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A prosperous season among New Zealand’s juvenile ranks has brought New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Weanling, Broodmare & Mixed Bloodstock to the fore ready for the next crop of youngsters to...

Payments for yearlings purchased at New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Yearling Sale Series at Karaka who have been entered in the Karaka Million Series are due on Thursday 30 April.

Catalogued in New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Weanling, Broodmare & Mixed Bloodstock Sale is Dancer’s Tale (NZ) (Tale of the Cat), winner of the $17,500 Rating 65 Gazley Handicap (1200m) at...

Four-year-old Thorn Park mare Lady Le Fay (NZ) (Thorn Park) added black-type to her pedigree with her first stakes victory in the Listed $50,000 Manawatu ITM Anzac 1600 at Awapuni yesterday.

Kiwi galloper Leebaz (NZ) (Zabeel) captured his second stakes victory on Saturday, winning the A$358,000 Group 2 Sky Thoroughbred Central A.D. Hollindale Stakes (1800m) at the Gold Coast.

Star kiwi galloper War Affair (NZ) (O’Reilly) made a gallant return to the turf with victory in the Sgp-1 S$500,000 Lion City Cup (1200m) in Singapore on Sunday.

The New Zealand Bloodstock office will be closed on Friday 24 April as a mark of respect to Philip Vela, one of its founding owners, who sadly passed away last Saturday.

Kiwi galloper Mission Well (NZ) (Elusive City) displayed an impressive triumph in the Listed M$350,000 Lisboa Prelude (1100m) in Macau on Saturday.

Winning the final leg of New Zealand Bloodstock’s Southern Filly of the Year Series was No Tricks (NZ) (Savabeel) in the Listed $50,000 New Zealand Bloodstock Warstep Stakes (2000m).

Karaka graduate Spanish Bay (Nadeem) experienced stakes success in Singapore on Friday, winning the Sgp-2 S$350,000 Singapore Three-Year-Old Classic (1400m).

Winning the second feature race at Riccarton on Saturday was Scapolo (NZ) (Bachelor Duke) with a dominant victory in the Group 3 $100,000 Coca-Cola Canterbury Gold Cup (2000m).

Karaka graduate Classcoroc (NZ) (Sirocco) breezed to victory in the Group 3 $75,000 Winning Edge Presentations Hawke’s Bay Gold Cup (2200m) at Hastings on Saturday.

Stakes performer Pondarosa Miss (NZ) (High Chaparral) achieved at the highest level on Saturday with a determined victory in the Group 1 $200,000 Manco Easter Handicap (1600m) at Ellerslie.

The lightly raced Brighton (NZ) (Buffalo Man) added black-type to his pedigree after winning the Listed $50,000 Buffalo & Co. Champagne Stakes (1600m) at Ellerslie on Saturday.

The 2015 edition of New Zealand Bloodstock’s South Island Sale concluded this afternoon with the top three purchases now entered in the 2016 Karaka Million Series.

New Zealand Bloodstock’s South Island Sale commences today at 11am with 108 lots to go under the hammer at Christchurch’s Canterbury Agricultural Park.

The final leg of New Zealand Bloodstock’s Southern Filly of the Year Series will be held at Riccarton this Saturday with the running of the Listed $50,000 New Zealand Bloodstock Warstep Stakes...

With New Zealand Bloodstock’s South Island Sale only two days away, vendors will be putting the final details into place before offering their drafts for Sale at Christchurch’s Canterbury...

New Zealand Bloodstock’s upcoming South Island Sale is offering progeny by a selection of New Zealand’s proven, up-and-coming and first season sires.

Kiwi filly Gust of Wind (NZ) (Darci Brahma) blew away her rivals with a dominant victory in the Group 1 A$1,000,000 Seven News Australian Oaks (2400m) at Royal Randwick on Saturday.

Three-year-old filly Consensus (NZ) (Postponed) won the third leg of the Southern Filly of the Year Series, the Listed $50,000 New Zealand Bloodstock Airfreight Stakes (1600m), which was held at...

Pins mare Decorah (NZ) (Pins) earned a deserved stakes victory win on Saturday in the Group 3 $70,000 Swap Stockfoods Manawatu Breeders’ Stakes (2000m) at Awapuni.

The catalogue for New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Weanling, Broodmare & Mixed Bloodstock Sale can be viewed online now and will be in letterboxes next week.

The third leg of New Zealand Bloodstock’s Southern Filly of the Year Series will run this Saturday at Riccarton with the Listed $50,000 New Zealand Bloodstock Airfreight Stakes (1600m).

Kiwi-bred stayer Tremec (NZ) (Zabeel) won the Group 2 A$300,000 Schweppes Chairman’s Handicap (2600m) for the second time in his career yesterday at Royal Randwick.

Consistent mare Diademe (NZ) (Savabeel) claimed a deserved Group 1 victory in the $200,000 Fibre Fresh NZ Thoroughbred Breeders Stakes Group 1 1600(m) at Te Aroha on Saturday.

