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Three-year-old filly Tavy (NZ) (Tavistock) has made an impressive start to her racing career with victory at Ellerslie’s premier meeting on Saturday in the Listed $50,000 Trevor Eagle Memorial...

The Karaka 2015 Handbook is online now for New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Yearling Sales Series, as well as the catalogue being loaded on to the free iPad application.

Catalogues for New Zealand Bloodstock’s 89th National Yearling Sales Series are live online now.

There is a new leader in the race towards the 2015 $1m Karaka Million with Windborne (NZ) (Darci Brahma) breezing to victory in the Listed $50,000 Murdoch Newell Stakes (1100m) on Saturday.

NZB’s 2014 Ready to Run Sale of 2YOs stepped up another gear today at Karaka, with hot competition providing a new record average, aggregate and median for this Sale for the third year in a row.

The second and final day of New Zealand Bloodstock’s two-day Ready to Run Sale of 2YOs commences today with Lots 201 through 396 going under the hammer from 11am.

The first day of New Zealand Bloodstock’s two-day Ready to Run Sale of 2YOs started with a bang and finished even stronger with international buyers featuring heavily throughout the day.

From Wednesday at 11am, the first of almost 400 two-year-olds will go under the hammer at New Zealand Bloodstock’s Ready to Run Sale of 2YOs.

Racing NSW has extended its nomination deadline date for the hugely successful Breeders Owners Bonus Scheme (BOBS) to include the upcoming New Zealand Bloodstock 2YO’s Ready To Run Sale which...

A supreme staying performance has seen Mungo Jerry (NZ) (Don Eduardo) win the Group 3 $225,000 Christchurch Casino 151st New Zealand Cup at Riccarton Park in emotional circumstances.

A change of stable and state led to the biggest win in the career of Bass Strait (NZ) (Holy Roman Emperor) with victory in the Group 3 A$150,000 R.J. Peters Handicap (1500m) at Ascot Racecourse in...

Former Hong Kong Derby winner Fay Fay (NZ) (Falkirk) returned to his native land most emphatically with victory in the Group 2 $100,000 Stella Artois Tauranga Stakes (1600m) on Saturday.

Three-year-old filly Platinum Witness (California Dane) reached the pinnacle of racing with victory in the Group 1 $300,000 New Zealand Bloodstock 1000 Guineas (1600m) at Riccarton Park,...

Three-year-old fillies will be chasing valuable Group 1 success on Saturday in the Group 1 $300,000 New Zealand Bloodstock 1000 Guineas at Riccarton Park, the second leg of the New Zealand...

Up-and-coming South Island sprinter Soubrettes (NZ) (High Chaparral) added to her impressive winning record with a brilliant victory in the Group 3 $100,000 Lindauer Stewards Stakes Handicap...

Four-year-old mare Slice of Class (NZ) (Guillotine) showed just how much class she has with an impressive victory in the Group 3 $80,000 Valachi Downs Canterbury Breeders Stakes (1400m) at...

This year’s New Zealand Bloodstock Ready to Run Sale has attracted a large selection of 62 vendors, including 30 who are consigning a draft for the first time.

The New Zealand Bloodstock Repository and Online Remote Viewing runs on the Asteris Keystone system.  Use of this system is restricted to registered veterinarians for the purpose of examining...

Talented kiwi mare Suavito (NZ) (Thorn Park) added further black-type to her family’s pedigree with victory in the Group 2 A$300,000 Momentum Energy Stakes (2000m) at Flemington on Saturday.

There was a sense of d�j� vu at Riccarton Park on Saturday with the impressive victory of Turn Me Loose (NZ) (Iffraaj) in the Group 1 $400,000 SOTHYS 42nd New Zealand 2000 Guineas (1600m), a...

Buyers at New Zealand Bloodstock’s 2014 Ready to Run Sale will have access to the first crops of 13 sires from New Zealand and Australia.

A broad range of the best sires from New Zealand and Australia are represented at this year’s New Zealand Bloodstock Ready to Run Sale of  2YOs with 115 stallions represented with progeny.

Top-performing mare Zennista (NZ) (Zenno Rob Roy) gained a sixth black-type victory when she gallantly won her second consecutive Group 3 $70,000 Sofitel Luxury Hotel Stakes (2000m) at Ellerslie...

Kiwi three-year-old Preferment (NZ) (Zabeel) asserted his staying strength with victory in the Group 1 A$1,500,000 AAMI Victoria Derby (2500m) at Flemington on Saturday.

For a second successive year a kiwi filly has won the Group 2 A$300,000 Racing.com Wakeful Stakes (2000m) with Thunder Lady (NZ) (Mastercraftsman) breaking her maiden on one of Australia�s...

