The Kembla meeting on Tuesday produced a couple of very interesting, lightly raced Kiwi bred fillies that both won nicely and are both entered for the Group I ATC Australian Oaks on April 9.

The final field was declared for Australia’s first two-year-old Group 1 of the year on Tuesday with 16 acceptors for the MRC Blue Diamond Stakes (1200m) at Caulfield.

A thriving thoroughbred agistment and breeding farm at Hesket in the Macedon Ranges, Miranda Park has been consigning yearlings in recent years to Inglis Premier and has achieved notable success with quality Group winning mare Sirileo Miss.

Following the success of the inaugural program, applications for the next round of the Silverdale Farm Internship Program, run in conjunction with TAFE NSW, close this Sunday 27 February 2022.

Desert Lightning made a belated start to his racing career earlier this month and the wait proved worthwhile at Ruakaka where the colt was an impressive winner and he has a half-brother entered for Karaka Book 1.

Ingis have released the unofficial order of entry for the $750,000 Inglis Sprint over 1200m for 3YOs only.

Here is the full list of 15 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.

The influence of mares by legendary sire Galileo has been demonstrated powerfully in Australia this season with his daughters producing nine stakes-winners highlighted by the now four time Group I winning Kiwi bred mare Tofane.

A filly by Toronado led the way as records tumbled across the board at the 2022 Magic Millions Tasmanian Yearling Sale at Quercus Park today.

It’s a long way from Edinburgh Park, situated on the mid north coast of NSW, to Oaklands Junction in Victoria, but the trip has been well worth making with five outstanding youngsters to be offered by Ian Smith and his team at the Inglis Premier Yearling Sale starting this Sunday.

2022 yearling sale catalogues are a moving picture that evolves and changes with every race meeting up until sale day, so this weekly report seeks to bring you all the relevant updates in the one place and this week features siblings to a pair of Group I winners.

There was plenty of quality at the Rosehill trials this morning with Group I winner Alligator Blood taking out a heat along with big banger 3YO colts Zarastro (I Am Invincible) and Remarque (Snitzel), but on the two year-old front it was the sister to Group I winner Loving Gaby that was the star of the show.

The Torryburn Stud brand is no stranger to success in Hong Kong having been carried by Group I winning sprinter Hot King Prawn and it appears on a very promising Deep Field three year-old that opened his account at Sha Tin on Sunday and was the Inglis Classic Yearling Sale top lot in 2020.

Perth Magic Millions vendors dominated the LR Detonator Stakes meeting with six winners at Ascot on Saturday.

The familiar blue and white colours of kiwi syndicators Go Racing were carried to a dominant victory in Saturday’s A$140,000 Listed Parramatta Cup (1900m) at Rosehill, heading a clean sweep for Karaka graduates. 

Although it took a bit longer than expected, the Darren McAuliffe Clairvoyance has come back from the brink of death to earn her first stakes win with a dominant performance in Sunday’s Listed Pinjarra Classic (1300m).

Champion Fastnet Rock mare Atlantic Jewel scaled the heights as a broodmare on Sunday when her  blue-blood Irish bred Galileo son Russian Emperor won the Group I Hong Kong Gold Cup (2000m) at Sha Tin bringing a massive pedigree update to his half-brother to be offered at Inglis Easter.

Bred and sold by Kia Ora Stud, quality All Too Hard sprinter Wellington won the Group I Chairman’s Sprint Prize (1200m) last year and returned to Sha Tin on Sunday to claim his second elite victory when taking out the Group I The Queen’s Silver Jubilee Cup (1400m).

It’s been a big weekend for the Chris Waller stable and the winners kept coming on Sunday with an impressive maiden winner at Ballarat that has a half-sister to be offered at Inglis Premier.

A gritty victory by two-year-old filly Lickety Split at her first raceday start at Ellerslie has given her sire Turn Me Loose a timely boost ahead of the upcoming New Zealand Bloodstock National Yearling Sale at Karaka.

History was made at Launceston's Mowbray Racecourse late this afternoon when hot favourite Jaguar Stone and Melbourne visitor Blonde Venture dead heated in the $75,000 Magic Millions Tasmanian 2YO Classic. In the 35 years since Snippets sprinted to victory in the first Magic Millions 2YO Classic on the Gold Coast, no race forming part of the Magic Millions Race Series had ended in a dead

Written Tycoon filly Bundle Of Fun was luckless when third behind Miss Charlie Brown in the Listed Strutt Stakes at her most recent start, but everything went her way when turning the tables on her stablemate in Sunday’s Kevin Sharkie Tasmanian Oaks (2100m) at Launceston.

