Copyright 2012 Breeding Racing Australian Breeding & Racing Magazine is the definitive guide to the thoroughbred breeding & racing industry across Australia, New Zealand & South-east Asia - a MUST for all equine enthusiasts, potential investors & breeding aficionados. http://www.breedingracing.com en-us gknowles@breedingracing.com gknowles@breedingracing.com http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/out-of-sight-out-of-mind/ http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/out-of-sight-out-of-mind/ It's said that the only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about. As of June 1, the 17,000 Daily News readers comprising breeders, owners, trainers, bloodstock agents ... Thu, 17 May 2012 01:00:00 + 1000 http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/1st-win-for-460k-snitzel-filly/ http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/1st-win-for-460k-snitzel-filly/ Valuable 3YO filly Miss Milanese (Snitzel-Miss Kournikova, by Mr Greeley) returned from a 4-months spell to record her 1st win (at her 4th start) over 1250m at Canterbury Park in Sydney ... Thu, 17 May 2012 01:00:00 + 1000 http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/15-4k-written-tycoon-heads-2012-eliza-park-qld-fees/ http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/15-4k-written-tycoon-heads-2012-eliza-park-qld-fees/ Eliza Park Stud announced its service fees for 4 stallions standing the upcoming 2012 Australian breeding season at its new Queensland base (formerly Racetree): $15,400 Written Tycoon (Iglesia-Party Miss, by Kenmare) up ... Thu, 17 May 2012 01:00:00 + 1000 http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/arrowfield-offers-free-return-with-all-2012-bookings/ http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/arrowfield-offers-free-return-with-all-2012-bookings/ Arrowfield Stud announced all nominations "sold for the 2012 season to Arrowfield stallions will include a transferable Free Return" which "goes with the mare if she's subsequently sold in-foal." The return ... Thu, 17 May 2012 01:00:00 + 1000 http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/vrc-to-rein-in-prizemoney-for-some-stakes-races/ http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/vrc-to-rein-in-prizemoney-for-some-stakes-races/ The Victoria Racing Club "has flagged prizemoney cuts to many of its feature races next season" reported The Herald Sun. The newspaper "understands the VRC has alerted Racing Victoria to the ... Thu, 17 May 2012 01:00:00 + 1000 http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/pakenham-course-sold-to-superannuation-trust/ http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/pakenham-course-sold-to-superannuation-trust/ Pakenham Racing Club's plan for a new racecourse at Tynong "will proceed after it was announced yesterday the existing course had been sold to Industry Superannuation Trust" reported The Herald-Sun. PRC ... Thu, 17 May 2012 01:00:00 + 1000 http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/yesterdays-winners-by-stallion-from-8-countries/ http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/yesterdays-winners-by-stallion-from-8-countries/ The following Breeding&Racing Daily News stallions had winners or placed runners in Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Macau, South Africa or the Philippines yesterday... to find out who, where ... Thu, 17 May 2012 01:00:00 + 1000 http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/cecil-still-keen-on-frankel-black-caviar-clash-over-uk-mile/ http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/cecil-still-keen-on-frankel-black-caviar-clash-over-uk-mile/ UK trainer Sir Henry Cecil, who trains unbeaten star Frankel (the world's highest-rated galloper in 2011), told the media he would "love" to see Frankel clash with unbeaten Australian sprinter Black ... Thu, 17 May 2012 01:00:00 + 1000 http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/piccolo-adds-uk-gr2/ http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/piccolo-adds-uk-gr2/ On the UK track overnight, former Eureka Stud shuttler Piccolo (Warning-Woodwind, by Whistling Wind) added a group success when 6YO gelding Tiddliwinks (Piccolo-Card Games, by First Trump) prevailed in a 3-way ... Thu, 17 May 2012 01:00:00 + 1000 