Expat Kiwi Dean Williams celebrated the first winner of his training career at Murtoa on Saturday, with Tempest Moon capturing the Marma Cup (2050m) in the colours of The Oaks Stud.
Tony Rider, already well established in breeding and racing through his Cambridge nursery Milan Park, has significantly increased his footprint with the purchase of neighbouring farm The Oaks Stud.
Emerging three-year-old Flashback has progressed well during his fledgling career and higher honours beckon the son of Darci Brahma at Trentham on Saturday.
Group One winner Savaglee has been retired from racing and a new home is being sought for the four-year-old entire as he transitions to a career at stud.
