3YO gelding Kosgei (The Autumn Sun) set a new Australasian record for a colt/gelding in a Digital Sale when realising $750,000 to the bid of Mr Daniel Yeung/Magus Equine in today’s Inglis Digital December Online Sale.
Young horsewoman Sara Ryan has trained in her own name for less than 18 months, but this afternoon achieved the biggest win of her burgeoning career when 5YO Inglis Easter Yearling Sale graduate Attractable (I Am Invincible) took out the $3m The Big Dance over the famed mile at Royal Randwick.
The first foal of Champion racehorse Winx to be offered for public auction – a beautiful filly – will be the star attraction at next year’s Inglis Easter Yearling Sale.
A Deep Field colt realised a day-high $300,000 late on Day 2 of a successful Australian Weanling Sale which saw year on year gains across a majority of key metrics.
The G1 Lightning Stakes at Flemington was billed as a race for the ages and so it transpired with the Chris Waller trained pair Home Affairs (I Am Invincible) and Nature Strip (Nicconi) engaging in a titanic duel down the 1000m straight. At the line, it was the 3YO Home Affairs who prevailed by the narrowest of margins to complete an Inglis quinella and confirm his standing as one of the most exciting colts in the world.
A remarkable final day of action, which saw seven Lots sell for $1 million or more, has seen the 2017 Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale end as the second greatest in the company’s 150 year history.
Two-year-old Inglis graduates showed their brilliance today taking out the headline juvenile races in both New South Wales and Victoria, led by Prized Icon at Royal Randwick, and Valliano at Caulfield.
Three exceptional days of selling at the 2016 Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale has concluded with 432 yearlings selling for a gross of over $105 million to breeders and vendors.
The lightning bolt colours of prominent owner and great industry supporter Rupert Legh were first past the post in the VRC Black Caviar Lightning Stakes at Flemington today, carried to victory by Dwayne Dunn aboard Inglis graduate Chautauqua (Encosta de Lago x Lovely Jubly) in a thrilling finish to Australia's fastest Group 1 race.
An unbelievable atmosphere during the three days of trading at the Inglis Classic Yearling Sale has seen every record re-written. Unprecedented competition has set new levels in all key metrics, with vendors who supported the sale with their best types rewarded handsomely with a remarkable 90% clearance rate, and an exceptional average up 37% year-on-year to $57,426, complemented by a enormous 47% jump in the median to another record $44,000.
American Pharoah ended his racing career with a spectacular five length victory in the Breeder' Cup Classic, becoming the the first Triple Crown winner to win the prestigious championship race.
Inglis Easter graduate Chautauqua cemented his place in history overnight delivering an absolutely phenomenal victory in the $1 million Group 1 MVRC Manikato Stakes over at Moonee Valley over1200m ahead of Srikandi and Rebel Dane.
The Victoria Racing Club (VRC) yesterday announced a new Flemington tradition - the Harry White Whip trophy - to be awarded to the winning jockey of the Melbourne Cup each year.
Caulfield Trainer Clinton McDonald is a strong believer in timing, so it is only fitting that two of his purchases from the inaugural Blue Riband session at the 2013 Inglis Premier Yearling Sale are lining up in Saturday’s first Inglis Cup over 2000m at his home track.
On the eve of star colt Brazen Beau’s final run of his career, Arthur & Charlotte Inglis welcomed 150 clients and friends of Inglis to enjoy the Inglis Aussie Picnic in the Owners and Trainers Car Park after the days racing at the Newmarket July Course. The atmosphere was electric and with Inglis having sold both Brazen Beau and his sire I Am Invincible, it was only fitting that Australia’s leading thoroughbred auctioneer play host to such a prelude.
As Inglis approaches 150 years of service to the Australasian thoroughbred industry, Managing Director Mark Webster today announced that the company will relocate its head office and auction facilities from Newmarket in Randwick to Warwick Farm to position itself for the long term.
The four day 2015 Inglis Australian Broodmare and Weanling Sale ended on Wednesday finishing with total sales exceeding $24 million on over 600 lots at a clearance rate of 80%.
On the eve of the 2015 Inglis Australian Broodmare and Weanling Sale, it is fitting that the dam of today’s Group 1 SAJC Australasian Oaks winner Delicacy (Al Maher x Simply Wicked) was one of the quality Lots purchased at last year’s sale.