Yarraman Park’s Hellbent posted his second metro winner of the week at Sandown on Saturday when Phoenix Thoroughbreds homebred Hell Hound won the open juvenile event as a short priced favourite.

The $130,000 Clarendon Stakes (1400m) for 2YO’s at the Hawkesbury stand alone meeting does not carry Black Type, but invariably attracts a strong line up and two colts by champion sire Snitzel fought out the finish with Burgunder too good for the 2021 Magic Millions sale-topper Basquiat.

Kia Ora's stallion operation continues to gain momentum with the farm's 2022 stallion roster featuring top echelon two year old's Farnan, Captivant and Prague.

Kia Ora Stallions are thrilled to announce the addition of an exciting new stallion to their 2022 roster, with Group I Champagne Stakes winner Captivant set to stand alongside Champion 2YO Golden Slipper winner Farnan and multiple 2YO Group winning son of Redoute’s Choice, Prague.

Ahead of the big Guineas meetings at Newmarket on Saturday and Sunday, Godolphin are already in the winning groove producing two stakes-winning three year-olds at Newmarket overnight that are well capable of winning a lot better races and hold interest on the pedigree front.

Trainers Mick Price and Michael Kent Jnr are bullish about the Morphettville prospects of promising Tarzino three-year-old Jungle Magnate.

Sharp ‘N’ Smart may have been named with a good degree of optimism, but he has quickly lived up to his moniker and a trip to the Queensland winter carnival to showcase his talent is now under consideration.

Newgate Farm’s leading first season sire Russian Revolution added an eighth winner to his tally at Muswellbrook on Friday when the Michael Freedman trained Insurrection captured the $35,000 Star Kingdom Handicap (1000m).

A three-quarter sister-in-blood to Group III winner Euro Angel, three-year-old filly Florencenightngale made the perfect start to her career when winning on debut at Rotorua on Friday.

Plenty of 2YO trials in the past week including a few limbering up for Qld campaigns, so here are all the results with breeding and sale data.

Training racehorses was never in the plan for Paul Pertab but on Friday he recorded his first win courtesy of Exzello in the Campbell Infrastructure Rotorua Cup 14th May (1400m) at Arawa Park.

Stuart Ramsay’s Turangga Farm colours were carried by a super impressive maiden winner at Mornington on Thursday and three year-old gelding Outback Action has the distinction of being the first winner for his sire Better Land.

A full sister to Group winners Harpo Marx and Forbearance, Irish bred Galileo filly Awesome Wonder could not win in three starts in Ireland last year for Joseph O’Brien, but she cast off maiden status in her first Australian start at Wyong on Thursday.

Randwick Bloodstock Agency are delighted to announce the appointment of Lauren O’Callaghan as their new Bloodstock Sales Assistant. Lauren will be working alongside Brett and Rachael Howard from their lower Hunter Valley farm in Mount Vincent.

On Saturday, there are stakes races in four states, with the highlight coming in the Group 1 Grand Syndications Australasian Oaks at Morphettville.

It’s been a winning week for Triple Crown hero American Pharoah (USA), who has again been listed on the Coolmore roster for 2022 and had an impressive winner at Wyong on Thursday for Annabel Neasham.

The first 24 supplementary lots, headlined by recent Coolmore Classic winner Lighthouse, for the Magic Millions National Weanling and Broodmare Sales are now online.

Cambridge Stud has announced an increase in the service fee of Almanzor, who is guaranteed to be crowned champion first season sire at the end of the term, while Sword Of State will join the farm’s all-star Group 1 stallion roster in 2022.

Kevin Drew and his team have been busy preparing 10 quality youngsters for the Inglis HTBA Yearling Sale at Riverside Stables on Sunday and they are ready for inspection in Stable F.

Kerrie Tibbey and the Goodwood Farm team have had a hand in the raising of some seriously good horses over the years and their draft of nine for the Inglis HTBA May Yearling Sale on Sunday features some hidden gems including the only colt in the sale by Blue Diamond winner Daumier’s sire Epaulette.

The Coolmore Australia roster for 2022 has been finalised and will be further strengthened by the addition of I Am Invincible’s dual Group I winning sprinter Home Affairs, who is currently in training for a Royal Ascot campaign.

Champion trainer Peter Moody unearthed a bright staying prospect at Sale on Wednesday with an impressive win for this lightly raced son of American Pharoah (USA).

Here is the full list of 39 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.

