Saturday December 25
There are plenty of runners right around Australia and New Zealand today by first season sires with three runners for Russian Revolution, who has 39 entries for Magic Millions.
Saturday December 25
The following is a selection of the top-class racemares that had their first foals in 2021.
Friday December 24
Here is the full list of 17 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
Friday December 24
The Gimcrack Stakes heroine Coolangatta dominates betting for the Group III Magic Millions BJ McLachlan Stakes (1200m) at Doomben on Boxing Day. Still, she is just one of three runners striving to keep their unbeaten record intact.
Friday December 24
Some of the biggest vendors like to get their Magic Millions yearling images uploaded before Christmas, so we’ve gone through to take a look at some of the pedigree standouts for those of us that have not been touring the farms to see them in the flesh.
Friday December 24
The Cornish family owned Torryburn Stud has long been highly regarded as a proven Group I nursery and their easily recognizable TS in a heart shaped brand is carried by the best sprinting three year-old colt in the country in Home Affairs.
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Friday December 24
A weekend job after leaving school at Gerry Harvey’s Armidale farm has led this Queensland born young lady to a bloodstock career in the Hunter Valley working in marketing and nominations for leading nursery Kitchwin Hills.
Friday December 24
Impressive Otaki three-year-old Galleon will do his future racing in Australia.
Friday December 24
Undefeated three-year-old Pareanui Bay will be one of the major drawcards at Ellerslie on Boxing Day where he contests a strong edition of the Listed Shaw's Wire Ropes Uncle Remus Stakes (1400m).
Friday December 24
The Ben & JD Hayes-trained Excelida is racing for a potential trip to New Zealand when she lines up at Caulfield on Boxing Day.
Thursday December 23
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 producing a weekly report which features 11 first season sires with trial winners in the pipeline with a few new names featuring this week.
Thursday December 23
It was a fitting result in the Congratulations Hong Kong Bound Jamie Richards Maiden (1400m) at Matamata on Thursday, with Richards taking out the quinella.
Thursday December 23
Here is the full list of 32 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
Thursday December 23
The votes from our readers have been tallied to decide the Breednet Favourite Foal of 2021 and it would seem Darley’s exciting young sire Blue Point (IRE) already has a winner before his stock even hit the racetrack!
Thursday December 23
Named after a dual AFL premiership winning coach, Pagan looks set for a promising career after scoring at Sandown on Wednesday.
Thursday December 23
New Zealand Bloodstock sales are a proven source of elite thoroughbred talent, with Karaka graduates consistently demonstrating their strength, stamina and Group One-winning abilities on the world stage. 
Thursday December 23
New Zealand’s flagship racecourse is about to roar back to life after a six-month hiatus, and two stellar days of Christmas Carnival racing at Ellerslie will feature two legs of the New Zealand Bloodstock Filly of the Year Series – starting on Boxing Day with the $120,000 Group Two Jamieson Park Eight Carat Classic (1600m). 
Wednesday December 22
Juddmonte have announced the sad news of the passing of their Champion sire DANSILI (Danehill x Hasili) at his birthplace Banstead Manor Stud shortly before his 26th birthday following a short but aggressive illness, .
Wednesday December 22
Te Akau are once again set to hold a strong hand in next month’s Doubletree By Hilton Karaka Million 2YO (1200m) with Lord Cosmos adding his name to the contenders with victory at New Plymouth on Wednesday.
Wednesday December 22
Here is the full list of 52 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia on Wednesday with winners and result details.
Wednesday December 22
Following seconds at Hawkesbury and Canterbury to kick-start his career, it was third time lucky for the John O'Shea-trained Pizarro at Warwick Farm on Wednesday. However, he would not have wanted one metre further than the 1300m.  
Wednesday December 22
The most expensive yearling ever sired by Not a Single Doubt having fetched $1.8million at Magic Millions for Emirates Park, Man in the Mirror made the best start possible for his racing career when scoring a stylish debut win at Warwick Farm on Wednesday.
Wednesday December 22
Following a pleasing Melbourne spring campaign, Elephant has returned to work in good fettle ahead of a return trip across the Tasman.
Wednesday December 22
Some of the biggest vendors like to get their Magic Millions yearling images uploaded before Christmas, so we’ve gone through to take a look at some of the pedigree standouts for those of us that have not been touring the farms to see them in the flesh.
Tuesday December 21
Some of the biggest vendors like to get their Magic Millions yearling images uploaded before Christmas, so we’ve gone through to take a look at some of the pedigree standouts for those of us that have not been touring the farms to see them in the flesh.
