NZ Bloodstock - Latest News [Page 7]
Mastercraftsman Laying Challenge for 2014 Karaka Million
Monday, 25 November 2013, 11:56 am | NZ Bloodstock
The race to the $1m Karaka Million is taking shape with the young son of Mastercraftsman in Jackofall (NZ) (Mastercraftsman) regaining his position at the head of the Order of Entry with a compelling victory in the Listed $50,000 Murdoch Newell Stakes (1100m) ... More >>
New Zealand Bloodstock’s Ready to Run Sale Today
Tuesday, 19 November 2013, 10:52 am | NZ Bloodstock
New Zealand Bloodstock’s Ready to Run Sale of 2YOs is due to commence today (Tuesday 19 November) with selling starting at 11am. There are 437 Lots catalogued for Sale over the next two days with selling concluding on Wednesday 20 November. More >>
New Favourite for NZB Filly of the Year Series Crown
Monday, 18 November 2013, 11:45 am | NZ Bloodstock
The Group 1 $300,000 New Zealand Bloodstock 1000 Guineas (1600m) was won by Te Akau Racing’s Costa Viva (Encosta de Lago) in front of a capacity crowd at Riccarton Park on Saturday, propelling the three-year-old filly to the top of the New Zealand ... More >>
Select Field for NZB 1000 Guineas
Wednesday, 13 November 2013, 6:24 pm | NZ Bloodstock
A small but select field of three-year-old fillies will assemble for the Group 1 $300,000 New Zealand Bloodstock 1000 Guineas (1600m) on Saturday at Riccarton Park, the third race in the New Zealand Bloodstock Filly of the Year Series. More >>
New Group 1 Winner for NZ Ready to Run
Monday, 11 November 2013, 12:52 pm | NZ Bloodstock
Less than one year after being purchased from New Zealand Bloodstock’s Ready to Run Sale, Atlante (Fastnet Rock) is the Sale’s newest Group 1 winner after a decisive all-the-way victory in the $400,000 SOTHYS 41st New Zealand 2000 Guineas (1600m) ... More >>
Dream Start for Alamosa with Group 1 Filly
Friday, 8 November 2013, 11:37 am | NZ Bloodstock
Kiwi filly Kirramosa (NZ) (Alamosa) provided her young sire Alamosa with a dream start to his stud career, becoming the stallion’s first Group 1 winner from his first crop to race, with a resounding victory in the Group $1,000,000 VRC Crown Oaks ... More >>
Flying Start to the First Day of Breeze-Ups
Monday, 21 October 2013, 7:14 pm | NZ Bloodstock
The first day of Breeze-Ups for the New Zealand Bloodstock Ready to Run Sale of 2YOs has been successfully completed with nearly 200 young horses presented for their videoed gallop in near-perfect conditions. More >>
Full-Brother to Viadana at NZ RTR
Monday, 21 October 2013, 12:55 pm | NZ Bloodstock
Group 1 winning mare Viadana (NZ) (Towkay) made an emphatic return to racing with victory in the Listed $50,000 Lion Red Plate over 1200m at Rotorua on Saturday. More >>
Rare Toorak Double for Solzhenitsyn (NZ)
Monday, 14 October 2013, 12:47 pm | NZ Bloodstock
The Kiwi-bred Solzhenitsyn (NZ) (St. Petersburg) claimed his second Group 1 A$400,000 David Jones Toorak Handicap (1600m) win at Caulfield on Saturday, becoming only the fifth horse to win back-to-back Toorak Handicaps in its 132 year history. More >>
NZB Caulfield Championship Finale
Wednesday, 9 October 2013, 5:17 pm | NZ Bloodstock
The New Zealand Bloodstock Spring WFA Championship at Caulfield is set to conclude this weekend with the running of the Group 1 A$400,000 Cathay Pacific Caulfield Stakes over 2000m. More >>
First Winner for Pearl Series
Monday, 7 October 2013, 4:16 pm | NZ Bloodstock
The New Zealand Bloodstock Insurance Pearl Series kicked off today with the first race in the Series taken out by Way In (NZ) (Thewayyourare) at Avondale, one of three horses nominated for the Bonus in the race. More >>
Soliloquy Marks Race 2 in NZB Fillies Series
Thursday, 26 September 2013, 12:00 pm | NZ Bloodstock
A fresh batch of three-year-old fillies are eyeing up their first points in New Zealand Bloodstock’s Filly of the Year Series with Race 2, the Listed $50,000 Allied Workforce Soliloquy Stakes (1400m), to be run this Saturday at Ellerslie. More >>
The Race to the $1m Karaka Million is On
Tuesday, 10 September 2013, 4:17 pm | NZ Bloodstock
The build-up to New Zealand’s richest race - the $1 million Karaka Million - is officially underway following the first two-year-old race of the season at Wanganui on Saturday. More >>
Thy (NZ) Rolls to a Regal Win
Monday, 19 August 2013, 12:07 pm | NZ Bloodstock
The Waikato Stud owned Thy(NZ) cruised to an upset win in this weekend’s A$120,000 Listed Regal Roller Stakes (1200m) at an excellent day of racing at Caulfield that signalled the start of the spring season. Thy resized Thy (NZ) winning the Listed ... More >>
New Zealand Crown Champions
Friday, 16 August 2013, 11:26 am | NZ Bloodstock
New Zealand Bloodstock enjoyed a successful evening at the annual New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing Awards last night with Karaka graduates picking up four awards including the supreme honour of Horse of the Year, won by Ocean Park (NZ). More >>
NZB Caulfield Spring WFA Championship Set to Kick Off
Thursday, 15 August 2013, 3:39 pm | NZ Bloodstock
The first leg of the New Zealand Bloodstock Spring Weight-For-Age Championship is to be contested this weekend at Caulfield with the running of the A$220,000 Group 2 P.B. Lawrence Stakes, which has attracted a strong field of nine runners. More >>
Pins Colt Attracts Top Price at South Island Sale
Friday, 9 August 2013, 5:01 pm | NZ Bloodstock
A striking colt by top-drawer stallion Pins has topped the New Zealand Bloodstock South Island Sale of Two-Year-Olds and Mixed Bloodstock, knocked down for $50,000. More >>
Buyers Attention Turns to the South Island Sale
Wednesday, 7 August 2013, 11:27 am | NZ Bloodstock
New Zealand Bloodstock’s South Island Sale of Two-Year-Olds & Mixed Bloodstock is nearly upon us, with 82 catalogued lots assembled for sale at Canterbury Agricultural Park in Christchurch, commencing at 12pm on Friday 9 August. South Island Sale cover ... More >>
One of South Island’s Favourite Daughters Returns
Tuesday, 6 August 2013, 7:11 pm | NZ Bloodstock
The upcoming New Zealand Bloodstock South Island Sale of Two-Year-Olds and Mixed Bloodstock in Christchurch is the annual harvest for South Island Breeders. To be held this Friday 9 August it has attracted a small but select catalogue. More >>
Perfect Timing by Fastfoot
Tuesday, 23 July 2013, 4:59 pm | NZ Bloodstock
The John Sargent trained Fastfoot (Iffraaj) showed impeccable timing as he swamped the field late to win the $25,000 Seaton Park Rating 75 (1400m) at Taranaki on the Saturday. The timing was not only perfect on the track but off it as well, as Fastfoot ... More >>