Friday July 17
Arguably Australasia’s best jumper Tallyho Twinkletoe will begin his Australian campaign to defend his Grand National Hurdle (4200m) and Steeplechase (4500m) titles at Pakenham on Sunday.
Friday July 17
Time is fast running out for current season two year-olds to put a win on the board as juveniles, but this heat winner at Rosehill on Friday morning by Vancouver looks like she is up to the task.
Thursday July 16
We’ve run a number of stories of late making mention of this nick between champion Coolmore sires Galileo and Danehill Dancer and we saw another example of it overnight when Teofilo colt Subjectivist scored his first Black Type win in the Listed Glasgow Stakes (1m3f) at Hamilton.
Thursday July 16
Another stunning Inglis Digital Online Auction has ended, with staggering results across the board leading to several records being broken.
Thursday July 16
Here is the full list of 32 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
Thursday July 16
A lightly race two-year-old filly, with a very Australian looking pedigree, is bringing in big bucks for connections despite winning nothing more than a maiden at Beverley and a novice at Catterick in her first three starts.
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Thursday July 16
The Classics beckon for ten Spring Carnival hopefuls when the babies stretch out to 1700 metres for the first time at Flemington on Saturday.
Thursday July 16
The catalogue comprising stock on behalf of the Estate of the late Eduardo Cojuangco is online and details of the selling times at the upcoming Magic Millions National Sale are confirmed.
Thursday July 16
Transferred to Rosemont Stud last year, Shamus Award has made every post a winner since then with four stakes-winners this season and an exciting two year-old debut winner at Ballarat on Thursday.
Thursday July 16
New Zealand thoroughbred breeders will congregate in the Waikato next month to celebrate their achievements at the inaugural NZTBA National Breeding Awards.
Thursday July 16
The Hong Kong racing season for 2019/2020 concluded last night at Happy Valley and while champion Australian sire Snitzel posted a winning double it was not enough to see him trouble Exceed and Excel, who finished as the leading sire by earnings and winners.
Thursday July 16
The recent win of undefeated Galileo colt Tuscan Gaze in the Group II Italian Derby again highlighted the depth of talent that can be purchased as tried horses from Coolmore, a fact Australians have seen demonstrated this season through horses such as Cape of Good Hope (IRE) and Southern France (IRE).
Wednesday July 15
A three-quarter sister to two time European Horse of the Year Enable, three year old Frankel filly Portrush broke her maiden at Yarmouth in the UK overnight.
Wednesday July 15
ROYAL ACE – The Genetic Giant - is an exciting new addition to the Victorian stallion ranks. He is a member of the most successful stakes winning sire line from one of the world’s greatest stallion families! He makes his stud debut at Glen Eden Stud at Moranding near Kilmore.
Wednesday July 15
Here is the full list of 38 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
Wednesday July 15
Current advice is that anyone who has been in Liverpool LGA (includes Warwick Farm) in the last 14 days is not able to enter Qld unless they are a Qld resident who had been to the COVID hot spot for an essential purpose, and then they will have to quarantine in a government quarantine hotel at their own expense.
Wednesday July 15
We love Danehill, of course we do, but if you own a broodmare that already has a double cross of the legendary sire then you will probably think long and hard about what to do with her this spring and a full list of Danehill free sires is probably what you really want to see.
Wednesday July 15
The winners keep coming for Deep Field and one of his most prolific winners has been two year-old filly Hancora Field, who notched her fourth victory from seven starts at Eagle Farm on Wednesday.
Wednesday July 15
New Zealand  three-year-old Riodini has joined the Sydney stable of Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott.
Wednesday July 15
The Bob Peters-owned Kiwi bred Karaka purchase Showmanship is currently en route from Western Australia to Victoria where he will join a quartet of well-credentialed stablemates.
Tuesday July 14
South Coast based Bell View Park mares catalogued for the Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale have arrived at the Gold Coast and will be available for inspection from 9am on Thursday.
Tuesday July 14
For the third time this week Choisir has delivered as a broodmare sire with the Group II Prix Maurice de Nieuil (1m 6f) at Longchamp overnight won by tough stayer Red Verdon, whose dam is Choisir’s stakes-winning daughter Porto Marmay.
Tuesday July 14
With the absence of the industry giants Deep Impact (JPN) and King Kamehameha (JPN), it was Heart’s Cry (JPN) who stepped up to the plate at the foal session of the JRHA Select Sale at Northern Horse Park on Tuesday. 
Tuesday July 14
The 2020 Magic Millions National Sale, which was due to commence on July 20, will be delayed by one week.
Tuesday July 14
A quick overview of today's results covering maiden winners, first season sire placegetters, second season sire winners and highest priced winners.
