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5 days ago | 
ttrausnz.com.au | Brian Sheerin |Emma Berry |TDN Europe
Cover image courtesy of ArqanaCormac Farrell was left flabbergasted after bringing the Arqana Breeze-up Sale-topping figure of €1.9 million (AU$3.3 million) for a Night Of Thunder (Ire) colt who went the way of Godolphin and summed up the outstanding piece of business as “the stuff of dreams”.
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Dec 5, 2024 | 
ttrausnz.com.au | Emma Berry |TDN Europe
Cover image courtesy of Tattersalls•In keeping with the earlier days of the sale, figures were up year-on-year during this third and penultimate session with a notable improvement in the clearance rate from 79 per cent to 86 per cent. •Improved clearance rate lifted the aggregate by 25 per cent to 4,618,000gns (AU$9.4 million), and turnover from the first three days stands at 82,742,000gns (AU$171.5 million), surpassing the bumper year of 2022.
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
ttrausnz.com.au | Brian Sheerin |Adam Houghton |TDN Europe
Cover image courtesy of Tattersalls•Day 2 of the Tattersalls Mare Sale was the highest-grossing sale in European auction history. A clearance rate of 85 per cent, achieved through the sale of 200 fillies and mares, brought turnover of 55,168,500gns (AU$114 million), up by 14 per cent on this day last year, which saw 175 sold.
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Nov 30, 2024 | 
ttrausnz.com.au | Brian Sheerin |Emma Berry |TDN Europe
Cover image courtesy of Tattersalls•The sale-topper of 2,500,000gns (AU$5.1 million) for the 2024 born Frankel (GB) sister to Chaldean (GB) was bought by Amo Racing. •One other foal made seven figures, a Sea The Stars (Ire) colt purchased by MV Magnier for 1,000,000gns (AU$2.05 million), and he is a half-brother to two stakes winners.
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
ttrausnz.com.au | Emma Berry |TDN Europe |Renee Geelen
Cover image courtesy of TattersallsTattersalls made European history on Tuesday with the first female bloodstock auctioneer in Britain, Shirley Anderson-Jolag, making her debut.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
ttrausnz.com.au | Emma Berry |TDN Europe
Cover image courtesy of Tattersalls•Selling for 900,000gns (AU$1.8 million), the Dark Angel (Ire) filly broke an 18-year record for the top price at Tattersalls December for a yearling. •Turnover almost doubled to 7,170,000gns (AU$14.6 million), up from 4,777,200gns (AU$9.7 million) last year. •New record figures were set for the median of 30,000gns (AU$60,900), up 50 per cent on 2023, and the average of 51,861 gns (AU$105,500) was up 38 per cent on 2023.
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Nov 23, 2024 | 
ttrausnz.com.au | Brian Sheerin |TDN Europe
Cover image courtesy of Goffs•Goffs offered 207 mares on Friday and sold 161 which equates to a 78 per cent clearance rate. •The turnover was €10,839,000 (AU$17.3 million) and the average for the first day was €67,323 (AU$1067,000). •Her Honour (Ire) (Shamardal {USA}) was the top price at €725,000 (AU$1.2 million).
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Nov 21, 2024 | 
ttrausnz.com.au | Brian Sheerin |TDN Europe
Cover image courtesy of Goffs•Day three of the Goffs Foal Sale was up 47 per cent on the same day in 2023 with gross sales of €18,246,500 (AU$29.5 million) for 158 lots sold. •The average for the session was up 61 per cent on the same session in 2023 at €115,485 (AU$186,000). •Wednesday’s median of €82,000 (AU$133,000) was up 64 per cent on the previous year. •Wednesday’s median of €82,000 (AU$133,000) was up 64 per cent on the previous year.
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Oct 31, 2024 | 
ttrausnz.com.au | Brian Sheerin |TDN Europe
Cover image courtesy of Tattersalls•Day 3 of the Tattersalls Horses In Training Sale was much slower than the first two days. Despite a slightly bigger catalogue, turnover dipped by 16% to 9,935,000gns (AU$20.3 million). •The average dropped by 22 per cent to 37,633gns (AU$77,800) and the median dropped by 6 per cent to 22,000gns (AU$45,600). •The three day total is 772 horses sold for 33,376,700 gns (AU$69 million) with an average of 43,234 gns (AU$89,500) and a median of 21,000 gns (AU$43,300).
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
ttrausnz.com.au | Brian Sheerin |TDN Europe
Cover image courtesy of Tattersalls•Day 2 of the Tattersalls Horses in Training Sale stayed strong with 267 horses sold for 13,891,000 gns (AU$28.9 million), a rise of 16 per cent on 2023. •The median was up 7 per cent to 23,500gns (AU$48,900) and the average was also up 16 per cent to 52,218gns (AU$108,600). The clearance rate stood at 93 per cent (up 3 per cent).
