Otaki filly Dorabella is a late entry for the $300,000 New Zealand Oaks (2400m) at Trentham on March 17. Trainer Howie Mathews had earlier indicated that the Postponed filly would miss the Oaks but has been tempted to throw in a late entry after Dorabel

Dorabella's 2nd in the Gr2 NZ Bloodstock Royal Stakes at Ellerslie on New Year's Day together with a win by 3yo Outpost yesterday boosted Postponed back to the top of both the NZ Sires of 3YOs table & the NZ Second Season Sire Table.

Classy filly Dorabella heads the 2006-07 New Zealand Bloodstock Filly of The Year points table after the running of the Gr. 2 $120,000 New Zealand Bloodstock Royal Stakes at Ellerslie yesterday.

Group I winning filly Dorabella will have a new rider when she tackles the $100,000 Eight Carat Classic (1600m) at Ellerslie on Boxing Day.

Stoney Bridge stallion Postponed notched up his first winner in Malaysia over the weekend.

Ekraar's half-brother Hussonet achieved yet another Gr1 triumph last weekend when his daughter Hush Money won the Group 1 Chilean Oaks

The racing career of the smart Postponed three-year-old filly Naturo appears to be over. Matamata trainer John Sargent said the filly's chances of racing again did not look bright.

Stoney Bridge shuttle sire Storming Home achieved a spectacular return at the Goffs Foal Sale in Ireland last week. A weanling filly by him was sold for €115,000 (about NZ$220,000).

Stoney Bridge's Danehill shuttle sire Hawkeye had an attractive weanling colt from his first crop fetch €50,000 (NZ$96,500) at this past weekend's Goffs November Foal Sales in Ireland.

Ekraar's half-brother Hussonet recorded his 1st Australian winner, stakeswinner and Group winner all in one hit on Saturday when colt Husson Lightning scored in the A$200,000 Group 3 Maribyrnong Plate for 2YOs at Flemington.