Fiorenza (Kingman) – the top lot in today’s Inglis Digital May (Late) Online Sale – will be immediately retired and visit Arrowfield’s new stallion Lead Artist this season after selling to the famed Hunter Valley nursery for $325,000.
An up-and-coming star 2YO colt and everybody’s favourite front-running 8YO mare stole the show on a big day of racing on the Gold Coast today as the Brisbane Winter Carnival kicked into gear.
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.
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.
The Inglis Millennium winner Fireball (Snitzel) cemented himself a future stallion with a tenacious victory in today’s G1 Champagne Stakes at Randwick.
Flying Fizz (Street Boss) – tonight’s Inglis Digital April (Early) sale topper – will be retired by purchaser Corumbene and sent straight to stud after selling for $175,000.
Extraordinary filly Sheza Alibi (Saxon Warrior) – the $10,000 Inglis Digital fairytale story of the year – produced one of the most spectacular performance seen in a G1 Doncaster Mile in decades, coming from last to first to win eased down by more than 4 lengths.
Mighty mare Joliestar (Zoustar) won a fifth career G1 and cemented herself a Royal Ascot trip with a typically tough performance in today’s G1 TJ Smith Stakes at Randwick.
A Too Darn Hot colt topped Day 2 of an Easter Yearling Sale that ended with a record average and a staggering 26 $1m+ lots, despite ongoing global uncertainty.
An extraordinary day for leading Victorian nursery Gilgai Farm capped off a Premier Sale Book 1 for the ages, which ended with significant increases in all key fiscal metrics.
Autumn Glow (The Autumn Sun) made it a perfect 10 out of 10 with another visually stunning performance to win today’s G1 Verry Elleegant Stakes at Randwick.
The quality racing and breeding prospect Manolo Bling (Grunt) topped today’s Inglis Digital February (Late) Online Sale, selling to Highgrove Stud’s Ron Gilbert for $275,000.
Trainer Clinton McDonald and bloodstock agent Shane McGrath teamed up to win their second G1 Blue Diamond Stakes in three years today with Streisand (Magnus) victorious in the juvenile feature at Caulfield.
A filly and a colt both directly targeted at the Classic Yearling Sale to “stand out from the crowd’’ strongly rewarded their owners today as Inglis’ live sales season started on a positive note.