Monthly Archives: June 2012

Sargent in “crying mood”!!!

John Sargent is good for a quote any day of the week, but he produced a ripper this week when asked about Quintessential’s barrier draw (21) for the Queensland Derby by a member of the news media. Sarge said he

The Quintessential Journey

  We’ve had quite a journey with Quintessential, the brave winner of last Saturday’s Queensland Oaks-Gr.1. I first laid eyes on her at New Zealand Bloodstock’s 2010 Karaka Select Sale.  She was offered by Trelawney Stud and while I had

Rain an issue for Oaks favourite

I spoke to Bart Sinclair from Brisbane’s Courier Mail this afternoon & he told me the track at Eagle Farm was “currently slow” and might get worse. That’s not the news those of us closely associated with Queensland Oaks favourite