Tuesday July 14
Here is the full list of 29 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
Tuesday July 14
Cambridge trainer Martin Da Cruz has taken a patient approach with regally-bred gelding Solid Contact who will make his debut at Pukekohe on Wednesday.
Tuesday July 14
Racing NSW today has taken the precautionary measure of abandoning the Warwick Farm race meeting scheduled for tomorrow due to the number of positive COVID-19 cases confirmed to have originated from the Liverpool City Council area, where Warwick Farm racecourse is located.
Tuesday July 14
The strong recent form of Tavistock’s progeny has given Cambridge Stud chief executive Henry Plumptre a feeling of déjà vu.
Tuesday July 14
Recognised industry participant Dylan Johnson is establishing his own bloodstock consultancy, Dylan Johnson Bloodstock, in a move which will see him retained as the sales agent for Westbury Stud. 
Tuesday July 14
This week we’re taking a ‘closer look’ at the most travelled shuttle stallion in the world, who at age 23 has handed in his passport and for the first time since 2001 will not be coming to Australia this spring.
Tuesday July 14
At the start of any new tax year there is always a flurry of activity at Carrazzo Consulting in relation to the setting up of new businesses, whether it be in relation to the horse or any other industry.
Tuesday July 14
There are currently restrictions around the movement of horses from VIC to licenced premises and racecourses in other states in Australia.
Monday July 13
The worth of Choisir as a broodmare sire was highlighted again overnight in Ireland at Killarney when his Galileo daughter Lovelier landed her first Black Type win in the Listed Cairn Rouge Stakes (1m) defeating another Galileo filly Celestial Object, who is a daughter of triple Aussie Group I winner Sea Siren.
Monday July 13
Currently the leading Australian first season sire by earnings, Pride of Dubai posted his first Northern Hemisphere winner overnight in the UK with a tenacious victory for Star of Emaraaty.
Monday July 13
With the likelihood that this will be the last chance to purchase a yearling by the phenomenal Deep Impact (JPN) in Japan , his 13 lots catalogued for Monday’s yearling session of the JRHA Select Sale at Northern Horse Park were destined to set off fireworks and they didn’t disappoint.
Monday July 13
A quick overview of today's results covering maiden winners, first season sire placegetters, second season sire winners and highest priced winners.
Monday July 13
Here is the full list of 17 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
Monday July 13
Leading international bloodstock agent Paul Moroney has struck gold once again.
Monday July 13
Talented colt Another Miracle claimed his second Black Type victory and first this year when taking out the Listed My Frenchman Stakes over five and a half furlongs at Monmouth on turf.
Monday July 13
Inglis have released a schedule detailing the locations of all yearlings entered in the Melbourne Gold Yearling Sale which will be conducted as a Digital Auction.
Monday July 13
Starspangledbanner is headed back to Rosemont Stud in Victoria this spring and featured in Ireland overnight with a new stakes-winner with two yea-old filly Dickiedooda capturing the Listed Tipperary Stakes at Cork (5f).
Monday July 13
Sun Stud will present 10 youngsters for the 2020 Inglis Melbourne Gold Yearling Sale, including 4 by exciting first crop sire, Palentino.
Monday July 13
It’s been a long wait but Stonehouse Thoroughbreds’ Ryan Arnel is looking forward to when six of his yearlings are offered at the July 16 Inglis Gold Sale at Oaklands.
Sunday July 12
Darley’s much missed sire Shamardal, who died earlier this year, delivered four stakes-winners in Europe on Sunday headed by his champion colt Pinatubo, who returned to top form in the Group I Prix Jean Prat (1400m) at Deauville.
Sunday July 12
Deep Field might be making history in Australia as the most successful second crop sire ever by winners, but he’s also making waves in Hong Kong siring yet another impressive winner at Sha Tin on Sunday in Sky Field.
Sunday July 12
Australian bred blue hen Hveger was exported to Ireland in 2009 and has already given us champion racehorse Highland Reel, Group I winner Cape of Good Hope and Group II winner Idaho with progressive three year-old Nobel Prize adding to her success with a win in the Group III Ballysax Stakes (1m 2 ½ f) at Dundalk on Sunday.
Sunday July 12
A quick overview of today's results covering maiden winners, first season sire placegetters, second season sire winners and highest priced winners.
Sunday July 12
Here is the full list of 56 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
Sunday July 12
Newgate Farm’s outstanding young sire Deep Field made some history on Sunday siring his 81st Australian winner this season to surpass the record of his sire Northern Meteor, who sired 80 winners as a second crop sire in 2013/2014.
Sunday July 12
Winner of the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf at two, Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup at three, Just a Game Stakes and Jenny Wiley Stakes at four, the five-year-old More Than Ready (USA) mare Rushing Fall joined an exclusive club when defending her title in Saturday’s Coolmore Jenny Wiley Stakes on the turf at Keeneland.
