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Karaka graduates Crown's Master and Kildare both flew the flag for the kiwis at the weekend, winning the feature events in Macau and Hong Kong respectively.

Two-year-old filly Mexican Rose jumped to sixth position in the current Karaka Million Order of Entry at Ellerslie racecourse on Saturday, on a charity raceday dedicated to raising money for...

The competition to make the field for the $1,000,000 Karaka Million (1200m) at Ellerslie is hotting up with just five��two-year old only races remaining in New Zealand before the 25 January...

For the�first time, Bluebloods is making available a Sales Guide for New Zealand Bloodstock's 2009 National Yearling Sales Series.

Karaka 2009 marks the introduction of twenty-four first season sires represented by their first crop at New Zealand Bloodstock's National Yearling Sales.

Congratulations to Mike Casey from Mosgiel, the winner of New Zealand Bloodstock's Karaka Experience as featured in the Summer Edition of Eye Magazine.

Joy and Fun and Best Jade Horse ensured the spades of success enjoyed by Karaka graduates in Asia continued into 2009 with feature races victories in Hong Kong and Macau over the New Year period.

Katie Lee wrestled back top position in the Karaka Million Order of Entry with victory in the $75,000 Group 3 ARC Eclipse Stakes (1200m) at Ellerslie on New Year's Day.

New Zealand Bloodstock graduates won both feature Cups races over the New Year's period, with Six O'Clock News taking the City of Auckland Cup and Guyno winning the Perth Cup.

Three-year-old filly Puttanesca gained valuable points in New Zealand Bloodstock's Filly of the Year Series with a stylish inside run to take out the Group 2 New Zealand Bloodstock Royal Stakes...

Alagant Satin will be looking to back up from her win on Boxing Day to secure top position in the New Zealand Bloodstock Filly of the Year Series when she contests the $125,000 Group 2 New Zealand...

The last race on the card at Leopardstown in Ireland yesterday played host to a win on debut by New Zealand bred son of Montjeu, Sweeps Hill, for iconic Irish owner JP McManus.

Smart young Kiwi galloper Big Red Point won the New Zealand Bloodstock Trophy (1200m) in Malaysia on December 21, a race that was postponed after the Penang Turf Club's Group 1 Sprint Trophy...

In a wide open contest for valuable Filly of the Year points, it was three-year-old filly Alagant Satin who sealed the fifth leg of the prestigious New Zealand Bloodstock Filly of the Year Series...

Liam Birchley's Sarge in Charge jumped to the top of the $1,000,000 Karaka Million Order of Entry after winning the Heineken 2YO Handicap (1000m) at Eagle Farm on Boxing Day.

Gallions Reach became the nineteenth New Zealand Bloodstock graduate to win a Group 1 race in 2008 when he won the $200,000 Zabeel Classic (2000m) at Ellerslie on Boxing Day.

Boxing Day at Ellerslie plays host to the middle leg of the New Zealand Bloodstock Filly of The Year Series, the $125,000 Group 2 Cambridge Stud Eight Carat Classic (1600m).

Eight fillies make up the top ten two-year-olds in the Karaka Million Order of Entry, including Optimizing and Mexican Rose who pushed their way into second and seventh position respectively after...

Revolte produced an outstanding turn of foot to score the Listed Singapore TC Stewards' Cup (1400m) on Sunday, providing another success story for Singapore buyers at NZB's Ready to Run Sale.

Now is your chance to win The Karaka Experience!The opportunity includes access to all the exclusive events hosted by New Zealand Bloodstock. Enjoy the Karaka Million Cocktail Party, the Karaka...

Sunday's Coca-Cola 2YO ($10,000, 1100m)�at the Auckland Racing Club's Ellerslie racecourse was the first of five two-year-old races at Ellerslie that lead in to the 2009 Karaka Million for New...

Karaka graduate Le Baron shot onto the Derby radar with his Great Northern Guineas Prelude (2100m) win at Ellerslie yesterday.

Alagant Satin swooped down the Awapuni strait on Saturday to claim the Group 3 Ezibuy Eulogy Stakes (1600m) and in doing so secured six points in the New Zealand Bloodstock Filly of the Year Series.

The world's racing stars all converge on Sha Tin on Sunday to contest the Cathay Pacific International Meeting, including nine graduates of the Karaka sales ring.

The Group 3 Ezibuy Eulogy Stakes (1600m) at Awapuni on Saturday will provide the fourth instalment in New Zealand Bloodstock's Filly of the Year Series with a full field set to contest the $75,000...

