Twin Hills Stud has announced the retirement of veteran stallion Denman from active stud duties, marking the end of a notable career both on and off the racetrack. The 18-year-old son of Lonhro carved out a successful racing career, headlined by his victory in the 2009 Golden Rose, and later… Read More »
Windsor Park Stud has confirmed its stallion roster and fees for the 2025 breeding season, with the addition of six-time Group 1 winner Auguste Rodin drawing significant interest. The champion colt is already oversubscribed at an introductory service fee of $30,000 + GST. Auguste Rodin, a standout from the final… Read More »
Vinery Stud has confirmed its 2025 stallion roster, with a stable of elite sires highlighted by the surging success of first-season sire Ole Kirk, who will stand at an increased fee of $99,000 (inc. GST) following an exceptional debut crop. Ole Kirk has made a remarkable impact with 10 two-year-old… Read More »
Coolmore Australia has unveiled its 2025 stallion roster, confirming a line-up filled with top-quality sires and a clear emphasis on breeder value. The only exception is Wootton Bassett (GB), who returns to Australia but whose service fee remains under consideration. “The 2025 Coolmore Australia stallion roster is one of immense… Read More »
Cambridge Stud has revealed its 2025 stallion line-up, maintaining a stable roster from last year but adjusting the service fee for one standout performer. Sword Of State, who has had an exceptional year in the sales ring, will stand at a new fee of $20,000 + GST. “Whether it be… Read More »
Coolmore Stud revealed its eagerly awaited stallion roster and service fees for 2025 on Sunday evening, showcasing a mix of proven performers and three promising new additions, all underpinned by a theme of value for breeders. “The 2025 Coolmore Australia stallion roster is one of immense quality, that we are… Read More »
Switzerland has run his last race with Coolmore confirming on Monday that the three-year-old had been retired. Tom Magnier had previously declared that the Chris Waller-trained son of Snitzel would be taking up residence at Coolmore’s Jerrys Plan farm later this year, but waited until this week to confirm his T… Read More »
The 10-time stakes winner Amelia’s Jewel has officially joined the stellar lineup for the Inglis Chairman’s Sale, set to take place at Riverside Stables on Thursday evening, May 8. The daughter of Siyouni will be offered through Segenhoe Stud, representing her breeder and owner, Peter Walsh. Amelia’s Jewel launched her… Read More »
A 10 per cent ownership stake in promising colt Coleman, runner-up in the Golden Slipper, was snapped up for $405,000 on Wednesday afternoon through Inglis Digital, putting his overall valuation above $4 million. STBT Bloodstock secured the share in the son of Pierata, who recently put in an eye-catching trial… Read More »
The 2025 Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale has concluded in spectacular fashion, delivering record-breaking figures and reaffirming its status as a premier event on the global bloodstock calendar. A total of 329 yearlings were sold over the course of the sale, generating a staggering $149.6 million in gross sales. The… Read More »
Widden Stud celebrated after a dream start to the second day of the Inglis Easter Yearling Sale with the famed nursery reaping a big payday via two products of their star stallion Zoustar who are siblings to Group 1 winners. The brother to Schwarz sold for $1.4 million just over… Read More »
Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott prepared Shout The Bar to win two Group 1 races and the powerful training team was determined to make sure they got the chance to train her first foal. So keen, they paid $3 million for her colt by Home Affairs at the 2025 Inglis… Read More »
Coolmore and Chris Waller are yet to decide whether Switzerland has run his last race, but they took extreme steps to secure a replacement for the Group 1 winner on Day 1 of the Inglis Easter Yearling Sale. Tom Magnier on Sunday went to $2.7 million to secure the Coolmore Stud… Read More »
A share in the colt who failed by just a head to win last year’s Golden Slipper is up for grabs with Coleman featuring in Inglis Digital’s April (Early) Online Sale, which is active now. A 10 percent share in the son of Pierata is available and was immediately popular… Read More »
Yulong Investments has appointed Jun Zhang as its new General Manager, replacing Vin Cox, who resigned last week. Zhang expressed his excitement about leading Yulong and emphasized the importance of moving forward, maintaining existing management roles, and continuing the company’s success. “Having seen the positive impact Vin had in his… Read More »
The Best of The Best of the bloodstock world will be at the Riverside Stables on 6, 7 April for the 2025 Australian Easter Yearling Sale with a catalogue of 421 yearlings. “Statistically, Easter is the sale most likely to produce buyers a top class racehorse and that’s what everybody… Read More »
Extreme Choice, the sire of Melbourne Cup and Blue Diamond winners this season, has had his service fee raised to $330,000 for 2025. This equals the Australian service fee record set by his grandsire Redoute’s Choice in 2007 and 2008. Newgate Farm managing director Henry Field praised Extreme Choice, noting… Read More »
Caulfield Guineas champion Griff has secured a spot at Larneuk Stud in Victoria for the 2025 breeding season. Neville Murdoch, of Larneuk Stud, confirmed that the Group 1 winner has arrived at their Euroa farm, where he will stand for an introductory service fee of $9900 this spring. A son… Read More »
Danny O’Brien is gearing up to unveil the first racehorse sired by Russian Camelot, with Grinzinger Tundra set to debut in the VOBIS Gold Plate at Flemington this Saturday. O’Brien, who trained the former superstar stallion, is eager to see how his progeny performs on the track. Grinzinger Tundra has… Read More »
Vin Cox has confirmed his decision to step down from his role at the prominent breeding and racing organisation, Yulong. In a statement shared with the media on Thursday evening, Cox revealed that he had submitted his resignation with a six-month notice period. The decision, according to Cox, came after… Read More »
