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Spitting image Lonhro colt sells for $180,000 in Book 2 of Magic Millions National Sale
Gold Coast auction comes to a close as Bowditch expresses satisfaction with results If there was ever a need for further proof that well-credentialled horses will be found by buyers no matter what marketplace they are offered through, there was another example yesterday when a striking colt by champion sire Lonhro (Octagonal) made $180,000. The... Read More
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Well-bred Gooree colt by Shalaa comes up trumps at National Yearling Sale
Agents combine to land son of Shalaa for $360,000 at competitive Gold Coast auction The half-brother to Group 1-winning sire Hallowed Crown (Street Sense) by Arrowfield Stud’s shuttler Shalaa (Invincible Spirit), the last lot to be offered in Book 1 of the Magic Millions National Yearling Sale, last night sold for $360,000 to put an... Read More
Cautious optimism ahead of Magic Millions National Yearling Sale
Trainers and agents do homework in the hope of striking gold in buyers’ market Vendors, left without “many more throws of the dice”, are hoping that the dramatic surge in betting turnover on racing and renewed interest in the sport in recent months can help fuel end-user demand for racing stock at the Magic Millions... Read More
Air of spring at The Valley with Hard Landing and Brooklyn Hustle scoring
Trainers outline stakes races for All Too Hard colt and daughter of Starspangledbanner In the depths of winter at a nondescript meeting at The Valley two lightly raced horses made a big impression at the start of the new season, prompting connections to signal their intent on bigger races during the spring carnival. Hard Landing... Read More
Champions again: Snitzel, Savabeel in rare air as a new season dawns
Champions again: Snitzel, Savabeel in rare air as a new season dawns By Andrew Hawkins Champion sires Snitzel (Redoute’s Choice) and Savabeel (Zabeel) have added to their title reigns on both sides of the Tasman as the 2019-20 racing season came to a close yesterday. Arrowfield Stud’s Snitzel won his fourth champion Australian sire... Read More
Merchant Navy colt holds sway on second day of Magic Millions National Sale
Weanlings by first season sires prove popular on day two at the Gold Coast Hunter Valley pinhookers are relying on the progeny of two high-profile first season sires to appeal to a wide cross-section of buyers at next year’s yearling sales and they backed their judgment by purchasing the two highest-priced lots at the Magic... Read More