Sunday July 12
Champion sire Lonhro very nearly had a Group I winner in the US last Friday when Parlor went down by a nose in the Group I Maker’s Mark Mile at Keeneland , the result of special significance as he has a close relation to be offered at the Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale in foal to Lonhro.
Sunday July 12
On a day where Rosemont had fingerprints on results all over the country, it was the city winning performance in Perth that had the Geelong farm cheering loudest.
Saturday July 11
The record for individual Australian winners in a season for a second crop sire is held by Northern Meteor with 80 winners, a number equalled by his son Deep Field on Saturday.
Saturday July 11
The Group I Darley July Cup (5f) was run overnight at Newmarket with the winner Oxsted giving another sire son of Invincible Spirit in Mayson his first Group I winner, whilst also highlighting the merit of his dam sire Choisir.
Saturday July 11
Japan’s Horse Of The Year Maurice is off the mark as sire following the barnstorming victory of the Hidetaka Tadokoro-trained Kaiser Nova in a 1200 metres Newcomers race at Hakodate on Saturday.
Saturday July 11
So often the bridesmaid, the Tony Gollan-trained Krone earned a well deserved win in Saturday’s Listed Glasshouse Handicap at the Sunshine Coast.
Saturday July 11
Favourite backers looked to be in trouble when the Tony Gollan-trained Knight Mariner claimed the heavily backed Wapiti inside the 100 metres of Saturday’s Group III Winx Guineas (1600m) at the Sunshine Coast but son of Love Conquers All began to rally under Sean Cormack to score by three-quarter of length.
Saturday July 11
With rain falling at Caulfield, punters let loose on Jungle Edge in Saturday’s Group III Neds Sir John Monash Stakes (1100m) and the rising 10yo marvel did not let them down.
Saturday July 11
You could be excused for thinking that Noble boy had his moment in the sun when winning the $500,000 Country Championship at Randwick in April last year.
Saturday July 11
What a ripping filly Kisukano is. The two-year-old daughter of Bel Esprit confirmed her rating at the best of her sex in the Sunshine State with another flawless performance in Saturday’s Bruce McLachlan Classic QTIS Two-Year-Old Handicap at the Sunshine Coast.
Saturday July 11
Despite giving supporters a nervous time over the final 50 metres of Saturday’s opener over 1400m at Caulfield, Phoenix Thoroughbreds I Am Invincible colt Efflorescence did enough to make it two wins in succession.
Saturday July 11
The highest price lot at the 2019 Inglis Premier Yearling Sale, North Pacific showed he could be a major player in the three-year-old features in the spring following a hugely impressive performance in Saturday’s Darley 2yo Handicap (1100m) at Rosehill Gardens.
Friday July 10
He’s become one of the hottest sires of sires in the world, but the latest Group I winner for Invincible Spirit is progressive four year-old mare Nazeef, who landed the Group I Falmouth Stakes (1m) at Newmarket in the UK overnight.
Friday July 10
The hunt is on for Australia’s most talented and bold horse riders to become the first intake of the ‘Accelerator Program’ – a 12-week intensive trackwork training course that will see participants critiqued and mentored by the best jockeys in the game, including Hugh Bowman, Glen Boss, Tommy Berry, Kathy O’Hara, Nash Rawiller, Rachel King, Sam Clipperton, and Ke
Friday July 10
Vinery Stud’s Headwater moved to within one win of tying long-time leader Spill The Beans for leading first season sire for number of winners when the filly Stormborn got the Ben Hayes and Tom Dabernig partnership off to a flyer when successful in a 1000m maiden on the synthetic track at Packenham on Friday.
Friday July 10
An impressive Inglis Digital catalogue of 570 lots headlined by Melbourne Gold yearlings and 41 Godolphin mares has opened for bidding this afternoon, presenting another extraordinary opportunity for buyers.
Friday July 10
A quick overview of today's results covering maiden winners, first season sire placegetters, second season sire winners and highest priced winners.
Friday July 10
Here is the full list of 33 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
Friday July 10
Plenty of interesting two year-old trials around the country in the past week so here are all the placegetters with their breeding and sale information.
Friday July 10
Entries are now open for the 2020 edition of the most popular breeze up style auction in Australasia, the Magic Millions Gold Coast 2YOs in Training Sale.
Friday July 10
After playing an integral role in the Ciaron Maher and David Eustace stable’s interstate success, Annabel Neasham is applying for a trainer’s license to be based at Warwick Farm Racecourse for the 2020-21 racing season.
Friday July 10
What a fascinating race to kick off proceedings at Rosehill on Saturday with the admirable blue-collar filly Lady Banff once again threatening to see off a field of bluebloods over 1100m.
Thursday July 9
The Inglis Australian Weanling Sale produced pleasing results for a number of first season sires despite the challenging market with five posting sales of $100,000 or more and five also featuring in the top 10 sires by average.
