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New Zealand Bloodstock banks on trend of increased demand continuing at Karaka
Kiwi-bred racecourse success another factor in auction house’s renewed optimism ahead of sale which begins today The booming demand experienced in the Australian yearling market so far this year is expected to flow into this week’s New Zealand Bloodstock Karaka Yearling Sale, an extravaganza showcasing the country’s finest young thoroughbreds, as Kiwi-bred horses enjoy sustained... Read More
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International affair as Hitotsu and Converge both triumph in Guineas
International affair as Hitotsu and Converge both triumph in Guineas The growing influence of international bloodlines in Australia was brought starkly into focus once again yesterday when Hitotsu – a colt by Arrowfield Stud shuttler Maurice (Screen Hero) – landed the Australian Guineas (Gr 1, 1600m) at Flemington, while Converge, a son of unbeaten champion... Read More
Arrowfield’s Japanese-sired stars go head-to-head in Australian Guineas
Profondo diverted to Melbourne to take on Maurice’s Hitotsu as Messara reveals return of Real Impact to stud roster Arrowfield Stud’s renowned faith in Japanese stallions is well poised to bear more spectacular fruit at Flemington today, with star three-year-olds Profondo (Deep Impact) and Hitotsu (Maurice) heading the market for the $1 million Australian Guineas... Read More
Saturday Spotlight: Showcourt
Showcourt Trainer: Chris Waller Race: Todman Stakes (Gr 2, 1200m) The Chris Waller-trained Showcourt (Snitzel) will take to the track for the second time in his career when he contests the Todman Stakes (Gr 2, 1200m) at Randwick today. Currently rated a $12 chance for the Group 2 feature, the two-year-old finished third in a... Read More
Studs get chance to put hand up for Savabeel’s dual Group 1-winning son Mo’unga
Magic Millions to handle negotiations for Fung’s George Ryder-bound four-year-old Dual Group 1 winner Mo’unga (Savabeel) is expected to command interest from stallion investors from all the major breeding regions in Australasia and possibly even further afield as the owners of the highly–talented entire look to find him a home at stud for next season. ... Read More
Group 1 winner Wild Ruler retired to Newgate Farm
Colt will stand at the New South Wales stud alongside another son of Snitzel in Russian Revolution Group 1 winner Wild Ruler (Snitzel) has been retired and will take up stud duties at Newgate Farm later this year. The announcement yesterday that Wild Ruler had run his last race may have come as a surprise... Read More