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NZB’s Ready to Run Sale’s success continued last night with a winning double provided by All You Wish (NZ) who was successful in Hong Kong and Warrior (NZ) in Singapore, the latter being one...

In-form sire Thorn Park looks to have another smart performer in the making with his Hong Kong-based son All You Wish (NZ) taking his third straight win, and his fourth victory from five starts,...

Kiwi sprinter Shamexpress (NZ) has settled well into his new surroundings at Newmarket in England ahead of his �350,000 Royal Ascot Group 1 King Stand Stakes (1000m) tilt next Tuesday.

A freakish performance from New Zealand Bloodstock’s Ready to Run Sale graduate Linton has seen the grey son of super-sire Galileo earn his Group 1 winning title when bursting to victory in...

Kiwi sprinter Speedy Cat (NZ) showed that he has the makings of a Group 1 horse when upstaging a strong field including fellow kiwi Super Easy (NZ) in last night’s S$300,000 Sgp-2 Stewards’...

Darci Brahma two-year-old Dugan (NZ) (Darci Brahma x Snipza Gold) captured his first stakes success at Wanganui on Saturday in the $50,000 Listed John Turkington Forestry Castletown Stakes (1200m)...

Kiwi mare Quintessential (NZ) continued her love affair with Queensland’s Winter Racing Carnival with a tough win over Manighar in Saturday’s A$250,000 Group 2 Eagle Farm Cup (2200m).

Kiwi bred Karaka graduate Shamexpress (NZ) produced a winning trial performance down the Flemington straight this morning, pleasing his connections ahead of his trip to the Royal Ascot meeting in...

New Zealand Bloodstock’s 2014 South Island Sale is set to make a bold move from its traditional August timeslot and be brought forward to April of next year.

Another weekend, another black-type winner for O’Reilly who celebrated his 15th stakes winner of the season on Saturday with Hera (NZ) (ex Corsica, by Centaine) taking the $50,000 Listed Graeme...

It was announced by the Hawkes stable last week that Saturday’s A$100,000 Listed McKell Cup (2400m) at Randwick would be the last race for the evergreen galloper Fiumicino (NZ) but a resounding...

It seems not even age can slow the champion sire Zabeel with his sons Fiumicino (NZ) and Precedence (NZ) both successful in stakes races in Australia on Saturday.

Singapore celebrated its biggest night of racing last night at Kranji with New Zealand bred horses and Karaka graduates contributing to the success with four victories on the feature card.

This season’s Group 1 Toorak Handicap winner Solzhenitsyn (NZ) returned to winning form on Saturday at Doomben when taking his second win in the A$115,000 Group 3 Lord Mayor's Cup (1600m).

The kiwi bred War Affair (NZ) confirmed his status as Singapore’s most talented two-year-old with a dominant win in the last leg of Singapore’s Golden Horseshoe Series, the S$325,000 Sgp-2...

In-form stallion O’Reilly sired his 13th stakes winner of the season on Saturday when Keyarna Blue (NZ) won her first race at stakes level at just her fourth start in the A$100,000 Listed Laelia...

NZB Ready to Run Sale graduate Linton made it back-to-back stakes wins and consecutive A$150,000 Group 3 R.A. Lee Stakes (1600m) victories on Saturday at Morphettville.

Group 1 Queensland Oaks winner Quintessential (NZ) made a successful return to winning form and confirmed her Group 2 Brisbane Cup target with victory in Saturday’s A$115,000 Group 3...

The Broodmare Session of NZB�s 2013 National Weanling, Broodmare & Mixed Bloodstock Sale concluded proceedings today at Karaka, with 162 of the 232 broodmares offered through the ring selling...

With the Weanling session of New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Weanling, Broodmare & Mixed Bloodstock Sale completed earlier today, attention turned to the mixed sessions on offer, with...

The Weaning session of New Zealand Bloodstock’s 2013 National Weanling, Broodmare & Mixed Bloodstock Sale has wrapped up today at Karaka, with solid trade across the 355 lots on offer.

New Zealand Bloodstock’s three-day National Weanling & Broodmare Sale got underway at Karaka today with local sire Darci Brahma providing the highlight of the 220 weanlings on offer.

The prowess of Zabeel as a broodmare sire is well-established given his achievements last season having won both the New Zealand and Australian Broodmare Sire Premierships.With Zabeel mares...

For those who want to experience the thrill of owning a horse running in a stakes race this weekend, Thursday’s Horses-in-Training session at NZB’s National Weanling, Broodmare & Mixed...

The Horses-in-Training session, now in its third year, is set to offer a unique opportunity among its 22 entries on Thursday, with the chance to purchase a mare who is nominated to run in a Listed...