The G1 Lightning Stakes at Flemington was billed as a race for the ages and so it transpired with the Chris Waller trained pair Home Affairs (I Am Invincible) and Nature Strip (Nicconi) engaging in a titanic duel down the 1000m straight.

In a week when So You Think quietly passed 100 Australian winners for the season one of his shining lights was progressive five year-old gelding Gentleman Roy , who scored a commanding win at Flemington.

Kiwi import Yonce has kept her unblemished record intact with a last-to-first victory over 1600m in the Vale Jack Styring Trophy at Flemington on Saturday.

Here is the full list of 103 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.

The Lindsay Smith-trained Corner Pocket made it eight wins on the bounce when making his stakes debut in Saturday’s Listed The Elms Hcp (1400m) at Flemington.

Chris Waller-trained stayers were to the fore in the Listed Parramatta Cup (1900m) at Rosehill on Saturday with the master-trainer sending out six of the first eight, including the New Zealand-bred trifecta, but it was all about the winner Mightybeel.

Anamoe’s legion of fans would not like it over again, but the top-class son of Street Boss (USA) did enough to earn a sixth stakes success in Saturday’s $400,000 Group II Petaluma Hobartville Stakes (1400m) at Rosehill.

The Enver Jusufovic-trained Street Boss (USA) gelding Pinstriped kept on his upward trajectory with a dominant performance in Saturday’s Group III CS Hayes Stakes (1400m) at Flemington.

The Group I VRC Lightning Stakes (1000m) at Flemington on Saturday was billed as a clash of the sprinting titans and so it played out with the young gun Home Affairs scoring a thrilling short half head win over Nature Strip with the ever gallant Eduardo in third place leaving everyone in anticipation for a rematch!

A quinella in the Group II Fujitsu General Silver Slipper Stakes (1100m) at Rosehill for champion stallion Snitzel with the Kacy Fogden-trained Best Of Bordeaux making it two for two when holding the barnstorming finish of Magic, the most expensive yearling sold in Australia last year.

Local trainer Sally McKay got the win she has long desired when progressive three-year-old Palmetto proved to good for his rivals as he strode clear to take out the Listed ILT Ascot Park Hotel Southland Guineas (1600m) at Invercargill.

Just as pundits were set to talk of the Gr.1 Vodafone New Zealand Derby (2400m) at Ellerslie on March 5 as a one-horse race following La Crique’s dominant victory in the Gr.2 AJC Avondale Guineas (2100m), late-bloomer Pinarello added another layer to the million dollar feature.

A perfectly timed ride by Craig Williams on Barb Raider paved the way for the admirably honest three-year-old daughter of Rebel Raider to open her stakes account in Saturday’s Group III The Vanity (1400m) at Flemington.

A homebred for United Syndications, promising two year-old filly I’mlovin’ya became the latest stakes-winner for Golden Slipper winning sire Capitalist when she surged clear to win the Listed VRC Talindert Stakes (1100m) at Flemington on Saturday.

If there were any doubts about exciting three-year-old filly La Crique’s claims as a contender for top honours in next month’s Gr.1 Vodafone New Zealand Derby (2400m), they were well and truly quelled as she decimated her rivals when winning the Gr.2 AJC Avondale Guineas (2100m) at Ellerslie on Saturday.

With her favoured soft conditions, the Mark Newnham-trained Expat controlled the Group II Rosehill Bowling Club Millie Fox Stakes (1300m) at Rosehill Gardens from the front.

Russian Revolution added another debut winner to his tally when Fission proved too strong at Bendigo on Saturday for Extreme Choice colt Prado, who started a short priced favourite.

Not many horses can win five Sydney metro races in succession, but Snitzel four year-old Rule of Law has achieved the feat and all of these wins have come subsequent to his sale through Inglis Digital in April of last year.

Ashvin Goindasamy loves upsetting in big races at Ellerslie and he did it again on Saturday when guiding Levin visitor Hinepara to victory in the Gr.2 Wallen Concreting Avondale Cup (2400m).

Here is the full list of 52 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia on Friday with winners and result details.

Second in the Listed Bagot Hcp at Flemington, the 7yo Animal Kingdom (USA) gelding Skelm disappointed at his most recent start over 1800m at Caulfield, but he was at the top of his game at Moonee Valley on Friday night with a well-deserved maiden stakes win in the Listed Torney Night Cup (2500m).

An aptly named  blueblood filly from a blue hen was an easy choice as the ‘One to Watch’ on Friday night.

B2B Thoroughbreds is a progressive thoroughbred nursery on the Southern Highlands of NSW where owner Ricky Surace has developed a quality band of broodmares and put together a great team of people headed by Operations Manager Kelly Stevenson and Yearling Manager Darren McKay.

