Sales News

Goldin moment as $525,000 Fastnet Rock colt sets Magic Millions Adelaide record

Fillies by Palentino and Merchant Navy also breaks South Australian benchmark A 15-year record was smashed three times during the opening Magic Millions Adelaide Yearling Sale session yesterday, with a high-profile Fastnet Rock (Danehill) colt making $525,000 and setting the tone for a stellar day’s trade. Buyers’ willingness to break budgets in order to secure... Read More

Oakleigh Plate winner Celebrity Queen up for sale at Chairman’s

The Grant and Alana Williams-trained Celebrity Queen (Redoute’s Choice) is the latest big-name entry confirmed for the Inglis Chairman’s Sale in May. The four-year-old mare, who landed the Oakleigh Plate (Gr 1, 1100m) in a dead-heat with Portland Sky (Deep Field) before finishing down the field in the Newmarket Handicap (Gr 1, 1200m) last weekend,... Read More

Ingham puts Everest slot on market

A rare opportunity to participate in the world’s richest race on turf has arisen after it was announced that Greg Ingham’s GPI Racing will auction off its slot in The Everest (1200m). Inglis will manage the sale process, which will involve interested parties submitting bids during an expressions of interest period. The slot will be... Read More

Half-sister to Winx added to Chairman’s Sale

Sebastian Hutch, Inglis’ general manager of bloodstock sales and marketing, has labelled the addition of a half-sister to Winx (Street Cry) at the Inglis Chairman’s Sale as ‘a collector’s item’. Courchevel, the Snitzel (Redoute’s Choice) half-sister to Winx, joins dual Group 1 winners Pippie (Written Tycoon) and Danzdanzdance (Mastercraftsman) as the latest high-profile fillies and... Read More

Thompson digs deep for his Impending star at record Magic Millions Tasmanian Yearling Sale

Trainer Cameron Thompson yesterday fended off a powerful band of mainland buyers who dominated the top-end of the Magic Millions Tasmanian Yearling Sale to keep an impressive $150,000 son of Darley’s first season sire Impending (Lonhro) in his home state. The highest-priced lot sold at Quercus Park in Carrick, one of six six-figure yearlings in... Read More

Classic: the sale no buyer can ignore

Fears? What fears. After three further days of remarkable trade in the Australasian yearling market, the Inglis Classic Yearling Sale continued in the same vein as preceding sales at the start of the year, the Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale and New Zealand’s Karaka Yearling Sale, producing astonishing figures as the sales ground reverberated... Read More