Harry McAlpine

July 6, 2018

Spirit Of Boom Stallion Profile

It’s hard to name a tougher or more consistent sprinter in recent years that Eureka Stud’s dual Gr.1 winner Spirit of Boom. A rare modern representative of the Hyperion male line and line bred to that horse, he looks a […]
July 4, 2018

18 First Crop Winners for Spirit of Boom

Eureka Stud’s young sire sensation Spirit of Boom posted an 18th first crop winner at Ipswich on Wednesday with a tenacious win for Bold Warrior. Trained by Gary Doughty at the Gold Coast, Bold Warrior was fit ad ready to fire […]
May 7, 2018

Heavenly start … talk about a Boom

Under normal circumstances, Eureka Stud’s Scott McAlpine might have been disappointed that the red hot favourite Boomsara could only manage second in the Group Three Ken Russell Memorial at the Gold Coast. After all, he bred the Chris Munce trained […]
April 24, 2018

Rosemont’s record-breaking VOBIS Colt

A Spirit Of Boom colt bred at Rosemont Stud secured a record price of $120,000 for a lot sold at the Inglis VOBIS Gold Yearling Sale on Sunday. The colt surpassed the $110,000 top price achieved at the 2017 Oaklands […]
April 16, 2018

Spirit Of Boom to stand for $55,000

Queensland-based first season sire sensation Spirit Of Boom will remain in his home state and stand for a fee five times higher than he stood for in 2017 after making an immediate impact across Australia with his juveniles. Eureka Stud […]
March 21, 2018

Spirit Of Boom progeny supercharge Magic Millions March Yearling Sale

GUN stallion Spirit Of Boom has led this week’s Magic Millions March Yearling Sale on the Gold Coast to a result that has been described as the best-ever sale in Queensland breeding history. The sale is for horses qualified for […]
March 20, 2018

Magic Continues For Spirit of Boom

Just as he had done on opening day, Queensland’s first-season sire sensationSpirit of Boom (Aus) dominated the second and final session of the Magic Millions Gold Coast March Yearling Sale on Tuesday. Spirit of Boom had provided the top 10 lots on […]
March 20, 2018

Records Smashed Galore as Boom Fever Hits Gold Coast

The insatiable appetite for the latest crop of youngsters by Australian first season sire sensation Spirit of Boom continued today with the Magic Millions Gold Coast March Yearling Sale smashing records across the board. With prices never before seen at […]
March 19, 2018

Booming Start to Gold Coast March Yearling Sale

Booming Start to Gold Coast March Yearling SaleRecords tumbled on Day One of the 2018 Magic Millions Gold Coast March Yearling Sale today as the progeny of Australia’s first season sire sensation Spirit of Boom lit up the sale ring. […]