Kingstar Farm are over the moon with the newest acquisition to their stallion ranks and invite breeders to join them in their support of top class sprinter Lord Of The Sky.

James Harron Bloodstock is delighted to announce that they will team up with Wally and George Daly along with Lindsay Park Racing to target the 2018 edition of The Everest with star sprinter Vega Magic.

 Paul P Chow and  Tartan Meadow Bloodstock are excited to announce that we have successfully purchased Summer Festival, the winner of the Group II Derby Italiano 2018, for a valued client from Hong Kong.

On the flat or over the hurdles, the rising eight-year-old Street Sense gelding Self Sense is in the form of his life.

Australian bred two year-old colts Soqrat (Epaulette) and Alyaasaat (Dawn Approach (IRE) filled the quinella in the Group I Premiers Champion Stakes at Greyville in South Africa on Saturday, both homebred youngsters for Sheikh Hamdan’s Shadwell Stud that were foaled and raised in the Hunter Valley at Yarraman Park.

Talented three year-old Pierro colt Roy Had Enough won his second stakes event of the season in South Africa on Saturday taking out the Listed Avontuur Darley Arabian at Greyville.

The Listed SAJC Lightning Stakes at Morphettville on Saturday was billed as a match race between outstanding two year-old filly Sunlight and rising star sprinter Nature Strip, but the end result looked more like a cakewalk.

The Matthew Dunn trained 3YO Wallander put on an impressive front-running display to land the $60,000 TAB Highway Plate at Rosehill on Saturday.

With the addition of blinkers, a fired-up Vega Magic showed his appreciation for a firm track with a brilliant display of speed in Saturday’s Group III Bletchingly Stakes (1200m) at Caulfield and consign a class field of sprinters into bit players.

Winless in his first eight starts in Australia, Mister Sea Wolf (IRE) finally had everything go his way in Saturdays’ Listed Winter Challenge (1500m) at Rosehill Gardens.

Local Awapuni galloper Atenartin proved too good for his age group compatriots when he led all the way to take out the final black-type feature of the season, the Listed Courtesy Ford Ryder Stakes (1200m).

Hong Kong’s equal top rated horse D B Pin was crowned Horse of the Year at the 37th Annual Group One dinner held by the Waikato Branch of the New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association on Friday night.

The imported mare Wild Mia (USA) is the gift that keeps on giving for Anthony Mithen’s Rosemont Stud.

The last crop of foals by ill-fated Epsom Derby winner High Chaparral (IRE) will turn three at the end of this season and may provide a fitting finale to a wonderful stud career.

For a stallion never supported by big numbers, Larneuk Stud's O'Lonhro continues to do the job - at Cranbourne on Thursday represented by a particularly impressive debut winner with two-year-old O'Tauto saluting at nice odds.

Promising young Northern Meteor son Eurozone already has a stakes-winner from his first crop in Krone and added another smart winner to his tally on Friday with an easy victory for In Her Zone.

Star Witness became the third Widden Stud based sire to crack 100 winners this season following in the footsteps of Sebring and Nicconi when his lightly raced daughter Enjoy the Stars saluted at Canberra on Friday for the Nick Olive stable.

After ten seasons of shuttling Artie Schiller (USA) was made a permanent Australian resident this year.

Speed machine Nature Strip will line up on Saturday’s Listed Lightning Stakes (1050m) at Morphettville and is poised to add further black type to the page of a closely related, empty mare for sale on gavelhouse.

Spring is well and truly in the air at Riverbank Farm where Russell Osborne and Dr Caroline Duddy have done such a good job building up a loyal client base that they have been able to add two new stallions to the roster.

A Group One winning son of champion sire Redoute’s Choice has a nice ring to it and farms looking for a late addition to their stallion rosters can secure those credentials in recently retired Derby winning entire Howard Be Thy Name.

Spendthrift Australia will be hosting its Stallion Parade over two days again this year.

Coolmore have outlaid considerable investment on Australian bred mares that have been sent to stud in Ireland and one of those mares featured with an impressive stakes-winner overnight with exciting prospect Anthony Van Dyck winning the Group III Tyros Stakes at Leopardstown.

Gold Front Thoroughbreds has trumped the rest of Western Australia with the first foal by its Group 1 winning Fastnet Rock stallion Awesome Rock.

12 high-end horses have been catalogued thus far for the inaugural Goffs UK Goodwood Sale, which will be held at Goodwood Racecourse after racing at 6,30pm (UK time) at the ‘Glorious’ Qatar Goodwood Festival.

