Sigh flies high in Sir John Monash victory

Yulong’s daughter of No Nay Never continues rapid progression to claim maiden stakes win at Caulfield Yulong Investments may have spent millions of dollars in all corners of the globe securing the very best breeding stock for their 700-plus band of broodmares, but their latest star stakes-winning filly was sourced all of four years ago,... Read More

Trackside Media take Everest slot and enlist I Wish I Win

The boost received to New Zealand racing from May’s lucrative TAB deal with Entain has enabled the Kiwis to afford a seat at the top table for Sydney’s $20 million The Everest (1200m) in October, as Trackside Media yesterday became the latest slotholder for the rich sprint.  Trackside Media, which is owned by the New... Read More

Misty Legend

Misty Legend TRAINER: Richard and Will Freedman RACE: The Agency Real Estate Handicap (1100m) Prominent owner Bon Ho will be hoping to add a second two-year-old win in as many days at Randwick today when colt Misty Legend (I Am Invincible) bids to follow the winning exploits of Snippety Legend (Snitzel) at Sale yesterday. Misty... Read More

Speriamo Bloodstock purchase Arqana top lot La Filomena

Larry Young’s Speriamo Bloodstock purchased the top lot from Arqana’s Summer Sale, which concluded on Thursday. Blandford Bloodstock’s Stuart Boman signed for the three-year-old filly La Filomena (Lope De Vega), who finished a last-start third in the Prix Melisande (Listed, 2000m) at Parislongchamp, going to €395,000 (approx. AU$647,525) to secure the daughter of Lope De... Read More

NZB National Online Breeding Stock Sale begins

The New Zealand Bloodstock National Online Breeding Stock Sale is now live on Gavelhouse Plus.  The 54-lot catalogue possesses an opportunity for breeders to access some of New Zealand’s elite-performing families and bloodlines.  Among the offerings is a five-lot draft from Windsor Park Stud, which includes the stakes-placed Artiste (Mastercraftsman), who is a sister to... Read More

Boost for Australian bloodstock industry after China lifts ban

Shipment of 18 horses bought at three sales in May expected to leave next month Exports of Australian thoroughbreds to mainland China are set to resume next month after the lifting of the country’s tacit ban on the trade four years after it was imposed. Permits for the importation of horses from Australia to China... Read More