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Hussonet Colt Tops Inglis Sydney Sale

Hussonet Colt Tops Inglis Sydney Sale

A son of Hussonet became the most expensive horse that was sold during the William Inglis & Son Sydney Classic yearling sale when he commanded Aust$140,000 ($147,111 in U.S. funds) Jan. 24.

 Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Hussonet Colt Tops MM Sale 2nd Session

Six horses were sold for Aust$100,000 (approximately $65,481 in U.S. funds) or more during the second session of the BMW Magic Millions Perth yearling sale Feb. 12 in Australia. The results through the first two days were 175 horses sold, a gross of Aust$6,876,500 (approximately $4,502,801), and an average price of Aust$32,294 ($21,146).

 Thursday, February 12, 2009

Seinne Relocates to Cromarty Park

With the runaway success of Hussonet as a sire since relocating to Australia four years ago, comes the influx of his sons too. On July 29 it was announced his son Seinne (Hussonet-White Lady, by Worldwatch) would find a new zip code in Australia.

 Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Messara and the Aga Khan Join Forces

Australian industry leader John Messara has continued his international expansion by entering into a breeding agreement with one of the world's most famous racing and breeding figures, the Aga Khan.

 Monday, July 07, 2008
More Than Ready's Fee Jumps

More Than Ready's Fee Jumps

More Than Ready, who figures to top this season's Australian 2-year-old sires list, has had his stud fee bumped to $110,000 (approximately $103,000 in U.S. funds) for this year's Australian bookings.

 Monday, May 05, 2008
Weekend Hussler Does It Again

Weekend Hussler Does It Again

Two weeks ago Timeform rated Aussie sensation Weekend Hussler the best 3-year-old in the world. Some people raised their eyebrows at the lofty moniker, but you couldn't ignore his astonishing five group I wins in a season.

 Saturday, April 19, 2008

Oh Brother...By Narrow Margin

In the group I Royal Randwick Guineas in Australia, brothers Brad and Nash Rawiller thrill the crowd by finishing inches apart.

 Saturday, March 29, 2008
Reaan Overpowers Aussie Juveniles

Reaan Overpowers Aussie Juveniles

The AUS$1 million Arrowfield Blue Diamond Stakes (Aus-I) at Caulfield on Feb. 23, the first of three mega juvenile races in Australia over the next four weeks, was taken out by a familar combination in jockey Dwayne Dunn along with trainer David Hayes.

 Saturday, February 23, 2008
Superb Triumph for Weekend Hussler

Superb Triumph for Weekend Hussler

Despite being the baby of the field and having not raced for four months, Weekend Hussler easily won the Oakleigh Plate (Aus-I) over 5 1/2 furlongs at Caulfield in Australia on Feb. 23.

 Saturday, February 23, 2008
Host Rolls On in Canadian Turf Win

Host Rolls On in Canadian Turf Win

In his second start for new trainer Tom Albertrani, Host takes the Canadian Turf Handicap (gr. IIIT).

 Friday, January 04, 2008

Host Sold to Australian Interest

Host, a grade I winner for owner Eugene Melnyk, has been bought by an Australian group that will stand him at stud.

 Monday, December 03, 2007
Alinghi Has First Foal By Hussonet

Alinghi Has First Foal By Hussonet

Two country stakes winner, Australian-bred mare Alinghi has produced her first foal, a filly by Hussonet in Australia. The foal was born at Arrowfield Stud in the New South Wales Hunter Valley.

 Tuesday, November 06, 2007
Weekend Hussler Blows Them Away Again

Weekend Hussler Blows Them Away Again

Rising superstar Weekend Hussler easily wins Coolmore Stud Stakes at Flemington.

 Saturday, November 03, 2007

Redoute's Choice's Fee Going to $300,000

Champion Australian sire Redoute's Choice will stand at a record Australian service fee of $300,000 plus GST this spring.

 Monday, April 16, 2007

Lower End of Market Also Strong at Keeneland

The top of the market was up, the middle market increased, and now the bottom end of the Keeneland September sale is showing signs of intense strength.

 Saturday, September 23, 2006

Redoute's Choice's Fee Upped to $275,000

Australian sire Redoute's Choice has had his 2006 fee raised to A$275,000 (approximately $209,000) at John Messara's Arrowfield Stud near Scone in New South Wales.

 Tuesday, May 02, 2006

Chilean Star Trotamondo Nabs Native Diver

Chilean-bred Trotamondo, making just his second start after 11 months off for trainer Laura de Seroux, bulled his way to the lead in the final stages to win the $100,000 Native Diver Handicap (gr. III) at Hollywood Park Saturday.

 Saturday, December 10, 2005

Host the Toast of Shadwell Turf Mile

In his first start since February, the Chilean-bred outsider Host came from last on the backstretch to collar Vanderlin in deep stretch for a neck victory in the $600,000 Shadwell Turf Mile (gr. IT) at Keeneland Saturday.

 Saturday, October 08, 2005

Host Comes From Fog to Win Knickerbocker

Evening Attire emerged from the foggy turn for home to take the lead in the stretch, but the Chilean-bred Host finished better to take the $150,000 Knickerbocker Handicap (gr. IIT) on Breeders' Cup Saturday at Aqueduct.

 Saturday, October 30, 2004

Truimph Racing Buys Chilean Stakes Winner Hipocrite

Chilean stakes winner Hipocrite has been bought by Triumph Racing Stable and will continue her racing career in the U.S. in the Triumph colors.

 Friday, March 26, 2004

Hussonet Tops 50 Mark in Stakes Winners

Hussonet, a leading son of Mr. Prospector who is standing his first North American season at Tom Simon's Vinery near Lexington, has joined the elite club of stallions that have sired more than 50 stakes winners.

 Wednesday, March 10, 2004

Prominent Stallion Hussonet to Vinery for 2004

Hussonet, whose daughter Wild Spirit won the Sept. 13 Ruffian Handicap (gr. I), will stand at Tom Simon's Vinery near Lexington in 2004.

 Wednesday, October 01, 2003

Back-Up Wild Spirit Dominates Ruffian

Trainer Bobby Frankel didn't have his big gun for Saturday's $300,000 Ruffian Handicap (gr. I), but his replacements in the race, Wild Spirit and You proved more than capable back-ups, posting a one-two finish.

 Saturday, September 13, 2003

No Taming Wild Spirit in Delaware Handicap

Wild Spirit, ridden by Jerry Bailey, romped to a six-length triumph in Sunday's $750,000 Delaware Handicap (gr. II) for fillies and mares at Delaware Park.

 Sunday, July 20, 2003

Orientate to Shuttle to Australia

Arrowfield Stud will spark a new era in Australian breeding this year with the addition of three internationally renowned first-time shuttle stallions to its sire roster

 Thursday, February 06, 2003

Printemps Returns to Winning Way in Paseana

Amerman racing Stables' Printemps, who had been chasing graded stakes competition without success in her last seven races, found the restricted Paseana Handicap to her liking at Santa Anita Wednesday.

 Wednesday, January 15, 2003