Among the last few born from the final crop of 23 foals by the great Redoute’s Choice, the Robbie Griffiths and Mathew de Kock-trained filly Berry Bubbly went coast to coast in Friday night’s Quest Moonee Valley (955m).

Never a factor when debuting in the Group III ATC Breeders’ Plate last October, the $1,050,000 yearling Psychiatrist led at every call in Friday’s Stud & Stable Staff Awards Maiden (1200m) at Canterbury.

G3 winner Kalashnikov and progressive 4YO Wheelhouse – plus a Kooringal Stud draft of 12 yearlings all offered unreserved - are just some of the standout offerings among a 342-strong catalogue in the Inglis Digital February (Late) Online Sale.

Being the Operations Manager at a busy commercial Hunter Valley stud requires a special kind of skill set combined with a love of horses and people and this week’s candidate has found herself in the ultimate dream job.

The Magic Millions Perth Yearling Sale kicks off next Tuesday and there’s plenty of lots with siblings showing talent at the trials which haven’t yet been to the races.

U S Navy Flag remains a firm favourite at Valachi Downs despite the multiple Group One winner no longer featuring on the Matamata nursery’s stallion roster.

Since 2012 when the Group II ATC Silver Slipper was won by subsequent Champion 2YO Pierro, the honour roll has included a raft of luminaries with an intriguing field set to do battle on Saturday including three colts that were all purchased for upwards of $1million and three stakes-winning fillies by champion sire I Am Invincible.

The tangerine and blue silks of Te Akau Racing are a familiar sight in Australasian racing circles and on Saturday they lodged a special victory.

Here is the full list of 39 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia on Thursday with winners and result details.

Challenged by three major studs with lawsuits, the contentious rule limiting the number of mares bred to a stallion in the US has been officially rescinded.

The Rochelle Pereira-trained Cabrinella made a sustained run from second last of the six runners in Thursday’s Follow @ipswichturfclub 2yo Maiden (800m) to make a winning debut at Ipswich and credit Aquis Stud’s Jukebox with his first winner.

Only four heats for two year-olds at Randwick this morning, but we got our first look at the most expensive yearling by Shalaa (IRE) sold in Australia and he’s the half-brother to Group I winner Profondo.

Thoroughbred Breeders Victoria (TBV) have launched the Victorian Breeding Academy.

For the very top echelon of sires, the mere mention of their name immediately brings to mind a long list of progeny and their outstanding racetrack performances. Buyers flock to Karaka every year, both virtually and physically, to secure sons and daughters of these stellar stallions and Karaka 2022 promises to be no different.

The Peter Moody-trained Waltz On By will attempt to go one better than her dam and emulate the deeds of her granddam in Saturday’s Listed Talindert Stakes (1100m) at Flemington.

It’s already been a memorable week for David and Emma-Lee Browne and it may well end on another top note for the husband-and-wife training duo.

Three-year-old filly Third Time Round has yet to break maiden ranks from six starts, but the Chrissy Bambry-trained daughter of Tivaci shapes as a strong contender in Friday’s Listed Grangewilliam Stud "'Derryn" Oaks Prelude (1800m) at New Plymouth.

Here is the full list of 43 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.

On the day it was announced Vancouver had been sold and was relocating to Woodside Park Stud in Victoria, the Golden Slipper winning sire featured at Randwick with a return to form for his promising three year-old Cape Breton.

The Ciaron Maher and David Eustace-trained Sir Bailey turned the tables on his Pakenham conqueror over 1300m at Sandown Hillside to credit Darley Stud’s Impending with his first winner.

Newhaven Park’s Xtravagant has been in the limelight of late for his brilliant $2million Inglis Millennium winner Xtravagant Star, but he has another stakes contender on the horizon with the Gerald Ryan and Sterling Alexiou trained three year-old Sinba staking a claim for autumn glory at Randwick on Wednesday.

As the only foal of her sire and dam, the Anthony Cummings-trained Stray has a burden to carry, but she just might have a good race in her judging on her win in a 1400m 3yo maiden at Randwick-Kensington on Wednesday.

Champion trainer Chris Waller produced the first Australian winner for exciting young sire Churchill (IRE) when Robusto scored at Warwick Farm last Wednesday and he’s now unleashed his second with a debut victory for Conqueror at Randwick today.

Cambridge Stud is sad to announce the retirement of its great race mare PROBABEEL.

Wentwood Grange will head to Karaka next month with one of the more diverse drafts at New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Yearling Sales.

Exciting four-year-old Bankers Choice will do his future racing from the Melbourne stable of Michael Moroney after clients have secured a majority interest in the talented galloper.

Golden Slipper winning sire Vancouver will relocate from Coolmore to Woodside Park in Victoria this spring following his purchase by Eddie Hirsch.