Thursday July 9
An easy winner at Royal Ascot of the Listed Windsor Castle Stakes last month, Toronado colt Tactical took another step forward when carrying the colours of The Queen to victory in the Group II July Stakes (6f) at Newmarket overnight.
Thursday July 9
A quick overview of today's results covering maiden winners, first season sire placegetters, second season sire winners and highest priced winners.
Thursday July 9
Here is the full list of 39 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
Thursday July 9
On the advice of the Hume City Council and relevant health authorities, the Melbourne Gold Yearling Sale inspections scheduled for Oaklands from this coming Monday will no longer take place.
Thursday July 9
Lauriston Thoroughbred Farm’s James O’Brien has had a week like no other, but today it ended in the best way possible as a Not A Single Doubt filly he offered topped the Australian Weanling Sale.
Thursday July 9
An inspired ride by a nerveless Jason Collett resulted in trainer Kris Lees earning his first win in the Listed Iron Jack Grafton Cup (2350m) with Sixties Groove (IRE).
Thursday July 9
A rush trip across the border to Corowa with his star performers Front Page and News Girl could well pay off for trainer Geoff Duryea as the brother-sister combination have been elevated to favourite and equal third favourite respectively for the $1,300,000 The Kosciuszko at Randwick in October.
Thursday July 9
A full sister to the stakes-placed Legend Of Condor lit up day 2 of the Inglis Australian Weanling Sale when Suman Hedge Bloodstock/Grant Bloodstock had the final say at $280,000.
Thursday July 9
As career debuts go, they do not come much better than the last to first display put on by the John O’Shea-trained Bravado in a 1000 metre 2yo maiden at Kembla Grange on Thursday.
Wednesday July 8
A colt by Coolmore’s Triple Crown hero American Pharoah (USA) was expected to win the Japan Dirt Derby (2000m) at Ohi Racecourse on Wednesday, but the one that saluted was not the favourite Café Pharoah.
Wednesday July 8
An emotional Verna Metcalfe of Middlebrook Valley Lodge celebrated “an awesome result’’ as an Exceed And Excel colt she offered for long-time client Kate Gadsby topped Day 1 of the Australian Weanling Sale at Riverside.
Wednesday July 8
A quick overview of today's results covering maiden winners, first season sire placegetters, second season sire winners and highest priced winners.
Wednesday July 8
Here is the full list of 42 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
Wednesday July 8
It doesn’t carry Black Type, but the $80,000 Grafton Guineas ( 1600m) is still a nice race to win and on Wednesday the Michael Costa trained Star Witness gelding Reus took the prize.
Wednesday July 8
Behind a wall of runners at the 200-metre mark of Wednesday’s Listed Ramornie Handicap at Grafton, Jeff Penza needed an ounce of luck on Signore Fox.
Wednesday July 8
Featured recently in one of our Breednet stories on Australia’s most expensive mares, $1.6 million purchase Polska kept her record perfect as the dam of four foals to race all winners with her two year-old Sebring colt Toyetic saluting at Sandown on Wednesday.
Wednesday July 8
The Triple Crown Syndications team were in the winner’s circle at Warwick Farm on Wednesday when two year-old Smart Missile colt Smart Image made a winning debut.
Wednesday July 8
Golden Slipper winning sire Vancouver added a smart new winner to his tally with talented filly Zacouver hitting the line hard to win at Sandown on Wednesday.
Wednesday July 8
South Coast bloodstock enterprise Bell View Park have built a reputation for meeting the market, which is important in the current economic climate and since their first draft of mares in 2017 have sold 67 out of 68 lots offered at the Magic Millions National Sale, which is good reason to see what they are offering in 2020.
Tuesday July 7
Arrowfield Stud shuttler Shalaa (IRE) posted his third winner overnight with promising filly No Speak Alexander bolting in by six and a half lengths.
Tuesday July 7
It’s not all doom and gloom - Stockwell Thoroughbreds’ Mike Becker can see plenty of advantages coming out of the delayed Melbourne Gold Yearling Sale.
Tuesday July 7
Following a distinguished career on the track, Kenbelle signed off in 2016 following 19 honourable years at stud and her 14th and final foal looks likely to add to her legacy.
Tuesday July 7
Here is the full list of 32 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
Tuesday July 7
Boom Kiwi galloper Te Akau Shark remains in an equine hospital in Sydney after undergoing eye surgery.
Tuesday July 7
Invincible Spirit stallion Kingman is one of the hottest young sires in Europe and he made it two Australian winners from two runners when his talented colt Kingsheir (GB) won as a short priced favourite on debut at Newcastle on Tuesday.
Tuesday July 7
All efforts to ensure the return of Deep Impact’s Group One-winning son Satono Aladdin to Rich Hill Stud this year have been foiled by the impact of COVID-19.