Spirited bidding duels were the order of the day at the William Inglis & Son Winter Weanling, Yearling & Thoroughbred Sale as buyers were given the final opportunity to purchase yearlings eligible for next year’s lucrative $100,000 2008 Scone Inglis Challenge.
The William Inglis & Son Great Southern Sale came to a close today with very strong competition for the racehorses, yearlings and unbroken stock on offer.
Victorian stud Paringa Park outlaid a sale topping $245,000 to secure Chicago Wonder (Lot 727), a Bluebird (USA) half-sister to Hong Kong Group One winner Jeune King Prawn and dual Listed winner Creative Plan during the final session of The William Inglis & Son Great Southern Broodmare.
Record selling on Days One and Two of the Great Southern Sale continued onto broodmares as an over all Gross of $3,052,350 was recorded, eclipsing last years figure by a staggering 82%.
Off the back of a sensational day's selling yesterday, another large crowd was in attendance at Oaklands for the second and final session of the William Inglis & Son Great Southern Weanling Sale.
The largest buying bench ever assembled at Oaklands for a weanling sale resulted in a record day of trade for the opening session of The William Inglis & Son Great Southern Sale.
Timed to coincide with the Annual Hunter Valley Stallion Parades in late August, William Inglis & Son are pleased to announce the inaugural Scone Broodmare Sale to be held at White Park, Scone, on Friday August 24.
Damian Gleeson’s Phoenix Broodmare Farm heads to this year’s William Inglis & Son Great Southern Sale with a draft of eight quality broodmares in foal to both proven stallions and also some very exciting prospects.
As the 2007 William Inglis & Son Great Southern Sale is the one of the last opportunity buyers have to purchase quality bloodstock for the season, the lucrative section of over 400 well-bred mares in foal to leading commercial stallions, are sure to be highly sought after.
In order to capitalise on the extraordinary effort of the Aussie assault on Royal Ascot, William Inglis & Son is proud to be hosting an “Aussie Style BBQ” on Tuesday June 19 at Royal Ascot, the day the Group Two King’s Stand Stakes is run.
The 2007 William Inglis & Son Great Southern Sale is set to play a major part in maintaining the upward spiral of Australia’s leading thoroughbred auctioneering company.
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