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Brilliant Tintin In America three-year-old Teddy Disco wrote himself into the harness racing history books when he scored a runaway success in the Group 2 $52,000 Redcliffe Yearling Sales Series 3YO Final last Friday night (June 17). Despite sitting parked throughout, Teddy Disco scored by 24 metres at a 1:56.8 rate for 2040 metres. Teddy […]
Harness racing’s North America Cup winner Fear The Dragon left five individual three-year-old winners in America this week. They included Odds On Capitalism, who won the $30,000 Nobleland Sam Final in 1:51.4, and Fear The Queen, winner of a heat of the Buckeye Stallion Series in 1:52.6 at Scioto Downs, Ohio. Other recent winners sired […]
The progeny of former superstar pacer Tintin In America are firing on all fours . . . on both sides of the Tasman. The Yirribee Pacing Stud flagship sired a winning double at the Menangle midweek meeting with the two-year-old Chicago Gangster (1:56.8) and the promising three-year-old Mahomes (1:53.1). Other Tintin winners were Middlepage (1:56.5), […]
Promising three-year-old harness racing filly Tigerlicious, one of the first small crop of the Inter Dominion hero and Horse of the Year Tiger Tara, who stands at Yirribee Pacing Stud, kept her unbeaten record in tact at Penrith. The filly led from end-to-end in a 1:59.7 rate over 1720 metres. She finished runner-up at her […]
Yirribee Pacing Stud resident sire Tintin In America had a red-letter weekend when he left harness racing feature race winners in two States. Rippin Rupert, a two-year-old gelding, powered home from midfield to capture the Group 2 $50,000 NSW Sapling Stakes in 1:53.2 at Menangle at only his second start. The following night Nerano NZ […]
Medieval Man, a son of the multiple Group winner Renaissance Man, now standing at Yirribee Pacing Stud, hoisted a career-best 1:57.9 winning at Gloucester Park last Friday night (January 14). The five-year-old gelding led from the outset and reeled off a 57.2 seconds final 800 metres to leave his rivals gasping in his wake. He […]
Talented Tintin In America mare Common Courtesy won two races in the space of five days recently. The four-year-old mare took out the Cranbourne 10000 Final and then won the Vicbred Platinum Pace in a career-best 1:57.6 at Ballarat. On both occasions she came from absolute last. Ideal In Dreams, a Group 2 winning two-year-old […]
The Art Major horse Renaissance Man, a Derby winner and Sires Stakes champion who is now standing at Yirribee Pacing Stud in the NSW Riverina, produced three winners from his first Western Australian crop in the space of five days. They included My Prayer, a five-year-old mare, who tipped her stake earnings over the $130,000 […]
