In late 2016 New Zealanders Greg and Jo Griffin made the leap across the Tasman and into the Australian breeding and racing industry and, since making the big move, they’ve made a serious impact with their Lime Country Thoroughbreds operation. Originally, they based their business out of Think Big Stud in the NSW Southern Highlands,... Read More

The son of Hinchinbrook becomes the most expensive racehorse sold on thriving platform  Listed-winning two-year-old Volcanic Rock (Hinchinbrook) became the most expensive racehorse sold on Inglis Digital when Mark Ruff’s Bulla Thoroughbreds went to $365,000 to secure the gelding at the June (Late) Online Sale, which closed for bidding yesterday evening.  The winner of The... Read More

New first season sire winners Alpine Eagle Armidale Stud’s Alpine Eagle (High Chaparral) got off the mark with a first winner on Sunday, and did so in some style, as Alpine Wolf (2 g ex Copper Dancer by West Quest) cruised to a four-length win at Devonport. The Mark Ganderton-trained juvenile was making his debut... Read More

Irish bred four-year-old City Gold (Outstrip) emerged as the Derby favorite after a sterling victory in Sunday’s Macau Guineas (Listed, 1500m), giving Stanley Chin his first local Group 1 victory as a trainer. Ridden by Masa Tanaka, City Gold travelled in a midfield position in the run before unleashing a powerful finishing burst over the... Read More

New Zealand Oaks winner will be sold on Gavelhouse Plus platform next month as auction company ramps up trade The outbreak of the global Covid-19 pandemic just after the turn of the year in 2020 was met with uncertainty and pessimism in some quarters, yet throughout the yearling and breeding stock auctions this year the... Read More