An additional five entries have been accepted for the inaugural Goffs UK Goodwood Sale which will be held after racing in the winners enclosure at the Qatar Goodwood Festival on Wednesday 1 August.

Trainer Mick Price knows a thing or two about the progeny of Cambridge Stud stallion Tavistock and even put the polish on the top-class sire himself during a brief stint in Melbourne in the Autumn of 2010.

Outstanding sire Not a Single Doubt posted his 20th Australian two year-old winner of the season on Thursday with an impressive debut winner at Cranbourne on Thursday.

Scat Daddy’s champion son Justify has been retired with nothing left to prove having won all six of his starts to date including that memorable Triple Crown victory of Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes.

The Group III winning German sprinter Julio,and this season's debut winning and Group II placed 2YO Charming Kid, are the latest entries to be accepted for the Goffs UK Goodwood Sale which will be held after Racing at the Qatar Goodwood Festival on Wednesday 1 August. More entries will be released this week.

Glenthorne Park on the Mid North Coast of NSW is proud to announce a new stallion for 2018 in Sebring Sun, a Group I placed, stakes-winning son of Golden Slipper winner and leading sire Sebring.

Twin Hills Stud’s Smart Missile is showing no signs of slowing up as we race towards the end of the season posting a metropolitan winning treble on Wednesday with Canterbury wins for Smart Ain’t He and Smartedge and a Sandown victory for Holy Command, the trio all promising three year-olds with more wins in store.

Darley shuttler Dawn Approach (IRE) is headed back to the Hunter Valley this spring and added a promising new winner to his tally with an easy debut victory at Doomben on Wednesday for Inflammable.

Former Otaki trainer Rachael Frost enjoyed a breakthrough victory at Sandown on Wednesday when Redefine was successful in the Spicer Thoroughbreds Handicap (1400m).

With the favourite Danawi scratched after dumping Hugh Bowman on the way to the barrier, the 1200 metre two year-old maiden at Canterbury on Wednesday unfolded in a way punters had not foreseen with Hussonet (USA) first starter Golden Tycoon leading throughout to win as he pleased at $11.

Those of you with a keen sense of breeding may want to keep an eye on an exciting, tough and versatile stallion named Honorius.

Well known New Zealand Bloodstock bloodstock agent Guy Mulcaster added another string to his bow with a winner he helped select in France earlier this month.

The loss of Yarraman Park’s Group I sire Hinchinbrook was highlighted at Sandown on Wednesday when the Darren Weir trained Leonardo Da Hinchi made it two wins in as many starts when downing the favourite Alfa Oro.

A pair of Victorian breeders tasted city racetrack success with two highly promising two-year-old colts over the weekend.

Dual Group One winning sprinters Exceed And Excel and Response meet.

The juvenile maiden at Canterbury on Wednesday has drawn a highly competitive field including some well bred youngsters looking to break the ice and move on to the better grades this spring with the Group I Golden Rose looming large on the horizon.

Entries for the inaugural Goffs UK Goodwood Sale at the ‘Glorious’ Qatar Goodwood Festival on Wednesday 1 August will include a lifetime breeding right to the leading young sire Showcasing.

This Gooree Stud homebred provided a winning welcome home for Randwick trainer Mark Newnham, who has just returned from holidays in the Northern Hemisphere.

New Zealand’s highest-profile galloper enjoyed a trip to Taupo this morning to further her preparation for a return to the Melbourne spring carnival.

Promising two-year-old Alfa Oro will be looking to make it two from two tomorrow for trainer Matt Laurie when he lines up in the Ladbrokes Back Yourself Handicap (1300m) at Sandown.

Snitzel is cruising to his second consecutive Australian Champion Sire Title with a record breaking prizemoney haul of $29million, but in the category of two year-olds he is under siege from I Am Invincible, who has given the champion a red hot run for his money and is not ready to give up yet.

The Hugo Palmer trained 3YO Curiosity is the latest Horse-in-Training added to the Goffs UK Goodwood Sale, which will be held at the ‘Glorious’ Qatar Goodwood Festival after racing on Wednesday 1 August, with more high-end entries to be announced over the coming days.

Darley have confirmed top class proven Group I sire Teofilo (IRE) will not be shuttling to Australia this year creating interest in his dual Group I winning son Palentino, who covers his second book of mares at Sun Stud in Victoria.

Sun Stud has announced that Group One winning 2YO, NATIONAL DEFENSE, will not be coming to Australia this spring.