The most extraordinary digital sale the world has ever seen concluded this evening as the Inglis Digital April (Late) online auction grossed a mammoth $10,721,799.

Swettenham Stud are thrilled to announce one of the most enviable rosters of stallions for the 2022 season headed by the all-conquering Toronado (IRE), who has had a deserved fee increase.

Following a sixteen-week break, the 3yo Rebel Dane gelding Rebel Shadow came from last on the turn to blow away six opponents in a benchmark 64 for 3yos over 1100m at Warwick Farm on Wednesday.

Yarraman Park’s exciting young sire Hellbent added a promising winner to his tally at Warwick Farm on Wednesday with Luna Rocks scoring a cavalier win for her huge group of NSW Tycoons owners put together by the Racing League.

Closely-related mares Sinarahma and Our Hail Mary may be signing off on their racing careers this weekend.

A tilt at the Gr.1 Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe (2400m) is no longer on the table for Australasia’s darling of the turf, Verry Elleegant.

Setting the pace on the Australian General Sires List with progeny earnings topping $16.4 million, So You Think added two more promising winners to his tally early in the afternoon on Wednesday with Excelladus bolting in at Warwick Farm, while Lethal Thoughts won on debut at Sale.

Grandview Stud are proud to introduce their stallion roster for 2022 possessing terrific diversity and value for breeders with proven winners, precocious speed and an outcross to Danehill line mares.

Thoroughbred breeding and racing are high-risk pursuits, which are also capital and time intensive. If there are any taxation concessions out there for breeding property owners, they should be welcomed with open arms.

Yarraman Park have announced fees for their champion sire I Am Invincible and his Group I winning son Hellbent.

Juddmonte Farm’s super sire Frankel will be looking to post his fourth Australian Group I winner on Saturday with up and coming star My Whisper drawing ideally in the Group I SAJC Australasian Oaks (2000m).

Hunter Valley nursery Holbrook Thoroughbreds are bringing a solid draft of 15 to Sydney for the Inglis HTBA May Yearling Sale with Julie Harris and her team offering youngsters bred to excel over all distances.

Kingstar Farm had the honour of selling the top lot at last year’s Inglis HTBA May Yearling Sale when their Russian Revolution colt from Lucinda’s Moon (USA) sold for $145,000 and they have high expectations for their consignment for this year’s sale which will be run at Riverside Stables this Sunday.

Valachi Downs’ annual broodmare reduction is now live on Gavelhouse Plus with 30 entries including empty mares, in foal mares and mares with foals at foot.

George Altomonte has enjoyed outstanding success as a breeder over many years and having bred and sold a Golden Slipper winning champion sire in Sebring it should come as no surprise that he has taken the decision to stand two of his homebred stallions this spring in Standout and Menari, who has a couple of very interesting runners this Saturday.

Promising juvenile filly Enraptured looks to be on track for her first tilt at stakes level next week after pleasing co-trainer Shaune Ritchie with her track gallop at Te Rapa on Tuesday.

Top quality performer Two Illicit will be chasing the perfect end to a stellar racing career when she steps out in Saturday’s Gr.2 Travis Stakes (2000m) at Te Rapa.

Rich Hill Stud has celebrated major racetrack and sale ring success with its quality stallion line-up and results that have the Waikato-based nursery looking toward the 2022-23 season with great optimism.

Here is the full list of 82 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.

Keysbrook – the dam of recent G1-winning 2YO She’s Extreme – is the latest in a string of high-profile entries for next month’s Inglis Chairman’s Sale.

Rosemont Stud are unlikely to welcome Starspangledbanner back to Victoria this spring, but the champion sprinter and Group I sire produced the most impressive winner of the day at Flemington on Monday.

Co-trainer Ben Hayes is hoping European import Makram (IRE) can measure up to a Caulfield Cup after the son of Make Believe opened his Australian account in The Les Carlyon Hcp (1700m) at Flemington on Anzac Day.

Third behind Profondo in the Spring Champion Stakes, runnerup to Hitotsu in the Victoria Derby, and third to the son of Maurice (JPN) in the ATC equivalent, Godolphin’s Teofilo (IRE) gelding Alegron had his moment in the sun on Monday in the 166th running of the Listed VRC St Leger at Flemington.

Talented American Pharoah (USA) colt Tijuana made it two wins in as many starts when he scored a dashing victory in the Listed VRC ANZAC Day stakes (1400m) carrying the special ANZAC colours.

Debutant two-year-old filly Rionach showed she had inherited the family ability when she produced a powerful home straight surge to claim victory at Avondale on Monday.

