Darley introduce Broadsiding at $66,000, while Traffic Warden is in at $22,000
Darley have taken the wraps off their stallion fees for the upcoming season, with exciting newcomer Broadsiding introduced at $66,000 (all fees inc GST). The four-time Group 1 winner is the first son of Too Darn Hot (Dubawi) to take up stud duty, and is joined on the 14-strong roster by a combination of established... Read More
Not so little
The stud is called Little Avondale Stud but very recently big things have been taking place for the Wairarapa-based nursery. Much the same could be said of Per Incanto (Street Cry) and his new star Jimmysstar, not forgetting big earner and George Ryder Stakes (Gr 1, 1500m) victor Gringotts. Before the month is out the... Read More
‘It’s a very strong line up of horses’ – Magic Millions reveal ‘exciting’ catalogue for National Weanling Sale
Magic Millions have released the catalogue for this year’s National Weanling Sale, which will take place on Sunday, May 25 on the Gold Coast. A line up of 365 weanlings (plus supplementaries) will be offered during the one-day session, including a half-brother to Hong Kong champion Golden Sixty (Medaglia D’Oro) by Home Affairs (I Am... Read More
Sword Of State rises to $20,000 as Cambridge release 2025 fees
New Zealand’s famed Cambridge Stud says it has stuck to its model of providing a variety of quality stallions at sensible prices in framing a “steady as she goes” set of service fees for 2025. Of the farm’s five stallions, only the trend-defying Sword Of State (Snitzel) has had a fee change, rising slightly off... Read More
Zac Purton dominates at Sha Tin with quartet ahead of Champions Day
Preparing to partner the world’s highest-rated sprinter Ka Ying Rising (Shamexpress) at Champions Day next Sunday, Zac Purton slotted a quartet at Sha Tin on Sunday to secure another piece of Hong Kong racing history by breaking Douglas Whyte’s record for the most wins on Sha Tin’s dirt course. Purton fired in three wins on... Read More
‘We wanted to focus on value and provide value to breeders in Australia and New Zealand’ – Coolmore set fees for 2025
Home Affairs (I Am Invincible) will remain unchanged, Pride Of Dubai (Street Cry) will receive a slight fee bump, So You Think (High Chaparral) and Pierro (Lonhro) have had their fees lowered and Private Life (Written Tycoon) will begin stud duties for $19,250 (inc GST). And it’s farewell to Starspangledbanner (Choisir), Churchill (Galileo) and Yes... Read More