Emerging Vendors Looking to Make their Mark at Karaka 2023

Media Release - Tuesday January 17

Karaka 2023 is set to showcase the drafts of a diverse blend of vendors, with the established and respected big names being joined by a number of relative newcomers who are just beginning to make their mark.

Click here to find out more about: ADVANTAGEOUS VENTURES  , ELSDON PARK  , EPONA PARK HGT BLOODSTOCKKAHA NUI FARM,  RIVERSLEY PARK 

Sam Beatson of Riversley Park.

Book 1 of Karaka 2023 will run from 29 to 31 January, followed by Book 2 from 1 to 3 February. Selling will start at 11am each day.

All yearlings in Karaka 2023 will be inspected by NZB and NZ-based agents who are available to assist buyers with any queries or to bid on their behalf.

For general sale enquiries, contact NZB’s Kane Jones on +64 27 274 4985 or Regan Donnison on +64 21 512 466.

International buyers wishing to physically attend the Sale can enquire about accommodation options by emailing travel@nzb.co.nz.

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Online bidding is available for all prospective purchasers via bidonline.nzb.co.nz, plus an extensive online catalogue that will host pedigrees, parade videos and photos, updates and important information to assist your buying decisions.

The catalogues for Karaka 2023 can be viewed online here.
 

Important Dates

2023 Karaka Million Twilight Meeting – Saturday 21 January

Book 1 Sale – Sunday 29 January to Tuesday 31 January

Book 2 Sale – Wednesday 1 February to Friday 3 February

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