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11 January 2011

Best in the world

Darley-sired stars Makfi and Workforce rated the world’s best three-year-olds of 2010

The World Thoroughbred Rankings, released on 12 January, confirmed Makfi ( Dubawi ) and Workforce ( King's Best , pictured) as the best three-year-olds

5 January 2011

King’s Best opens his 2011 Black type account

Cosmo Meadow lands Listed Manyo Stakes in Japan

Darley stallion King's Best wasted little time in adding his first Stakes winner of the new year, when his four-year-old son Cosmo Meadow ran

3 January 2011

Captain Sonador Stars at Gold Coast

Shamardal’s G1-winning son returns to the winners' circle, landing the Listed Goldmarket Handicap in Australia

Shamardal's talented four-year-old son Captain Sonador , who landed the G1 Epsom Handicap last October, returtned to winning ways in convincing fashion on 2

3 January 2011

Captain Sonador Stars at Gold Coast

Shamardal’s G1 winning son proves too classy for his opposition, taking out the Listed Goldmarket Handicap.

Shamardal's talented four-year-old son Captain Sonador , who landed the G1 Epsom Handicap last October, returtned to winning ways in convincing fashion on 2

1 January 2011

New Stakes winner for Exceed And Excel

Canali becomes the 28th Stakes winner for his sire when victorious in the Summer Scorcher in Australia

Exceed And Excel recorded his 28th individual Stakes winner in fantastic style when his son Canali produced a brilliant front-running display to take the

16 December 2010

38 winners for Iffraaj

If You Whisper becomes the latest successful runner for his outstanding young sire

Iffraaj , Europe’s most successful first-season sire ever, further increased his number of winners on 16 December, when If You Whisper justified odds-on favouritism

12 December 2010

Shamardal records yet another black type win in 2010

Four-year-old Shamardal mare Premardal salutes in the Starstruck Classic over a mile at Ascot, Australia

Off the back of a devastating length-and-a-half victory last start, four-year-old Shamardal mare Premardal

4 December 2010

12 winners for Librettist

Amazon Twilight makes it a dozen for her first-season sire

First-season sire Librettist took his tally of winners to 12 on 4 December, when his daughter Amazon Twilight ran out the ready winner of

27 November 2010

Listed victory for Cape Cross gelding

Riggins dead-heats in Kempton’s Hyde Stakes; more black type for Exceed And Excel's Nideeb

Cape Cross six-year-old Riggins provided a dream start to the career of Ed Walker when the gelding dead-heated for first

27 November 2010

Top lot for Singspiel, top filly for Dubawi

Six-figure foals for first-season sires New Approach and Raven’s Pass

The third session of Tattersalls' December Foal sale was billed to be the strongest day and it certainly lived to expectations with no fewer than 27 foals fetching six-figure sums.