Fortuna champion looks to join ‘the mare of the world’ Sunline as New Zealand’s most prolific thoroughbred of all time  For 18 years and 10 months, to the day, the incomparable Sunline (Desert Sun) has sat alone atop the list of New Zealand’s most successful trainees of all time. With that famous Doncaster Handicap (Gr... Read More

Artorius (AUS) 2 c Flying Artie – Gracie’s Lass by Redoute’s Choice O: Peake Racing (Mgr: P N Edwards), Fos Enterprises (Mgr: C G Crockett), Hold Your Horses (Mgr: D Morris), Greenwich Stud Pty Ltd (Mgr: G J Perry), M Davidson, Mrs M A Pearson, M Baker, Mrs L Bruhn, S Bruhn, B Chapman, P... Read More

The fifth and final on-complex sale day of the New Zealand Bloodstock Karaka Yearling Sale finished yesterday, with the second Book 2 session and it was Wairarapa’s Ardsley Stud who enjoyed a flurry of six-figure activity, parting with a Satono Aladdin (Deep Impact) colt who made $150,000 and another colt by Per Incanto (Street Cry)... Read More

Stellar line-up of yearlings to go under the hammer at Inglis’s flagship sale Arrowfield will return to the Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale ready to reclaim its mantle as the leading vendor at the prestigious thoroughbred auction, a year after John Messara’s bombshell decision to withdraw the 2020 draft from Riverside Stables, with a startling... Read More

Tony Cruz will aim to add further lustre to his extraordinary Hong Kong Derby (Listed, 2000m) record after Delightful Laos (Baltic King) emerged as a potential Classic contender with victory in the Class 2 Chater Handicap (1650m) at Happy Valley yesterday. Crowning a dominant night for Cruz, the Irish import will now be set for... Read More

The second day of New Zealand Bloodstock’s Book 2 offering features a varied cross-section of first season, up–and–coming young sires as well as the more established stallions. Today is also the last chance to get involved if you have so far missed out. Mongolian Khan (Holy Roman Emperor) – winner of the New Zealand Derby... Read More