Thursday April 12
First season sire Vadamos is represented by his first in-foal mare for sale on gavelhouse,com.
Thursday April 12
The latest gavelhouse,com New Zealand catalogue offers 21 broodmare packages with one of many highlights being Waikato Stud’s unreserved five-time winner and Gr3 VRC Frances Tressady Stakes winner Breezy.
Thursday April 12
Dual Cox Plate winner So You Think has been enjoying a hot run in Australia as a sire with new stakes-winners D’Argento, Think Bleue and The Pinnacle and added to that tally with a stakes-winner in France on Wednesday with Marathon Man winning the Listed Prix Jacques Laffitte at Longchamp.
Thursday April 12
Newgate Farm is proud to present an outstanding roster of 13 stallions showcasing the very best of Australian bloodlines.
Wednesday April 11
A little over a year ago, respected Kiwi bloodstock identities Greg and Jo Griffin transferred their highly successful Lime Country Thoroughbreds business from New Zealand to the Southern Highlands of NSW to take over Dato Tan Chin Nam’s picturesque Think Big Stud.
Wednesday April 11
The “colt of the year’’ from “the best family in the southern hemisphere’’ was the star of Day 3 of the Australian Easter Yearling Sale, which ended as the second-best Easter Sale ever.
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Wednesday April 11
Gooree Stud homebred Gem Song opened his career with a determined win at Warwick Farm on Wednesday.
Wednesday April 11
Newgate Farm’s promising young sire Sizzling added a new metropolitan winner to his tally with a Sandown victory on Wednesday for Secret Blaze.
Wednesday April 11
The third session of the Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale has delivered further fiscal fireworks at the Riverside Stables on Wednesday with seven figure sales for the gun sires Redoute’s Choice, I Am Invincible and Snitzel before Fastnet Rock blew them all out of the water with the full brother to his season’s dual Group I winner Shoals.
Wednesday April 11
A new hotline and support network to assist participants in the breeding and racing industry in Victoria with mental health issues has been launched.
Wednesday April 11
Lime Country Thoroughbreds and Dato Tan Chin Nam’s Think Big Stud both celebrated their biggest yearling sale result on day two of the Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale.
Wednesday April 11
Stablemates Mark Two and Pierrocity are a run away from booking trips to Brisbane.
Wednesday April 11
You know you’ve had a good sale, but what about the opposition? Visit the Breednet Sales Centre for the best statistics on the Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale as we head into the final day.
Tuesday April 10
For Kia Ora Stud’s Alex Kingston, it was the most magical moment of her career.
Tuesday April 10
George Moore proved more determined than Coolmore to buy a $1,800,000 Fastnet Rock colt at Riverside on Tuesday that ended as the highest priced horse of the day and of the sale so far.
Tuesday April 10
The number of $1 million plus yearlings improved to 15 at the conclusion of the second session of the 2018 William Inglis Australian Yearling Sale with eight colts and seven fillies making the seven figures.
Tuesday April 10
The first foal of 2014 Group I ATC Champagne Stakes winner Go Indy Go was setting the pace at lunchtime on Tuesday at the 2018 Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale when selling for $1,500,000.
Tuesday April 10
Champion sire Fastnet Rock was the first to post a million dollar result at the second session of the 2018 Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale on Tuesday with a filly from Frustrating fetching $1,150,000 to the bid of James Bester Bloodstock.
Tuesday April 10
If you want to breed a million dollar yearling it starts with acquiring a top class mare and Bell View Park have three beauties that could have you back at the Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale as a vendor in two years time with a serious horse.
Tuesday April 10
NZB’s upcoming Karaka May Sale has produced a cast of outstanding international performers in recent seasons with their individual sale histories reflecting the quality and value that can be found at the world-renowned Karaka Sales Centre.
Monday April 9
The Australian Easter Yearling Sale’s new beginnings at Riverside Stables started with a frenzy today, with seven individual Lots selling for $1million or more.
