21 November 2024
Expectations were exceeded at Karaka with tremendous results witnessed across two days of selling at NZB’S 2024 Ready to Run Sale, confirming the demand for proven racetrack results and quality...
20 November 2024
Day One of NZB’S 2024 Ready to Run Sale witnessed incredible results across the board, including an Australasian record for a two-year-old at auction.The aggregate reached $18,547,000, an...
19 November 2024
New Zealand Bloodstock’s 2024 Ready to Run Sale is just moments away, set to take place on 20 and 21 November at the iconic Karaka Sales Centre.Inspections and parades and well and truly...
18 November 2024
The retirement of Hong Kong megastar Golden Sixty has done nothing to slow the momentum of NZB’s Ready to Run Sale, with buyers from across Australasia and Asia converging on Karaka for the...
Chad Ormsby has had a phenomenal 12 months with horses he has retained from New Zealand Bloodstock’s Ready to Run Sales, but this week at Karaka he is hoping to go home with an empty truck....
The catalogue for NZB’s 2024 Ready to Run Sale at Karaka was already loaded with quality, but a number of big-race performances by siblings and close relatives this spring have added even more...
12 November 2024
The fifth edition of NZB’s popular Ready to Run Sale Trainers Series has boosted local trainers’ chances of holding their own against the powerful overseas market during the Ready to Run Sale...
A notable trend through the last decade of NZB’s Ready to Run Sale is the ever-growing number and quality of fillies featuring in the catalogue for the world’s leading sale of two-year-olds.In...
31 October 2024
The on-farm parades for NZB’s 2024 Ready to Run Sale are scheduled to take place from Monday 4 November through to Monday 11 November. All prospective buyers are welcome to attend, with the...
30 October 2024
Malaysia continues to emerge as a leading racing jurisdiction, with many participants making the move to the growing region following the closure of Singapore and Macau. New Zealand Bloodstock has...
25 October 2024
The highly anticipated Breeze Up videos and Mounting Yard parade videos for NZB’s 2024 Ready to Run Sale are now available to view online at www.nzb.co.nz.On Monday 21 and Tuesday 22 October,...
22 October 2024
Day Two of NZB’s 2024 Ready to Run Sale Breeze Ups saw a further 178 two-year-olds gallop down the home straight at Te Rapa Racecourse with an average time of 10.72 reached.Leading vendor...
21 October 2024
Day One of NZB’s 2024 Ready to Run Sale Breeze Ups kicked off on Monday at Te Rapa Racecourse with perfect weather and track conditions for the two-year-olds.169 expertly prepared...
20 October 2024
Next month’s NZB Ready to Run Sale at Karaka is receiving the best possible publicity in Sydney this spring thanks to a stunning Group One double by 2022 Ready to Run graduate Ceolwulf (NZ)...
18 October 2024
Breeze Ups for the world’s best sale of two-year-olds are set to take place next week on Monday 21 and Tuesday 22 October at Te Rapa Racecourse.All two-year-olds entered in NZB’s Ready to...
14 October 2024
Two new Group One-winning graduates have put NZB’s Ready to Run Sale up in bright lights, just a few weeks out from the 2024 edition of the world’s leading sale of two-year-olds.A week after...
11 October 2024
No one would bat an eyelid if Dom Sutton talked up Feroce's appearance in Saturday's $3 million Group One Caulfield Guineas as the culmination of a plan he made...
4 October 2024
Singapore will stage its last ever race meeting on Saturday, appropriately headlined by the iconic S$1.38m Grand Singapore Gold Cup (2000m) – a race whose 100-year history is littered with New...
1 October 2024
Singapore racing’s final chapter will be written in the S$1.38m Grand Singapore Gold Cup (2000m) this Saturday, ending a proud history at Kranji that several New Zealanders have enriched with...
24 September 2024
A bright new talent in Malaysian racing stepped on to the stage at Selangor on Sunday, with Duma (NZ) (Too Darn Hot) making a stylish winning debut in the RM50,000 NZB Ready to Run Sale Trophy...
20 September 2024
In recognition of the support of Hong Kong horse owners for New Zealand-bred horses and the outstanding performances of New Zealand-bred horses in Hong Kong, NZB has established the "NZ-bred Star...
19 September 2024
NZB’s Ready to Run Sale at Karaka is a story of success breeding success – the world-beating record of its graduates on the racetrack has created more and more demand from the buying bench,...
17 September 2024
The career of one of the greatest horses ever sold through the Karaka Sales Centre has ended with the retirement of Hong Kong hero Golden Sixty (Medaglia d’Oro).Offered by Riversley Park at...
10 September 2024
The 2024 edition of the world’s best sale of two-year-olds is now only 71 days away, and NZB is excited to unveil another stellar catalogue for the Ready to Run Sale at Karaka.Showcasing both...
13 August 2024
Thanks to the long-term support of Majestic Horse Floats as well as new partner Dunstan Horsefeeds, NZB is pleased to announce that the popular Ready to Run Sale Trainers Series will return for...
8 July 2024
The countdown to the annual highlight on the thoroughbred calendar, Karaka 2025, kicks off again when yearling inspections get underway next month ahead of NZB’s 2024/25 sales season. Breeders,...
5 July 2024
Entries for NZB’s 2024 Ready to Run Sale of Two-Year-Olds are now open, with the Sale set to be held at the Karaka Sales Centre on 20 and 21 November. Unprecedented results were...