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Road To Rock wins Gr 1 George Main Tuesday, 29th September 2009 The Willow Park Stud graduate Road To Rock (Encosta de Lago-Trewornan, by Midyan) scored an emphatic win in Saturdays Group 1 George Main S. He came from the tail of the field to score a half-length victory in the $300,000 weight-for-age Gr1 at Royal Randwick in Sydney. Road To Rock (ridden by Glyn Schofield for trainer Anthony Cummings) defeated 6YO gelding Black Piranha (Clang-Jazztrack, by Distinctly North) & 3YO colt Onemorenomore (Red Ransom-Palia, by Last Tycoon). Road To Rock (a $100,000 yearling at the 2006 Inglis Easter Sale in Sydney) now has 5 wins (also including Listed Sportingbet Gold Cup over 2000m at Caulfield, plus 2008's Listed Carbine Club Stakes over 1600m at Randwick) and $574,800 in earnings.He was the last foal born at Willow Park of his year and now that he has matured into himself he should add further to his impressive record.
Thursday, 8th April 2010
INGLIS DECLARE WILLOW PARK BEST PREPARED
William Inglis and Son today awarded the Luxbet Best Prepared Draft to Willow Park Stud.
"Obviously the decision was a tough one, as this is afterall the... More
Flying Spur Filly Stamps Her Golden Slipper Ticket Monday, 15th February 2010 The Clarry Connors-trained Georgette Silk raced her way into Golden Slipper calculations with an impressive victory in the Listed Widden Stakes.
Georgette Silk was given a positive ride by Blake... More
Road To Rock wins Gr 1 George Main Tuesday, 29th September 2009 The Willow Park Stud graduate Road To Rock (Encosta de Lago-Trewornan, by Midyan) scored an emphatic win in Saturdays Group 1 George Main S. He came from the tail of the field to score a... More
PRINCESS COUP SMASHES RECORD Friday, 5th June 2009 Champion racemare Princess Coup has smashed the Magic Millions sale price record when she made $3m last Thursday.
Offered for sale by Willow Park Stud on behalf of Ray Coupland and John Bromley, she... More
PRINCESS COUP TO SELL ON THE GOLD COAST Saturday, 9th May 2009 The protracted dispute over the future of New Zealand Oaks heroine Princess Coup is set to be resolved with the five-year-old daughter of Encosta De Lago to be offered for unreserved sale at the... More
Largo Lad Wins Blamey Stakes Monday, 16th March 2009 Largo Lad was a dominant winner of the Gr 2 Blamey S. at Flemington on Saturday. He is by Coolmore stallion & last season's Australian champion sire Encosta De Lago (Fairy King-Shoal Creek,... More
Willow Park Encosta Quinella Monday, 2nd February 2009 Tara Madgwick - Sunday, 1 February 2009
Smart Encosta de Lago four year-olds Largo Lad and Road to Rock indicated they will be in for good autumn carnivals when they powered home to run the quinella... More
Samantha Miss Wins Gr1 Crown Oaks Friday, 7th November 2008 Flagship Arrowfield Stud stallion & former champion Australian sire Redoute's Choice (Danehill-Shantha's Choice, by Canny Lad) added a Gr1 triumph when multiple Gr1-winning daughter Samantha Miss... More
Anamato Entered For French Arc Wednesday, 14th May 2008 David Hayes-trained Gr1-winning 4YO mare Anamato (Redoute's Choice-Voltage, by Whiskey Road) is among 148 entries for France's most important race, the Gr1 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (2400m) at... More
Sonic Quest Wins Jayco Mile Monday, 29th October 2007 Fellow Woodlands Stud sire and 1990 Gr1 English Derby winner Quest For Fame (Rainbow Quest-Aryenne, by Green Dancer) also added a group success when 5YO gelding Sonic Quest (Quest For Fame-Lodore... More
Primus Retired To Chatswood Stud Monday, 25th June 2007 Victoria's Chatswood Stud & Iskander Racing announced multiple stakes-winner & triple Gr1-placed 4YO stallion Primus (Flying Spur-Copa De Oro, by Hector Protector) will stand his initial... More
Black Minx Wins Wadley Stakes Tuesday, 10th June 2008 Former Woodlands Stud & now Darley 11-time Gr1-winning World Champion Miler & Australian Racehorse-Of-The-Year Lonhro (Octagonal-Shadea, by Straight Strike) added a juvenile black-type... More
Redoute's Son Mearas Joins Raheen Stud Thursday, 29th May 2008 Regally-bred Gr3-winning 4YO entire Mearas (Redoute's Choice-Eldarin, by Mara) has been retired to Queensland's Raheen Stud for stallion duties this year at a $7,700 fee. Injury has forced Mearas (a... More
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