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G1 Tarzino Trophy Saddlecloths Up for Grabs

Media Release - Monday September 17

Off the back of the racing community raising $60,000 as part of Westbury Stud's annual fundraising for the Cancer Society, the drive continues online with bidding set to close on gavelhouse  tonight for the saddle cloths worn by runners in the Group I Tarzino Trophy.

All 15 of the brightly coloured saddle cloths have been signed by their respective trainers and jockeys and are available for purchase with bidding set to close from 7pm on Monday 17 September.

In addition to the charity auction, the core gavelhouse.com catalogue features plenty of highlights including stallion shares in Shamexpress , Swiss Ace and Super Easy plus a nomination to Time Test and With Ice , a winner of 10 out of Gr.1 VRC Oaks winner Sandy's Pleasure, in foal to Vadamos.

The latest gavelhouse.com New Zealand catalogue will close tonight, Monday 17 September, from 7pm.

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gavelhouse.com Australia entries are dues today, closing at 7pm AEST. Contact the team on +61396144882 or email Josh@gavelhouse.com or Shona@gavelhouse.com to discuss your options.

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