Coolmore shuttler Churchill (IRE) had an impressive winner at Chantilly in France overnight with a winning debut for the three-quarter brother to Matthew Smith’s popular Group winning stayer Grey Lion (IRE).

Joe Pride has some serious stable stars at present in Eduardo and Private Eye, but he might also have an Oaks filly in the mix and we saw her at Wyong on Tuesday.

The extended countdown to Perth’s Magic Millions Sale means vendors get another chance to upgrade their consignments during the LR Detonator Stakes program at Ascot on Saturday.

With 47 graduates in the last six seasons blossoming from sale prices of $200,000 or less to Group One glory on the racetrack, Karaka has a strong claim to the title of the best-value yearling sale on the planet.

Trelawney Stud have tragically lost their Group Two winner Pareanui Bay after a paddock accident.

Promising filly Verona has run her last race in New Zealand with her sale to Australia.

Smart sprinter Roch 'N' Horse will take aim at Group One assignments in Australia and will transfer to Michael Moroney’s Flemington barn later this month.

You could make a strong case to say reigning New Zealand Horse the Year Probabeel is the finest Savabeel to ever look through a bridle.

Despite having previously written about the new Capital Gains Tax (CGT) and GST withholding rules for property buyers, I’m still really surprised as to the degree of ignorance of these rules – advisers and buyers/sellers alike.

The thoroughbred industry has never been as simple and straight forward and finding a winning formula is like a game of chess … you always need to be one step ahead.

At this time of year there is great interest in the progeny of first season sires stepping out at the trials so Breednet are tracking them and our report for this week features nine stallions with unraced trial winners in the pipeline including Hellbent, who has had five unraced triallers this month.

Here is the full list of 16 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.

Bloodstockauction.com's latest sale is up and running so be sure to get your bids in by Tuesday evening... noting that there are a number of high-quality yearlings and broodmares on offer.

Four heats for two year-olds at Warwick Farm on Monday morning and Annabel Neasham won two of them with exposed youngsters Man in the Mirror and Lady Laguna while the unraced half-brother to Group I ATC Champagne Stakes winner Captivant was a winner at his first public outing.

China Horse Club, Newgate and partners have some serious future sire prospects in the pipeline with none better than the Group I winning Snitzel duo Wild Ruler and In the Congo, who both went around at the Warwick Farm barrier trials on Monday morning.

2022 yearling sale catalogues are a moving picture that evolves and changes with every race meeting up until sale day and there was a bumper weekend of action on this front, so this report seeks to bring you all the relevant updates in the one place.

Here is the full list of 69 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.

The Federation of Bloodstock Agents Australia is pleased to announce that respected bloodstock agent Neil Jenkinson is joining the membership ranks of the organization.

After his first three starts, it looked likely that Earlswood’s (GB) claim to fame was to be the last runner saddled up by the legendary John Oxx.

Mitch Freedman’s rejuvenated Hong Kong reject Ho Ho Khan turned Sunday’s $250,000 Group III Ladbrokes Hobart Cup into a walk in the park.

Since 2018, Redoute’s Choice and Encosta de Lago have filled the quinella on the Australian Broodmare Sires List taking it in turns at the top and the dynamic duo look set to do the same again this season and while Redoute’s Choice has top billing at present, three stakes-winners on Saturday has Encosta de Lago poised for a surge.

Just two interstate raiders ventured to Hobart for the Listed The Mills Thomas Lyons Stakes (1400m) on Sunday, with the Phillip Stokes-trained More Than Exceed emerging triumphant.

As preparations ramp up for the 2022 edition of the New Zealand Bloodstock National Yearling Sales at Karaka in March, Curraghmore principal Gordon Cunningham was once again celebrating the success of a past graduate of his Te Awamutu-based operation.

Trainer Ken Kelso is content to sit back and savour the thrill of winning a second consecutive Group One with star mare Levante, before any decisions on her immediate future are made.

Untapped galloper Lost And Running (Per Incanto) will be given his chance to add a G1 to his already impressive resume following a devastating first-up win in the G3 Southern Cross Stakes at Randwick with his sister sure to be a hot commodity at the 2022 Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale .

Arrowfield Stud’s champion sire Snitzel flexed his muscles at Caulfield on Saturday to sire a new 2YO stakes-winner, the sire of the sire of another new 2YO stakes-winner and also the dam of the winner of the Group II sprint on the card.

Here is the full list of 128 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.

Fresh of her heroics in the $1million Magic Millions Fillies and Mares race at the Gold Coast, late blooming Choisir mare Snapdancer turned a competitive looking Group III Robrick Lodge Triscay Stakes (1200m) at Randwick into a two and three-quarter lengths romp.