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High Chaparral’s sons have made a profound impact on Australasian racing and among his success stories is Westbury Stud’s Redwood. A Group One producer whose progeny have proved versatile performers, Redwood enjoyed another rewarding weekend with Tuchel continuing his march through the grades in Hong Kong with his
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A vibrant atmosphere coupled with dynamic bidding saw a successful day of trade at New Zealand Bloodstock’s 2022 National Weanling Sale. 105 quality weanlings sold for an aggregate of $3,486,000. The average climbed to $33,200, while the median settled at $16,000 and the clearance rate
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The 59 Lot broodmare and stallion share offering as part of the dissolution of Matamata Stud Valachi Downs is now live on Gavelhouse Plus. Bidding is open and will run through until 7pm (NZT) on Friday 24 June. Just some of the quality Lots featured include: * Baggy Green (Galileo) – herself
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It has been non-stop for the staff of Valachi Downs at Karaka this week as they prepare to offer a quality line-up of young stock in their dispersal sale at New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Weanling Sale on Friday, “It is quite unbelievable. I now know what it
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While heading to Karaka is nothing new for Highline Thoroughbreds, the Waikato farm will make their weanling sale debut at New Zealand Zealand Bloodstock’s National Weanling Sale on Friday. “We are really excited to be here with the weanlings, we have got a beautiful draft that we have put
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Haunui Farm Sales and Marketing Manager Shannon Taylor has been buoyed by the level of interest at the presale inspections for New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Weanling Sale at Karaka this week. “The weanlings arrived on Wednesday just before lunchtime and we were straight into it,” Taylor said. “We had
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International bloodstock agent Paul Moroney is happy to once again be back on home soil to attend New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Weanling Sale at Karaka this week. Moroney made his return to Karaka at the Yearling Sales in March after being unable to attend any sales at the Auckland
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New Zealand Bloodstock Director of Business Development Mike Kneebone is in a buoyant mood ahead of the sales company’s annual weanling sale at Karaka on Friday. “I am pleasantly surprised. Going around, I think there are some really nice weanlings here. I think the icing on the cake is
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Entries are now open for New Zealand Bloodstock’s 2023 National Yearling Sales Series, with the action-packed week of selling set to take place next summer at the Karaka Sales Centre. After a year long hiatus from its traditional timeslot, NZB’s Karaka 2023 Sale is set to return
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Trainer Michael O’Callaghan pulled off a remarkable pinhooking feat when he sold Time Test juvenile Crypto Force at Goffs London Sale this week for £900,000. The Curragh horseman had purchased Crypto Force for 160,000gns at the Guineas Breeze-Up Sale and trained him to win a maiden
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Online bidding registrations are now open for New Zealand Bloodstock’s 2022 National Weanling Sale held at the Karaka Sales Centre next Friday 17 June. Register for online bidding at the 2022 National Weanling Sale here. The strong network implemented at the Karaka Sales Centre will mean that buyers logged
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As part of Pencarrow Stud’s annual stock reduction another seven quality broodmares are currently entered in gavelhouse.com’s most recent fortnightly auction. “We are obviously racing and retaining fillies and therefore need to continuously be mindful of our numbers and offer some stock to market,” said stud manager