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My Quliter (Pins- Sound Lover by Sound Reason), whose win at Saturday’s feature Australian meeting at the Sunshine Coast was his 13 th career success, epitomises all the qualities that have made his dam Sound Lover such a successful broodmare. The LA bred eight-year-old gelding has displayed plenty of durability and class in 66 starts across six seasons of competition for stake earnings bordering on AUS $400,000 including 16 minor placings to go with his afore mentioned wins. Bought from LA’s...

Per Incanto’s only starter to date in Hong Kong, Baba Mama ( Per Incanto -Irish Magic by O’Reilly) opened his account in spectacular fashion at Sha Tin on Sunday. Bred by Masterton’s Ardsley Stud and sold form their 2015 Karaka Ready to Run draft, the 3YO chestnut gelding looked a forlorn hope at the top of the straight before sprinting impressively to land the 1200m event in a good time of 1.09.02. Earlier in the afternoon, Ina Canta’s ( Per Incanto -One Keen Lass by Canny Lad) easy win at...

Riverton’s Kelvin Tyler, one of this seasons big movers amongst the training ranks, has progressive Towkay galloper Lochan Ora ( Towkay -Shivnivas by Centaine) emerging as a genuine hope to give the stable consecutive wins in the Group 3 Winter Cup, going by the four-year-olds comprehensive win in the 1600m Amberly Cup, the feature race on Saturdays Riccarton programme. Timy Tyler, who has gone onto good form for the stable this season, won the corresponding race on the way to a win in the...

The LA bred and former Homebush owned Lanciato (Per Incanto-Surreptitious by O’Reilly) ran an encouraging second at his Sydney debut last Saturday for new connections. Sold following an impressive Te Rapa win on 30 April, where the beaten brigade included fellow 3YO and N.Z Derby place-getter Raghu, trainer Mark Newham had said in the media pre-race that he didn’t expect the wet track and 1400m distance to suit his new charge, believing that the best of Lanciato would be seen when he gets to a...

Sophia Magia ( Per Incanto -Heloise by Towkay ) added to a growing list of late season two-year-old winners for her sire when she scored a strong win on debut over 1000m at Trentham on Saturday. While the Roydon Bergerson trained filly had shown a good deal of promise at the jumpouts on good tracks, there was some doubt she would handle the challenging Trentham track conditions. However the Lowell Goddard bred and owned filly showed natural ability to sit wide but still draw away over the...

Well bred filly Indecision (Per Incanto-Yeah Nah by Kinjite) pictured here as a yearling, lived-up to her trials form with a decisive win on debut...

Per Incanto’s contest with Savabeel for the title of leading NZ sire of individual three-year-old winners continues neck and crop with the LA stallion getting one back on his Waikato Stud counterpart courtesy of the debut win of Malacanto (Per Incanto -Malaya by Towkay) at Tauherenikau on Queens Birthday Monday over 1000m. Malacanto’s success was a real local affair with the filly bred by LA, AE von Sturmer and her trainer Ian Wyeth and owned by Ian and AE von Sturmer. Her dam also happens to...

Debutant Longhu ( Per Incanto -Sacred Steps by Elusive City) added to the reputation in Singapore of his sire with an impressive win over 1000m at Kranji on Friday. He was given his early education by Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young and left N.Z shores without racing. He is Per Incanto’s 4 th individual winner in Singapore from six runners. Per Incanto clawed another winner back on his rival Savabeel in the race for the title of leading N.Z based sire of individual three-year-old winners when...

The leading Victorian stable of David Hayes and Tom Debernig look to have unearthed an exciting prospect for spring racing following the impressive...

After placing in the first two legs of the Singapore Three-Year-old Challenge when caught wide from difficult draws, Per Incanto colt Magnum (Per Incanto-Sound Lover by Sound Reason) once again lost little caste in defeat against the best three-year-old sprinter-milers in Singapore with a brave third in the 1600m Group 1 Singapore Guineas on Sunday making him Per Incanto's fourth Gr 1 performer Ridden positively by Corey Brown to take a sit outside the leader after 400m, the James Peters...

It may have taken until the very last lot of the weanling section but Trelwaney Stud’s purchase of our Savabeel-Kahurangi filly for $135,000 on Tuesday capped a successful start to the National Weanling, Broodmare and Mixed Bloodstock Sale for the farm. It was the second highest priced filly of the sale. On the back of strong yearling sale results and racetrack performances that currently have him equal with Savabeel as N.Z’s leading three-year-old sire of individual winners, Per Incanto had...

Fittingly in a week that saw his sire ascend to the position of New Zealand’s leading progenitor of three-year-old individual winners, Lanciato (Per...