Sales News

Kiku to sell on Magic Millions online

Brilliant racemare Kiku (Zoustar) will be offered as an elite breeding prospect in a special standalone auction on the Magic Millions Online portal next week. A Group 2 winner, Kiku will be offered at the special one day online auction next Thursday [August 31]. Bidding will open at 10am (AEST) and close from 4pm (AEST)... Read More

‘You would be hard pressed to find a top trainer in Australia who hasn’t trained a good graduate’

Sale success to hold Inglis Ready2Race offering in good stead Inglis last night released its catalogue for the 2023 Ready2Race Sale as the company, and its competitors in the two-year-old breeze-up space, head into uncharted territory, the likely absence of Singapore racing’s owners and trainers.  The auction house’s Sebastian Hutch hopes that the loss of... Read More

Coolmore splash €3 million on back-to-back lots at Arqana

The bloodstock world has seldom looked smaller than it did during the third session of the Arqana August Sale in Deauville on Sunday, when Coolmore’s MV Magnier struck a gasp-inducing bid of €2,200,000 (approx. AU$3,746,00).  His target was a colt by French champion sire Siyouni (Pivotal) who was bred by the China Horse Club out... Read More

Gabbedy snares Sea The Moon filly at Arqana

Belmont Bloodstock’s Damon Gabbedy, acting on behalf of trainers Tony and Calvin McEvoy, made his presence felt during the first session of the Arqana August Sale in Deauville on Friday as he parted with €120,000 (approx. AU$204,900) to secure a filly by Lanwades Stud resident Sea The Moon (Sea The Stars). The filly was purchased... Read More

Gin Martini and Flying Mascot headline latest Inglis Digital catalogue

Group 1 performers Gin Martini (Rip Van Winkle) and Flying Mascot (Tavistock) headline a host of proven producers – many in foal on appealing commercial pregnancies – in a catalogue of 362 for the Inglis Digital August (Late) Online Sale.  In the spring of 2021 and autumn of 2022, Flying Mascot raced eight times for... Read More

Harron snaps up Satin Love for $560,000

Well-credentialed mare Satin Love (Snitzel) topped yesterday’s Inglis Digital August (Early) Sale, selling to James Harron Bloodstock for $560,000 as one of eight lots to realise $100,000 or more. Offered to dissolve a partnership, the Group 3-placed Satin Love was sold carrying a foal by Arrowfield Stud shuttler Maurice (Screen Hero). Harron purchased Satin Love... Read More