Some of the most extraordinary theatre ever witnessed in a sales ring anywhere around the world unfolded at Riverside Stables tonight when star 2YO filly Chayan (I Am Invincible) sold to Coolmore for an incredible $5.6m.
A buoyant Australian Weanling Sale today concluded with a record gross, average and median as buyers from around the world homed in on the quality on offer at Riverside.
Stefan Pardi is hoping lightning strikes twice after parting with $600,000 to secure the top lot on the opening day of the Australian Weanling Sale at Riverside.
Buyers at the Inglis Ready2Race Sale in October will be the beneficiaries of the top two lots at today’s HTBA Yearling Sale, which resulted in an effective day of trade at Riverside.
The progeny of Extreme Choice proved a market sensation at the recent Inglis Easter Yearling Sale and buyers will be afforded a significant opportunity to access his progeny with a pair of well-credentialled mares in foal to him the latest additions to the Inglis Chairman’s Sale.
Star 2YO filly Chayan (I Am Invincible) and well-related G2 winner Philia (All Too Hard) are amongst the first confirmed supplementary entries for The Inglis Chairman’s Sale.
A world-class line up of the finest breeding stock – as well as a share in freak stallion Extreme Choice – headline the catalogue for the 10th edition of the Inglis Chairman’s Sale, which is now available online.
G1 winner Benedetta (Hellbent) – the most accomplished mare to be offered at public auction in the Southern Hemisphere this year – will be the star attraction at this year’s Inglis Chairman’s Sale.
The G1 mare Arabian Summer (Too Darn Hot) will be one of the standout offerings in this year’s Inglis Chairman’s Sale, for which entries must close tomorrow.
Stakes winning 2YO Kiki Express, in foal to world-class stallion Extreme Choice, is the latest star addition to what is building to be another stellar catalogue for the Inglis Chairman’s Sale.
Arrowfield Stud is home to a great many outstanding broodmares, but few have produced four individual stakes-winners.
Halfway down the big Flemington straight in Saturday's $150,000 VRC C.S. Hayes S. 1400m G3 a brave placing seemed the most likely outcome for Dr Edmund & Belinda Bateman's 3YO Snitzel colt Wandjina.
Killua Castle has become the ninth Inglis graduate in four months to win at stakes level in South Africa. The four-year-old took out the Group 3 Jubilee Handicap over 1800m at Turffontein on Saturday.
Easter graduates raised the bar in a 24 hour period over the weekend snaring four stakes races thanks to three two-year-olds and one guineas winner; Zululand, Majmu, Banaadeer and Interspersed.
Improving four-year-old Admiration defeated a top class field in the Hong Kong Group Two Chairman’s Trophy over 1600m at Sha Tin on Sunday, continuing champion trainer John Moore’s outstanding record with gallopers purchased from Widden Stud at the Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale.
2010 Australian Inglis Easter Yearling sale topper Godspeed makes his race debut at Rosehill this Saturday where the $1.875million colt will likely take on a host of other well bred and highly priced debutants from leading stables.
Champion Australian sires Encosta de Lago and Redoute’s Choice were both represented on the winners list at Sha Tin on Sunday by a pair of Widden Stud sold graduates.
Reigning champion sire Encosta de Lago starred at Sha Tin on Saturday with classy sprinter Ultra Fantasy claiming his first stakes victory in the Sprint Cup HK Gr 2, while promising two year-old Admiration also opened his winning account.