The Inglis Australian Broodmare and Weanling Sale is the first opportunity for pinhookers to get their hands on weanlings to take through to the 2016 select yearling sales in Australasia.
Classy sprinter Zac Spirit will be presented in tip-top shape in the $500,000 Group 1 Lion City Cup (1200m) this Sunday, but will at the same time face one of his biggest tests thus far.
The overwhelming strength of the 2015 Inglis Select Yearling Sale series continued throughout the second day of the Inglis VOBIS Gold Yearling Sale which set a number of new records.
Pasadena Girl was the smallest horse in the field, but the filly proved that size doesn’t matter when she came out on top in the Group 1 $400,000 Champagne Stakes (1600m).
Trainer Leslie Khoo was a happy man when the horse he had spruiked from Day 1, Genius, proved him right by taking out the $90,000 Inglis Melbourne Juvenile Stakes (1200m), the third Leg of the Singapore Horseshoe Series on Friday night.
The reputation of Newgate Farm among the Australian breeding ranks continues to rise after it secured the rights to stand Royal Ascot-bound Wandjina at stud.
Speedy filly Mossfun was the dominant two year-old last season winning won four of her five starts for Team Hawkes highlighted by a brilliant Golden Slipper victory, but below par form this season has seen her retired to stud for owners Emirates Park.
The 2015 Inglis VOBIS Gold Yearling Sale got off to a solid start today in Melbourne with 120 Super VOBIS nominated yearlings selling to a vast group of buyers.
Champion trainer Peter Moody is no stranger to Group 1 success with Inglis Graduates, and today he witnessed juvenile filly Pasadena Girl bloom into the stable's next star.
A long-time sponsor of the Cambridge Jockey Club has stepped up to the black-type mark with support for one of the feature events at Te Rapa on Saturday week.
The buzz of excitement is building for the inaugural Victorian Owners & Breeders Raceday at Caulfield on Saturday and the Inglis VOBIS Gold Yearling Sale starting on Sunday.
The Inglis VOBIS Gold Yearling Sale, to be held this Sunday and Monday, 19 and 20 April is renowned for its outstanding value, not to mention the $19 million in prizemoney and bonuses available for Super VOBIS and VOBIS Gold nominated horses in Victoria. Recently, the sale has produced two particularly impressive stories of racetrack success.
With over $19 million in prize-money and bonuses on offer across both the world-class Super VOBIS and VOBIS Gold Schemes, there is no better opportunity for owners to get involved than by purchasing a yearling at the Inglis VOBIS Gold Yearling Sale, Sunday and Monday 19 and 20 April in Melbourne.