Vicbred Sires heats are programmed for the following week for 2 and 3 year olds pacers.
Good luck to the following Lauriston bred horses and their connections ;

2 year olds are at Bendigo on Tuesday June 19.
ABOUTTIME     ( Limerick Star )
YOUNG ROOSTER    ( Musical Delight )
HURRICANE HARLEY   ( Sugarland ) 

3 year olds at Kilmore Wednesday June 20
STEFSBEST   ( Smyrna Duruisseau )
TIN ROOF RAIDER  ( Left In Paris )
MACH UP    ( National Gallery )
KASBAH KID   ( Kabbalah Karen B )
POSTER BOY   ( Aston Villa )
SPEAK NO EVIL  ( Top Tempo ) 

Lauriston had three starters in the trials on Tuesday. All trialed over 2240 metres and were trained by Emma Stewart. 

TRIAL 3 ROCKNROLL ICON . Won his trial in 1.56.4 , last half 57.3. Sat behind the leader, pulled out at the top of the straight and won effortlessly. 

TRIAL 9. HURRICANE HARLEY . Showed Gate speed and led from 7. Has had a short let up and won with something in reserve in 2.00.6 last half 57.5

TRIAL 16. POSTER BOY. Returned from his spell in fine form. Led from 1 and won in 1.56.7 , last half 55.6 unextended. 

KILMORE RACES JUNE 12.

Congratulations to the connections of Stefsbest on his first win as a 3 year old . He was a $58,000 yearling purchase and has won $77,540 to date. The same syndicate of buyers returned and paid $130,000 for another Lauriston colt the next year. Stefsbest is a half brother to Follow The Stars and last years APG sales topping yearling filly who sold for $160,000. She has broken in extremely well and is now into her second preparation. Good luck to her owners Terry and Ros Cluse who are loyal Lauriston clients. 
The dam of Stefsbest is in foal to Captain Treacherous.

SWAN HILL RACES JUNE 13.

Well done to the owners of Young Rooster ( Well Said-Musical Delight ) who led all the way to win a $7000 2 year old by 7.2 metres . He is the first foal from Gr1 mare Musical Delight ( $248,910 ) and was an APG purchase. 

Our Little General has been sold and will do his future racing in the USA. The second foal of the imported mare Kabbalah Karen B has was a $38,000 APG  yearling purchase with Lauriston retaining a share. 
The 4 year old has been an amazing horse exceeding all expectations on the track , displaying tenacity, honesty and determination second to none.  His owners have lived the Group 1 dream ! 
After 34 starts he has achieved the remarkable record of 15 wins 9 seconds and 4 thirds for prizemoney of $522,525. Included in those wins were 2 Breeders Crowns and A Victoria Derby . 
He has a yearling half sister by Art Major and a weanling full sister by Mach Three who will race for Lauriston in the pink and black.  Kabbalah Karen B is in foal to Bettors Delight. 
It was Lauriston's preference not to sell and we wish our little man a safe trip, good health and hope he kicks butt in the USA.

Weaning has finished for the season. 6 foals are located at Lauriston with their 'nanny ' mare . Makin Faces is 27 years young and loves her job as officer -in -charge of her little team. 
2 foals are located with Jackie Gibson @ Success Stud. 

LAURISTON
Filly . Captain Treacherous- Yankee Showgirl. First foal from a Bettors Delight sister to Yankee Rockstar , Born To Rocknroll and Poster Boy.
Filly . Somebeachsomewhere - Musical Delight. Second foal from a Gr1 mare. Bred on the successful SBSW / BD cross
Filly . Bettors Delight - Top Tempo. Full sister to Musical Delight from an outstanding fillies family.
Filly . Mach 3 - Kabbalah Karen B . Full sister to Triple Gr1 winner Our Little General. 
Gelding . Bettors Delight - Dancing With Daisy. First foal from an Art Major - Rye Hanover USA mare who had ability but unfortunately did not race because of injury. 
Colt . Bettors Delight - Aston Villa . Half brother to Poster Boy, Yankee Rockstar, Born To Rocknroll and full to Yankee Showgirl. 

SUCCESS 
Colt . Someone To Love - A Rocknroll Dance . First foal from a three quarter sister to Our Little General.
Colt . Captain Treacherous - Scottish Glamour. Third foal from a fast Elsu mare from the Black Watch family.

SPEAK NO EVIL ( Well Said - Top Tempo ) came within a half neck of winning the Group 1 Victoria Oaks. She drew Barrier 13 with the favourite Shez All Rock in 3. Shez All Rock led the field with Speak No Evil at the rear. Speak No Evil commenced a three wide run 600 from home and just failed to catch the leader. Speak No Evil ran amazing sectionals ; last 800 m in 55.12 and the fastest  last mile of the race in  1.54.59 . She did not race as a 2 year old and has had 9 starts for 6 wins and one second , prize money of $54,810 and Mile Rate of 1.52.4. 

