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Inglis Easter Sale Has 579 Yearlings

William Inglis & Son has cataloged 579 horses for its 96th annual Easter yearling sale, which will be held April 10-12 at the company's Newmarket complex in Sydney, Australia.

 Wednesday, February 01, 2012

Parish Hall Springs Upset in Dewhurst Stakes

Parish Hall held off the late charge of favored Power to win the $468,000 Dubai Dewhurst Stakes (Eng-I) by a half-length at Newmarket Oct. 8.

 Saturday, October 08, 2011

Crusade Charges to Victory in Middle Park

Longshot Crusade benefitted from a strong ride by jockey Seamie Heffernan as he charged between horses to capture the $234,000 Emaar Middle Park Stakes (Eng-I) at Newmarket Oct. 8.

 Saturday, October 08, 2011
'Lightening' Strikes in Cheveley Park Stakes

'Lightening' Strikes in Cheveley Park Stakes

Lightening Pearl took command two furlongs from the wire and held off the late bid of Sunday Times to win the $255,000 Jaguar Cars Cheveley Park Stakes (Eng-I) at Newmarket Sept. 24.

 Saturday, September 24, 2011
Sahpresa Gets Hat Trick in Sun Chariot Stakes

Sahpresa Gets Hat Trick in Sun Chariot Stakes

Sahpresa made history with a third straight victory in the $272,000 Kingdom of Bahrain Sun Chariot Stakes (Eng-I) at Newmarket Sept. 24.

 Saturday, September 24, 2011
Lyric of Light Rallies for Fillies' Mile Win

Lyric of Light Rallies for Fillies' Mile Win

Lyric of Light reeled in a gallant Samitar in the final strides to capture the $234,000 Shadwell Fillies' Mile (Eng-I) by a short head at Newmarket Sept. 23.

 Friday, September 23, 2011
Tattersalls Guineas Breeze Up Sale to Return

Tattersalls Guineas Breeze Up Sale to Return

Tattersalls, the England-based auction company, will reinstate the guineas breeze up sale in 2012 after a hiatus this year.

 Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Timepiece Springs Surprise in Falmouth Stakes

Timepiece Springs Surprise in Falmouth Stakes

Timepiece broke through for the biggest victory of her career when she rolled to an easy victory in the $255,742 Etihad Airways Falmouth Stakes (Eng-I) at Newmarket July 8.

 Friday, July 08, 2011
Blue Bunting Flies to Victory in 1000 Guineas

Blue Bunting Flies to Victory in 1000 Guineas

Blue Bunting flew down the stands' side rail to post an upset victory in the QIPCO One Thousand Guineas (Eng-I) at Newmarket May 1.

 Sunday, May 01, 2011
Frankel Romps to 6-Length Win in 2000 Guineas

Frankel Romps to 6-Length Win in 2000 Guineas

Heavily-favored Frankel took the lead immediately at the start and never looked back, powering away from his rivals to win the QIPCO Two Thousand Guineas (Eng-I) at Newmarket by six lengths April 30.

 Saturday, April 30, 2011

Tattersalls Millions to Be Run Oct. 1

The British Horseracing Authority has agreed to a switch in dates that will allow racing to take place on the Rowley Mile at Newmarket Racecourse Saturday, Oct. 1, instead of the following Friday, Oct. 7.

 Monday, January 10, 2011
Tattersalls Restructures Breeze Up Calendar

Tattersalls Restructures Breeze Up Calendar

The England-based company will expand Craven sale and replace the Guineas auction with a new sale in Ireland.

 Thursday, September 02, 2010

Dubai to Sponsor England's Dewhurst Stakes

Dubai, one of the seven United Arab Emirates, will sponsor the group I Dewhurst Stakes, it was announced Aug. 25. The race will be run Oct. 16 at Newmarket in England.

 Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Music Show Hits Winning Note in Falmouth

Music Show Hits Winning Note in Falmouth

Class and consistency paid off in a major way as Music Show swept by Spacious in the final furlong to earn her first group I victory in the Etihad Airways Falmouth Stakes (Eng-I) at Newmarket July 7.

