Stravinsky Does It Again

Cambridge Stud shuttle sire, Stravinsky, had yet another Group success in Australia over the weekend when four-year-old Biscayne Bay (ex Mont Tremblant) took out the Group 2 Thai Airways International Sprint (1100m) at Caulfield on Saturday.

Purchased by Australian trainer Paul Perry (who also shares in the ownership), for NZ$110,000 at the 2004 Karaka Premier Sale from Ascot Farm, the entire has now amassed six wins from seventeen starts and over A$250,000 in prize money. Bred by Matthew and Elizabeth Oram, Malcolm Glenn, and John and Jackie Cameron, he may now head for the Seppelt Salinger Stakes (1200m) at Flemington on Aami Victoria Derby Day.

A half-brother to Biscayne Bay by Fantastic Light has been entered in the Karaka Yearling Sales in January.

There are four entries by Stravinsky in next month's Ready to Run Sale of Two-Year-Olds, to be held at Karaka.

Meanwhile exciting Central Districts stayer, King of Ashford (His Royal Highness x Zena's Wish) showed he is up to the task with a solid second in the Group 3 Remington Coongy Handicap (2000m) at Caulfield on Saturday. �Connections confirm that the Group 1 Motorola Mackinnon Stakes on Derby Day is next on the calendar.

King of Ashford's half-sister, Umhlanga Rocks (by Sound Reason), has an Indian Danehill gelding entered in next month's Karaka Ready to Run Sale.

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