Big Profit (NZ) proved a timely reminder of the merits of the New Zealand graduates of the Hong Kong Jockey Club's International Sale with success in the HK$1.6 million International Sale December...

Tell A Tale's brilliance in the Group 2 HS Dyke Avondale Guineas added further value to the exploits of Tale of The Cat (USA) in Australasia.

With the 2009 Karaka Million firmly in their sights, a trifecta of eligible juveniles were the first three home in the Capital City Ford 2YO Handicap (1000m) at Trentham on Saturday, each mounting...

Karaka 2009, a Breeding & Racing publication launched by New Zealand Thoroughbred Marketing in association with New Zealand Bloodstock is now online.

Karaka Premier Sale graduate Tinseltown became the third group winner for the Pentire - Marscay cross, when he sprinted clear of his rivals in yesterday's Group 2 First Sovereign Trust Avondale...

Cambridge Stud's Karaka Premier Sale entrant Lot 77 received an exciting update over the weekend with the filly's half-brother Oracy stealing the Group 2 Unitrans Dingaans (1600m) at Turffontein.

The catalogues for the 2009 Karaka Select and Festival Sessions are now available for viewing online.

Singapore's champion trainer Laurie Laxon bathed in yet another feature race glory when Karaka graduate Big Maverick became his�twelfth group winner this season in the Group 2 E.W. Barker Trophy...

Altered Image, a 2007 Karaka Festival Yearling graduate, led his competition home by a dazzling three-and-a-quarter lengths in the Group 1 First Sovereign Trust Levin Classic (1600m) on Friday at...

The catalogue for New Zealand Bloodstock's Premier Yearling Sale is now available for viewing online.

Last night in Hong Kong, Karaka graduates Egyptian Ra and Enthused put their hands up for International honours when they won the two feature races on the card in the build up to the big event...

Counties Cup Day at Pukekohe Park proved to be a sterling one for New Zealand Bloodstock graduates when Gallions Reach, and three other graduates, occupied the first four placings in the feature...

New Zealand Bloodstock's 2008 Ready to Run Sale of 2YOs has withstood the economic pressures facing auctions sales around the world in recent months, by concluding with solid results from the past...

The first day of New Zealand Bloodstock's Ready to Run Sale of two-year-olds has showed resilience�to recent�economic pressures with results holding up well against those posted�at�last...

New Zealand Bloodstock's Ready to Run Sale of two-year-olds kicks off today at Karaka, with the Sale also being streamed live on the New Zealand Bloodstock website.

Hoorang's (Zerpour - Kay Maree, by Rhythm) success in the Group 2 New Zealand Cup on Saturday highlighted a super day for Karaka graduates who won four of the five stakes races in New Zealand over...

The emphatic performance by both Tell a Tale and Il Quello Veloce in the $1,000,000 NZ 2000 Guineas (1600m) provided an early spotlight on the yearlings to be presented at the 2009 National...

Karaka Premier Sale graduate Waikato (Pins - Skywalker Wilkes, by Skywalker) won the 1200m Open Stakes in Singapore on Friday night, a victory that has cemented plans for a tilt at the prestigious...

The countdown is on with over 400 well educated two year olds set to go under the hammer in New Zealand Bloodstock's Ready to Run Sale next Tuesday 18 November and Wednesday 19 November from 11am...

New Zealand Bloodstock sales graduates made their mark yesterday at Riccarton Park by winning the three features, with Mufhasa breaking the course record for the mile.

The Group 1 New Zealand Bloodstock 1000 Guineas (1600m) run at Riccarton on Saturday saw the Waikato Stud filly Daffodil shoot straight to the top of the New Zealand Bloodstock's Filly of the Year...

Emirates Stakes Day at Flemington on Saturday saw three Karaka graduates salute the judge for stakes wins with Group 1 Patinack Farm VRC Classic (1200m) winner Swick leading the charge.

One of the jewels in the crown of the prestigious New Zealand Bloodstock Filly of the Year Series, the Group 1 New Zealand Bloodstock 1000 Guineas (1600m), is set to be run on Saturday at Riccarton.

Fasig-Tipton's Kentucky November Sale in Lexington on Sunday provided an exciting result for Pencarrow Stud's Pins x Silver and Roses filly entered in the 2009 National Yearling Sale Series.

New Zealand Bloodstock graduates captured six of the 10 races at Sha Tin last night with the Ready to Run Sale providing three of these plus the winner of the only stakes race in New Zealand over...