Monday April 9
Today was only a small taste of what’s to come at the 2018 Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale and the first 130 lots through the ring on Monday have produced just the sort of results for the leading sires we expect.
Monday April 9
The 2018 Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale is off to a rollicking start with seven lots selling for a $1 million or more.
Monday April 9
Every time a horse wins a stakes race he or she brings added value to their entire family so Breednet have taken a look at the dams of these horses to see what’s in the pipeline.
Monday April 9
Dual Group I winner Tosen Stardom has run his last race and been retired to stud.
Monday April 9
Australia beckons the emerging three-year-old staying star Sherrif.
Monday April 9
Riverside Stables did not have to wait long to see the first million dollar yearling grace the new sale ring at the 2018 Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale with a stunning Deep Impact filly offered as Lot 11 from Arrowfield Stud fetching $1,100,000.
Monday April 9
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.
Monday April 9
Graduates of the Karaka sales complex starred in Sunday’s HK$4 million Group 2 Sprint Cup (1200m) at Sha Tin, with Beat the Clock (Hinchinbrook) first and Mr Stunning (Exceed and Excel) second.
Monday April 9
Newgate Farm shuttler The Factor (USA) added an exciting new stakes-winner to his tally when four year-old entire Bound for Nowhere took out the Group II Shakertown Stakes at Keeneland on the weekend in a performance that may see him headed to Royal Ascot.
Monday April 9
No sign of rain this year with a crowd of nearly 20,000 in attendance to watch a great day of racing at Randwick with four Group I events proving that the racetrack is still a place where the expected and the unexpected can co-exist.
Monday April 9
With second placings in major Hong Kong sprints at his past three starts, Beat the Clock was long overdue to post a big win and it came at Sha Tin on Sunday when the four year-old son of Hinchinbrook captured the Group II Sprint Cup.
Monday April 9
The Champion HK Miler of 2016/2017, high class Irish bred Holy Roman Emperor gelding Beauty Only (IRE) hit top form at Sha Tin on Sunday to win the Group II Chairman’s Trophy.
Sunday April 8
Nine winners in the past seven days has I Am Invincible riding high with his most recent winner coming on Sunday when his two year-old filly Miss Invincible won the $150,000 Wellington Boot.
Sunday April 8
After a solid week of inspections, potential buyers from around the world have been wined and dined in a magnificent new complex at Warwick Farm and now it’s time to get the show underway for the defining sale of the year, the 2018 William Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale.
Sunday April 8
Just weeks after Three Bridges Thoroughbreds announced the premature passing of their young stallion Unencumbered, the Magic Millions 2YO Classic winner has delivered his first winner with an Echuca success for Expedius.
Sunday April 8
Set to stand in Queensland this year at Oaklands Stud, former Cambridge Stud shuttler Power (GB) produced a new stakes-winner in New Zealand on Saturday.
Sunday April 8
Promising filly Thrillster showed real talent with a stakes-placing on debut last month and confirmed her potential when winning the $250,000 VOBIS Gold Rush Plate at Bendigo on Saturday providing a great update for her dam Heart of Thrills, who will be offered by Newgate Farm at the Inglis Broodmare Sale next week.
Sunday April 8
Classy Nicconi mare Concealer burst back to top form when taking out the Listed SAJC Manihi Classic at Morphettville on Saturday.
Sunday April 8
3YO Snitzel colt Trapeze Artist became arguably the most valuable colt in Australian racing with a dominant victory in the Group 1 TJ Smith Stakes at Randwick and Coolmore Stud and Widden Stud received dream pedigree updates on the eve of the Australian Easter Yearling Sale following a big day of Group 1 racing in Australia and New Zealand.
Sunday April 8
Fourth behind Gongs when on debut at Canterbury back on November 22, Miss Scorcher came out of a 20-week hibernation to break her maiden over 1000 metres at Kembla Grange on Saturday and credit her sire Fighting Sun with his fourth winner in Australia and his fifth overall.
