Casino Prince continued his amazing strike-rate in feature races when Charmed Princess won the Grafton Guineas (1600m) on Wednesday.

Lindsay Park is on a roll with 2yo winners at the back-end of the season but none have shown as much potential as Fastnet Rock colt Conqueror.

It was appropriate More Than Ready should pass the 1,800 individual winner milestone on Tuesday courtesy of a brilliant 2yo debut winner in Australia.

Suman Hedge will never forget the frenetic atmosphere of the first Inglis Sale he attended as a wide-eyed novice in the 1990s.

Trainer John Gilmore has Happy Go Plucky in a happy place ahead of the $160,000 Grafton Cup LR on Thursday.

Lindsey Smith is off to flyer with three winners in a week from his new stable in Warrnambool.

More Than Ready has been on a record-breaking run since Vinery Stud announced his imminent return to the Hunter Valley and the numbers just got better on Saturday.

Vlad Duric made a winning return from England when he piloted Ocean Crossing to an impressive maiden victory at Kranji on Friday evening.

WA trainer Lindsey Smith and Boomer Bloodstock (FBAA) agent Craig Rounsefell notched another first at Ballarat on Tuesday.

Bob Peters knows more than most about the advantages of breeding to More Than Ready (USA) and he has welcomed news the Vinery legend is returning to Australia this year.

Quanah Park graduate Equaletta criss-crossed the continent before a breakthrough victory at Bairnsdale last weekend.

Vinery sire Casino Prince is basking in the reflected glory of Baccarat Baby on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast and the Vinery team is also relishing the extraordinary run of his son All Too Hard.

WA-bred G1 Caulfield Cup winner Boom Time has been retired and will cover his first mares in Victoria this year.