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TIGER OF MALAY

Tiger Of Malay comes to Newgate Farm to stand alongside his sire, Extreme Choice. This makes Tiger Of Malay the third son of that stallion that we are looking at in 2022 as part of our Freshman series. He also stands alongside Stay Inside, the Golden Slipper winner but at a fee of $16,500 compared to the $77,000 of Stay Inside, Tiger Of Malay is unlikely to get the same quality of mare as his better performed colleague.

That is not to say that Tiger of Malay was poorly performed. In fact, it is quite the contrary but nonetheless his performances will inevitably draw comparison with Stay Inside. Tiger Of Malay started his career by winning the Kirkham at Randwick on 20 October over 1000m. He settled midfield but finished strongly to win by a half-length from Cerda, a Snitzel filly. The first five in the race finished within a length and a half. A spell saw him return in the Silver Slipper in February where he ran

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