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It takes a handy horse to win on debut no matter where you take them. Let alone when you take them to a tricky track layout that traditionally takes experience to perform at your best. Then you head to the sport, start a short-priced favourite, and win with “a leg in the air” under hands and heels, and win eased down by a widening margin. Then they flash up the time and the class record has been smashed that stood for 16 years. That's what our Newcastle trained 3yo filly ROSE WATER (by CALYX x AQUA D‘AMORE) did on Monday.

Our SAINT Spurs VRC Derby Dreams after Dynamic 2200m Geelong Classic Success. The inform Ciaron Maher stable has unearthed another potential Dynamic Syndications Group 1 Winner with the victory of SAINT EMILION at Geelong. The Dynamic / Ciaron Maher Juggernaut were back in the winner’s circle again, this time at Geelong as our promising 3yo colt SAINT EMILION (Snitzel x Kylikwong) demolished his opposition to claim the $200,000 Roderick Insurance Brokers 3YO Geelong Classic, a Listed Race over 2200m, one of the main lead-up races to the Gr1 VRC Derby over 2500m at Flemington.

Champion Sire Snitzel brought up a staggering milestone 150th stakes winner after SAINT EMILION took out the Listed Geelong Classic for 3-year-olds on Wednesday, and just like fictional character Benjamin Button, he’s not slowing down the older he gets. While much of the post-race talk centred around the bright future which developing colt Saint Emilion now has – with trainer Ciaron Maher saying he was a good chance for the Victoria Derby on November 2 – the deeds of his sire were also discussed at length. Snitzel – stands for $247,500 (inc GST) at Arrowfield Stud

Our ALMANZOR (IRE) 2YO Colt from ANCHOVY (IRE) saw his 3yo Half-Brother WEST INDIES run 4th in 2000m Gr3 at his 3rd Race Start. A $500,000 yearling, the now 3YO gelding, WEST INDIES (by FASTNET ROCK from Galileo mare ANCHOVY (IRE)) showed promise of exciting things to come next preparation, as this talented staying prospect put in a Black-Type performance to finish 4th in the Gr3 Sportsbet Classic (traditional racename: Norman Robinson) at Caulfield on Saturday 19 October.

FLIC EN FLAC having won her first two races in succession to start her career, would require another 14 starts before our mare would again grace the winner’s circle. This is what she achieved on Sunday at the Sunshine Coast over 1600m when winning Race 7 the Moonshine Hairdressers BM58 Handicap (1600m) in a Time: 1:38.24 Last 600m: 0:36.25. It was terrific to see our ghostly grey 5yo mare FLIC EN FLAC 5yo Grey Mare thanks to a clever ride by Justin Huxtable, our Chris and Corey Munce trained mare was far too good for her peers, running away to win eased down by a widening 3.8 lengths.​

Impressive young country-based trainer Darrell Burnet at Wagga has become a Team Member of Dynamic Syndications and we have recently sent a few horses to the Riverina area to continue their racing careers. The first of these to go to the sport having transferred from Sydney is Dynamic Syndications 4yo gelding HOOKHAM (Exceed And Excel x Dame Margot Fonteyne) who broke through for his Maiden win over 1600m at Wagga on Saturday.

The result may have not been what the ownership team of I AM ME had dreamed about in The Everest, but that didn’t alter the immense pride we have in our super mare after she battled away for her share of the $20m in the world’s richest Turf race. Mother Nature had smiled upon her at the first two races of the preparation as I AM ME was delivered a firm deck and showed what she can do when on top of the ground. Alas, it would not be that way on Saturday, as Mother Nature chose to deliver a track that was a lot wetter than anticipated helping horses drawn out and racing 5-6 deep in the home straight, and most importantly those who could handle give in the ground.

The TEN FURLONGS Magazine: Middle East - Dubai, UAE The Road To Racing Glory With A Group One Contender. The competitive realm of Australian racing showcases few narratives that embody the spirit of patience and perseverance as vividly as that of I Am Me. As the mare prepares for her shot at the Gr.1 The Everest, Dynamic Syndications' director Adam Watt reflects on a journey that has transformed a US$147,000 yearling purchase into a contender for Australia's richest race.

‘I never dreamt I would get a horse like I Am Me': Owners' Dynamic Everest ride. By Ray Thomas 4:24pm • 17 October 2024 I Am Me is among 310 individual winners of 348 runners for Dean Watt's Dynamic Syndications – for an extraordinary strike-rate of 88.8 per cent winners to runners over nearly four decades. "I've won a Cox Plate, Golden Slipper and Blue Diamond, I've won an Oaks and Guineas races but there are two races I harbour winning – one is a Derby and the other is The Everest,'' Watt said. "I truly believe The Everest is now the number one race on turf and we've got a great chance with I Am Me.''