Breeding and Bloodstock
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The latest news, features and analysis on the thoroughbred breeding and bloodstock industry.
From top buyer to a leading vendor - Yulong switches sides and nets $1.8 million return on Away Game filly
Yulong has forged a reputation as the biggest investor in Australian thoroughbred racing over the past five years, but while Zhang Yuesheng largely kept his bidding hand down on the first day of the Magic Millions Yearling Sale, his huge breeding operation still made headlines.
Stewart resolute in global approach - blueblood seven-figure fillies join American owner’s portfolio
American bloodstock investor John Stewart has outlaid $3.4 million in 10 minutes to buy two high-profile fillies at the Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale.
Blaxland and Freedmans back together - Artorius relationship in action at Magic Millions
The partnership between a bloodstock agent and a leading stable that purchased Group 1 winner Artorius as a yearling has been reactivated during the opening day of the Magic Millions Gold Coast sale.
Run The Numbers – The formula for early two-year-old success
With the rich two-year-old feature sales races on the Gold Coast and in Sydney fast approaching, this week’s Run The Numbers examines looks at the emerging success of the yearling sales graduates from 2024 as well as the decline in two-year-old participation across Australia.
Tempered start but quality to shine through at Magic Millions
Two blueblood fillies, including a half-sister to last year's top-priced Lot, promise to steal the spotlight during the opening session of the 2025 Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale.
Rowe on Monday: Autumn decisions for Private Harry, Espionage in Lightning bid and Penang racecourse land plans up in air
In this week's Rowe on Monday column, journalist Tim Rowe finds out what's in store for $3 million Sunlight winner Private Harry, checks out the progress of $1 million yearling Espionage ahead of racetrack return and delves into the complicated world of land deals and racing - this time in Malaysia.
From sales ring foes to partners - Fung joins forces with colts syndicate supremo Harron
Powerful bloodstock agent James Harron and wealthy Hong Kong owner Tony Fung have joined forces, with the Aquis Farm founder linking with the group that races a string of colts and a selection of well-bred fillies for the 2025 yearling sales season.