It might seem a little odd to speak of a run of terrible luck with a mare who’s thrown three stakes winners, but the story of Lovely Jubbly (Lion Hunter) and her offspring is not your usual one. The 26-year-old is the dam of Chautauqua (Encosta De Lago), the 12-time stakes winner including six at... Read More

Group 2 winner Coeur Volante (Proisir) is set for a date with Zoustar (Northern Meteor) after she realised $500,000 at the Inglis Digital (Early) November Sale on Wednesday.  The talented mare was bought by Widden Stud, where the champion stallion resides, in association with Bangaloe Stud. While a decision on when Coeur Volante heads to... Read More

Wednesday’s first session of the NZB Ready To Run Sale produced a vibrant day’s trade, with the spend topped by Chinese newcomer Sanxiong Gao, who signed for both top lots alongside Hong Kong-based trainer David Hayes.  Headlining his spoils was Lot 214, a Kiltannon Stables-consigned son of Per Incanto (Street Cry) who was secured for... Read More

A deep and quality catalogue of around 370 two-year-olds are on the market for this year’s NZB Ready To Race Sale, with the two-day auction beginning at the Karaka Sales Centre on Wednesday.  NZB bloodstock sales manager Kane Jones told ANZ News that he was delighted with the buyers on site ahead of the sale,... Read More

When a star remains unbeaten it might look like everything is easy but ask Chris Waller or Peter Moody what it’s like to keep a streak going. The pressure only increases and that is what Stephen Marsh has to look forward to with Well Written (Written Tycoon) after her effortless demolition of Saturday’s New Zealand... Read More

Waikato Stud was a dominant force at Pukekohe on Saturday with a hat-trick of winners, and the premier nursery is hoping their celebrations continue this week during New Zealand Bloodstock’s Ready to Run Sale.  The Matamata farm’s colours were carried to victory by the exciting Smart Love (Savabeel) and Magice (Savabeel) while graduate Princess Elly... Read More