ANZ Bloodstock News

ANZ Bloodstock News is the sole daily PDF newsletter focused on the Australasian bloodstock sector. It is read each day by owners, breeders, trainers, and other professionals in the bloodstock field. The newsletter offers updates on racing and breeding in Australia and New Zealand, as well as the latest racing news and results from Hong Kong, Singapore, and Macau. Additionally, it provides a global overview of breeding and racing news. Regular sections include On The Watch, Timeform, and the Pedigree Page.

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Mgheera and Floozie give the Mitchell family lots to look forward to

4 days ago | anzbloodstocknews.com | Lydia Symonds

By Lydia Symonds Yarraman Park enjoyed weekend success when a pair of Zoustar (Northern Meteor) mares in their ownership, Floozie and Mgheera, added valuable black type to their pedigrees on opposite sides of the planet. Sporting the Mitchell family’s silks, Floozie continued on her upward trajectory, tasting valuable black-type for the first time in the Silk Stocking (Listed, 1400m) at the Gold Coast on Saturday.
‘The stuff of dreams’ - unique Night Of Thunder colt brings €1,900,000 as Coolmore and Godolphin clash at Arqana

5 days ago | anzbloodstocknews.com | James Thomas

By James Thomas “Surreal, just ridiculous,” was how Cormac Farrell summed up his well-bred Night Of Thunder (Dubawi) colt selling for €1,900,000 (approx. AU$3,333,000) in Deauville on Saturday. His comments were equally applicable to the entirety of the Arqana Breeze-Up Sale, which was capped by a sensational quartet of seven-figure lots after a host of the sport’s major players showed a seemingly insatiable appetite for the most choice offerings.
Maher snares trio of juveniles at Arqana Breeze-Up Sale

6 days ago | anzbloodstocknews.com | Lydia Symonds

By Lydia Symonds Ciaron Maher enjoyed an unbelievable evening at The Chairman’s sale on Thursday selling eight mares for an eye-watering aggregate of $12,775,000, headed by Bella Nipotina (Pride Of Dubai) for $4.2 million. And on Saturday he was on the other side of the planet at the Arqana Breeze-Up Sale scouting for new talent to join his burgeoning stable.
‘We brought her to this sale to stand out and she certainly did that’

1 week ago | anzbloodstocknews.com | Trevor Marshallsea

By Trevor Marshallsea Former Chris Waller trained dual city winner Zelify (Snitzel) emerged as the top lot at the Australian Broodmare Sale which brought the curtain down on a bumper week of bloodstock trade for Inglis at Riverside. Offered by Lime Country Thoroughbreds, Zelify – believed to be carrying a foal by Vinery’s red-hot first-season sire Ole Kirk (Written Tycoon) – was knocked down to Queensland’s Omen Bloodstock for $280,000.
ATC offer incentives for members to return “yes” verdicts on proposed sale of Rosehill

1 week ago | anzbloodstocknews.com | Trevor Marshallsea

By Trevor Marshallsea The embattled Australian Turf Club (ATC) has taken the extraordinary step of offering members inducements of free membership and $1,000 per year worth of drink and food credits if a “yes” vote is returned in the poll on the controversial proposal to sell Rosehill. The members’ vote has already twice been delayed.
‘Too Darn Hot’s maybe one of the best in the world'

1 week ago | anzbloodstocknews.com | Trevor Marshallsea

By Trevor Marshallsea The Inglis Australian Weanling Sale record set on Monday was broken only a day later when an immaculately-bred colt by sire-of-the-moment Too Darn Hot (Dubawi) fetched $775,000 on a spirited day of trading at Riverside. Bred by Rob Cummins and presented by Widden Stud, Lot 367 was bought, after a tense bidding duel, by Stefan Pardi’s Equine Growth Fund – which emerged as the sale’s biggest buyer in its first year at the auction.
Well-bred Stay Inside filly sells for a record-breaking $650,000 at Inglis

1 week ago | anzbloodstocknews.com | Trevor Marshallsea

By Trevor Marshallsea A daughter of Group 1-winning mare Sheidel (Holy Roman Emperor) by Golden Slipper (Gr 1, 1200m) hero Stay Inside (Extreme Choice) set a new record on the first day at the Inglis Australian Weanling Sale, after she was bought back by her breeder Rob Crabtree for $650,000. Veteran Victorian breeder Crabtree is scaling back, having sold his Dorrington Farm and most of his thoroughbred stock. But there was one horse he couldn’t bear to part with.
‘I think ultimately it will prove to be a buyers’ market’ - Inglis all set for Australian Weanling Sale

1 week ago | anzbloodstocknews.com | Trevor Marshallsea

By Trevor Marshallsea Anamoe (Street Boss), Jacquinot (Rubick), Artorius (Flying Artie) and Hitotsu (Maurice) are among sires who’ll have their first progeny go to auction at a bumper edition of the Inglis Australian Weanling Sale from Monday. From a hefty catalogue of 574 lots – up from 456 last year – some 469 lots will go on offer, after withdrawals, on Monday and Tuesday at Riverside, drawn from a wide array of 107 stallions.
Bundle Award claims Group 3 Queen Mother Memorial Cup Handicap

1 week ago | anzbloodstocknews.com | Leo Schlink

By Leo Schlink Progressive four-year-old Bundle Award (Shamus Award) might have earned a start at Group 1 level after displaying impressive staying talent with victory in the Queen Mother Memorial Cup Handicap (Gr 3, 2400m) at Sha Tin on Sunday for trainer John Size and jockey Zac Purton.
Group 1s on the horizon for ‘Cool’ colt after impressive Dalrello win

1 week ago | anzbloodstocknews.com | Trevor Marshallsea

By Trevor Marshallsea Newhaven Park sire Cool Aza Beel’s (Savabeel) strong start to stud life continued when he raised his first stakes winner as Cool Archie took Saturday’s Dalrello Stakes (Listed, 1000m) at Eagle Farm. Ridden by Martin Harley, the Chris and Corey Munce-trained colt racked up his second win – and back-to-back victories – at his sixth start, as a $4.40 second favourite.