From Breednet: You can’t underestimate a tough, fit filly in good form and the Les Ross trained Mishani Lily is just that and she proved too good for the colts when taking out the Listed BRC Dalrello Stakes (1000m) at Eagle Farm on Saturday to credit her sire Kobayashi with his first stakes-winner.
Breednet: Material Dreams Wins H C Nitschke Stakes – First Stakes Winner for Lean Mean Machine
From Breednet: The Nick Ryan-trained Material Dreams triumphed in a battle of the favourites in Saturday’s Listed H C Nitschke Stakes (1400m) at Morphettville to credit Aquis Farm’s Lean Mean Machine with his first stakes-winner.
ANZ Bloodstock: Morning Briefing: First for Lean Mean Machine
From ANZ Bloodstock: Aquis Farm-based stallion Lean Mean Machine (Zoustar) sired his first individual stakes winner on Saturday when Material Dreams (3 f ex Lincoln’s Sunset by Darci Brahma) landed the Nitschke Stakes (Listed, 1400m) at Morphettville.
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Breednet: Daily News Wrap: Material Dreams gives Lean Mean Machine first stakes winner
From Breednet: In winning Saturday’s Listed HC Nitschke S., 3-year-old filly Material Dreams (Lean Mean Machine) gave her sire his first stakes winner. Trained by Nick Ryan, Material Dreams was unbeaten in two starts at two, and took her record to five wins from ten starts.
ANZ Bloodstock: Morning Briefing: Mishani Aloha outstays rivals
From ANZ Bloodstock: The Les Ross-trianed Mishani Aloha (Kobayashi) added a third win to her record when she beat Superalloy (Too Darn Hot) by a length and a quarter in the QTIS Jewel 2YO (1200m) at the Gold Coast yesterday.
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TTR AusNZ: Ross Wins QTIS 2YO Jewel but not with favourite
From TTR AusNZ: Trainer Les Ross had seven runners in the QTIS 2YO Jewel at the Gold Coast on Saturday, and ended with first and third. With 200 metres left to run the $4.60 favourite Mishani Lily (Kobayashi) hit the front with stablemate Mishani Aloha (Kobayashi) posed beside her on the rail.
ANZ Bloodstock: Morning Briefing: Our Kobison breaks long-standing track record
From ANZ Bloodstock: In winning a Benchmark 88 yesterday, Our Kobison (Kobayashi) broke the longstanding 1200-metre Rosehill track record when he beat home Dalaalaat (Written Tycoon) by three-and-a-quarter lengths.
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Breednet: Kobayashi Filly Mishani Aloha Takes Aim at Magic Millions 2yo Classic
From Breednet: The Les Ross-trained filly Mishani Aloha will be set for the $3,000,000 Magic Millions 2yo Classic at the Gold Coast on January 13 after doing the right thing by the sponsors when breaking her maiden in the Kobayashi At Aquis Hcp (1200m) at Doomben on Saturday.
TDN: 2 & 3YO Saturday summary: Mishani dominates Pat O’Shea QTIS Plate
From TDN: Les Ross’ 2-year-old Kobayashi gelding Mishani Rock took Toowoomba’s juvenile contest on Saturday, the 1000-metre Pat O’shea QTIS Plate.
Breednet: Kobayashi Quinella in Pat O’Shea Plate
From Breednet: Trainer Less Ross and owner Mike Cooks’ Mishani Enterprises had six of the nine staters for the first 2-year-old race of the season, Saturday’s Pat O’Shea 2yo Plate (1000m) at Toowoomba, and duly supplied the trifecta.