Earlier in the afternoon, Sam Williams has compared his and wife Catriona’s Savabeel colt, who was bought by Bjorn Baker and Jim Clarke for $525,000, to another Little Avondale-bred stakes winner by the same sire in Addictive Nature. The colt is the second foal out of two-time winner Alam Mo Na (High Chaparral), herself a... Read More

Camilleri-bred filly by Coolmore shuttler sells for $800,000 on final Book 1 day of NZB sale Agent Damon Gabbedy’s 15 years of experience in Europe instils huge confidence that proven northern hemisphere sire Wootton Bassett (Iffraaj) can transfer his potency Down Under. As New Zealand Bloodstock’s (NZB) Book 1 National Yearling Sale came to a... Read More

Sheamus Mills put aside his day one disappointment of missing out on the $1.6 million sister to Prowess and the sister to Group 1-placed Japanese Emperor to yesterday buy his first yearling by Savabeel since You’re So Good, the 2013 Australian Guineas (Gr 1, 1600m) runner-up. Yesterday, he paid $650,000 for the half-sister to the... Read More

Bruce Perry could have saved his Elsdon Park client Lib Petagna $20,000 had Jamieson Park’s James Chapman accepted the agent’s unsolicited paddock offer for a Savabeel daughter of Group 1-winning mare Thee Auld Floozie (Mastercraftsman). Acting for Petagna, Perry paid $620,000 for the half-sister to Just A Floozie (I Am Invincible) who was sold through... Read More

You can never have too much of a good thing, at least that’s the case for Gandharvi Racing’s Kuldeep Singh Rajput, whose adviser Michael Wallace signed the $600,000 docket for the Proisir half-sister to the owner’s Sistema Stakes winner Ulanova (Santos). Gandharvi has three-year-old Ulanova in training with Anthony and Sam Freedman in Australia while... Read More