Breeding and Bloodstock

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The latest news, features and analysis on the thoroughbred breeding and bloodstock industry.

‘Crikey, a Melbourne Cup horse was bred here ... that’s cool’ - Final chapter still to come for Zed

After the untimely death of Zed, a stallion intrinsically linked to Australia’s most famous race, Grangewilliam studmaster Mark Corcoran hopes there’s still another chapter to come in the storied career of the hardy New Zealand sire.

Coolmore colt Espionage's spring plans abandoned

Coolmore Australia has put its hopes on recent acquisition Espionage on hold until the autumn after a mishap sent the three-year-old colt for surgery.

Magic Millions unveils expanded catalogue for Horses in Training Sale

A total of 210 entries have been received for a revamped Magic Millions Horses In Training Sale on the Gold Coast.

NZB taps into new opportunities to strengthen Ready To Run Sale reputation

New Zealand Bloodstock has catalogued more than 400 entries for its Ready To Run Sale at Karaka in November.

Run The Numbers – Moir Glory makes its own history

Mornington Glory’s success in the Moir Stakes not only created history as the first Group 1 win for his trainer, but also puts his dam Crowned Glory into rare territory.

Run The Numbers – The rise and rise of Street Boss

A fourth individual Australian Group 1 winner for Street Boss on Saturday is a fitting reward for a stallion whose career has been built in increments. Run The Numbers reflects on his achievements so far.

At your service - the new stallions embarking on Australian stud careers

Twelve Group 1 winners are among 26 newcomers joining the Australian stallions as the 2024 breeding season begins.
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