From TDN: Group 1-producing sire Aclaim (Ire) will shuttle to Aquis Farm in 2022 and he will stand his first season for a fee of $24,200 (inc GST).
Trained by Martyn Meade on behalf of Dermot Farrington and Queensland-based farm Canning Downs, Aclaim won seven of his 15 starts, making a successful debut in a 1000-metre contest in a Kempton maiden in the December of his 2-year-old season.
From TDN: It would appear fate, and perhaps some good luck, played a part in Johnny Rocker’s (Jukebox) Oxlade S. triumph at Eagle Farm.
From TDN: Aquis Farm-based first-season stallion Spieth (NZ) chalked up his fifth winner when the Patrick Payne-trained Birdies Galore made a winning debut in the We Thank Lions Club Maiden Plate at Warracknabeal on Saturday.
From TDN: A week after announcing Jonker will stand at their Canungra farm, Aquis has revealed another first-season sire, with Group 2 winner and Group 1 performed at two and three, Glenfiddich will join him this season. Glenfiddich will stand at a fee of $8800 (inc GST) with Jonker at $16,500 (inc GST).
From TDN: Bella Babe’s debut victory at Spendthrift Australia Park Werribee on Monday marked the fifth winner for first-season Aquis Farm stallion Invader.
From TDN: Group 1-winning sprinter Jonker has run his last race and will commence stud duties this season at Aquis Farm in Canungra, Queensland at a fee of $16,500 (inc GST). Aquis’ Jonathan Davies is extremely bullish about Jonker’s prospects as a stallion.
From TDN: Aquis sire Kobayashi has his first winner after the victory of Midnight In Tokyo at Sunshine Coast on Sunday.
From TDN: With 20 weeks of the racing season now done and dusted, which members of the new class of first-season sires have been quick to make their mark? The early table-topper is Aquis Farm Canungra’s The Mission, who stood for a 2021 service fee of $8800 (inc GST). The son of Choisir won the G1 Champagne S. at Randwick in 2017.
From TDN: Pretty Devine’s narrow success at Lismore on Friday brought up the 14th winner this season for her Aquis Farm sire Divine Prophet.
From TDN: Mystic Flame, a daughter of young Aquis Farm stallion Divine Prophet, notched her second career victory in a Class 1 H. at Cowra on Thursday.