Depth of stallions underpins New Zealand Bloodstock’s 2021 offering  A concerted long-term commitment by New Zealand stud masters to improve the depth of the country’s stallion ranks is borne out in next year’s Karaka Yearling Sale with breeders no longer needing to solely rely on the progeny of champion sire Savabeel (Zabeel) to attract international... Read More

Confidence high for Classic as Inglis keeps cap on numbers Sebastian Hutch believes the Inglis Classic Yearling Sale remains the quiet achiever of the Australian sales circuit and is confident the relative value and graduate success can continue in 2021 after releasing the catalogue for next year’s auction. Inglis last night revealed it had compiled... Read More

Perth’s oldest Group 1 contest goes to same owner, jockey and trainers for third year in succession Leading Western Australian owner-breeder Bob Peters, husband-wife training duo Grant and Alana Williams and popular rider William Pike combined yesterday to take Perth’s oldest Group 1 race, the Railway Stakes (Gr 1, 1600m), for the third straight year,... Read More

Powerhouse owner-breeder also represented by Truly Great in his home–state Group 1 Bob Peters, the leading owner and breeder in Perth, appears to hold a strong hand in his bid to win a third consecutive Railway Stakes (Gr 1, 1600m) at Ascot today.  Exciting five-year-old mare Inspirational Girl (Reliable Man) will lead Peters’ charge for... Read More

$700,000 Savabeel two-year-old takes sale day honours late on final day at Karaka The undoubted success of this week’s New Zealand Bloodstock Ready to Run Sale, which was capped with a record late-session $700,000 Savabeel (Zabeel) colt and five other lots breaking the $300,000 mark yesterday, has given the company immense confidence heading into 2021.... Read More