Tough mare Kekova (NZ) (Elusive City x Racing Waters) raced to her second stakes win on Saturday in the $50,000 Listed Reynolds Electrical Great Easter Stakes (1400m) at Riccarton, the first leg...

The Group 1 Stradbroke Handicap is now on the cards for Famous Seamus (NZ) who won Saturday’s A$175,000 Listed Prime Minister's Cup (1300m) on the Gold Coast, completing a stakes double for his...

A timely stakes victory by Salamanca (NZ) in Saturday’s $50,000 Listed Berkley Stud Champagne Stakes (1250m) has provided significant updates for a number of horses in NZB’s National Weanling,...

With a host of profitable pinhooking results, and some stellar Group 1 victories on tracks around the world over the past 12 months, the Weanling Session of New Zealand Bloodstock’s National...

Exciting colt Little Wonder (Volksraad x Shortblackmini) has finished his season on a high note after beating a good field of three-year-olds in Saturday’s $70,000 Group 3 Windsor Park Stud...

Pins mare Pimms Time (ex Brampton Legs, by Zabeel) was given a tough task on Saturday when making her stakes debut against a hot field in the $100,000 Group 2 Travis Stakes (2000m) at Te Rapa and...

Singapore’s reigning Horse of the Year Super Easy (NZ) (Darci Brahma x Parfore) made a stylish return to winning form last night at Kranji taking the S$500,000 Sgp-1 Lion City Cup (1200m), the...

Kiwi bred three-year-olds are enjoying a brilliant run of success in Australia this year and that success continued yesterday with Hippopus (NZ) winning the A$150,000 Listed VRC St Leger...

Payments for New Zealand Bloodstock�s $1 million Karaka Million (Res.L) � New Zealand�s richest race � are due next Tuesday 30 April.

Former shuttle sire Elusive City is enjoying one of his best seasons at stud in New Zealand and has had another good weekend with Famous Seamus (NZ) and Luck of Smiling (NZ) winning stakes races...

With seven group and stakes victories between them, Karaka graduates Shuka and Linton enjoyed further black-type success on Saturday taking group and listed wins at Riccarton and Morphettville.

With five fillies racing for the NZB Southern Filly of the Year title in Saturday’s $50,000 Listed NZB Warstep Stakes (2000m) at Riccarton, it was If I Can I Can who raced to the Series victory,...

Kiwi bred three-year-old colt Sacred Falls (NZ) has continued New Zealand’s outstanding run of success in Sydney’s Autumn Carnival with a scintillating victory in one of the world’s most...

In form three-year-old filly Kisses will be one of five fillies looking to secure NZB’s Southern Filly of the Year Series on Saturday in the final leg of the four race Series, the $50,000 Listed...

In form sire Fastnet Rock notched up stakes winner number 43 on Saturday at Ellerslie with Karaka graduate Fast Dragon winning the $50,000 Listed Windsor Park Stud Champagne Stakes (1600m).

It was a kiwi bred quinella in Saturday’s A$175,000 Group 2 Chairman’s Quality (2600m) at Randwick with Zabeel four-year-old Tremec and Blood Brotha putting in good performances in the lead up...

Progressive mare Viadana saved her best performance for New Zealand�s last Group 1 race of the season at Ellerslie on Saturday when winning the $200,000 Group 1 Manco Easter Handicap (1600m).

For trainers looking to take their horses to Australia to compete in the 2013 Brisbane Winter Carnival, New Zealand Bloodstock Airfreight has confirmed two flights leaving Auckland in early and...

Three-year-old filly Kisses has given her sire Iffraaj a chance of taking a rare piece of history with a dominant win in Saturday’s $50,000 Listed NZB Airfreight Stakes (1600m), the third leg of...

Kiwi bred filly Norzita (NZ) made it266 Group 1 wins for her trainer Bart Cummings and five Australian Group 1 victories in six weeks for New Zealand bred three-year-olds when taking Saturday’s...

Valuable points are up for grabs in the third leg of NZB’s Southern Filly of the Year Series at Riccarton on Saturday, the $50,000 Listed NZB Airfreight Stakes (1600m).

Catalogues for New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Weanling, Broodmare & Mixed Bloodstock Sale (8 – 10 May) are now in the post and can be viewed online.

Former Singapore star Better Than Ever (French Deputy x Songfest) took his first New Zealand victory at Saturday’s Awapuni meeting with a commanding win in the $85,000 Group 2 Lawnmaster Awapuni...

The $1.3 million entire Burgundy (NZ) (Redoute�s Choice x Grand Echezeaux) took his fifth stakes win, and capped off a great day for his trainer Jason Bridgman and Te Akau Racing, with victory...

Speedy two-year-old filly Recite (Darci Brahma) took her unbeaten record to four on Saturday when winning the $225,000 Group 1 The Oaks Stud Manawatu Sires’ Produce Stakes (1400m) at Awapuni.