Newsells Park Stud resident Equiano enjoying hot spell

Son of Acclamation supplies brace of stakes winners within 24 hours

Equiano: Newsells Park Stud resident stood the 2016 covering season at a fee of £7,000

Alicante Dawn sealed a productive 24 hours for Newsells Park Stud sire Equiano with a convincing victory in the Listed Ripon Champion Two-Year-Old Trophy on Monday.

One day earlier Equiano was represented by Belvoir Bay, a British-bred three-year-old filly who landed the Grade 3 Torrey Pines Stakes at Del Mar in California.

The pair - both out of Rock Of Gibraltar mares - are among ten stakes winners supplied by Equiano, a son of Acclamation who won back-to-back renewals of the King's Stand Stakes and stands at Newsells Park at a fee of £7,000.

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Martin StevensBloodstock journalist

Published on 30 August 2016inInternational

Last updated 18:58, 30 August 2016

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