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Enter your horses now for the Premier, Select, Carnival and Festival Sales at Karaka 2008 and take your place in New Zealand's supreme yearling showcase.Karaka 2008 has the makings of the most...

In a sensational fillip for the Karaka sale-ring, Singapore's Kranji racecourse played host to New Zealand Bloodstock's eighth individual Derby winner of the 2006 - 2007 season on Sunday.

There's just under a fortnight to go until nearly�300 lots are set to go under the hammer at New Zealand Bloodstock's National Broodmare & Mixed Bloodstock Sale on Sunday 22 July.�

Catalogues for New Zealand Bloodstock's annual South Island Sale of Two-Year-Olds and Mixed Bloodstock are available from today.

Karaka graduates captured eight races on the card in Singapore on Sunday, including a courageous win by Royal Star (Danske x Ramila) in the Listed S$350,000 Three-Year-Old Challenge (Second Leg)...

In a resounding endorsement of the New Zealand Bloodstock National Yearling Sales Series and the New Zealand thoroughbred industry, Sir Patrick & Justine, Lady Hogan have pledged their commitment...

Karaka graduates�came to the fore�internationally over the weekend by claiming the feature�events in Macau, Hong Kong and Singapore.

Catalogues for New Zealand Bloodstock's National Broodmare & Mixed Bloodstock �Sale, scheduled for Sunday 22 July at Karaka, are now available.

Mr & Mrs Johnny Wong Chun Nam have had plenty of fun with the three-year-old gelding Joy and Fun (Cullen x Gin Player) this season. His win in the feature race at Sha Tin last night provided the...

In capturing the A$500,000 Group 1 Queensland Derby (2400m) at Eagle Farm on Saturday, Empires Choice (Redoute's Choice x Rosie's Star) became the�fifth Derby winner in Australia this season to...

Karaka graduate My Royal Captain (Zabeel x Kiwi Magic) delighted the Kranji crowd with a gutsy performance in the Listed S$500,000 Patrons' Bowl (1400m) on Friday night.

The Mike and Paul Moroney trained Karaka graduate, Eskimo Queen (Shinko King x Cold Type), continued her impressive form line with a decisive win in the Group 1 Conrad Treasury Queensland Oaks...

Sunday night racing at Sha Tin saw the Tony Cruz-trained Great Guy (Black Minnaloushe x Gardd) take out the feature event, the Class 2 HK$1,000,000 Hitachi Trophy (1400m).

Karaka graduates Empires Choice (Redoute's Choice x Rosie's Star) and Sands of Time (Sandtrap x Cold War) shot to favouritism for the Queensland Derby after their quinella in the Group 3 Rough...

Entries for New Zealand Bloodstock's National Broodmare & Mixed Bloodstock Sale at Karaka on Sunday 22 and Monday 23 July, close this Friday 25 May.

Karaka Select Sale graduate and reigning Singapore Horse of the Year Why Be (Success Express x Charybdis) continued his winning way in spectacular front-running style at Kranji on Saturday and...

Karaka Premier Sale graduate Headturner (Anabaa x Monroe Magic) strengthened his Brisbane Cup campaign with an impressive win in the Group 3 Lord Mayor's Cup (1615m) at Doomben on Saturday.

As last year's results showed, the annual South Island Sale grows in strength and stature year upon year. Enter your horses now to share in the South Island success.

Paul O'Sullivan continued his winning ways at Sha Tin on Saturday, taking out in the HK$2,300,000 Queen Mother Memorial Cup HK-3 (2400m) with the Hong Kong's newest rising star Ever Bright (Cape...

Karaka bargain buys came to the fore at Doomben on Saturday with Mandela (Ebony Grosve x Wairongoa Belle) and Mirkola Lass (Prized x Gun Lady) producing a quinella in the Group 3 Chairman's Handicap.

New Zealand Bloodstock has announced a new addition to its Bloodstock team with Danny Rolston joining John Cameron, Michael Kneebone and Guy Mulcaster as Bloodstock Representative from 1 June.

The New Zealand Bloodstock Warstep Stakes (2000m) at Riccarton on Saturday saw Grace Park (Danske x Stella Stargazer) keep her place at the top of the New Zealand Bloodstock Southern Filly of the...

It was a sensational day of selling at the Dispersal Sale of Henrietta, Duchess of Bedford's Bloomsbury Stud NZ, with hot demand right throughout the day including two New Zealand sale ring...

A busy day of selling at Karaka today saw 188 of the 252 lots on offer sell for $2,335,150 with an average of $12,421 and a pleasing 85% clearance rate.

A field of thirteen has been assembled to contest the final race in the New Zealand Bloodstock Southern Filly of the Year Series, the Listed New Zealand Bloodstock Warstep Stakes (2000m) at...

