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Son of Always B Miki smashes NZ record in Sires Stakes Heat
Franco Indie underscored his favouritism for the Group 1 Sires Stakes Final on NZ Cup Day with a dominant performance in the Sires Stakes Heat at Ashburton on Monday afternoon – setting a new national age group record for 1700m in the process.
Big weekend at The Meadowlands for Always B Miki
The progeny of Always B Miki shone in the Breeders Crown eliminations at The Meadowlands over the weekend, with the second season North American stallion siring three of the freshman and sophomore elimination winners and two runners-up.
Creatine colt sublime in Kentucky Futurity
The Greg Wright Jr. trained Jujubee put on an exhibition show in the 129th edition of the Kentucky Futurity at The Red Mile yesterday, routing the best 3-year-old trotters in North America by the biggest winning margin in the last 20 years.
Always B Miki fillies sweep International Stallion Stakes splits
Daughters of Always B Miki cleaned up in the International Stallion Stakes for 2-year-old pacing fillies at The Red Mile on October 8, taking out both divisions.
Mufasa Metro takes out Group 2 VHRC Holmfield
The NZ bred Father Patrick gelding Mufasa Metro defeated a quality field of 3-year-old square-gaiters in the $30,000 Group 2 VHRC Caduceus Holmfield at Bendigo on Saturday night.
Always B Miki youngsters star on Canada’s biggest night of Harness Racing
It was a stunning night of results for Always B Miki’s second crop progeny at Woodbine Mohawk Park yesterday, with his stock sweeping the two richest Canadian races for 2-year-old pacers, the Metro Pace and the Shes A Great Lady Finals.
Jujubeeʻs stellar season continues
Creatine colt Jujubee cemented himself as one of North America’s best 3-year-old trotters this season with another superlative performance over the weekend – this time in winning the inaugural $100,000 Phil Langley Memorial at Harrah’s Hoosier Park, Indiana.
Father Patrick colts take out elite events in Europe and North America
Sons of Father Patrick were to the fore in the northern hemisphere in the past week, with his progeny taking out the Old Oaken Bucket on Little Brown Jug day at the Delaware County Fairgrounds in Ohio, USA, and in Europe, Sweden’s premier race for 3-year-old trotting colts and geldings, the Trotting Criterium.
Creatine the leading trotting sire at Ohio Yearling Sale
Creatine was the leading trotting sire at the recent Ohio Jug Select Yearling Sale, with his progeny averaging $32,222 – more than eight times his service fee.
Niki Hill the fastest 2yo filly in North America in 2021
Always B Miki filly Niki Hill remains unbeaten after taking out her Shes A Great Lady elimination at Woodbine Mohawk Park in the equal fastest time recorded by a 2-year-old filly in North America this year.