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- YESTERDAY'S WINNERS: By Stallion From 8 Countries
- Doubtfilly Late Entry For Gr1 Golden Slipper
- Hawkes Decision Today On All Too Hard Slipper Start
- NZ Colt Ocean Park Late Entry For Gr1 Aust Derby
- NZ 3YO Malandrino May Also Be Gr1 Aust Derby Late Entry
- Americain 1st Gallop At Rosehill This Morning
- Pinker Pinker Trainer Resets Autumn Agenda
- Gauci Hopes To "Ride In Races In 2 Weeks"
- Qld TattsBet Bans Gold Coast Professional Punters
- NZ 6-Time Gr1-Winner Sir Slick Retired
- Jimmy Choux Sat Gallop Prior To Gr1 Easter Handicap Return
- HK 7-Time Gr1-Winner Sacred Kingdom Retired
- Oratorio Adds French Gr3
- King's Best Adds French Black-Type
- Danedream Wins German Horse-Of-The-Year
- European Champ Borgia Dies Aged 18
- Giant's Causeway Adds US Gr3
- E Dubai Adds US Gr3
- Brahms Adds US Black-Type
- US Gr1 Preakness Winner Shackleford To Stand At Darby Dan
- Louisiana 2YOs: US$41k Irish Road Colt
- Louisiana 2YOs: Average Up 14.9%
HK 7-Time Gr1-Winner Sacred Kingdom Retired
In Hong Kong, trainer Ricky Yiu confirmed Australian-bred former world champion sprinter & 7-time Gr1-winning & 5-time Gr1-placed 8YO gelding Sacred Kingdom (Encosta de Lago-Courtroom Sweetie, by Zeditave) has been retired. Sacred Kingdom (a $200,000 yearling consigned by Kornong Stud at the 2005 Inglis Premier Sale in Melbourne) was Hong Kong 2010 Horse-Of-The-Year & 4-time HK Champion Sprinter. Overall he recorded 17 wins (including the Gr1 International Sprint twice, Gr1 Centenary Sprint Cup twice , Gr1 Chairman's Sprint Prize twice, Gr1 Singapore KrisFlyer International Sprint, Gr2 International Sprint Trial twice, Gr2 Sprint Cup, Gr2 Gome Sprint, Gr3 Sha Tin Trophy & Gr3 Sprint Trophy) & 9 placings (including the Gr1 International Sprint, Gr1 Chairman's Sprint Prize twice, Gr1 Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup, Gr1 Centenary Sprint Cup, Gr2 International Sprint Trial, Gr2 Sprint Cup & Gr3 Sha Tin Sprint Trophy) from 36 starts for HK$45,831,144 (A$5.729m) earnings.
