Sales News

‘We’re trying to create a dynasty’ – Amo Racing smash Arqana record with €3,000,000 Night Of Thunder filly

Amo Racing smashed the Arqana August Yearling Sale record when Kia Joorabchian bid €3,000,000 (approx. AU$5.4 million) to secure the Night Of Thunder (Dubawi) filly out of Ecurie des Monceaux’s blue hen Prudenzia (Dansili) midway through Monday’s final session in Deauville.   The bidding blasted into seven-figure territory in the blink of an eye, with... Read More

Coolmore stretch to €2.3 million to bring in well-related Wootton Bassett colt in Deauville

Coolmore and Amo Racing were among the major players who engaged in a seven-figure arm wrestle during day two of the Arqana August Yearling Sale on Sunday evening. The heavyweight tussle duly concluded at a gasp-inducing €2,300,000 (approx. AU$4.12 million).  The yearling in the crosshairs was the Wootton Bassett (Iffraaj) colt out of High Celebrity... Read More

Baker and Clarke launch ambitious trans-hemisphere project

There was a distinctly international feel to the opening exchanges with interests from Japan and Australia both making six-figure signings. Japan’s JS Company went to €200,000 (approx. AU$359,920) for the Space Blues (Dubawi) filly out of the Listed-placed Africa (Dabirism) offered by Haras des Capucines, five lots before the New Bay (Dubawi) colt out of... Read More

Cleo Cat tops Inglis August (Early) Sale at $355,000

A date with More Than Looks (More Than Ready) awaits Wednesday’s Inglis Digital August (Early) sale-topper Cleo Cat (American Pharoah) after she sold to Yulong for $355,000.  The recently retired Group 3-winning mare, offered by her trainer Tom Dabernig on behalf of her ownership group, was one of three lots to realise $200,000 or more... Read More

Magic Millions Yearling Sale Series entries open for 2026

Magic Millions have opened the entries for their 2026 yearling sales series.  This news comes off the back of brilliant results in 2025, headed by the Home Affairs (I Am Invincible) filly out of multiple Group 1-winning mare Sunlight (Zoustar), who was the most expensive yearling sold in Australasia this year, bringing an eye-watering $3.2... Read More

Bountiful and Many Men to be offered at Tattersalls Online Southern Hemisphere Pop-Up Sale

Bountiful (Zoustar) and Many Men (Study Of Man) have been catalogued for next week’s Tattersalls Online Southern Hemisphere Pop-Up Sale, to be held in collaboration with Inglis Digital Australia. Highclere consign the Listed-placed Bountiful, a daughter of Zoustar (Northern Hemisphere). With appeal as both a racing and breeding prospect, the three-year-old is out of May... Read More