New Years Sale Mail

Tara Madgwick - Wednesday December 31

Stakes racing aplenty over the next two days as we celebrate the end of 2025 and move forwards into 2026 with Black Type racing at Flemington, Canterbury, Ascot, Ellerslie and Sha Tin over the next two days.

The $1million WATC Perth Cup will be a highlight with the Lindsay Park runner Apulia a short priced favourite, while at Ellerslie the Group II Eclipse Stakes for the juveniles will be a watch race with three runners by Home Affairs.

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Sires With Winners - Tuesday December 30

Here is the full list of 36 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.

Ancient Spirit on His Way for White Robe Lodge

Last Friday was a bittersweet day for White Robe Lodge.

Pedigree Pointers – Karaka 2026

The 2026 NZB National Yearling Sales (January 25-29) offers buyers the cream of the New Zealand crop and in the weeks leading up to the sale we’ll go looking for pedigrees of interest for a myriad of reasons.

Juvenile Trial Watch - Randwick

There were three heats for juveniles at the Randwick trials on Tuesday morning and while the Ciaron Maher trained Magic Millions contender Unit Five was a scratching there were still some interesting winners including the half-brother to Tempted and a million dollar filly by Home Affairs.

The Family You Want a Part Of

A foal that was in the running for Breednet Favourite Foal of 2009 and is the one and only horse in Australia by infamous Kentucky Derby winner War Emblem has spawned a family that is becoming commercial gold.

G1 Winner La Crique Retired to Stud

La Crique, arguably the most consistent horse in Australasian racing, has been retired.

Angela Jones Headed for Ellerslie

Leading Queensland rider Angela Jones will make her New Zealand debut at Ellerslie on New Year’s Day where she will partner the Lance O’Sullivan and Andrew Scott-prepared mare Smart Love in the Gr.2 Rich Hill Mile (1600m).

Sires With Winners - Sunday December 28

Here is the full list of 65 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.

Sires With Winners - Monday December 29

Here is the full list of 21 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.

Caulfield Cup Winner Making International News – Sales Relations?

Winner of the 2011 Group I MRC Caulfield Cup, South Australian bred star staying mare Southern Speed was retired to stud in Japan at the end of her career and was in the news this week when her four year-old son Cosmo Kuranda went within a whisker of winning the Group I Arima Kinen (2500m).