Lightly raced three-year-old Kermadec (NZ) (Teofilo) came through his toughest test to date with top marks, winning the Group 3 A$200,000 Carbine Club Stakes (1600m) at Flemington.

A season filled with black-type success saw New Zealand Bloodstock’s Ready to Run Sale graduates produce 15 stakes wins, adding to a tally of 115 stakes races won by alumni in the past six...

The dominance of star kiwi War Affair (NZ) (O’Reilly) in Singapore went to a new level on Sunday night as he demolished a high-class field in the Sgp-1 S$500,000 Raffles Cup (1800m) by nearly...

A start in the Group 1 Melbourne Cup is still a possibility for kiwi stayer Prince of Penzance (NZ) (Pentire) following a strong victory in the Group 2 A$250,000 Racing.com Moonee Valley Gold Cup...

Exciting kiwi sprinter Aerovelocity (NZ) (Pins) made his first appearance for the new season with a brave win in the HK-2 HK$3,875,000 Premier Bowl (1200m) at Sha Tin on Sunday.

Group 1 winning filly O’Marilyn (O’Reilly) is a warm favourite to claim a second victory at the highest level following a dominant success in the Group 3 $70,000 James & Annie Sarten Memorial...

A deserved first stakes victory by Suavito (NZ) (Thorn Park) in the Group 3 A$150,000 Eliza Park International Stakes (1600m) on Saturday has boosted the profile of her half-brother at New Zealand...

Smart two-year-old Maritimo (NZ) (Pins) staked an early season claim for the $1m Karaka Million when she remained unbeaten after a victory in the Listed $50,000 Sweet Orange @ Highview Wellesley...

Karaka graduates made a clean sweep of the three stakes races at Riccarton Park on Saturday with Riding Shotgun (NZ) (Iffraaj), Wolfwhistle (NZ) (O’Reilly) and Platinum Witness (California Dane)...

Breeze Up clips for New Zealand Bloodstock’s 2014 Ready to Run Sale of two-year-olds are available for viewing online now.

New Zealand Bloodstock’s Ready to Run Sale Breeze Ups concluded today with another successful day at Te Rapa Racecourse that saw 174 horses galloping down the straight at Te Rapa Racecourse.

The first day of New Zealand Bloodstock’s Ready to Run Sale Breeze Ups has successfully been completed with 96 heats of two-year-olds dashing down the straight at Te Rapa racecourse.

The winning way of Kiwi sprinter Kuro (NZ) (Denman) continued with a another dominant victory by the jet-black colt, breezing to victory in the Listed A$100,000 Aristocrat Brian Crowley Stakes...

The dead-heat win of Bel Sprinter (Bel Esprit) in the Group 2 A$200,000 Perri Cutten Caulfield Sprint (1100m) gave the New Zealand Bloodstock Ready to Run Sale a boost with a half-brother by...

A pair of deserving Karaka graduates won the only two stakes races run on Saturday in New Zealand with Ginner Hart (NZ) (Volksraad) and Soriano (NZ) (Savabeel) both triumphant at Rotorua on Saturday.

A competitive running of the A$120,000 New Zealand Bloodstock Ethereal Stakes (2000m) at Caulfield was won by the lightly raced Set Square (Reset) at just her third start on Saturday.

New Zealand Bloodstock has partnered with Majestic Horse Floats, The Informant Online and the Canterbury Jockey Club to offer the winning trainers of two upcoming races at Riccarton Park a package...

A field of 12 fillies will compete in Saturday’s Listed A$120,000 New Zealand Bloodstock Ethereal Stakes (2000m) at Caulfield with many of them heading towards the Group 1 VRC Oaks.

An exciting running of the Group 1 A$400,000 Cathay Pacific Caulfield Stakes (2000m) concluded the New Zealand Bloodstock Spring WFA Championship at Caulfield with Foreteller (Dansili) capturing...

The New Zealand Bloodstock Spring WFA Championship at Caulfield draws to a close on Saturday with 10 Group 1 winners lining up in the Group 1 A$400,000 Cathay Pacific Caulfield Stakes - the final...

Kiwi mare Lucia Valentina (NZ) (Savabeel) announced herself as an early spring star when she overcame an interrupted preparation to triumph in the Group 1 A$500,000 Sunday News Home of Sport...

Karaka Premier Sale graduate First Seal (Fastnet Rock) stamped herself as the leading three-year-old filly in Australia with a dominant win in the Group 1 A$400,000 Coolmore Flight Stakes (1600m)...