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Coolmore goes Platinum

The most expensive of Coolmore’s Gold Coast haul was $3.5 million Gimcrack Stakes (Gr 3, 1000m)–winning filly Platinum Jubilee, who will not race again, with the stallion farm’s shuttler Wootton Bassett (Iffraaj) already earmarked as her maiden mating.  As well as being a sibling to her stablemate and Slipper winner Lady Of Camelot, the Gai... Read More

MAGIC MOMENT

Imperious Imperatriz breaks record at $6.6 million Just as she did time and time again on the racetrack, Te Akau’s ten-time Group 1 winner Imperatriz (I Am Invincible) delivered an impressive result in the sales ring, smashing the Australasian record on Tuesday for the highest-priced mare sold at auction on Tuesday.  International heavyweights battled it... Read More

Pinhookers and end users chase blue chip weanlings at Magic Millions

Golden opportunities await after positive feedback about quality National offering The Magic Millions National Weanling Sale has stood the test of time and the auction house’s managing director Barry Bowditch believes this year’s Gold Coast offering will be no exception. And the 383-lot sale has drawn an increasing number of end–user buyers as well as... Read More

Game on as Dwyer’s Asfoora set for Temple run

Daughter of Flying Artie set to kick off exciting northern hemisphere campaign at Haydock on Saturday Henry Dwyer is hopeful his mare Asfoora (Flying Artie) can hit the top three when she tackles Saturday’s Temple Stakes (Gr 2, 5f) at Haydock, the first in a potential four-race northern hemisphere campaign. Having made the long trip... Read More

G’DAY USA!

Inglis buys online auction house Wanamaker’s to enter billion dollar North America bloodstock market Inglis will expand its digital presence into the United States after entering an agreement to purchase online thoroughbred auction house Wanamaker’s in a bid to capture a share of the US$1.2 billion American bloodstock market. The Australian auction house has been... Read More

New racecourse in Philippines just months away from racing

Imported thoroughbreds key to long-term viability of the sport in Asian jurisdiction A state-of-the-art racecourse in the Philippines is slated to open in the last quarter of this year, providing a long-term home for thoroughbred racing in the Asian nation and certainty for the country’s industry participants. The pandemic may have effectively sounded the death... Read More