Saturday April 7
The opening day of The Championships at Randwick on Saturday ended on a high note for New Zealand Bloodstock, with Karaka graduates filling the trifecta in the A$200,000 Group III TAB Adrian Knox Stakes (2000m).
Saturday April 7
The biggest cheer on Day One of The Championships at Randwick was reserved for Pat Webster’s grand performer Happy Clapper, a dominant winner of the $3,000,000 Group 1 Doncaster Mile (1600m) in race record time.
Saturday April 7
Snitzel’s gifted son Trapeze Artist staked his claim for the nations top sprinter by downing the favourite Redzel in Saturday’s $2,500,000 Group 1 TJ Smith Stakes (1200m) at Randwick.
Saturday April 7
Punters were on the ropes at Royal Randwick by the time the $1,000,000 Inglis Sires’ Produce was run however things looked to be on the up when Zac Purton finally found some clear running on the favourite Oohood, but just as she had done in five previous starts Oohood found one to spoil the party and this time it was the despised outsider of the field.
Saturday April 7
He might have won a Golden Slipper and been the Champion 2YO of his generation, but as a sire Pierro is taking his brilliance in a new direction with a Group I VRC Oaks winner in the spring in Pinot and now a Group I ATC Australian Derby winner in the autumn.
Saturday April 7
John Bary was back in the Group I groove at Te Aroha on Saturday, successfully executing a long-term plan when the well-related Stratum mare Miss Wilson reigned supreme in the Group I Fiber Fresh New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders’ Stakes (1600m).
Saturday April 7
There was plenty of money to suggest that the kiwi Sir Charles Road would run a bold race in Saturday’s $300,000 Group II Chairman’s Quality (2600m) at Randwick and he didn’t disappoint, becoming that rarest of all commodities an Australian-bred winner of a valuable staying race.
Saturday April 7
I Am Invincible made a fast start on the first day of The Championships at Randwick siring two of the first three stakes-winners on the program with a surprise victory for two year-old Paquirri in the Group III ATC Kindergarten Stakes followed by a welcome return to form for last season’s star two year-old Houtzen in the Group III ATC PJ Bell Stakes.
Saturday April 7
After winning at Moonee Valley at his career debut in February last year, Muraaqeb looked something well above average when third in the Group III Black Opal Stakes won by Trapeze Artist despite enduring a torrid run.
Friday April 6
A world class line up of fillies and mares will be offered at the 2018 Magic Millions National Broodmare Sale with the finishing touches being applied to what will be a truly international catalogue.
Friday April 6
Lisa Latta wasn’t surprised by a career-best performance from longshot China Star on her home track on Friday.
Friday April 6
Stuart Ramsey’s Turangga Farm Dispersal at Scone last year proved a huge success drawing buyers from all over the country, but not all the weanlings on the farm were offered, leaving five stunning youngsters to be presented next week at the Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale.
Friday April 6
Australia's leading second season sire Pierro already has an Oaks winner in Pinot and Kris Lees, believes he may just have a Derby winner there as well.
Friday April 6
Racing history will be re-written at Rockhampton on Saturday if the Jamie McConachy trained 2YO Brook’s Pleasure can win the Capricornia Yearling Sale Classic 2YO Plate.
Friday April 6
Inglis is calling for official expressions of interest from connections of potential runners to fill its slot in this year’s $13m The Everest.
Friday April 6
The South Coast of New South Wales is an idyllic holiday location for not only people, but also for thoroughbreds with boutique spelling and breeding property Sunninghill Park offering the very best of everything including a stunning colt by Deep Field to be offered at the Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale next week.
Friday April 6
Darley's 2018 fees for the 28 stallions standing on its roster in New South Wales, Victoria and New Zealand have been announced and offer breeders outstanding value across a superb range of sires.
Friday April 6
The Group I ATC Australian Derby run at Randwick on Saturday is worth $2million and has drawn a full field of 18 runners, so lets look at who is bred to win it.
