National Online Yearling Sale Live on Gavelhouse Plus

Media Release - Tuesday April 4

New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Online Yearling Sale is now live on Gavelhouse Plus, with the quality 92-lot catalogue available to view online

For the third year, the digital addition to NZB’s National Yearling Sales Series is set to be conducted on premium online platform Gavelhouse Plus with bidding closing on Wednesday 19 April at 6PM (NZT).

All horses purchased are eligible for the lucrative Karaka Million Series, with two $1 million features available for graduates as two and three-year-olds, plus the $120,000 Collinson Forex Karaka Cup for the duration of their career.

Proisir

Renowned vendors from across New Zealand are supporting the Sale, with a contingent of 41 proven, emerging and first season sires offered. The quality line-up includes progeny by kiwi heavyweights ProisirDarci BrahmaOcean ParkReliable Man and more.

The best of New Zealand’s emerging sire talent are also represented, with yearlings by ArdrossanU S Navy FlagEmbellishVerdi and War Decree, just to name a few.

Advertisement

Buyers will also get the opportunity to secure lots from the first crops of Super SethCastlevecchio and Ten Sovereigns.

Bidding will run for a five-day period, commencing Friday 14 April with the first lot closing on Wednesday 19 April at 6PM (NZT). Buyers must register on Gavelhouse Plus in advance in order to gain bidding approval.

All horses will be inspected by NZB agents who are available to assist buyers with enquiries. 
Buyers are also welcome to join the on-farm parades prior to the sale which are due to kick off this Thursday, with the schedule available online now

View the 92-lot catalogue here.

For more information, contact Bloodstock Sales Manager Kane Jones on +64 27 274 4985 or email kane.jones@nzb.co.nz or Sales Representative Regan Donnison on +64 21 512 466 or regan.donnison@nzb.co.nz.

Advertisment
More Reading...
Vale, Naturale
On our recent trip to Victoria for the stallion parades we had the pleasure of staying at Gilgai Farm where we met the lovely Naturale, the unraced sister to Black Caviar, who had a difficult life and achieved fame and fortune as the dam of champion sire Ole Kirk.
Damask Rose Looking to Kickstart Te Akau Melbourne Spring
Te Akau Racing are building a strong record in the Gr.3 Cockram Stakes (1200m), and they will look to continue that at Caulfield on Saturday when Damask Rose takes her place in this year’s edition.
Inglis Ready2Race Sale Now Online
The strongest collection of sire power ever assembled for an Australian 2YO Sale will be offered at the Inglis Ready2Race Sale, for which the catalogue is now available online.
Too Darn Hot nomination realises $255,000 in August (Late) Sale
A nomination in exceptional young stallion Too Darn Hot has topped today’s Inglis Digital August (Late) Online Sale, selling for $255,000.
One to Watch – Gosford
He’s big and beautiful and it looks like the patient approach might be about to pay off for this talented I Am Invincible four year-old who won on debut at Gosford on Friday.
Via Sistina Honoured at NSW Horse of the Year
One of the greatest seasons of all time has secured Via Sistina the TAB NSW Champion Horse of the Year award. The Chris Waller-trained mare was recognised at Racing’s Night of Champions for her outstanding performance in 2024/2025 which included equalling Winx’s record of seven Group 1s in a single season.
Exclusive opportunity to purchase nomination in Too Darn Hot
Exciting racing and breeding prospects – plus a nomination in Champion First and Second Season Sire Too Darn Hot (Dubawi) – headline a diverse catalogue of 302 lots for the Inglis Digital August (Late) Online Sale.
Sire Power Highlights Quality MM Horses in Training Catalogue
An incredible selection of the country's best proven and hottest young sires will feature at the 2025 Magic Millions Gold Coast Horses in Training Sale in October.
Breeding to Win - 2025 G1 Memsie Stakes
The big guns step out and spring is on in earnest when the Memsie (1400m WFA) rolls around and what a cracking field we have in 2025 for the first G1 of the Southern spring with 11 runners and 10 are G1 winners!
Sires With Winners - Thursday August 28
Here is the full list of 33 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.