The Australian bloodstock market again defied the global trend of Coronavirus-inflicted economic downturn with some extraordinary results at tonight’s Inglis Chairman’s Sale.
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 3YO Snitzel colt Trapeze Artist became arguably the most valuable colt in Australian racing with a dominant victory in today’s Group 1 TJ Smith Stakes at Randwick.
She Will Reign’s stranglehold on the Golden Slipper firmed, Ducimus ‘did an All Too Hard’ while Hey Doc, Man From Uncle, Kenedna and In Her Time all got in on the action too.
In Her Time’s Group 2 Breeders Classic win at Randwick last weekend highlights a long and strong list of pedigree updates ahead of this weekend’s 2017 Inglis Classic Yearling Sale.
Fastnet Rock’s outstanding season with juveniles continued, Uncle Mo made further inroads into Australian racing and Time Thief sired his first Group winner Down Under.
ONE of the best younger sires in Australia at this time is Nicconi, a handsome former leading sprinter by the Danzig sire Bianconi (USA) who stands at the Widden Stud.
The grand finale to a massive Scone Horse Festival will begin with Australia’s richest country carnival – the $2 million Scone Cup Carnival – being held across Friday 15 and Saturday 16 May, and will conclude with the Inglis Hunter Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association Scone Yearling Sale on Sunday 17 May.
The upcoming Inglis Classic Autumn Book and the Inglis HTBA Scone Yearling Sale are the last two opportunities in 2015 to secure a yearling that is eligible to be nominated for the lucrative $5 million Inglis Race Series.
The catalogues for the Inglis Classic Yearling Sale Autumn Book and the Inglis HTBA Scone Select Yearling Sale are now available, both of which can be viewed online at inglis.com.au and on the updated Inglis Sales iPad App.
Rom Baro, the impressive winner of the $120,000 Canberra Guineas (1400m) on Sunday, joins the long list of good performers acquired at modest prices through the Inglis conducted Hunter Valley Breeders Scone Yearling Sale, one which is held mid May each year.
The four days of sales and races in Scone NSW are imminent with festivities kicking off this Thursday 15 May with the Inglis Scone Thoroughbred Sale at White Park.
Two-year-old Hunters Grace collected 12 times its yearling sale purchase price in prizemoney at Bendigo today when saluting in the $100,000 Inglis VOBIS Gold Plate over 1000m.
The time has come to scour the catalogue of the 2014 Inglis HTBA Scone Yearling Sale in search of your next stable acquisition. 210 lots have been catalogued to be offered at White Park in Scone on Sunday 18 May.
Inspections are well underway at Inglis’ Newmarket Sales complex in Sydney ahead of the 480 lot Classic Summer Book which kicks off at 10am this Sunday 19 January.
Yearlings to be offered at the 2014 Inglis Sydney Classic Yearling Sale Summer Book are set to start arriving at Newmarket from next Tuesday, 14 January.