Friday April 6
An outstanding Chairman’s Sale Racing Prospects was highlighted by a $1million price tag for 3YO Fastnet Rock colt Siege of Quebec in Sydney tonight.
Thursday April 5
Already the sire of two stakes-winners from his first Australian crop, Darley based Epaulette added a new winner to his tally on Thursday at Hawkesbury when Guerrier made a winning debut at Hawkesbury for Jean Dubois.
Thursday April 5
Exceptional producer Pretty Penny kept her record perfect at Benalla on Thursday when leaving her sixth winner from six foals to race.
Thursday April 5
Australia’s best maiden Oohood, shares a good deal in common with last week’s Group 1 Vinery Stakes winner Hiyaam, besides both being homebreds for Sheikh Mohammed Bin Khalifa Al Maktoum.
Thursday April 5
Sun Stud has announced that the company will return its entire operation to its home base in Victoria.
Thursday April 5
Lessons learned from last year's tilt at the Group I Fiber Fresh New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders’ Stakes (1600m) could be the catalyst for Miss Wilson landing a valuable elite-level win at Te Aroha on Saturday.
Thursday April 5
Sporting a new name in 2018, NZB’s Karaka May Sale can now be viewed online.
Thursday April 5
Victoria’s Woodside Park Stud is delighted to announce their 2018 stallion roster, headlined by Champion Victorian Sire Written Tycoon and supported by the impeccably well-bred, highly rated two-year-old, Cable Bay, and Written Tycoon’s fastest and highest rated son, Rich Enuff.
Thursday April 5
A few days ago we ran a well read article on which stallions served the stakes-winning mares just off the track, so we thought we’d take a look at what stallions have got lucky by having served the dams of this season’s Group One winners.
Thursday April 5
Cambridge Stud enters an exciting new phase today with Brendan and Jo Lindsay officially taking over as proud new owners of the iconic thoroughbred nursery.
Wednesday April 4
A successful long-standing international partnership will again join forces in 2018 with Rich Hill Stud to stand the Group One-winning Japanese miler Satono Aladdin (Jpn), a son of Shadai Stallion Station’s sire sensation Deep Impact.
Wednesday April 4
We’re proud to say that the special horse tax talks Carrazzo Consulting has conducted at major horse sales since 2003 have been a popular and welcome addition for serious horse investors and/or their advisors seeking valuable information on this topic.
Wednesday April 4
Sledmere Stud have offered 62 yearlings so far this year and sold all of them, which is why their stunning Inglis Easter draft is a must inspect at Riverside Stables this week featuring yearlings by champion sires Snitzel, Fastnet Rock and Written Tycoon.
Wednesday April 4
The equal leaders in the NZB Southern Filly of the Year Series will go head to head in Saturday’s third leg, the $50,000 Listed NZB Insurance Stakes (1600m) at Riccarton.
Wednesday April 4
Following hot on the heels of the Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale next week on Thursday April 12 comes the Inglis Chairman’s Sale Breeding Prospects which features a select offering of elite weanlings including four crackers from Fairhill Farm that you can see here in a sneak preview.
Wednesday April 4
The finalists in the 2018 Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards have been selected from a record field of 300 nominations.
Wednesday April 4
The focus of an international thoroughbred operation with a major New Zealand presence will centre on Sydney this weekend.
Wednesday April 4
Richard Johnston’s Bylong Park has a proud history for producing quality performers that include Hong Kong Derby hero Luger, four time Group I winner Mosheen and Magic Millions 2YO Classic winner and subsequent Group I winner Driefontein.
Tuesday April 3
A total of 292 horses have been catalogued for the time honoured HTBA Scone Yearling Sale at White Park on May 13 and 14.
Tuesday April 3
Hiyaam’s impact at the highest level has delivered a massive windfall to a pair of New Zealand breeders.
Tuesday April 3
The Trent Busuttin and Natalie Young-trained debutant Rockwithu saw off a field of likely types in Tuesday’s Last Straw Hay Supplies Maiden (1200m) at Ballarat.
