1 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes at Ascot and second place behind Galileo in the G1 Epsom Derby.
