Harry McAlpine

August 5, 2022

Spirit of Boom Champion Sire Fourth Year Running

For the fourth successive season, Eureka Stud’s Spirit Of Boom has won the title of Champion Sire of Queensland for the 2021-22 racing season. From only five crops to race, Spirit of Boom has consecutively won this title since his […]
July 10, 2022

Spirit Of Boom’s Simply Fly Blows Them Away in Chief De Beers

Sporting the Eureka Stud colours carried to stakes success by his sire and dam, Simply Fly lived up to his heritage with a dominant performance in Saturday’s Listed Chief De Beers Stakes at Doomben. Ridden by Tegan Harrison for Rex […]
June 4, 2022

Boomnova wins the Lightning Stakes

The 4yo Spirit Of Boom mare Boomnova had banked nearly half a million dollars without making a start in a stakes race. The Chris Munce-trained grey made her stakes debut count in Saturday’s Madame Sass Lightning Handicap (1000m) at Eagle […]
May 28, 2022

Apache Chase Wins Group 1 Kingsford-Smith Cup

The day’s biggest cheer at Eagle Farm was reserved for Desleigh Forster after Apache Chase credited the hugely popular trainer with a maiden Group 1 triumph in the Kingsford-Smith Cup (1300m). Jim Byrne took no prisoners on the 4yo son […]
May 7, 2022

Prince Of Boom Scores Fighting Win In Gold Coast Guineas

Saturday’s Group III Gold Coast Guineas (1200m), settled down to a dogfight between local hope Prince Of Boom and Group 1 winning New Zealander Sword Of State, and much to the joy of locals, the hometown boy got the decision. […]
May 3, 2022

2022 Stallion Fees Announced

After a strong year of sales and racetrack results Eureka Stud is proud to again stand firmly behind its two stallions Spirit of Boom and Encryption. Spirit of Boom continues to go from strength to strength on the racetrack and […]
April 26, 2022

Tijuana wins the VRC ANZAC Day Stakes

Talented American Pharoah (USA) colt Tijuana made it two wins in as many starts when he scored a dashing victory in the Listed VRC ANZAC Day stakes (1400m) carrying the special ANZAC colours. Trained by the Lindsay Park team of […]
February 26, 2022

Finance Tycoon wins Group 3 Zeditave as Half Brother to Sell

Fourth in the Group 1 Blue Diamond Stakes on this day in 2020, Finance Tycoon was transferred to Danny O’Brien after winning the $1million The Showdown last April, but a wind operation has restricted the son of Written Tycoon to […]
February 21, 2022

Inglis Melbourne Premier Yearlings 2022

Lot 3: Bay Colt, Churchill x Je Suis Tycoon, by Written Tycoon Lot 64: Bay Colt, Spirit of Boom x Loveletter, by Encosta De Lago Lot 454: Bay Colt, Encryption x Darook Park, by Darci Brahma Lot 613: Chestnut Colt, […]