 Wednesday, July 07, 2010
Kinsale King Pointed Toward Darley July Cup

Kinsale King Pointed Toward Darley July Cup

Trainer Carl O'Callaghan has confirmed that Kinsale King will remain in Britain for a probable tilt at the Darley July Cup (Eng-I) at Newmarket, the third British leg of the Global Sprint Challenge July 9.

 Thursday, June 24, 2010

Special Duty Wins 1,000 Guineas After Inquiry

Special Duty took the English One Thousand Guineas (Eng-I) from Jacqueline Quest following a stewards' inquiry on May 2 after finishing second by a nose to the 66-1 shot.

 Sunday, May 02, 2010

French Raider Makfi Upsets 2,000 Guineas

French-trainer long shot Makfi won the Two Thousand Guineas (Eng-I) at 33-1 odds, beating Dick Turpin by 1 1/4 lengths in the first classic of the English season.

 Saturday, May 01, 2010

Tattersalls February Sale's Market Is Solid

Gross rises 40.2% while average price increases 3% from a year ago.

 Thursday, February 04, 2010

McKeever, St. Lawence End Partnership

Each plans to operate his own bloodstock agency in England.

 Thursday, January 28, 2010

Easter Sale Has More Than 600 Yearlings

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

 Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Awzaan Awesome in Shadwell Middle Park Stakes

Awzaan remained undefeated with an impressive victory in the Shadwell Middle Park Stakes (Eng-I) at Newmarket Oct. 2.

 Friday, October 02, 2009

'Special' Victory in Cheveley Park Stakes

French filly Special Duty made most of the running to capture the Electrolux Cheveley Park Stakes (Eng-I) by 2 3/4-lengths at Newmarket Oct. 2.

 Friday, October 02, 2009
TV Schedule Set for BC Challenge Stakes

TV Schedule Set for BC Challenge Stakes

Breeders' Cup announced Sept. 14 that ESPN will televise three days of Breeders' Cup Challenge stakes in October in advance of the Nov. 6-7 World Championships at Santa Anita Park.

 Monday, September 14, 2009

Fleeting Spirit Soars to Victory in July Cup

Fleeting Spirit had to survive a stewards' inquiry before she was awarded her first group I victory, taking the Darley July Cup (Eng-I) at Newmarket July 10.

 Friday, July 10, 2009

Goldikova Impressive in Falmouth Stakes

Goldikova bounced back to her winning form with an impressive performance in the Etihad Airways Falmouth Stakes (Eng-I) at Newmarket July 8.

 Wednesday, July 08, 2009
BC Challenge Series Adds Four British Races

BC Challenge Series Adds Four British Races

The Breeders' Cup announced June 22 that the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes sponsored by Sony (Eng-I), Meon Valley Stud Fillies' Mile (Eng-I) and Juddmonte Royal Lodge Stakes (Eng-II) at Ascot on Sept. 26, and the Emirates Airline Champion Stakes (Eng-I) at Newmarket on Oct. 17, have been selected to the 2009 Breeders' Cup Challenge series.

 Monday, June 22, 2009

Tattersalls Millions Race Series Revamped

Tattersalls and Newmarket Racecourses in England have revamped the Tattersalls Millions race series for graduates of Book 1 of this year's Tattersalls October yearling sale.

 Thursday, June 11, 2009
Medaglia d'Oro Colt Sets Pace at Tatts

Medaglia d'Oro Colt Sets Pace at Tatts

A son of Medaglia d'Oro brought 260,000 guineas to top the opening session of the Tattersalls Craven breeze up sale April 15 in England. Bloodstock agent Richard O'Gorman purchased the bay 2-year-old from Gay O'Callaghan's Yeomanstown Stud.

 Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Devil Moon Tops Easter Broodmare Opener

The sale of group I winner Devil Moon and group II winner Belong To Many, along with a solid clearance rate, highlighted the opening session of the 2009 William Inglis & Son Australian Easter broodmare sale at Newmarket in Australia April 14.

 Tuesday, April 14, 2009

New Racing Industry Course Offered in UK

The British Racing School is offering a new course designed to broaden awareness of racing industry issues.