This Sunday the first day of two exciting days of selling will take place at Karaka with the New Zealand Bloodstock National Weanling Sale on 6 May�followed by the�Bloomsbury Stud NZ Dispersal...

Karaka Ready to Run Sale graduate Able One (Cape Cross x Gardenia) justified his sale-topping status with an all-the-way win in the prestigious HK$8 Million Group 1 Champions Mile (1600m) at Sha...

Karaka graduates Tornado Alley (Flying Spur x Singing Angel) and Game On (Zabeel x Showtime) both scored their first stakes victories at Eagle Farm on Saturday.

The ever consistent Crown's Master (Last Tycoon x Ranghiroah) overcame difficult weather conditions to easily take out the HK$2,300,000 Hong Kong Macau Trophy HK-3 (1400m) at Sha Tin last night.

New Zealand Bloodstock's annual Autumn Mixed Bloodstock Sale concluded at Karaka today with�156 lots sold for total takings of $507,050, an average price of $3,250 and a clearance rate of 83%.

With the Autumn Mixed Bloodstock Sale at Karaka just days away, recent racetrack performances have provided timely updates to some of the 206 entries in the catalogue.�

It was an exciting night at Sha Tin on Saturday for New Zealand Bloodstock graduates- who won 6 of the 10 race's carded - and for New Zealand expat Paul O'Sullivan who had 2 more winners enabling...

New Zealand Bloodstock graduates Royal Admiral (Starjo x Kilmaghenny) and Crusoe (Volksraad x Caserio) teamed up to take the quinella in the�Listed Queen Elizabeth II Cup (2000m) at Kranji on...

Karaka Festival Sale graduate, Floydeboy (Mellifont x Fleche D'or) took out the final Group 1 event on New Zealand's domestic racing calendar this season, the NZ$200,000 First Sovereign Trust...

Wonder-horse Gallic (Zabeel x Gesine) overcame a litany of career obstacles to gain a thrilling Group 1 victory at Randwick on Saturday in the Schweppes Sydney Cup (3200m).

Grace Park (Danske x Stella Stargazer) shot to the top of the New Zealand Bloodstock Southern Filly of the Year Series leaderboard with a decisive win in the NZ$50,000 Listed New Zealand...

One Love (Danasinga x Jackie O') heads the twelve filly field to contest the Listed New Zealand Bloodstock Airfreight Stakes (1600m) at Riccarton on Saturday, the penultimate race in the New...

The winners flowed on Monday night at Sha Tin, keeping Paul O'Sullivan within six wins of the Trainers' Premiership leader, Casper Fownes, as well as putting the spotlight on the upcoming...

An outstanding performance by Ka Lam Fortune (My Halo x Winkum) on Sunday night saw yet another Derby winner emerge from New Zealand Bloodstock's Sale Ring, this time from the South Island Sale of...

Richard Moore's home-bred mare Captivate (Stravinsky x Cappie) took out New Zealand's richest filly and mare race, the Group 1 NZ$150,000 New Zealand Bloodstock Thoroughbred Breeders' Stakes...

Karaka graduate Fiumicino (Zabeel x Latte) took out the blue riband event for three-year-olds at Royal Randwick on Saturday, the Group 1 David Jones AJC Australian Derby (2400m).

A full field with some of New Zealand's most promising fillies and mares is set to contest the $150,000 Group 1 New Zealand Bloodstock Breeders' Stakes (1600m) at Te Aroha on Saturday.

This Sunday 8 April is the deadline for all Karaka Carnival Sale graduates to enter New Zealand Bloodstock's two exciting, new incentive races: the 2008 Karaka Million and Carnival Sale Bonus...

Singapore's star sprinter Why Be (Success Express x Charybdis) continued his sensational win tally by clocking up his 18th win from 22 starts at Kranji on Sunday night. 

Karaka Sale graduates performed at the highest level across Australia over the weekend in Perth and at Rosehill.

An outstanding performance from Vengeance of Rain (NZ) (Zabeel x Danelagh) in Dubai on Saturday night highlighted a weekend of international success for New Zealand-bred horses and showcased the...

The combined catalogue for New Zealand Bloodstock's National Weanling Sale and the Bloomsbury Stud NZ Dispersal Sale�have gone in the post�today and can now be viewed online.

The second leg of the four-race New Zealand Bloodstock Southern Filly of the Year Series was dominated from start to finish yesterday, with One Love (Danasinga x Jackie O') securing the points in...

Whangarei couple John and Karen Sprague celebrated an exciting win as the breeders of High Cee (Marju x Sweet Vienna) when he triumphed in the Group 2 Ajax Stakes (1500m) at Rosehill on Saturday.

New Zealand Bloodstock's Autumn Mixed Bloodstock Sale, to be held at Karaka on Sunday 22 April, is now available on New Zealand Bloodstock's website.