Smart effort by Sacred Falls colt
A well-related Sacred Falls youngster impressed in his first trial outing at Ashburton today.
Trained by Lance Robinson, the two-year-old won his 600 metre heart under Jacob Lowry.
He is out of the Unbridled’s Song mare J’Lo, who has enjoyed a fine career at stud.
She is the dam of the Gr.3 Desert Gold Stakes winner and Gr.3 Sir Tristram Fillies’ Classic runner-up Glamorous Girl.
J’Lo has also left the Listed Pegasus Stakes winner So Elusive and the black type performers Libetto and Amazing Girl.
Ardrossan’s Ardalio in the NZB Kiwi contention
All the King’s horses for all the King’s Men—Ardalio is set for another big stage, this time in the NZB Kiwi. The lightly raced filly has secured a slot in the $3.5 million feature on Barfoot & Thompson Champions Day, bringing high hopes and strong connections to Ellerslie on March 8.
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Sethito secures slot in the NZB Kiwi
Waikato Thoroughbred Racing has teamed up with Waikato Stud and Wexford Stables to nominate high-quality filly Sethito (Super Seth ex Suavito) for the $3.5 million NZB Kiwi (1500m). Trained by Lance O’Sullivan and Andrew Scott, Sethito has impressed this season, including a Gr.3 Bonecrusher Stakes victory at Ellerslie.
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