4yo colt PORT LOCKROY carried the Go Bloodstock silks to Group 1 victory on Saturday when landing the Group 1 Railway Stakes in Perth for Annabel Neasham & Rob Archibald who perfectly executed the mission helped by an inspired ride by local jockey Clint Johnston Porter winning his first Group 1 win.
A graduate of the Magic Millions yearling sale purchased by Go Bloodstock with Annabel Neasham & Brian Maguire – this was a deserved big race win for PORT LOCKROY who had been knocking on the door and improving over the past 18 months. With a future stallion career now secured – the future remains bright for the in form PORT LOCKROY who has several big race assignments around the corner.
Every Group 1 win is a special win – especially with a colt and seeing the Go Bloodstock silks win Group 1s on each coast in 2024 bookends a special year for Sir Owen and the Go Bloodstock team.