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Blue Diamond Entries
First declaration were taken earlier this week for the 2013 Patinack Blue Diamond Stakes, with 506 entries for the $1million two year old race to be decided on Saturday 23 February 2013.
David Hayes leads with the highest number of entries, 47,Mick Price is next with 40, followed by Aquanita Racing and Peter Moody, each have 25entries.
Among the sires Fastnet Rock has the most entries 47, followed by More Than Ready and Sebring with 28 each, while Northern Meteor 24.
The Victorian based sires with multiple entries are Bel Esprit 18, Statue Of Liberty 11 and Magnus 7.
Second declarations will close at noon on 8th of January, when payment of $440 will be required.
The series commences on Australia Day with the Previews followed by the Preludes on February 9, and the climax, the $1 million Patinack Blue Diamond Stakes Group 1, on Saturday February 23.