Sales News

Inglis looks to maintain online momentum with blue-chip Chairman’s Sale

Australia’s oldest thoroughbred auction house Inglis has shown the rest of the world that online-only sales can be a viable alternative to live events during the coronavirus crisis. Its prestigious Easter Yearling Sale, held in virtual format with no horses or buyers on site in Sydney last month, recorded a decline in average of just... Read More

Strong offering for online Australian Broodmare Sale

Mares in foal to the likes of top-class proven sires such as Pierro (Lonhro), Zoustar (Northern Meteor), Dundeel (High Chaparral), So You Think (High Chaparral), Brazen Beau (I Am Invincible), More Than Ready (Southern Halo), Written Tycoon (Iglesia), Lonhro (Octagonal), Street Boss (Street Cry), Rubick (Encosta De Lago) and Deep Field (Northern Meteor) headline the... Read More

Entries open for live Easter Round 2 sale

Inglis will take select supplementary entries for its planned Easter Round 2 sale in July, a planned live auction to complement its Round 1 virtual event earlier this month. The July 5 Round 2 auction was added to the sales calendar in the lead-up to its two-day feature sale on April 7 and 8 to... Read More

Sprint Cup at Sha Tin to throw up Inglis Easter pointers

Two of the leading protagonists in today’s Sprint Cup (Gr 2, 1200m) at Sha Tin have a last-minute opportunity to bolster the pedigrees of their yearling half-brothers, with both set for the virtual Inglis Easter sales ring in the coming days. Aethero (Sebring) and Hot King Prawn (Denman) are likely to head the market in... Read More

Easter format change with sale to be conducted as virtual auction

Inglis will hold a “virtual” Australian Easter Yearling Sale, backing away from a complete digital auction, as the sales company attempts to make its showpiece market as competitive as possible during the coronavirus shutdown. After further consultation and lobbying from vendors in recent days amidst a rapidly changing environment, Inglis yesterday confirmed it would revert... Read More

Badgers Bloodstock brings ‘Moneyball’ big data to Easter

While several regular international visitors to the Warwick Farm complex have had to forego participation in this year’s Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale, at least one agency with an impeccable pedigree have seized on the digital version of the auction as a real opportunity. The father and son team of Grant and Tom Pritchard-Gordon will... Read More