Buyers appreciate a vendor whose stock is definitely on the market and in the three years they’ve been taking horses to the Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale, Lime Country have sold every single yearling they’ve brought to the auction. Even better, Lime Country sell high class winners at this sale, including recent Listed MVRC…
Matthew Sandblom’s Kingstar Farm continues to impress with its commitment to the breeding industry and will present its first Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale draft in 2021. Conor Phelan spoke to Bluebloods about this exciting next step for the Hunter Valley farm.
Kingstar Farm has been in operation for four years now and this will…
Six figure yearlings are a common feature of Kenmore Lodge drafts and it will be interesting to see which of the 2021 selection will most capture the fancy of buyers. Enjoying good results, Kenmore Lodge is a family owned and operated boutique farm consisting of around 600 acres spread over three properties. Established in 2009…
Among the various strands that make up the Thoroughbred industry, once in a while someone takes the leap to start their own venture and quickly produces results that demand our attention. When talking about sale preparation in that context it is Kandice Pritchard and KBL Thoroughbreds that leap to mind. With some serious runs already…
What an impressive debut it was for the Breeders Plate-Gr.3, 1000m winner Shaquero at Randwick in October, trainer Chris Waller describing the colt as a horse with “class written all over him.”
As does the exciting Hong Kong galloper Excellent Proposal who won three in a row (from just four starts) for the John Size stable,…
Evergreen Stud Farm sits on 500 well watered acres at Heatherbrae, fronting the Hunter River. Managing Director Tony Bott is one of the best known, most well respected figures in the industry, his wealth of knowledge and experience has overseen the success of Evergreen’s dual breeding and racing arms.
So You Think
He told Bluebloods, “I’ve seen…
It is a particularly exciting sales season for Eureka Stud, their star resident Spirit Of Boom represented by his best yearlings yet.
On the back of his stunning early success both on the track and in the ring, Eureka were able to support him all the more, seeking out and purchasing well related mares especially for…
It’s an exciting time at Emirates Park. A new focus, a renewed commitment to breed and offer to the market the best horses possible, and the chance of a third Gr.1 Golden Slipper Stakes, which this time could be with an exciting homebred. General Manager Bryan Carlson took time out to discuss the farm’s 2021…
The adage of a picture painting a thousand words certainly applies when looking at the accompanying photo of Glenfiddich in splendid isolation at Moonee Valley in the Gr.2 Bill Stutt Stakes. With the finish line approaching, the handsome son of Fastnet Rock has just “towelled up” a field brimming with Stakes winners by an untroubled…
Draft is all quality, small but select
Little wonder that Americain is Colleen and Kevin Bamford’s favourite horse, the couple amongst the proud owners cheering on the high class stayer to a memorable victory in the 2010 Melbourne Cup-Gr.1, 3200m. The passion for the thoroughbred that led to their involvement in that wonderful stayer is now…