http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/1st-winner-for-gr1-winning-freshman-sire-tamayuz/ http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/1st-winner-for-gr1-winning-freshman-sire-tamayuz/ Also in the UK overnight, Shadwell's dual Gr1-winning 7YO stallion Tamayuz (Nayef-Al Ishq, by Nureyev) recorded is 1st winner with his 1st runner when 2YO colt Sir Prancalot (Tamayuz-Mona Em, by ... Thu, 17 May 2012 01:00:00 + 1000 http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/3rd-winner-for-irish-freshman-sire-thousand-words/ http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/3rd-winner-for-irish-freshman-sire-thousand-words/ Rathasker Stud's Gr3-winning 8YO freshman stallion Thousand Words (Dansili-Verbose, by Storm Bird) recorded his 3rd 1st-crop winner when Irish-bred 2YO gelding Top Notch Tonto (Thousand Words-Elite Hope, by Moment Of Hope) ... Thu, 17 May 2012 01:00:00 + 1000 http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/uk-will-continue-to-lose-owners-until-returns-rise/ http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/uk-will-continue-to-lose-owners-until-returns-rise/ UK Racehorse Owners' Association chief executive Richard Wayman declared his organisation's efforts to retain owners & attract new ones to the sport "were akin to trying to push water uphill, as ... Thu, 17 May 2012 01:00:00 + 1000 http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/street-cry-adds-irish-gr3/ http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/street-cry-adds-irish-gr3/ In Ireland overnight, Darley shuttler & Gr1 Dubai World Cup winner Street Cry (Machiavellian-Helen Street, by Troy) added a group success when US-bred daughter Princess Highway (Street Cry-Irresistible Jewel, by Danehill) ... Thu, 17 May 2012 01:00:00 + 1000 http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/tatts-ireland-new-november-yearling-sale/ http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/tatts-ireland-new-november-yearling-sale/ Tattersalls Ireland announced the "restructuring of the November Breeders' Flat Sale to what will now be known as the November Yearling Sale". The sale will take place on the weekend of ... Thu, 17 May 2012 01:00:00 + 1000 http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/tiger-hill-adds-german-black-type/ http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/tiger-hill-adds-german-black-type/ In Germany overnight, triple Gr1-winning former Darley shuttler Tiger Hill (Danehill-The Filly, by Appiani) added a black-type success when 4YO mare Alcina (Tiger Hill-Astilbe, by Monsun) scored by a head in ... Thu, 17 May 2012 01:00:00 + 1000 http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/prized-adds-sweden-black-type/ http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/prized-adds-sweden-black-type/ In Sweden, US multiple Gr1-winning former NZ Fayette Park shuttler Prized (Kris S-My Turbulent Miss, by My Dad George) added a black-type success when US-bred 8YO gelding Premio Loco (Prized-Crazee Mental, ... Thu, 17 May 2012 01:00:00 + 1000 http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/argentina-yearlings-day-2-us72k-not-for-sale-filly/ http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/argentina-yearlings-day-2-us72k-not-for-sale-filly/ In the Argentine auction ring, John Fulton Bloodstock paid the Day-2 top price of 320,000 pesos (US$72,000) for a filly by Not For Sale (out of Rahy mare Beautiful) during the ... Thu, 17 May 2012 01:00:00 + 1000 http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/argentina-yearlings-day-2-60-3-percent-clearance-rate/ http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/argentina-yearlings-day-2-60-3-percent-clearance-rate/ Overall on Day-2 at the Copa Bullrich Sale, 38 yearlings sold (60.3% of 63 offered) for 4,074,000 pesos (US$920,000) at an average of 107,211 pesos (US$24,200). Thu, 17 May 2012 01:00:00 + 1000 http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/zafeen-half-brother-fantastic-dubai-to-india-stud/ http://www.breedingracing.com/news/2012/05/17/zafeen-half-brother-fantastic-dubai-to-india-stud/ US-bred 6YO stallion Fantastic Dubai (Storm Cat-Shy Lady, by Kaldoun) "has been acquired to stand the remainder of the breeding season at Krishna Stud Farm in India" reported racingpost.com. Fantastic Dubai ... Thu, 17 May 2012 01:00:00 + 1000