Three-year-old Written Tycoon gelding Egyptian Tycoon made a winning start to his career in the Rabaul, New Guinea Maiden Plate (1100m) at Randwick-Kensington on Anzac Day.

Australian bred sprinters filled the trifecta in the Group I The Chairman’s Sprint Prize (1200m) at Sha Tin on Sunday with Kia Ora Stud bred and sold All Too Hard gelding Wellington making it back to back wins in the race defeating Computer Patch (Exceed and Excel) and Sky Field (Deep Field).

Australian bred Medaglia D’Oro (USA) gelding Golden Sixty stands alone as the highest prize money earner in Hong Kong racing history after scoring a commanding win in the HK$20 million Group I FWD Champions Mile (1600m) at Sha Tin on Sunday.

Here is the full list of 58 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.

Featured in a recent Juvenile Trial Watch story, the most expensive filly by Spirit of Boom became his latest winner when saluting on debut at the Sunshine Coast on Sunday.

Merchant Navy posted a fourth winner with an impressive debut victory at Wagga on Sunday for talented filly Rebel Rosai.

A brave front-running performance by underrated galloper Sergio (NZ) (Swiss Ace) was rewarded with a first victory at stakes level when he took out the Listed Manawatu ITM Anzac Mile (1550m) at Awapuni on Sunday.

The Daniel Bowman-trained Rich Enuff filly Bubble Palace made an auspicious career debut over 1100m at Ballarat on Sunday.

Group 1 winning Commands mare Bella Vella isn’t showing a lot of interest in becoming a mum.

Set to retire to Rosemont Stud this spring, Extreme Warrior looks like he is poised to go out on a high after resuming from a spell to win the Listed MRC Bel Esprit Stakes (1100m) at Caulfield on Saturday.

The Chris Waller-trained Night Of Thunder (IRE) gelding Kukeracha returned to the winner’s stall for the first time since the Group 1 Queensland Derby last May in Saturday’s Listed Tails Stakes (1640m) at Doomben.

A boy from Eaglehawk has built a successful bloodstock business combining a love of farming and horses and offers a piece of life advice that is so very true.

A big firmer in betting, the 3yo Rubick gelding Rubiquitous gave his supporters a thrill when leading at every call in Saturday’s Listed Mick Dittman Plate (1100m) at Doomben.

Quality performer Prise De Fer put a week of uncertainty behind him in style at Riccarton on Saturday, taking his career earnings past $500,000 with a record-breaking victory in the Gr.3 Coca-Cola Canterbury Gold Cup (2000m).

Anthony Freedman hit the sweet spot at $32,000 for a pair of colts by Ilovethiscity at the Magic Millions Adelaide Yearling Sale.

Promising three-year-old stayer Pinarello shook off the disappointment of being late scratched at the barrier earlier this month with a stunning win in the Gr.2 Trelawney Stud Championship Stakes (2100m) at Pukekohe on Saturday.

Two-year-old galloper Sharp ‘N’ Smart put his best foot forward at Pukekohe when he dashed home late in the piece to capture the Listed Staphanos By Deep Impact Champagne Stakes (1600m).

A barnstorming late run carried progressive mare Carolina Reaper to her biggest career victory when she took out the Gr.3 Manco Easter Handicap (1600m) at Pukekohe on Saturday.

Reputabelle’s bid for a rare clean sweep of the South Island’s autumn three-year-old filly features was impressively thwarted by up-and-comer Burgie in Saturday’s Listed New Zealand Bloodstock Warstep Stakes (2000m) at Riccarton.

Handsome Toronado (IRE) gelding Chartres was richly rewarded for his consistency with a career highlight success in Saturday's $500,000 The VOBIS Sires Guineas (1600m) at Caulfield.

The Listed Princess Stakes (1640m) for 3yo fillies proved a triumph for trainers Steven O'Dea & Matthew Hoysted and Proven Syndications, who quinelled the race with Canadian Dancer and Teranga.

Trainer Lee Freedman won’t be tempted to press on with Yiska despite the 2yo son of Smart Missile keeping his record at a perfect three for three at Doomben on Saturday.

There has been no shortage of barrier trials of in the past week and invariably the back end of the season throws up some high quality late bloomers, so here are all the results with breeding and sale data.

A huge set of barrier trials at Warwick Farm on Friday morning where there were six trials for the two year-olds including some limbering up nicely for Queensland campaigns.