Kiwi three-year-old Kermadec (NZ) (Teofilo) become the fourth consecutive New Zealand bred winner of the Group 1 A$3million The Star 150th Doncaster Mile (1600m) at Royal Randwick.

Karaka graduate Mongolian Khan (Holy Roman Emperor) proved he was the best staying three-year-old in Australasia when he conquered the Group 1 A$2million BMW Australian Derby (2400m) yesterday at...

Promising three-year-old filly Exquisite Jewel (NZ) (Lucky Unicorn) gained valuable black-type with victory in the Group 3 $70,000 Higgin’s Manawatu Classic (2000m) on Saturday at Awapuni.

Group 1 winning colt Vespa (NZ) (Elusive City) proved he was on track for the Group 1 Easter Handicap as he captured another stakes win in the Listed $50,000 Fairdale/Goodwood Studs Flying...

Delivering an impressive performance on Saturday was Iamishwara (NZ) (Keeninsky) in the Group 2 $100,000 Ezibuy Awapuni Gold Cup (2000m) at Awapuni.

Kiwi galloper Aerovelocity (NZ) (Pins) fashioned a remarkable victory last night, with a flashing finish in the Group 1 �185,900,000 Takamatsunomiya Kinen (1200m) at Japan�s Chukyo Racecourse.

NZB South Island Sale graduate Kubera Warrior (NZ) (Coats Choice) won the first leg of the 2015 Singapore Golden Horseshoe Series for two-year-olds in Singapore last night with the running of the...

Kiwi three-year-old Volkstok’n’barrell (NZ) (Tavistock) continued New Zealand’s great record in the A$500,000 Group 1 Sky Racing Rosehill Guineas (2000m) with a resounding victory on Saturday.

With New Zealand Bloodstock’s South Island Sale fast approaching next month, four of the largest vendors at the Sale have thrown their support behind South Canterbury Racing Club’s meeting...

Kiwi thoroughbreds starred in Hong Kong over the weekend with success both in the sale ring and on the track.

Kiwi galloper El Padrino (NZ) (Mr Nancho) has aspiration of racing in Dubai following an impressive win fresh up last night in the Sgp-3 S$200,000 Merlion Trophy (1200m) in Singapore.

Winning the second leg of the Southern Filly of the Year Series was Miss Seton Sands (Gonski) in the Listed $50,000 New Zealand Bloodstock Insurance Stakes (1400m) at Ashburton on Friday.

Promising stayer Iffwedance (NZ) (Iffraaj) claimed his first stakes victory in Listed $50,000 Hiremaster New Zealand St Leger (2500m) at Trentham on Saturday.

Lightly tried filly Savaria (NZ) (Savabeel) completed a meteoric rise through the grades to win the Group 1 $300,000 Wellfield New Zealand Oaks (2400m) at Trentham on Saturday.

Last season’s Champion 2YO Vespa (NZ) (Elusive City) returned to the winner’s circle with victory in the Group 2 $100,000 Hardy Trade Wellington Guineas at Trentham on Saturday.

Saturday’s second placing by Platinum Witness (California Dane) in the Group 1 $300,000 Wellfield New Zealand Oaks (2400m) at Trentham was enough for her to be crowned  New Zealand...

The catalogue for New Zealand Bloodstock’s South Island Sale can be viewed online now and will be hitting letterboxes early next week.

The New Zealand Bloodstock Filly of the Year winner will be determined on Saturday with the running of the Group 1 $300,000 Wellfield New Zealand Oaks (2400m) at Trentham.

New Zealand Bloodstock Southern Filly of the Year Series continues this Friday with the running of the second leg, the Listed $50,000 New Zealand Bloodstock Insurance Stakes (1400m) at Ashburton.

Kiwi stayer Faust (NZ) (Librettist) achieved his first win in a black-type race in the Listed A$200,000 TAB.COM.AU Canberra Cup (2000m) yesterday at Canberra Racing Club.

Claiming her first stakes success was the Savabeel mare Adorabeel (NZ) (Savabeel) in the Group 3 A$150,000 Aspiration Quality (1600m) at Sydney’s Royal Randwick Racecourse on Saturday.

First season sire Per Incanto was represented by his first Group 1 winner with two-year-old colt Dal Cielo (NZ) (Per Incanto) triumphant in the Group 1 $200,000 Haunui Farm Diamond Stakes (1200m)...

Fetching points towards New Zealand Bloodstock’s Filly of the Year Series was Thee Auld Floozie (NZ) (Mastercraftsman) in a competitive victory in the Group 3 $70,000 McKee Family Sunline Vase...

Seasoned stakes performer Diademe (NZ) (Savabeel) won the Group 3 $70,000 Westbury Classic (1400m) for the second time yesterday at Ellerslie Racecourse.