Tuesday April 3
NZB’s South Island Sale is only three weeks away and our vendors are adding the final touches to their drafts which have been years in the making.
Tuesday April 3
The fields are out for the four Group One races this Saturday, the first day of The Championships at Royal Randwick.
Tuesday April 3
There were eight Group One winning mares retired prior to the last breeding season that went to Australian sires so we thought we’d have a look at which were the chosen ones, along with all the newly retired stakeswinners.
Monday April 2
A potential Brisbane campaign beckons for impressive Star Witness colt Graff who won on debut at Rosehill on Monday.
Monday April 2
Barbara Joseph and Paul Jones’ highly regarded filly Mookareena looked the consummate professional in winning the 2-year-old handicap over 1000 metres at Wagga Wagga on Easter Monday to credit her sire Shamus Award with his first winner.
Monday April 2
The Helen Page-trained Brinkmanship was the second most expensive yearling by Spirit Of Boom sold in 2017 so he had something to prove when he lined up in the Easter Bonnett Maiden Plate (1100m) at Beaudesert on Easter Monday.
Monday April 2
There was, typically, plenty of joy for Arrowfield in stakes races at Rosehill on Saturday but the enjoyment was not restricted to the local scene.
Monday April 2
Leading New Zealand thoroughbred nursery Waikato Stud has announced plans to grow their presence across the Tasman and in markets further afield.
Monday April 2
A fortuitous piece of timing saw this horse produce a stunning sale ring result as the highest priced yearling ever sold at Session Two of Easter, the highest price by his sire, more than triple the second highest, and on Sunday he won his first stakes race.
Sunday April 1
Deceased stallion Blackfriars has a live chance for the WA Oaks with the consistent filly Friar Fox a hugely impressive winner of Saturday’s Listed Natasha Stakes (2200m) at Ascot.
Sunday April 1
Anybody who owns a broodmare knows how hard it is to get one that leaves a stakes-winner, let alone four of them!.
Sunday April 1
Group II Tulloch Stakes winner Levendi (Pierro) provided Widden Stud with a timely pedigree update ahead of the Australian Easter Yearling Sale.
Sunday April 1
Two well-bred Australian three year-olds opened their account in South Africa on Saturday including a Redoute’s Choice colt that has a full brother to be offered at Inglis Easter.
Sunday April 1
Shoreham’s life has come full circle since he made his debut at Flemington back in May 2012, so it was an emotional trainer Saab Hasan who cheered the $61 chance home in Saturday’s Group III Easter Cup (2000m) at Caulfield.
Sunday April 1
The Patrick Payne-trained four-year-old gelding Widgee Turf staged a last to first performance in Saturday’s Group III Victoria Handicap (1400m) at Caulfield.
Sunday April 1
Progressive colt Sunset Watch kept the run of success going for Hawkes Racing in 2-year-old races with an impressive win in Saturday’s Catanach Jewellers 2YO Handicap (1100m) at Caulfield.
Sunday April 1
Godolphin’s Thunder Snow, a son of Darley Stud’s triple Group 1 winner Helmet, led from pillar to post to win the 23rd edition of the $10,000,000 Dubai World Cup to credit trainer Saeed Bin Suroor with his eighth World Cup winner, while it was a first for his jockey Christophe Soumillon.
Sunday April 1
Champion sires and peerless female pedigrees can only mean one thing at the Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale, you’ve arrived at the Cressfield draft.
Sunday April 1
For a vendor approaching a major yearling sale, winning form is the best form and Edinburgh Park have enjoyed recent feature race success with classy three year-old colt Assimilate and slick two year-old Zizzis, their trio of Inglis Easter fillies guaranteed to please.
Saturday March 31
Star Thoroughbreds were in Group I winning mode last Saturday with D’Argento and Denise Martin’s familiar purple and white stars were back in the winner’s circle at Rosehill again on Saturday when super tough Mossman gelding Cellarman won the Group IIII ATC Doncaster Prelude.