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New Zealand currently boasts one of its strongest stallion line-ups in decades. In addition to outstanding exploits on home soil, kiwi stallions have sired the winners of seven Group One races in...

All eyes will be on a number of sensational new names from stallion line-ups on both sides of the Tasman when their first crops of yearlings go through the ring during Karaka 2021.

The catalogues...

With just under six weeks to go until the $1m DoubleTree by Hilton Karaka Million 2YO (1200m) and $1m Karaka Million 3YO Classic (1600m), we are currently in a period of calm before the...

Hong Kong superstar Golden Sixty (Medaglia d’Oro) took on the world and won on Sunday, effortlessly beating a star-studded international field in the HK$25 million Group One Longines Hong Kong...

With a powerful performance in Saturday’s $70,000 Group Three LawnMaster Eulogy Stakes (1600m) at Awapuni, Whimsical (NZ) (Savabeel) moved straight up to third on the New Zealand Bloodstock...

A horse with a reserve of only $20,000 at Karaka 2017 landed one of New Zealand’s biggest summer staying prizes with an outstanding performance in Saturday’s $100,000 Group Three SkyCity...

Karaka graduates finished first, second and third in Saturday’s $70,000 Group Three J Swap Sprint (1400m) at Te Rapa, with Coventina Bay (NZ) (Shamexpress) recording an impressive...

Saturday’s $70,000 Group Three LawnMaster Eulogy Stakes (1600m) at Awapuni gives a new wave of talented fillies the chance to make an impact in the 2020-21 New Zealand Bloodstock Filly of the...

A $26,000 purchase at the 2016 Festival Sale at Karaka took a popular family to racing’s pinnacle in the $200,000 Group One Rydges Wellington Captain Cook Stakes (1600m) at Trentham on...

The same connections that won last year’s S$125,000 Golden Horseshoe (1200m) in Singapore with superstar Karaka graduate Inferno (Holy Roman Emperor) struck again on Saturday with a repeat...

Karaka-sourced She’s Alight (NZ) (Tavistock) added valuable black type to her quality pedigree page with a determined win in Saturday’s A$100,000 Listed Ascend Sales Jungle Dawn Classic...

Each year, New Zealand Bloodstock’s National Yearling Sales Series features a number of quality thoroughbred youngsters that catch the eye of astute pinhookers looking to further their...

After an action-packed two days of trading both physically and virtually, final results have been accumulated for NZB’s 2020 Ready to Run Sale.
From a small but quality catalogue, 198...

The A$300,000 Haymes Paint Jericho Cup (4600m) is developing into a real fan favourite on the Australian racing calendar, and Karaka graduate Count Zero (NZ) (Zed) stole the show on Sunday with a...

A horse that caught the eye of trainer Daniel Bowman at the 2019 Ready to Run Sale at Karaka is now an unbeaten stakes winner in Victoria.
Ocean Beyond (NZ) (Ocean Park), who was initially passed...

Off the back of a successful Ready to Run Sale with the addition of a new online bidding facility, New Zealand Bloodstock is pleased to announce their further expansion into the realm of online...