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Trainer Jason Deamer – “Take a Bow” – What a tremendous piece of horse husbandry you have delivered for your Dynamic Syndications Ownership Team that race AWESOME TYCOON (4yo geld Written Tycoon x Sensible Lady) after a hard fought but courageous win in a fast tempo race on a Soft 7 surface at Taree on Tuesday. Ridden a “pearler” by jockey Ben Looker, AWESOME TYCOON won Race 2 the MURRAY DOUST CLASS 1 & MAIDEN PLATE (1600m) on a Soft 7 track in a Time of: 1:37.85 with a Last 600m: 0:37.74.

Widden Stud’s champion sire ZOUSTAR is in overdrive and he sired six (6) winners on Saturday including a Stakes Double with Olentia already a stakes winner, claiming further stakes success in winning the Group 2 ATC Emancipation Stakes (1500m) at Rosehill followed later in the day by Celsius Star, who claimed his first Black Type win in the $140,000 Harcourts Hills Railway Stakes Listed (1100m) at Oakbank in South Australia.

Dynamic Trainer CIARON MAHER and his Warwick Farm based team lead by Johann Gerard-Duboard (Aussie Joh) had presented our dynamic filly UP TO MISCHIEF (3yo Written Tycoon x More Mischievous) for a debut victory at Canberra on 20 October. She was spelled after that win and the filly resumed from a spell on Sunday to Win again remaining undefeated in 2 starts when claiming a 1100m Class 1 at Mudgee

In the wake of last weekend’s racing, which produced new Group winner Vibrant Sun & new stakes performer The Autumn Belle for THE AUTUMN SUN, it’s timely to review his early-stage stud career. Champion 3YO Colt THE AUTUMN SUN retired to Arrowfield with expectations of greatness and with the classic influence of THE AUTUMN SUN’S dam sire Galileo - this should see with maturity and distance the full scope of his aptitude as a sire. And that’s exactly what’s happening with THE AUTUMN SUN’S first-crop three-year-olds.

Zoustar had a productive Saturday with two (2) new stakes-winners growing his tally firstly to 50 Stakes Winners then his 51st Stakes Winner shortly after. Starting off with the Ciaron Maher trained two-year-old colt Growing Empire, winning the Listed MVRC Moonee Valley Pearl, and that was followed later in the day in Adelaide by four-year-old mare Climbing Star, who took out the Listed SAJC Matrice Stakes (1200m) at Morphettville.

Dynamic Syndications marvellous mare I AM ME (I AM INVINCIBLE x MEFNOODA) was back earning her owners another slice of significant prizemoney when resuming from a spell on Saturday, when she ran third in the Gr1 WFA $1m William Reid Stakes at Moonee Valley over 1200m. Our Ciaron Maher trained mare added another $90,000 to her bank account, taking her overall record to 19 starts = 9:3:2 and $2,426,850 in earnings.

Yulong purchased two of the most expensive mares in the world last year paying 2.7million guineas for Via Sistina (by Fastnet Rock) at the Tattersalls Mares Sale and €4,025,000 for Place du Carrousel (by Lope De Vega) at Arqana and they ran the quinella in the $1million ATC Ranvet Stakes Gr1 (2000m) at Rosehill on Saturday at their first appearance in Australia whilst yet another Fastnet Rock ran a gallant third in the same event.

The successful young second crop sire The Autumn Sun saw his daughter Vibrant Sun become his 4th individual stakes winner when she chased down the leader to claim victory in Saturday’s $200,000 Alexandra S. 1600m Gr3 at Moonee Valley. Exactly five years after his final Group 1 victory in the Rosehill Guineas, the champion son of Redoute’s Choice further underlined his growing worth as a sire with this his 8th stakes performer. Whilst The Autumn Belle, finished runner-up in the Clare Lindop S. LR at Morphettville.​

The $250,000 Group 3 Kembla Grange Classic (1600m) went the way of Queen of Dragons (3f Pierro x Entrancing, by Exceed and Excel) in the Trilogy Racing colours. Queen of Dragons was second up from a spell and enjoyed the step out to 1600m to score a strong length victory over Our Gold Hope (Lope De Vega). Queen of Dragons became the 36th Stakes Winner for Golden Slipper winning sire PIERRO.