Tuesday December 21
Here is the full list of 30 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
Tuesday December 21
Emirates Park’s Golden Slipper winner Mossfun spent a few years at stud in the UK to be covered by Frankel and the result of one of those matings is four year-old stallion Dajraan (GB), who has returned to Australia and won a trial at Canterbury this morning.
Tuesday December 21
Five heats for two year-olds were run at Canterbury on Tuesday and the quickest winner was a Zoustar colt in the China Horse Club colours, while the half-brother to Golden Slipper winner She Will Reign also impressed and a Capitalist colt in the JHB colours is a mirror image of his sire.
Tuesday December 21
Matamata trainer Jamie Richards is keen to plunder some more Australian prizemoney before he ventures to Hong Kong in April or May next year.
Tuesday December 21
The cream of the Western Australian yearling crop will converge on the Swan Valley in February when the world class complex hosts the 2022 Magic Millions Perth Yearling Sale across two days of selling.
Tuesday December 21
Mike Moroney and Pam Gerard will have numbers and class in their favour for the Gr.1 Cambridge Stud Zabeel Classic (2000m) on Boxing Day.
Tuesday December 21
A changing of the guard at the powerful Te Akau operation will result in Donna Logan’s Singapore training career going to a new level in 2022 with a dramatic boost to her stable’s firepower.
Monday December 20
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 with the big highlight from last week coming from undefeated filly Gypsy Goddess.
Monday December 20
All staff in the Australian breeding industry will have round the clock access to mental health professionals through a new support line launched by Thoroughbred Breeders Australia (TBA).
Monday December 20
Here is the full list of 36 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia on Monday with winners and result details.
Monday December 20
Owned by Swettenham Stud, juvenile filly Pacific Dragon broke through for her maiden win in the Dunstan Recovery Mash 1000 at Pukekohe on Monday, cementing her path towards the Karaka Million 2YO (1200m) at Ellerslie next month.
Monday December 20
Three-year-old gelding Horace broke maiden ranks in good style on Monday for trainer Chad Ormsby when landing the Premier Horse Transport 1200 at Pukekohe and looks a promising stayer in the making.
Monday December 20
Belardo gelding Fellini broke through for his maiden victory at Pukekohe on Monday when taking out the Tuakau Cossie Racing Section 1000.
Monday December 20
Already a two time Graded winner, quality Amercain Pharoah (USA) mare Sweet Melania added another feature win to her resume when taking out the $100,000 Group III Suwannee River Stakes at Gulfstream on the weekend.
Monday December 20
Four trials for juveniles at Wyong on Monday morning produced some interesting winners prepared by leading trainers with Peter and Paul Snowden delivering the fastest heat winner who is by Russian Revolution and has a three-quarter sister headed to Magic Millions 2022.
Monday December 20
Lightly raced Group winner Mana Nui has joined Chris Waller’s Sydney operation with the champion trainer handed the task of boosting the colt’s stallion profile.
Monday December 20
With just two live foals from his lone crop before being unceremoniously gelded, Kementari has both of those rare gems heading to the Magic Millions Gold Coast Sale.
Sunday December 19
Kiwi-bred filly Gypsy Goddess became the first stakes winner for Westbury Stud stallion Tarzino when she cruised to victory in the Gr.3 Grand Prix Stakes (2100m) at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Sunday December 19
An eclectic group of friends entrusted Guy Lowry with the task of finding them a racehorse at Karaka 2020, and now the resulting purchase is coming into his own.
Sunday December 19
Two-year-old debutant Kana raced into contention for the $1million Doubletree by Hilton Karaka Million 2YO (1200m) at Ellerslie next month with an impressive victory on her home track at Awapuni on Saturday.
Sunday December 19
Here is the full list of 68 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
Sunday December 19
Nominated a race to watch with two intriguing runners in the $1,100,000 Deep Impact colt Elzamee and Orbis Bloodstock’s import Campeao (IRE), the 1500m maiden at Newcastle on Saturday did not disappoint.
Sunday December 19
We’d like to thank thoroughbred breeders from throughout Australia and New Zealand for supporting the 2021 Breednet Foal Gallery which again has showcased a huge variety of gorgeous foals from both hobby and commercial breeders.
Sunday December 19
Nicconi had four winners in Australia and Hong Kong on Saturday with speedy three year-old filly Scorched Earth saluting at Flemington, while The Bopper put his best foot forward at Randwick.
Saturday December 18
Bob and Sandra Peters have enjoyed phenomenal success over the Perth Summer Carnival and it continued on Saturday at Ascot when their top class Pierro gelding Regal Power backed up from a last start victory in the $1million Group I Kingston Town Stakes (1800m) to take out the $250,000 Group II WATC Ven Heemst Stakes (2100m).
Saturday December 18
Here is the full list of 122 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia on Saturday with winners and result details.
