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Street Cry Colt Commands Seven-Figure Price

A Street Cry half brother to three-time Melbourne Cup (Aust-I) winner Makybe Diva topped the third and final day of session one of the William Inglis & Son Easter yearling sale in Australia.

 Thursday, April 12, 2012
Black Caviar's Half Sister Brings $2.6M

Black Caviar's Half Sister Brings $2.6M

A Redoute's Choice half sister to 2011 Australian Horse of the Year Black Caviar was expected to be the star of the William Inglis & Son Easter yearling sale in Australia and she didn't disappoint.

 Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Fastnet Rock Colt Shines as Easter Sale Opens

A son of Fastnet Rock topped the opening day of the William Inglis & Son Easter yearling sale April 10 in Australia. He brought Aust$1 million ($1,029,490 in U.S. funds).

 Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Average Grows in First Part of Easter Sale

The William Inglis & Son Easter yearling sale's first session ended its three-day run April 7 in Australia with an average price of Aust$239,484 ($248,642 in U.S. funds) that was up 8.6% from a year ago.

 Thursday, April 07, 2011

Casino Prince Colt an Easter Sale Star

A half brother to group I winner Black Caviar brought Aust$1.025 million ($1,059,110 in U.S. funds) topped the second session of the William Inglis & Son Easter yearling sale April 6 in Australia.

 Wednesday, April 06, 2011
Easter Sale Opens With Increase in Average

Easter Sale Opens With Increase in Average

The William Inglis & Son Easter yearling sale got off to a promising start, generating an average price of Aust$248,906 ($258,218 in U.S. funds), which was 12.9% above the comparable figure for 2010's entire auction.

 Tuesday, April 05, 2011

Austrialian Easter Sale Has Upbeat Opening

Redoute's Choice colt tops first session, brings Aust$1,875,000 ($2,725,800 in U.S. funds).

 Tuesday, April 06, 2010

Easter Sale Has More Than 600 Yearlings

Lots in Australian auction include Makybe Diva's second foal.

 Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Catalog for Easter Yearling Sale in Australia Will Be Larger

Close to 600 yearlings will be offered at the William Inglis & Son auction.

 Friday, January 05, 2007

Sunday Silence Colt Brings More Than $1 Million in Australia

A Sunday Silence colt topped the second session of the Easter yearling sale in Australia when he was purchased by a first-time Japanese buyer.

 Wednesday, April 14, 2004

Sunday Silence Filly Brings $804,440 As Australian Easter Yearling Sale Ends

A more buoyant third session did much to restore the fortunes of the Australian Easter yearling sale, which concluded Thursday in Sydney.

 Thursday, April 24, 2003

Sunday Silence Colt Sets Easter Sale Record In Australia

A Sunday Silence colt set the Australian Easter yearling alight during the the second session Wednesday, fetching a sale record price of Aus$1.7 million ($1,056,414).

 Wednesday, April 23, 2003

Danehill Filly Brings $414,835 At Australian Easter Sale

The Australian Easter yearling sale posted a diminished average of Aus$131,772 (approximately $80,983) during its opening session Tuesday in Sydney, Australia. It represented an almost Aus$25,000 retreat on the previous year's opener.

 Tuesday, April 22, 2003

Top-Priced Easter Sale Colt Returned Because of X-Ray Problems

The return of the top-priced colt from Australia's major yearling sale caused some consternation in the wake of a tremendously successful auction. However, the use of X-rays also reflects a significant advance for the Australian and New Zealand branch of the Thoroughbred industry.

 Monday, April 08, 2002

Australian Easter Yearling Sale Closes With a Bang

The Australian Eastern yearling sale ended with a flourish Thursday as three horses each sold for more than $1 million (approximately $534,000 in U.S. funds).

 Thursday, April 04, 2002

Sunday Silence Filly Tops Second Session of Australian Easter Sale

A filly by leading Japanese sire Sunday Silence brought $575,000 (approximately $307,050 in U.S. funds) to top the second session of the Australian Easter yearling sale on Wednesday.

 Wednesday, April 03, 2002

Maktoum Family Is Top Buyer On Opening Day of Australian Easter Sale

Darley Australia, a division of the Maktoum family's Thoroughbred empire, dominated proceedings Tuesday during the opening session of the Australian Easter yearling sale.

 Tuesday, April 02, 2002

Inglis Upbeat About Prospects For Australian Easter Sale

A top official of William Inglis & Son is predicting solid results for Australia's major yearling auction, the Easter sale, which is scheduled for April 2-4 (Tuesday through Thursday).

 Friday, March 29, 2002