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Stellar Summer Sale Closes out Karaka 2026

January 29th 2026The final session of NZB’s 100th National Yearling Sale took place at Karaka on Thursday, with a strong inaugural Karaka Summer Sale. 112 yearlings sold for a total aggregate of more than $3.4Read more

O’Sullivan-Scott spec Noverre filly

January 29th 2026Trainers Lance O’Sullivan and Andrew Scott have been putting in the hard yards over the past few weeks as they look to amass their next stable stars and they struck early at the Summer Sale sessionRead more

Foote purchases Summer Sale topper

January 29th 2026Respected international bloodstock agent John Foote has been attending the National Yearling Sale in New Zealand for over 50 years, and he returned to Karaka for the historic 100th National YearlingRead more

Finnegan hopes lightning strikes twice

January 29th 2026Samantha and Francis Finnegan followed a successful pattern when going to $125,000 to purchase a sharp filly by Written By at the Summer Sale at Karaka on Thursday. Awapuni conditioner Samantha FinneRead more

Thompson adds Karaka colts to growing stable

January 28th 2026Flemington trainer Glen Thompson is keen to build up his stable numbers and was pleased to come away with a pair of colts by Sword of State at Tuesday’s Book 2 session of the New Zealand BloodstockRead more

Lindsays savour Cambridge Stud’s Book 1 triumph

January 27th 2026Sir Brendan and Lady Jo Lindsay decided to support the milestone 100th edition of New Zealand’s National Yearling Sale with 100 percent of Cambridge Stud’s yearlings that were for sale this seasoRead more

Cambridge Stud stallions continue favourable impression

January 27th 2026Cambridge Stud enjoyed another strong day of selling at the Book 2 session of the New Zealand Bloodstock National Yearling Sales at Karaka. The famed nursery were leading vendors of the Book 1 SaleRead more

Mulcaster lands another big blow at Karaka

January 26th 2026Bloodstock agent Guy Mulcaster secured the $850,000 highest-priced lot on Sunday’s opening day of Karaka 2026, and he followed it up on Monday with something even bigger. Mulcaster Bloodstock andRead more

Millie makes his mark at Karaka

January 26th 2026Bloodstock agent Kevin ‘Millie’ Walls was a force to be reckoned with on the buying bench of Book 1 of Karaka 2026, spending more than $3.6 million across Sunday and Monday. Walls secured one of Read more

Sword Of State colt breaks million-dollar barrier

January 26th 2026The dizzying rise of Cambridge Stud stallion Sword Of State continued at Karaka on Monday with a sale-topping $1.1 million yearling in his second crop. With his oldest progeny two-year-olds, theRead more

Payne makes Karaka return with $450,000 Satono Aladdin colt

January 25th 2026A striking colt by Satono Aladdin lured respected trainer David Payne back to Karaka on Sunday after more than a decade-long absence. The last time the South African-born Payne bought a horse atRead more

Snitzel-Amarelinha colt takes top honours on Karaka’s opening day

January 25th 2026A late, great sire and a deceased Group One-winning dam combined with an $850,000 colt that topped the opening day of the Book 1 session of Karaka 2026 on Sunday. The colt was offered by CambridgeRead more

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