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Centaine Award caps career-best season for Per Incanto

July 22nd 2025Hall of Fame stallion Savabeel’s nine-year hold on the Centaine Award has been broken by the pride of the Wairarapa, Per Incanto. The Little Avondale Stud star has achieved worldwide progenyRead more

Joshua Brown triumphs in Opunake Cup

July 19th 2025The rookie pair of Joshua Brown (Dalghar) and his owner-trainer Lance Gussey took out one of New Zealand racing’s biggest winter prizes in Saturday’s $120,000 Listed Sinclair Electrical &Read more

Yulong joins Sunline Scholarship fundraiser

July 18th 2025Following the announcement of this year’s Sunline Scholarship stallion auction, another major name has thrown its support behind the next generation of New Zealand industry leaders – AustralianRead more

Kiwi Breeders to be Honoured at National Awards

July 15th 2025The New Zealand thoroughbred breeding community will come together on Saturday July 26 to celebrate another year of excellence at the Property Brokers National Breeding Awards at the Sir Don RowlandsRead more

Backing Tomorrow’s Leaders: Sunline Trust and Stallion Auction Unite for the Future

July 15th 2025On Saturday 26 July, the New Zealand thoroughbred breeding community will gather at the National Breeding Awards — not only to celebrate excellence, but to invest in the future of our people andRead more

Arcadia Park captures Aquanita Stakes

July 14th 2025New Zealand-bred three-year-old Arcadia Park (Ocean Park) passed his first black-type test with flying colours in the A$125,000 Listed Aquanita Stakes (2019m) at Bunbury on Saturday. The MichaelRead more

Pencarrow takes top billing in National Online Breeding Stock Sale

July 10th 2025Pencarrow Stud’s select offering of four broodmares proved to be the star attraction in the 2025 National Online Breeding Stock Sale on Gavelhouse Plus on Wednesday, earning the two highest prices Read more

Quantity and quality in Rich Hill Stud’s Online Breeding Stock Sale draft

July 8th 2025Rich Hill Stud is a prominent player in the 2025 National Online Breeding Stock Sale on Gavelhouse Plus, offering more than 10 percent of the 87-lot catalogue. The Rich Hill consignment features 10Read more

High-flying Pencarrow Stud offers well-bred mares in Online Breeding Stock Sale

July 4th 2025The 2024-25 season has been one of the best ever for Pencarrow Stud, and some of the renowned bloodlines that have underpinned that success are now available for purchase in the 2025 National OnlineRead more

Quality Cambridge Stud draft in National Online Breeding Stock Sale

July 3rd 2025The need for Cambridge Stud to control the size of their star-studded broodmare band has opened up some special opportunities in the 2025 National Online Breeding Stock Sale on Gavelhouse Plus.Read more

NZTBA partners with Ardex Technology

July 3rd 2025The New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association is pleased to welcome Ardex Technology as a sponsor of the Association. Ardex Technology is a familiar name in the thoroughbred world, that manyRead more

Josh Herd - Sunline Trust International Management Scholarship - Blog Two

July 2nd 2025My final chapter at Coolmore Stud in Ireland began with a week in the foaling unit known as Prospect. I was lucky enough to be working alongside a friend I’d met during the Karaka Sales earlierRead more

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