Saturday December 18
Stampe made eleven starts in stakes races without a win, but it was 12-times a charm for the five-year-old son of Whittington in Saturday’s Listed Lough Neagh Stakes (1400m) at Eagle Farm.
Saturday December 18
Taranaki mare Coventina Bay reminded racegoers of her undoubted class when she came from last at the turn to down a small but quality field in the Gr.2 Carters Manawatu Challenge Stakes (1400m) at Awapuni.
Saturday December 18
Visiting Matamata rider Craig Grylls had a day to remember on Saturday when he took out the two feature races on the card at Awapuni, albeit in contrasting fashion.
Saturday December 18
Making her first start in 26 weeks, the promising Star Turn filly Me Me Lagarde came with a barnstorming finish from the tail of the field to open her stakes account in Saturday’s $200,000 Listed Gold Edition Stakes at Eagle Farm.
Saturday December 18
It may not have been a vintage Group III Ascot Green Grand Prix Stakes (2100m) at Eagle Farm on Saturday, but you have to admire the way the odd-on favourite Gypsy Goddess put them to the sword.
Saturday December 18
Russian Warrior could not quite get the job done when the ‘Best On Breeding’ at her debut when fourth at Doomben, but she opened her winning account at start two in a thrilling finish to the Amalgamated Group Maiden Plate (1200m) at the Gold Coast on Saturday.
Saturday December 18
Quickly building a cult following, Squid Game kept his record at a perfect two for two following a last to first performance in Saturday's Lexus Holiday Plate (1200m) at Flemington.
Saturday December 18
After three starts in stakes company, the three-year-old Xtravagant filly Lavish Girl appreciated the drop in class for Saturday’s Tab Trophy (1400m) at Flemington.
Saturday December 18
A luckless fourth when on debut at Warwick Farm on December 12, the two-year-old Rebel Dane filly Fireburn made no mistake at her second when overpowering Uncorked in Saturday's Tab Supports Nation Jockeys Hcp (1200m) at Randwick.
Friday December 17
Born and bred in County Kildare, Ireland, a career in bloodstock has led this young man to make a life in the Hunter Valley working for some of our leading farms.
Friday December 17
Champion trainer Chris Waller produced an impressive winner at Canterbury in Friday evening by Triple Crown hero American Pharoah (USA).
Friday December 17
Here is the full list of 67 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia on Friday with winners and result details.
Friday December 17
New Zealand’s leading trainer Jamie Richards will move to Hong Kong in the new year to take up an invitation from the Hong Kong Jockey Club to join their training ranks next season.
Friday December 17
Thirteen runners with Magic Millions 2yo Classic aspirations made the trip to the Sunshine Coast on Friday for the $75,000 Access Insulation Sunshine Coast QTIS Hcp (1000m), which turned out to be a dogfight between a son and daughter of Aquis Farm's first season sire The Mission.
Friday December 17
Plenty of interesting two year-old trials around the country in the past week including a couple of impressive Written Tycoons, so here are all the placegetters with their breeding and sale information
Thursday December 16
A maiden over 1500m at Newcastle on Saturday holds a good deal of interest with the debut of the $1,100,000 Deep Impact colt Elzamee, while Chris Waller will take the wraps off Orbis Bloodstock’s import Campeao (IRE).
Thursday December 16
Australian thoroughbred industry goes from strength to strength - Australia hosts some 72 races worth a million dollars or more, which is four times the number of races of the same value across the whole of Europe and the UK.
Thursday December 16
Yarraman Park’s exciting young sire Hellbent added a second stakes horse to his tally on Wednesday when promising filly Miss Hellfire finished a brave second on debut in the $200,000 Magic Millions Wyong 2YO Classic (1100m).
Thursday December 16
Here is the full list of 34 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
Thursday December 16
It was a no-brainer for the one to watch, which came from the first race at Hawkesbury on Thursday.
Thursday December 16
When the Grand Prix Stakes was launched in 1971, it was off to a flyer with Queensland’s much-loved filly Mode defeating the southerner Planet Kingdom.
Thursday December 16
There were two heats for juveniles at the Warwick Farm trials on Thursday and they were won by an ultra impressive Written Tycoon colt with a full sister headed to 2022 Magic Millions and a son of first season sire Invader, who has had three winners from his first three runners.
Thursday December 16
Undefeated three-year-old filly Gypsy Goddess is set to start a short-priced favourite for the Gr.3 Grand Prix Stakes (2100m) at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Thursday December 16
Opulence (Danroad x Mulan Magic) has been named the 2020-21 Eight Carat New Zealand Broodmare of the Year, sponsored by Arion Pedigrees.
