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Race fillies to be in demand at Tattersalls December Mare Sale

Northern hemisphere breeding stock sale begins next week with new Sceptre Sessions to be held on Tuesday Buyers perusing the Tattersalls December Mare Sale catalogue this year will notice a colourful difference to its pages, with the auction house sprucing up the sale’s structure with the introduction of Sceptre sessions to further highlight the high-end... Read More

Singapore industry figures applaud Turf Club’s changes

More innovation tipped to be forthcoming over the next 12 months The reintroduction of a host of feature races in Singapore next year has earned praise from industry participants who believe this week’s long-awaited initiatives are just the start of the revitalisation of the industry in the Asian country. Singapore was one of the hardest-hit... Read More

Deal done for Verry Elleegant share

After initially being passed in, a share in Melbourne Cup (Gr 1, 3200m) winner Verry Elleegant (Zed) has been snapped up by one of the existing owners. A 12.5 per cent share in the 11-time Group 1 winner was offered online via Gavelhouse for almost a week, but was passed in after the final bid... Read More

‘It has got a proven track record in every facet of the industry’

Classic reputation to stand Inglis’ February opener in good stead Inglis is banking on the long-standing reputation of the Classic Yearling Sale as a source of high-quality racehorses capable of winning at the elite level to attract the most diverse buying bench to the company’s first auction of 2023, the first of five select sales... Read More

Cracking group of yearlings to go under the hammer at Karaka

New Zealand Bloodstock releases catalogue for country’s 97th National Yearling Sale After a return to a semblance of normality at last week’s Ready to Run Sale, which served as an entree to the 2023 New Zealand Bloodstock National Yearling Sale, a bumper catalogue has been released for next year’s Karaka auction back in its traditional... Read More

Foote takes shine to Hong Kong-bound Capitalist colt

International buyers out in force as final day flourish at Karaka sees NZB Ready to Run Sale end on a high The New Zealand Bloodstock Ready to Run Sale finished with a flurry yesterday, with ten two-year-olds selling for NZ$300,000 or more during the amplified session, notably including a colt by Capitalist (Written Tycoon), the... Read More