Day Two of the 2015 Inglis Great Southern Sale saw a continuation of impressive results through to the completion of the Weanling Sessions, and a promising start to the Broodmare Session. A further 42 Platinum weanlings were sold today, taking the average for that session to $24,368 across a total of 192 Lots. 78 General weanlings were sold grossing $539,950, taking the average price for weanlings across both sessions to a record $19,329.
The 2014 racing year started to sizzle on Saturday and yearlings catalogued for the upcoming Inglis Melbourne Premier and Australian Easter Yearling Sales were huge beneficiaries through the deeds of their stakes winning siblings and exceptional sires.
Rick Hore-Lacy is hoping comeback galloper Chase The Rainbow could be Caulfield Cup bound after his brilliant win in the National Jockeys' Celebration Day Plate at Caulfield yesterday.
Session One of the 2012 Inglis Melbourne Premier Yearling Sale came to a close at Oaklands today, with the increases in the overall average and gross recorded for the fourth consecutive year.
Rick Hore-Lacy trained Chase The Rainbow defied the pattern at Moonee Valley tonight, coming from the rear to score an impressive win in the Group 2 MVRC Bill Stutt Stakes in Melbourne.
Rick Hore-Lacy will set his promising colt Chase The Rainbow on a Caulfield Guineas path after securing a $50,000 Inglis Race Series bonus at Geelong today.
THE Inglis Melbourne Autumn Yearling sale might have been robbed of one of its highlight acts with the withdrawal of Cedarberg's sister, but as usual it provides a wide cross-section of sires and in particular this year there is a large representation by sons of Hussonet.
Hussonet notched his second juvenile winner in as many days when the Rodney Douglas trained Illusionary scored a narrow win over 1200m on the Lakeside course at Betfair Park today.
Quality continued to find good homes on Day Three of the 2007 William Inglis & Son Australian Select Broodmare Sale with 227 lots selling for $6,291,850 at an average of $44,309.
Buyers dipped into the fountain of youth at Newmarket today, with the William Inglis Australian Select Weanling Sale adding to a stunning week of auction action, selling 169 lots (85% clearance) for a gross of $3,899,350 at an average of $23,073.