Auckland Reactor, the dual NZ Horse of the Year who is now standing at Tony Peacock’s St Fort Stud at Moama on the NSW-Victorian border, has sired 14 winners in three different countries during the past fortnight.
Leading the vanguard was the champion racemare Soho Burning Love, the joint fastest Australian bred female pacer ever who won again recently at Harrah’s Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1:50.2.
Other recent North American winners sired by Auckland Reactor have been Thunderfromthethrone NZ (1:52, Pocono Downs) and Itz Alldown To Luck NZ (1:55.2, Monticello Raceway).
Auckland Reactor led in a double at the Bendigo metropolitan meeting on Saturday night (September 11) with Maxactor (1:56.9) and Would You Mind NZ (1:59.9).
Damysus, a four-year-old gelding, extended his unbeaten winning streak to three at Globe Derby Park, while What A Reactor (Redcliffe) and Dallas Cowgirl (Marburg).
The Constitution (Geelong), Just A Philtra (Echuca), Temora Reactor (Wagga), Watch Me React (Narrogin) and the three-year-old Silent Reaction (Bunbury) were Australian winners sired by Auckland Reactor.
In New Zealand, Auckland Reactor was represented by the promising three-year-old Hooray Henry, who posted a new lifetime mark of 1:58.6 in notching his third success at Cambridge Raceway on Thursday (September 9).
By Peter Wharton