Eureka’s headline stallion delivering with fifth crop upgrades as stud look to launch first yearlings by Encryption Heading into last year’s Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale, Spirit Of Boom’s (Sequalo) current two-year-old crop were labelled the sire’s ‘best bred Booms’, and it’s a moniker that appears to be justifying itself on the racetrack at... Read More

Copy and paste is such a huge time saver and a wonderful feature of computer programs, however, readers can be excused for thinking that Kiwi Chronicles has used this shortcut, regarding Trelawney Stud’s results, a little too often just lately. It may look like copy and paste but the fact is, the success of their... Read More

How many people that have worked long and hard enough in the racing and breeding industry, have said to themselves “I should write a book about this one day”? Such are the experiences and stories, I’d say there’s plenty who dance with the idea but there are very few who make the time or actually... Read More

Many Australian and New Zealand studs, their staff, bloodstock agents plus staff of each country’s auctioneers, will be saddened with the news that popular French agent, Bernard de Saint-Seine, passed away last month. ANZ Bloodstock News was made aware of his passing by Fairdale Stud’s Gerald Fell and bloodstock agent Michael Otto. Saint-Seine was much... Read More

It was touted as his biggest test yet, but Queensland-bred Golden Sixty (6 g Medaglia d’Oro – Gaudeamus by Distorted Humor) turned the Hong Kong Mile (Gr 1, 1600m) into another procession as he took his record to 19 wins from 20 starts – the equal of the great American mare Zenyatta (Street Cry) –... Read More

More than 1100 yearlings catalogued for national sale as Kiwis stand by national auction The date was already locked in and now so too is the catalogue of more than 1100 horses for next year’s New Zealand Bloodstock Karaka Yearling Sale, the country’s week-long showcase of the Kiwi thoroughbred. The catalogue for next year’s sale,... Read More