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Black Caviar's Broodmare Sire Desert Sun Dies

Black Caviar's Broodmare Sire Desert Sun Dies

Desert Sun, the broodmare sire of unbeaten Australian Horse of the Year Black Caviar and the sire of Australian and New Zealand Horse of the Year Sunline, has died at Eliza Park in Victoria, Australia.

 Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Average Increases for MM Select Weanlings

The select portion of the Magic Millions national weanling sale ended its two-day run May 31 in Australia with increases of 14.2% in gross and 31% in average price from the previous year.

 Thursday, May 31, 2012
Super Saver to Shuttle to Eliza Park

Super Saver to Shuttle to Eliza Park

Super Saver, last year's Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) winner, will shuttle to Eliza Park Stud near Kerrie, Victoria, Australia, this year.

 Thursday, May 05, 2011
Written Tycoon Filly Sets Pace at Inglis Sale

Written Tycoon Filly Sets Pace at Inglis Sale

A Written Tycoon filly topped the opening day of the William Inglis & Son Melbourne autumn yearling sale at Oaklands April 17 in Australia, bringing Aust$80,000 ($84,492 in U.S. funds).

 Sunday, April 17, 2011

Gross and Average Advance at Sydney Sale

William Inglis & Son's Sydney Classic yearling sale ended its three-day run in Australia with increases of 8.3% in the number of horses that were sold, 11.7% in gross revenue, 3.2% in average price, and 4% in median price.

 Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Written Tycoon Tops Great Southern's 3rd Day

Group II-winning stallion Written Tycoon will return to Eliza Park this breeding season after being sold for Aust$625,000 (approximately $481,775 in U.S. funds) May 20 during the third session of the William Inglis & Son Melbourne Great Southern auction in Australia.

 Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Australian Sale Grosses $2.1 Million

Local South Australian trainer Leon Macdonald, an astute judge of horse flesh, paid top price of $160,000 for a filly by Coolmore shuttler Galileo at the Adelaide Magic Millions Yearling Sale.

 Monday, March 10, 2008
EI Inquiry: Five Horses Not Checked

EI Inquiry: Five Horses Not Checked

Inquiry reveals that five stallions being shipped from Japan to Australia were not checked when they arrive in Sydney because the plan had stopped in Melbourne first. One of the five stallions, Black Hawk, didn't even make it to Sydney even though the health certificate indicated the stallion should have been on board.

 Thursday, November 22, 2007

Timber Country Returning to Australia

Former U.S. superstar Timber Country--a past visitor to Australia when he stood at Arrowfield Stud--is returning down under.

 Wednesday, April 26, 2006

First Winner for Breeders' Cup Winner Val Royal

Shuttle stallion Val Royal, winner of the 2001 Breeders' Cup Mile (gr. IT), was represented by his first winner.

 Monday, January 30, 2006

Val Royal to Eliza Park in Australia

Breeders' Cup winner Val Royal will begin his stallion career at Eliza Park near Kerrie in the province of Victoria in Australia.

 Monday, June 24, 2002