HURRICAN HARLEY ( Bettors Delight - Sugarland ) . Two year old colt Hurricane Harley won his heat of the APG and finished second in the Final. After drawing Barrier 7 Harley was eased to the rear of the field and commenced a three wide run to sit outside the leader Centenario ( Barrier 3 ) for the last lap. His last mile of 1.55.53 was the fastest of the race and his performance was impressive. He will improve his stats of 3 starts 2 wins 1 second $68,990 . 

Group 1 mare Left In Paris is well on her way to making her mark in the Breeding Barn. 
She is the dam of 3 foals of racing age. Parisian Rockstar ( Rocknroll Hanover ) is racing well for his Queensland owners improving his Mile Rate to 1.53.6 and his prizemoney to $69,487 with 13 wins and 11 placings.
Tin Roof Raider ( Mach 3 ) has found form in Victoria with 3 wins and 5 placings in his last 8 starts. his prize money is now $49,340 , a best time of 1.56.5 and 6 wins and 9 placings. Last week both horses saluted the Judge within a day of each other. 
Staley ( Bettors Delight ) now 2 , has had 2 starts for one win 

After winning the NSW Derby Poster Boy returned to Victoria for a short break then stepped out on April 7 to win the $40,000 VHRSC Vic Sires Classic. ( Gr 3 ) . He is now being set for the 3 year old Vicbred Sires Stakes in July. After 16 starts he has 12 wins and 3 seconds and stakes of $378,190. He is a multiple Group1 winner, and has a Gr2 and Gr3 to his name. 
ROCKNROLL ICON . Our orphan foal continues to go from strength to strength .He resumed from a spell with 2 wins from 2 starts and will line up at Tabcorp Park Melton on Friday night. With 8 wins and 7 placings from 17 starts  and $83,303 he will continue to improve during his 4 year old career. 
FORM ANALYST is back racing , his last 4 starts resulting in 2 wins and 2 placings. 
Kabbalah Karen B has added to her broodmare status with Our Little General taking his tally to 15 wins and 13 placings from 34 starts and $522,525. Kasbah Kid scored his 4th win from 11 starts at Maryborough today. 
Key Largo and None Bettor continue to win and race consistently well in Queensland. 

Two year old colt Hurricane Harley ( Bettors Delight - Sugarland ) won his Heat of the Australian Pacing Gold at Melton on Friday night. He led and won by 4 metres in a mile rate of 1.57.7 last half 55.9. He is now into the $350,000 final on May 5. He is owned by Lauriston Bloodstock and was bred by Anne Anderson . He has won his only 2 starts. 

One of Lauristons favourite sons YANKEE ROCKSTAR  has returned home to prepare for a stud career in Victoria.
Yankee Rockstar 1.52.2 $329,048  won on 22 occasions from 35 starts with 2 seconds and 5 thirds , winning his first 7 starts as a 2 year old. He showcased his versatility  as an older horse winning the Stawell Cup  Kilmore Cup, Cranbourne Cup ( GR1) to claim the King of Country Cups title. He was also a very good fourth in the Hunter Cup. 
The 7 year old stallion is fully American bred by Rocknroll Hanover out of the Artsplace mare Aston Villa USA who is also the dam of Yankee Showgirl $32,806, Born To Rocknroll $199,774  and the dual Group 1. 3 year old colt Poster Boy 1.54.1 $355,390 . He affords breeders the opportunity to access the genetics of Artsplace through the maternal line of Aston Villa USA. ( Family of U2 -Minnehaha).
His Sire Rocknroll Hanover( Western Ideal - Rich n Elegant - Direct Scooter ) has crossed well with mares on both sides of the Tasman and he comes from the very successful family of Sires : U20 ( the Golden Miss family ). Crossing back to that family with Yankee Rockstar with daughters / grand daughters of Grinfromeartoear , Panorama, Real Desire , Safely Kept , Four Starzz Shark , Tell All , could be desirable. 
The Rockstar could also be a good match with Falcon Seelster , Western Hanover, Western Terror , Cam Fella and Direct Scooter line mares. 
He will be standing this coming season at Northern Rivers Equine Kyabram Victoria at a Fee 0f $1650 incl GST . Limited Early Bird breeding packages are available . Progeny eligible Vicbred, Australasian Breeders Crown and Bathurst Gold Crown Contact Dr. Kath McIntosh for further details. PH.0427 497 429 .  
Photo : Nikkita Ross Photography. 

Congratulations to Danny Zavitsanos on winning a heat of the Bathurst Gold Crown with Abouttime. He was a $100,000 APG Melbourne Sales purchase and has been victorious in his only 2 starts. His Dam is the Christian Cullen mare Limerick Star whose previous progeny include Rosie O"Reilly and None Bettor. Limerick Star is a half sister to National Gallery dam of Rocknroll Icon. Good luck to Danny and Nathan Jack with Abouttime in the Gold Crown final.