Sir Prancealot's exciting filly Ginger Nut proved too strong at Newbury on Saturday when she finished with gusto to win the £250,000 Super Sprint for 2yo’s.

Third to only Spirit of Boom and Zoustar on the score of first crop winners and earnings this season, Snitzel’s Group I winning son Sizzling racked up his eighth winner at Scone on Monday.

Blue Gum Farm’s well bred More Than Ready (USA) stallion War posted his second winner with a debut victory at Geelong on Monday for All in Brawl.

Champion mare Winx turned in a pleasing performance in her first barrier trial this campaign while Chautauqua may have brought the curtain down on his career at Rosehill on Monday morning.

He was proven, popular and fully booked this spring at a fee of $55,000, so what do you do if you had a mare booked to Hinchinbrook.

When Darley announced champion Australian sire Lonhro would shuttle to their Kentucky base in 2012 it seemed a somewhat unlikely fit, but with the last of three crops of Northern Hemisphere conceived foals now three year-olds, results would indicate the son of Octagonal has in fact done a better job than many may think.

It took the Neil Godbolt-trained Just Sizzling six trips to the races to shed his maiden status at Coffs Harbour on Sunday but it looked bleak when he saw the majority of the 13 starters ahead of him with three hundred metres left to run.

It’s unlikely that the win of Serenade The Stars (IRE) in Saturday’s Vale Jack Franklin Hcp (2500m) at Flemington will get him on the Sea The Stars honour roll although the victory of Sea Of Class in the Group 1 Darley Irish Oaks at the Curragh most certainly will.

After surviving the ebbs and flows of the stallion market for nine years, covering as high as 196 mares in 2012 and as low as 52 in 2016, Myboycharlie (IRE) will not be returning to our shores this year.

We are on the cusp of a new racing season so it's time to look for new talent and these two juvenile winners at Kembla by Sebring and Star Witness showed the promise of good things to come.

Well performed mare Coldplay is coming to hand nicely in her new Sydney environment as she prepares for her last campaign on the track before commencing a breeding career.

A chance meeting at the Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale back in May had a fairy-tale conclusion at Royal Randwick on Saturday for iconic kiwi trainer Graeme Rogerson when three-year-old filly (Our) Malambo scored at her first start from the all-conquering Chris Waller stable.

Come Play With Me is doing his best to ensure his sadly missed sire Blackfriars won’t be forgotten any time soon.

Trainer Liam Birchley won the Listed Tattersall's Mile at Doomben 12 months ago with his Group II Villiers Stakes winner Crack Me Up and a late decision to run Fit For Purpose in Saturday’s renewal gave the Eagle Farm-based trainer his second winner in succession.

Not long after Baramul Stud put Saturday’s Listed Oaklands Stakes winner Unfair Dismissal through the ring at the 2017 Magic Millions Yearling Sale, the famous Widden Valley nursery led up a colt from the final crop of High Chaparral (IRE).

Carrying the well-known colours of Tony Santic, the All Too Hard colt Unfair Dismissal avenged his last start defeat by Poised To Strike in Saturday’s Listed Oaklands Plate (1400m) at Morphettville Parks.

Two juvenile maidens at Kembla on Saturday produced wins for a pair of lightly raced blue-blooded colts, one a $1million Inglis Easter purchase by Snitzel and the other the seventh winner from blue hen Dane Belltar.

All-conquering trainers Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman collected the 20th black type victory of their remarkable domestic season when the strapping mare New York Minute claimed top honours at New Plymouth.

A brilliant tactical ride by Hugh Bowman saw Godolphin’s highly regarded Lonhro colt Plague Stone break his maiden in Saturday’s Rosebud Prelude 2yo Hcp (1000m) at Randwick.

Slated to return to Aquis Farm in the Hunter Valley this spring, quality shuttler Dream Ahead (USA) added a new stakes-winner to his tally overnight in France with a tenacious Black Type victory for progressive four year-old Tornibush.

After taking up the early running in a 1250 metre maiden at Taree on Friday, the Kris Lees-trained Peyton Place found plenty under extreme pressure in the straight to credit his sire Carlton House (IRE) with his first winner.

Terri Rae has gavelhouse,com graduate Moyrabella on track for a tilt at the Group Three Winter Cup at Riccarton on Day One of their Grand National Carnival on 4 August.

The progeny of the ever consistent The Oaks Stud stallion Darci Brahma have had another quality season.

