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Missile’s smart youngsters hitting their targets
Recent results have served to emphasise the versatility of Smart Missile’s progeny and continue to pique breeder interest in Twin Hills Stud’s Group 1 producer. The son of Fastnet Rock has produced 2-year-old city winners on consecutive weekends, including a Listed victory, and a 3-year-old Group winner also in the mix. Smart Missile’s juvenile daughter Standoff was successful at […]
[ Read More ]Smart Missile’s Smart ‘n’ Sexy too Smart in the Dalrello
It’s been a great day for the Smart Missile juveniles with Lindsay Park’s gelding Crosshaven keeping his record perfect at two for two at Moonee Valley then the Trent and Toby Edmonds-trained filly Smart ‘N’ Sexy finding the prefect spot to break her maiden in the Listed Dalrello Plate (1200m) at Eagle Farm. Edmonds […]
[ Read More ]‘Green’ Crosshaven prevails at The Valley
Crosshaven found racing at The Valley tricky but the Lindsay Park youngster’s class kept him unbeaten on Saturday. Crosshaven made it two from two at The Valley on Saturday. Photo: Racing Photos. Crosshaven scored on the bigger track at Geelong on debut on May 15 but didn’t have it all his way on the tighter […]
[ Read More ]Bobby’s Kitten Off The Mark in Europe
It has been a good week in Europe for the veteran American turf phenomenon Kitten’s Joy with his son Kameko a dominant winner 2000 Guineas at Newmarket, while his talented son Bobby’s Kitten (USA), who spent one season at Olly Tait’s Twin Hills Stud, is off the mark with Sands Of Time romping home by […]
[ Read More ]17 for Smart Missile
Twin Hills resident Smart Missile (Fastnet Rock) landed his 17th stakes winner yesterday when Ballistic Boy (3 g ex Magical Mist by High Chaparral) took out the Rough Habit Plate (Gr 3, 2200m) at Eagle Farm. The Chris Anderson- trained gelding defeated Supergiant (Red Giant) by a length and a half with Navy Cross (I […]
[ Read More ]Smart Missile’s Ballistic Boy Dominates in Rough Habit Plate
A luckless second to Supergiant at his most recent start in the Group III Gunsynd Classic at Eagle Farm, the Smart Missile three-year-old gelding Ballistic Boy turned the tables on his conqueror in Saturday’s Group III Rough Habit Plate (2200m) at Eagle Farm. Brad Stewart abd Chris Anderso celebrate the success of Ballistic Boy (image […]
[ Read More ]CLOCK STOPPER & RUN OF THE DAY
Cameron Happ dissects Saturday’s Flemington meeting CLOCK STOPPER – PREZADO It was a 1000m open sprint so it makes sense they ran the fastest splits of the day and they were slick. The Matthew Ellerton and Simon Zahra-trained sprinter has really found his sweet spot in these 1000m straight races putting three wins together now […]
[ Read More ]Better Days Ahead for Smart Missile Filly
A good start to the day at Flemington for Twin Hills stallions Denman and Smart Missile with Denman’s 1000m straight track specialist Prezado making light of his 59kgs in the opener to capture his third consecutive race at Flemington before Smart Missile chimed in with the talented two-year-old filly Standoff who opened her account at […]
[ Read More ]Prezado becomes punters’ pin-up at Flemington
A former villain continued to become a hero to his backers when Prezado completed a hat trick of wins over the 1000m course at Flemington. Prezado attracted huge offers from Hong Kong when he blitzed his rivals down the straight at Flemington on Melbourne Cup day in 2017 but the quirky galloper proved hard to […]
[ Read More ]TIMING EVERYTHING IN CROWNING MOMENT
AMY BENNETT (EBN) speaks to Olly Tait, owner of Twin Hills Stud in Australia, about his latest stallion acquisition and how the operation is moving forward. As everyone knows in this industry, luck and good timing can play a significant role in success. On 25th March, Olly Tait’s Twin Hills Stud in New South Wales […]
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