And what a weekend it was! CAPTAINTREACHEROUS sired the trifecta in the $200,000 GROUP 1 Victoria Derby, headed by Petracca and followed in by Perfect Class and Captain Hammerhead – congratulations to connections of this powerful group of boys. Lux Aeterna continued her successful campaign taking the NSW Breeders Challenge 2YO Fillies Semi Final in…
A good spread of winners across AUNZ this week for CAPTAINTREACHEROUS! New 3YO winner at Wyndam Rustenberg joined more seasoned young campaigners on the winners list with Menangle double act Bainbridge, 1:53.2 in a heat of the NSW Breeders Challenge and My Ultimate Carter in 1:53.3. Win number three for Zeus Dan at Globe Derby…
Perhaps CAPTAINTREACHEROUS‘ quietest achieving daughter is August Moon and this weekend the filly claimed the GROUP 1 WA Oaks at Gloucester Park, taking her earnings to over $210,000 and her strike rate to nine wins from seventeen starts – congrats to owners! Staking his claim in another Group 1, Petracca was successful by 5m in…
We’ll take a look at the incredible Lexington Sales results for TALL DARK STRANGER and CAPTAINTREACHEROUS separately but for now, CAPTAIN‘s local winners are a worth a closer look! At Addington this week, two exciting winners – Millwood Nike took a heat of the Success series in 1:55.2 to maintain her unbeaten run, extending it…
Four solid juvenile winners for CAPTAINTREACHEROUS this week – two new two-year-old winners in Jorge Street at Wagga and Chase A Dream in just his second start at Addington. Filly Blackjack Beth brought up $35,000 at Albion Park while at Kilmore, Perfect Class won the 2023 Reg Withers 3YO Classic, now with a bank of…
THE WEEKEND WRAP A huge weekend for CAPTAINTREACHEROUS both here and abroad… In Canada, 2YO colt Captains Quarters became this year’s $970,000 Metro Pace winner at Woodbine Mohawk Park in 1:49.3, while over the border, his latest mulit-millionaire son Allywag Hanover posted 1:47.3 to take victory in the 2023 $175,000 Hoosier Harrah’s Park Pacing Derby.…
Let’s start with the STAY HUNGRY results out of the USA – wins in their respective $100K Kentucky Commonwealth Series Finals were 3YO filly Hungry For Love in a smoking 1:49.0 at The Red Mile ahead of Late For Dinner giving the sire a quinella, and 2YO colt Sir John B, who posted 1:51.4 in…
Three juvenile winners this week for CAPTAINTREACHEROUS – back-to-back wins for filly Goodtime Libby with her salute at Warragul, 3YO Captain Bligh put 14m on rivals at Gloucester Park and after a win at Menangle, 2YO filly Lux Aeterna remains unbeaten now six from six with over $200,000 in the bank. WESTERN TERROR have a…
Eight solid winners for CAPTAINTREACHEROUS with exciting times on the Vicbred horizon. He had seven runners in the top six of each Vicbred Super Sires Semi Final, including three winners – 2YO colt Stormryder, 3YO colt Petracca in 1:54.5, and mare Talk Time in 1:55.6, all at Melton. In the west, August Moon made her…
Four new 3YO winners in among CAPTAINTREACHEROUS‘ six midweek results – Scuttlebutt at Pinjarra, Goodtime Libby at Geelong, Perfect Potion at Wyndham and at Redcliffe by 6.5m, Blondieintheback. Captain Bligh made a double at Pinjarra while Captain Braveheart was in the money again at Echuca. It’s no surprise that CAPTAINTREACHEROUS is leading the tables at…