A share in Champion sire Zoustar has today become the most expensive stallion share ever sold at public auction in Australia, realising a sale-high $1.3m in the Inglis Digital June (Early) Online Sale.
A Doncaster Mile winner who could “win an Everest and a Cox Plate’’, by a stallion “capable of producing an absolutely exceptional horse’’ and whose half brother being offered at the upcoming Easter Yearling Sale is “athletic and sleek’’.
Outstanding mare Foxy Frida (Foxwedge) made it two wins in the $350,000 Inglis Bracelet from the past three years with another tough victory at Flemington today.
Marvellous mare Montefilia (Kermadec) continued her progression towards the G1 Melbourne Cup with a dominant win in today’s $2m G2 Hill Stakes at Rosehill.
Star sprinter Overpass (Vancouver) clung on desperately to seal a place in the history books at Ascot today as the winner of the first edition of The Tabtouch Quokka (1200m), the $4 million slot race that is Western Australia’s richest event.
The $2m Inglis Millennium is at the forefront of connections’ minds with star filly Saltaire (Star Turn) following her tenacious victory in today’s $500,000 Listed Inglis Nursery at Randwick.
The October (Late) Online Sale has opened for bidding, with 192 lots catalogued including a dispersal of seven racehorses from the estate of the late owner/breeder Trevor Stuckey.
An unreserved reduction sale comprising 18 broodmares and one weanling from Woodside Park – plus the Stakes-performed colt Trope – headline a boom Inglis Digital March (Late) Online catalogue.
The Melbourne Premier Yearling Sale again flexed its muscle as being one of the best producing auctions in Australasia when Crown Prosecutor won today’s Group 1 New Zealand Derby.
A “wonderfully successful’’ Inglis Chairman’s Sale – a new concept on the Australasian sales scene – has seen unbeaten 2YO Gunnison become the highest-priced gelding ever sold at auction in Australia at $1.4 million.
Like anyone watching Abbey Marie’s commanding performance in Saturday’s Schweppes Australasian Oaks at Morphettville, Peter Anastasiou was mightily impressed.
Eight final supplementary Lots have been added to the 2016 Inglis Australian Broodmare and Weanling Sale catalogue including weanlings by Snitzel and Not a Single Doubt and a mare in foal to Redoute’s Choice.
The temperature in Sydney soared today as did the action on Day Two of the Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale, where Lankan Rupee’s brother sold for $1,800,000.
The Inglis Australian Broodmare and Weanling Sale swung into Day Three on Tuesday where studmasters and part-owners of freshmen sires competed against new bloodstock investors and the year’s leading yearling sale vendors.