UPDATED 10:32AM, FEB 12 2021
Shadwell, one of the world s biggest racing and breeding operations, is to wind down its interests in the southern hemisphere following a global review of the business.
In a move that will have major financial implications on racing s global scene, Shadwell founder Hamdan Al Maktoum has made the decision to disband the thoroughbred holdings of Shadwell Stud Australasia Ltd and sell off his star horses in Australia and South Africa over the next few months.
Sheikh Hamdan has cited his inability to be as closely involved as he would like as a core reason behind the decision.
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Ronnie Bardah is fresh off of a career-best score of $566,135 after he chopped the $3,500 buy-in
Is the Golden Slipper overdue for a prizemoney boost?
The glamour two-year-old event once challenged for the honour of the nation’s richest race but in recent years it has slid down the big-race stakes ladder and is now ranked eighth.
Gai Waterhouse, the most successful trainer in Golden Slipper history with seven wins, is never afraid to speak her mind and says the race’s current prizemoney of $3.5 million does not reflect its importance to the Australian racing and breeding industry.
But the Golden Slipper remains the world’s richest juvenile race and there is a valid argument to suggest the race already has sufficient stakes.
UPDATED 5:32PM, DEC 17 2020
The first three days of the Goffs November Foal and Breeding Stock Sale are devoted to this year s crop of new arrivals. Here we pick out five lots to keep an eye on during what promises to be a high-quality sale.
Lot 659
Consigned by Ballintry Stud
No Nay Never has made a bright start to his stud career and this filly s pedigree suggests she will have plenty of talent as well as residual value once her racing days are done.
Out of the English Channel mare Lady Ederle, she is a full-sister to last year s Coventry winner and Coolmore s new Castlehyde Stud sire Arizona, plus the Grade 2-winning Nay Lady Nay.