A Classic Yearling Sale that pre-auction doomsayers were declaring was in for a rapid decline today concluded with increases in many key fiscal metrics as Inglis’ live sales season began on a high.
A Dundeel colt that reminded Dean Hawthorne so much of his son Super Seth – the exciting young G1-winning stallion Hawthorne purchased at Riverside in 2018 – topped another strong day of trade at today’s Classic Yearling Sale.
Vendors who targeted this year’s Classic Sale with ‘standout’ yearlings were strongly rewarded on Day 1 as Inglis’ first live sale of the season started on a high.
Unbeaten 2YO Rivellino (Too Darn Hot) – a colt that had “so much swagger to him and thought he was the king of Riverside’’ - scored a thrilling victory in today’s $2m Inglis Millennium at Randwick.
The next chance for buyers to purchase horses for the popular Inglis Xtra Bonus Series at a live auction is at this weekend’s Classic Yearling Sale, for which inspections officially begin at Riverside tomorrow, Tuesday February 4.
G1 performers, siblings to G1 winners, dams of G1 winners and shares in several G1 winners and Stakes horses highlight another strong catalogue for the Inglis Digital February (Early) Online Sale.
With autumn features almost upon us, Inglis 2YOs stepped up in style today with a pair of Easter fillies running the quinella in the G3 Blue Diamond Preview and a Classic filly surging into contention for the $2m Inglis Millennium.
Inglis Digital enjoyed a spectacular start to the new year with broodmare Fashion Faux Pas realising $1,150,000 late in today’s January (Late) Online Sale.
The eyes of the bloodstock world will be on Riverside Stables on April 6 and 7 for this year’s Easter Yearling Sale, for which the catalogue is now available online.
Inglis Classic graduate Voyage Bubble (Deep Field) today claimed a second G1 Stewards’ Cup with a dominant performance in the prestigious mile contest at Sha Tin.