Sales News

Bowditch expecting more Magic on the Coast

Magic Millions release their marquee catalogue as buyers get their first look at progeny of first-season sires including Home Affairs Magic Millions managing director Barry Bowditch is predicting more fireworks at the Gold Coast in January after the catalogue for the 2025 edition of Australasia’s pre-eminent yearling sale – featuring 1,401 lots by 127 individual... Read More

Bowditch in buoyant mood ahead of Magic Millions Horses In Training Sale

Barry Bowditch is hopeful that a strong international presence will act as the catalyst for a buoyant market when the Magic Millions Horses In Training Sale returns to the Gold Coast on Tuesday. Magic Millions’ managing director is expecting the competitive bidding – both in the ring and online – for some quality juveniles to... Read More

Extreme Choice cover among October Sale headliners

Group 3-placed mare Ariaz (Charge Forward), who is in foal to Newgate Farm’s Extreme Choice (Not A Single Doubt), is the headline act of the Inglis Digital October (Late) Sale, which is now opening for bidding.  Ariaz is out of five-time winner Zaira (Fastnet Rock), herself a daughter of dual Group 3 winner Shelbourne Lass... Read More

RECORD BREAKER!

A ‘special’ filly by Written Tycoon (Iglesia) became the most expensive juvenile to sell at public auction in Australasia after her breeder, Yulong’s Zhang Yuesheng, fought off fierce competition to secure the youngster for a cool $1 million at Tuesday’s Inglis Ready2Run Sale.  The filly was the headline act among four purchases for Yulong, who... Read More

Inglis hope vendors well-rewarded for ‘quality’ Ready2Race offerings

Inglis are hopeful an accent on quality over quantity this year will ensure vendors go home happy after Tuesday’s Ready2Race Sale at Riverside. A total of 196 two-year-olds have been catalogued, down from 226 last year and 290 in 2022, reflecting some tougher times in the yearling sale market earlier this year. However, Inglis’s general... Read More

New Friday ‘Super Session’ introduced for Gold Coast Yearling Sale

Magic Millions have announced a new format for the flagship Gold Coast Yearling Sale with a Friday evening session of selling to take place from next year.  To be held the eve of the Gold Coast Magic Millions Raceday, January 10,  the ‘Super Session’ will replace the traditional Saturday night session for 2025 and complete... Read More