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Champion sire Pins registered three individual stakes winners in three different countries last Saturday.
In NZ his talented son Antonio Lombardo produced a brilliant front running performance in the Group 2 Hawke's Bay Guineas at Hastings.
In Australia, I'm Jake led his rivals a merry chase in the Listed RM Ansett Classic at Mornington
Before Pins' bonanza extended to Hong Kong where his five-year-old NZ-bred son Ambitious Dragon - the reigning 'Hong Kong Horse of the Year – recorded a first-up win in the National Day Cup.Pins also had minor winners at Riccarton in NZ and Mornington in Victoria to give him five winners for the day.
Pins is the sire of 42 stakes winners – nine at Group One level - and is strongly recommended by a 66.4% winners-to-runners ratio.
He is the reigning champion Hong Kong sire was New Zealand's leading sire by Global Earnings last season and stands for a fee of NZ$40,000 plus GST.