David Eustace is eyeing a run at December's Hong Kong International Races for Light Years Charm after he capped the English trainer's best day in Hong Kong with victory in the HK$5.35 million Sha Tin Trophy Handicap (G2) at Sha Tin Oct. 19.
Why It Worked: Hall Stables, which formerly owned the mare Ready to Unleash, is enjoying the prospect of two of her foals potentially starting in the upcoming Breeders' Cup.
Paramount Sales is bringing championship blood to the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky October Yearlings Sale Oct. 19-22, offering three yearlings with direct family ties to Breeders' Cup contenders.
Magical Trickster put a spell on the competition, winning the Oct. 18 Frost King Stakes at Woodbine. The victory also served to give his sire, grade1 winner Collusion Illusion, his first black-type stakes winner.
Malibu Smart took until the end of her 3-year-old season to break her maiden. It would be nearly three more years before she won again. Yet, making her graded stakes debut as a 6-year-old, she rose to the occasion, capturing the Dowager Stakes (G3T).