The much admired close relation to Makybe Diva stole the show with a winning $365,000 bid from Emerald Thoroughbreds on Day 2 of the Melbourne Premier Yearling Sale, as the clearance rate improved steadily from the opening session.
A total of 189 nominations were received for the 143rd running of the Doncaster Mile (Group 1) to be run at Royal Randwick on Saturday, 18th April 2009.
The opening session of the 2009 Melbourne Premier Yearling Sale featured 17 youngsters topping the $100,000 mark, but followed the lead of all other global sales in recent times, falling on last year’s record figures.
The Inglis Melbourne Premier Yearling Sale begins at Oaklands tomorrow, with graduates Tale Of Love and Stokehouse delivering another reminder of the class and value on offer at the sale with their Caulfield double today.
Acceptances are through for this Saturday’s $250,000 Inglis Premier (1200m) race, ahead of the 2009 Melbourne Premier Yearling Sale, which begins from 11am this Sunday.
Inglis Managing Director Mark Webster today announced plans to conduct an online auction of donated stallion nominations to raise funds for the victims of the Victorian bushfires and Queensland floods.
The world’s richest race series, the 2009 Asian Mile Challenge gets underway this weekend with the running of the $500,000 Group 1 Rokk Ebony Futurity takes (1600m) at Caulfield.
VICTORIA'S most improved sprinter Secret Flyer, a Melbourne Autumn Yearling Sale Graduate, is right on target to land bets at odds as long as 150-1 in the Newmarket Handicap.
TVN’s popular Thoroughbreds program will tonight feature a preview of some of the Victorian yearlings heading to the Inglis Melbourne Premier Yearling Sale .
With the Inglis Melbourne Premier Yearling Sale fast approaching, Graeme Kelly from Stallions, spoke to the sales company’s Victorian director Peter Heagney about the offering at Oaklands and other matters.