Monthly Archives: May 2022

Lot 26
The opening race at Warragul on Monday afternoon was take out by the Nathan Purdon trained and driven 3yo filly Miramanee which broke its maiden status in impressive style rating 1:57.0 for the 1790 metres.
Miramanee is the fifth winner produced by her dam The Baggy Green which is being offered as Lot 26 in the upcoming Winter Woolies Sale.
The Baggy Green isn’t in foal but she is now the dam of five winners from her first six foals and the Art Major mare was pretty handy on the race-track herself winning 17 races and $108,700.
The Baggy Green is a half-sister to six other winners including Some Waratah p,1:50.3 $160,855 and current 3yo filly Steno p,2,1:51.9 $131,760 which won the Group One Australian Gold Bullion at her last start on April 30th.
Lady Waratah, the dam of The Baggy Green, was voted Australian 2yo Pacer of the Year and Australian 3yo Filly Pacer of the Year on her way to a career tally of 20 wins and stakes of $564,770.

Kamikaze slays them
Lot 35
With wins at Maryborough on May 13th and Ballarat on May 20th the Bettors Delight 4yo Keayang Kamikaze p,2,1:55.5 has lifted his earnings to just shy of $30,000.
Keayang Kamikaze’s dam Libertybelle Midfrew is being sold in foal to the former outstanding race-horse Bettors Wish p,1:47.6 $2,601,233 as Lot 35 in the Nutrien Winter Woolies Sale making the resultant foal a three-quarter relation to Keayang Kamikaze as Bettors Wish is a son of Bettors Delight.
It was a good weekend for Lot 35 as Lulabelle Midfrew, a full-sister to Libertybelle Midfrew, produced her 4th individual winner on Friday night when Midfrew Lucre won at Auckland in a rate of 1:59.3 over the 2200 metres.
Libertybelle Midfrew won a Sales Classic in New Zealand as a 2yo before being sold to Western Australia where she won a Group One WA Oaks as a 3yo and a Group One Golden Nugget Championship as a 4yo and retired with 19 wins and $640,497 in stakes.

American mare produces Aussie winner back at home
Lot 5
The imported American Camluck mare Magic Z Tam p,1:57.2 $83,819 is the dam of three winners and she is being offered as Lot 5 in the Nutrien Winter Woolies Sale
On Monday morning (Sunday in the USA) Magic Z Tam’s son Tam Major won his fourth race in North America and took his overall record to 19 wins and stakes of $392,775.
Win number 19 came at the Pocono Downs track in an $11,000 Conditioned Pace.

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Captaintreacherous gelding Spock won his last Australian start on November 7th 2021 at Penrith as a 3yo.

He was cleared to the United States on 9th February 2022 and on Friday night (Saturday afternoon Australian time) he won his first American start as a 5yo although he would only be a 4yo had he remained in Australia.

Driven by expat Australian Todd McCarthy, Spock lowered his career mark to 1:52.0 at just his 15th start in a race and provided a timely boost for his dam The Baggy Green.

The Baggy Green is Lot 26 in the Nutrien Winter Woolies Sale this well-performed daughter of Art Major has a record of p,1:57.0 and stakes of $108,700 and she is not only the dam of Spock but also the dam of three other winners.

The Baggy Green is a daughter of the Australian 2yo Pacer of the Year Lady Waratah p,2,1:59.5 $564,770 and she is therefore a half-sister to Some Waratah p,1:50.3 $160,855 and this season’s 3yo Australian Gold Bullion winner Steno p,2,1:51.9 $131,780.

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Lot 41 in the inaugural Nutrien Yearling Sale held in 2021 was a colt by Muscle Mass from the champion race-mare and 2020 Australian Broodmare of the Year La Coocaracha tr,1:58.5 $428,911.
Now named The Locomotive this colt was consigned by Yabby Dam Farms and fittingly brought $60,000 when knocked down to Wayne Potter.
Wayne trained his second Group One winner on Saturday night at Melton when The Locomotive steam-rolled his rivals in the Vicbred Platinum Home Grown Classic Final for 2yo trotters to break his maiden status in style downing Hide And Seek and a gallant Basilica which raced outside the leader throughout.
The Locomotive rated an impressive 1:59.9 for the 1720 metres.
Third placed Basilica was also bred by Yabby Dam Farms and he brought $170,000 when he went through the ring as Lot 177 at the Nutrien Sale last year.
The 2021 Nutrien Yearling Sale has already produced 18 individual 2yo winners in 2022.

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