Thursday December 16
Buyers have been circling around emerging three-year-old Wewillrock and interest is sure to intensify if he continues the strong start he has made to his career at Te Rapa on Saturday.
Wednesday December 15
The dominant juvenile in Tasmania last season, three year-old Outreach gelding Turk Warrior kept his undefeated record intact at Launceston on Wednesday evening when taking out the $50,000 Steve’s Liquor 3YO (1400m).
Wednesday December 15
He may be little, but he be mighty – star Tasmanian Dundeel gelding The Inevitable was having his second run back from a spell at Launceston last night and hit top form to win the $100,000 Listed Conquering Stakes (1400m).
Wednesday December 15
Located in the heart of the Hunter Valley adjacent to Coolmore and a short drive to Godolphin this prestige property is ideally set up for any equine enterprise.
Wednesday December 15
The Spendthrift Australia colours were carried to victory at Sandown on Wednesday by progressive colt Oughton, the most expensive yearling by champion sire More Than Ready (USA) sold in 2020.
Wednesday December 15
A taste of the ‘Frankel phenomenon’ through G1 winner Converge led Evergreen Stud’s Tony Bott to purchase quality broodmare Poetic Harmony, the sale-topper in today’s Inglis Digital December Online Auction.
Wednesday December 15
Here is the full list of 43 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
Wednesday December 15
The Annabel Neasham-trained debutant Soaring Ambition firmed from 200/1 to $11 equal second favourite for the Magic Millions 2yo Classic when coming from the tail of the field to win Wednesday’s Magic Millions 2yo Classic (LR) (1100m).
Wednesday December 15
It is with sadness that Cressfield announces the passing of the well- remembered 1998 Melbourne Cup runner- up Champagne (Zabeel x L’quiz) at 27years of age.
Wednesday December 15
The striking Headwater entire Wisdom of Water is gradually returning to the form that made him one of the most exciting two-year-olds in the nation two seasons back.
Wednesday December 15
The quest to find the next life changing racetrack star from the Magic Millions Tasmanian Yearling Sale is underway with the online release of the 2022 catalogue.
Wednesday December 15
New Zealand Bloodstock’s 2020-21 Filly of the Year Series showcased the class and superiority of standout filly Amarelinha (NZ) (Savabeel), who went undefeated through four appearances in the coveted race Series last season. 
Tuesday December 14
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 producing a weekly report which features six first season sires with unraced trial winners in the pipeline including one that is set to have a flurry of runners over the next few days.
Tuesday December 14
Gelding might be the making of this talented three year-old son of I Am Invincible, who won with a wing on every foot at Mornington on Tuesday.
Tuesday December 14
Here is the full list of 19 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.
Tuesday December 14
As we move into December the breeding season winds down so in preparation for our annual reader’s choice Favourite Foal selection we’re revisiting some of the best images on our gallery for 2021.
Tuesday December 14
Auckland’s move to the government’s COVID-19 Orange traffic light setting means spectators can enjoy a big day out at Ellerslie on New Year’s Day.
Tuesday December 14
A big set of trials at Rosehill on Tuesday morning featured four heats for two year-olds and three were won by youngsters sourced at Magic Millions including the most expensive colt ever sired by Not a Single Doubt, while the appearance of exciting Kiwi trained filly Bright Blue Sky was a highlight.
Tuesday December 14
Highly talented three-year-old Scribe (Press Statement) improved his record to two-from-two with an emphatic two-length victory in the $40,000 Wentwood Grange 3YO (1200m). Ridden by Leith Innes, the gelding sat in second place before outsprinting his talented opposition and kicking clear down the straight. 
Monday December 13
Time Flies has been unbeaten in two trial appearances and will bid to give his Little Avondale Stud-based sire his first Southern Hemisphere winner when he steps out at Pukekohe Park on Wednesday.
Monday December 13
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 four stakes-winners.
Monday December 13
Scoring a stylish win at Greyville in South Africa on Tuesday was five year-old Stratum mare Freedom Seeker, an $80,000 Inglis Premier purchase for World Wide Bloodstock  from the draft off Grenville Stud.
Monday December 13
Paul Messara and Dundeel gave us the ‘One to Watch’ on Monday with an impressive debut winner at the Beaumont meeting at Newcastle.
Monday December 13
The consistent Battledance opened his winning account at start four over 1050m at Rockhampton on Monday to credit his first season sire Invader with his third winner from as many runners.
Monday December 13
Back in 2004 there was a remarkable three year-old gelding called Grand Zulu (Grand Lodge (USA) x Bravo Zulu) , who upstaged his elders to win the Group I STC The BMW (2400m) beating legends Mummify and Makybe Diva and at age 21, he’s still a winner taking out both divisions of Thoroughbred Sport Horse Jumping classes on Sunday at SIEC.