The latest gavelhouse,com New Zealand auction is online now with 53 Lots, 31 of which are unreserved, and some real quality breeding opportunities on offer.

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.

The Warwick Farm barrier trials on Friday kicked off with a strong heat containing three Group One winners and host of class gallopers building up for the spring while there were interesting two-year-olds as well.

With a prize of $100,000, Saturday’s Listed Oakland Plate (1400m) at Morphettville Parks is worth no more than the two-year-old handicap at Randwick and $20,000 less than the two-year-old handicap over 1800 metres at Flemington on the same day.

Goffs UK, in partnership with Goodwood Racecourse, will hold a boutique sale for high-end Horses-in-Training and breeding opportunities at this year's Qatar Goodwood Festival on Wednesday 1 August.

This time last year Snitzel colt Menari was hyped as potentially the most promising three year-old sprinter in the country, but after finishing his three year-old season without a Group I win and undergoing a wind operation he is now back on track with a slot in the $13 million The Everest confirmed.

Considered a genuine chance in the first race in Sydney for the new season two-year-olds, the Listed Breeders’ Plate at Randwick back in September, Triple Crown Syndications I Am Invincible colt Invincible Lad waited until the final few weeks of the season to shed his maiden status over 1000 metres at Gosford on Thursday.

As the final foal of Waikato stud’s blue hen Escada, Pink Graffiti carried some pretty high expectations.

Valachi Downs are significantly increasing their holdings in the thoroughbred industry.

It is with great sadness that we inform that George Alexander Warrener, a lifelong participate of the thoroughbred breeding and racing industry has passed away after short but fierce battle with cancer.

With the second half of 2018 now underway and breeding sheds opening their doors soon, now is the optimum time to negotiate your mare's 2018 covering stallion.

Exciting young Windsor Park shuttler Charm Spirit (IRE) added a tenth winner to this tally in Ireland overnight with a debut victory for the Juddmonte Farms homebred Fulminate.

With his arrival imminent from Japan, Matt Becker’s Group 1 Bloodstock, on behalf of owners Yulong Investments and Ozzie Kheir, are excited to announce that they have secured the Group 1 performed stayer, Tosen Basil to compete in the 2018 Caulfield and Melbourne Cups.

Off the scene for nearly 12 months, the Grahame Begg-trained Our Libretto staged a remarkable performance to open her Australian account in Wednesday's Mypunter.

The Darren Weir-trained Red Choux’s notched his third victory when successful at Sandown on Wednesday.

The incredible winning run of Twin Hill Farm’s new recruit Smart Missile continued to roll on at Sandown and Warwick Farm on Wednesday with his two-year-old daughters Grand Wish and Chevalier D'Eon fighting out the Ladbrokes Cash In Hcp (1200m) at Sandown while the Peter and Paul Snowden-trained Island Missile romped home in the inter Racing Hcp (1400m) at Warwick Farm.

Ocean Park gelding Star of the Seas made light work of his opposition at Warwick Farm on Wednesday when he distanced them to win by two and a half lengths in the #Theraces handicap (1200m).

Could this be the new lethal combination?.

Dratini is a colt with a rich pedigree and the looks to go with it.

A Tweet on Monday querying the percentage of Australian bred sires considered commercial is a hard one to answer with absolute accuracy but a look at the Top 50 sires on the Australian General Sires List by earnings gives us a pretty good idea.

I got a reminder of that priceless feeling of having a winner at Hawkesbury on Sunday, and this one was extra special for a few reasons.

A son of Frankel is being aimed at the 2018 Melbourne Cup by his Cup-winning owner.

There might have been 6000 kilometres between them but it was another successful weekend for the progeny of Turffontein, with Mandela Effect (pictured)winning at Caulfield and two-year-old Bold Thruster saluting Singapore.

Te Akau’s newly established head trainer Jamie Richards took a strong team to the Te Rapa trials on Tuesday, showcasing the potential prominence the tangerine and blue silks will have in the spring.

With nine winners in the past seven days, Woodside Park’s Written Tycoon has his foot to the floor as we race towards the end of the season which will see him sire more winners than he ever has before.

Australian bred four year-old Jupiter Gold won the Singapore Derby (1800m) Sng G1 at Kranji on Sunday.

At the height of his powers and with a full book of mares to cover this spring, Yarraman Park’s Hinchinbrook has died tragically today as the result of a broken hind leg.

Cox Plate and Australian Guineas winner Shamus Award is coming to the end of the season with a flurry of success adding two promising debut winners to his tally on Monday.