Turf Monthly

CAPTIVANT

Captivant is a son of Capitalist, making him one of the first from that sire to go to stud. The stakes-placed Profiteer is another who will be standing his first season this year at Newgate in NSW. Captivant will stand at the rejuvenated Kia Ora Stud whose name features regularly in the pages of our magazine as one of the great thoroughbred nurseries in history.

On the track, Captivant started his career on 17 October 2020 over 1000m at Randwick, winning the Victory Vein Stakes beating Akihiro. Next up was a fourth in the million-dollar Golden Gift behind Sneaky Five over 1100m at Rosehill after again getting back in the run and finishing

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