In a tremendous coup for Australian breeding, ground breaking Wootton Bassett sprinter, WOODED, will stand at Swettenham Stud on behalf of Toronado's owners Al Shaqab Racing in 2022.

Some of the rarest offerings ever to be catalogued for an online auction worldwide feature in the Inglis Digital April (Late) Online Sale, which is now open for bidding.

Francis Lui is hoping high-class sprinter Lucky Patch can consign a nightmare outing in the Group 1 Hong Kong Sprint to a distant memory when the son of El Roca returns to action at Sha Tin on Sunday evening.

Already guaranteed the title of New Zealand Bloodstock Southern Filly of the Year for 2021-22, Reputabelle (NZ) (Pins) will try to take her dominant campaign into rare territory in Saturday’s $60,000 Listed New Zealand Bloodstock Warstep Stakes (2000m) at Riccarton. 

Extreme Choice will head the 2022 Newgate Farm roster at a fee of $275,000 inc. GST.

Here is the full list of 41 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia on Thursday with winners and result details.

Champion Group 1 sprinter-miler Ole Kirk will head Vinery Stud’s roster at a $55,000 (inc GST) service fee in 2022.

A Frosted filly ensured Supreme Thoroughbreds topped the Gold Sale for a second consecutive year when a daughter of True Priority realised $150,000 at Oaklands today.

It did not take long for Intel Bloodstock’s Ash Richards to make his mark.

So You Think is having a benchmark season being the first stallion to crack $16million in progeny earnings and among those winners is a very promising filly that scored easily at Kilmore on Thursday.

Dual Group Two winner and NZB Filly of the Year Imelda Mary is the latest quality off the track mare to be offered on Gavelhouse Plus.

With just under $3,000,000 in prizemoney, Saturday’s lucrative VOBIS Gold day at Caulfield allows some not so familiar names to cash in big.

Dorrington Farm’s grand old mare, Palatine Hill, will have three – yes, THREE – runners in 24 hours.

Saint Bathans will attempt to bounce back to winning ways at Pukekohe on Saturday following an indifferent display at his most recent appearance.

Acrobat heads into his first season at Coolmore Stud this year having had just the one run as a 2YO which showed us two things, he was early and he was quick, so let’s profile this son of Fastnet Rock.

Fillies have won all three legs of the Juvenile Triple Crown this year with Golden Slipper runner-up Best of Bordeaux the best performed colt of the Sydney autumn with Coolmore moving to secure a majority share in the son of Snitzel.

Buyer demand for freshman and emerging talent was evident throughout New Zealand Bloodstock’s 2022 National Online Yearling Sale, with the highlight prices all secured by exciting young New Zealand sires. 

Little known Shadwell stallion Awtaad was the subject of a Breednet story last month when he sired two winners at Canterbury on the one day in Waterford (IRE) and Diamil (IRE) and he made it three Australian winners from three Australian runners when his four year-old daughter Zumoradda (IRE)saluted at Bendigo.

Here is the full list of 42 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.

The Southern Hemisphere's finest line up of bloodstock will converge on the Gold Coast in late May with stunning catalogues released today for the Magic Millions National Weanling and Broodmare Sales.

Little Avondale Stud stallion Per Incanto (USA) has enjoyed a spectacular 2021/22 season with 14 stakes performers headed by the Group One winning exploits of memorable Newmarket Handicap (1200m) winner Roch ‘N’ Horse.

Joe Pride will look at the Listed Denise's Joy Stakes (1100m) at Scone for Rubinocchi after the fleet-footed daughter of Rubick trotted up by four and a half lengths Palace Pier New @ Darley (1100m) at Canterbury on Wednesday.

Paul Richards is ensuring the family name won’t be absent from the New Zealand training ranks now his premiership-winning son Jamie is moving to Hong Kong.

Until Wednesday, the lone 2yo winner for Brazen Beau this season was Bello Beau, a dual Listed stakes-winner in Tasmania.

Four last start winners made the Get Social @ipswichturfclub (1200m) for two-year-olds at Ipswich a competitive contest; however, the lightly raced Brazen Beau colt Bulsara saw them all off.

Spirit of Boom has a cracking crop of two year-olds conceived when his service fee rose from $11,000 to $55,000 in 2018 and we saw another of them salute at Canterbury on Wednesday with Sweet Baby Boom scoring as favourite.

Arrowfield Stud has today announced the fees for the nine stallions on its roster for the 2022 Australian breeding season.  

Frankel unearthed another potential Epsom Derby contender overnight in the UK.