The rising popularity of the Inglis Melbourne August Thoroughbred Sale continued again in 2013 with buyers snapping up over 300 lots on the eve of the breeding season and spring carnivals.
A relation to Black Caviar starred on the opening day of the 2013 Inglis Melbourne August Thoroughbred Sale where $897,900 was traded on 110 broodmares and stallions.
Qatar Bloodstock is on the board in Australia thanks to promising staying filly Driving Louise, winner of the $17,500 Porter Plant Maiden Plate (1600m) today at Ballarat.
For the second year a Victorian water colour artist has taken line honours at the Inglis Equine Art Prize (IEAP), with Jason Roberts claiming the 2013 title for his work "Valyra Passes Beauty Parlour at Chantilly" in the face of stiff competition from well over 100 entries.
Up and coming trainer Bjorn Baker celebrated his first winner for high profile owner/breeder John Singleton when blue-blooded More Than Ready (USA) filly Killcareless broke the ice at Warwick Farm on Wednesday.
A number of quality supplementary entries have boosted next week’s Inglis Melbourne August Thoroughbred Sale to 397 lots. The two day sale, held at Oaklands, starts Thursday, 15 August 2013 at 12.30pm.
Last night saw the newly acquired Eliza Park International officially launch. Held at River Room, Crown in Melbourne, Inglis TV was there to cover this exclusive event.
Entries are closing shortly for the ‘select’ Inglis Sydney Ready 2 Race Sale, which has already attracted plenty of nominations by many of Asia’s leading sires.
In 2009, Widden Stud took a gamble that few studs would attempt in launching two of Australia's brightest sire prospects in the same year and until last night, it had been a fairytale ride for all involved.
Inglis will be hosting a Yearling Sale Preparation & Presentation Seminar at Oaklands in two weeks times on Thursday 15 August, following the first day of the Melbourne August Thoroughbred Sale.
Created by Inglis’ Deputy Chairman Arthur Inglis in association with Australian Art Sales Director Mike Coward to encourage and promote thoroughbred art, the Inglis Equine Art Prize is the only one of its kind in Australia, with the winner receiving A$15,000 in prizemoney.
Second Effort capped of a tremendous Australian racing season for Inglis graduates when claiming the last Group event for 2012/13 on Saturday, the MRC Bletchingly Stakes over 1200m.
Official Statement by Black Caviar Racing: The world’s most eligible race mare is set to be partnered this spring with Darley’s champion Australian stallion Exceed And Excel for her first foal.
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