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    TAGALOA

    Jul 31, 2021 5 minutes

    agaloa represents one of the most interesting stallions to go to stud in Australia this season. He is a son of Lord Kanaloa, the sensational Japanese sire out of a Japanese bred mare called Vasilissa. Tagaloa was bred to Southern Hemisphere time and did his racing locally. He also raced against many of the other new stallions this year which seem to include quite a number of last seasons 3yo’s. He was sold at Magic Millions for the seemingly bargain price of $300,000. Tagaloa started his career on Melbourne Cup Day 2019, finishing strongly to run third to Baaqyah in the Maribyrnong Plate. He raced much closer to the lead at his next start turning the tables on that horse over 1000m at Moonee Valley. After a break it was on to the Blue Diamond Prelude where he ran fourth behind Hanseatic. At his first try

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