 Friday, October 24, 2008

Tatts Book 2 Has Quality, Quantity

Book 2 of the Tattersalls October yearling sale begins in Newmarket, England, Oct. 13 sales company officials were hoping that the buoyant trade seen at Book 1 could continue.

 Sunday, October 12, 2008
Tattersalls' Book 1 Offers Quality

Tattersalls' Book 1 Offers Quality

Tattersalls officials were cautiously optimistic ahead of select book 1 of the October yearling sale, which starts Oct. 7 at Newmarket in England. There are 611 lots cataloged, 122 less than last year, and Tattersalls marketing director Jimmy George is hoping that the global economy will not have too great an impact.

 Monday, October 06, 2008

Tattersalls Introducing Online Bidding

Tattersalls plans to start offering online bidding for all sales at its Park Paddocks site in Newmarket, England.

 Thursday, September 25, 2008
'Iron Duke' Rolls to Fifth Group I Win

'Iron Duke' Rolls to Fifth Group I Win

Duke of Marmalade captured his fifth group I of the season by stubbornly holding off Phoenix Tower by three-quarters of a length to win the Juddmonte International (Eng-I) at Newmarket Aug. 23.

 Saturday, August 23, 2008

Treptow Active at Tattersalls

Virginia-based owner-breeder Jim Treptow provided a boost to the four-day Tattersalls July mixed sale, July 8-11, in Newmarket, England. He purchased six lots for a total of 329,000 guineas.

 Thursday, July 17, 2008

Meydan City Wins First Race

$11.7-million Kingmambo colt carries Godolphin colors to victory at Newmarket

 Wednesday, July 09, 2008

Welsh Cake Leads Way at Tattersalls

Five-year-old Welsh Cake (by Fantastic Light), a half-sister to Prix du Rond-Point (Fr-II) winner Trans Island (by Selkirk), topped breeding stock-orientated first session of the Tattersalls July sale in Newmarket, England July 8.

 Tuesday, July 08, 2008

Tattersalls July Sale Starts Tuesday

Tattersalls' mixed July sale begins July 8 in Newmarket, England, and includes a number of attractive racing and breeding prospects in its 915-lot catalog.

 Monday, July 07, 2008

Tattersalls Guineas Sale Set for Friday

Tattersalls' second 2-year-olds in training auction of the year, the Guineas breeze-up sale, takes place Friday in Newmarket in England. The auction was held for a first time in 2007 and follows a record-breaking flagship Craven breeze-up sale at Tattersalls a fortnight ago.

 Thursday, May 01, 2008
Easter Sale Starts Sunday in Australia

Easter Sale Starts Sunday in Australia

The prestigious Inglis Australian Easter yearling sale starts this weekend at Newmarket in Sydney. Five hundred and two horses are catalogued to be offered Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday, with a brand new Select Session II of 195 yearlings set for Thursday.

 Friday, April 18, 2008

Great Leighs at Last

The first new racecourse to open in Britain since 1928 is finally meant to stage a race meeting, April 20, over 18 months late.Great Leighs, which has a Polytrack surface, was meant to open in October 2006 but various delays, most involving planning and construction, have occurred

 Monday, April 14, 2008
Tattersalls December Mare Sale

Tattersalls December Mare Sale

Incredible figures were returned at Tattersalls December Mare Sale in Newmarket, England, over four days, December 3 to 6.

 Monday, December 10, 2007
Tattersalls Dec. Foal Sale Wrap Up

Tattersalls Dec. Foal Sale Wrap Up

Tattersalls December Foal Sale concluded in Newmarket last night with a 28,684,600gns ($60,420,842) turnover, which was down 1% from comparative figures from 2006, while the 36,541gns ($76,969) average dropped by 6%, and the 20,000gns ($42,127) median fell by 9%.

 Saturday, December 01, 2007

Tattersalls Dec. Foal Sale Wrap Up

Tattersalls December Foal Sale concluded in Newmarket last night with a 28,684,600gns ($60,420,842) turnover, which was down 1% from comparative figures from 2006, while the 36,541gns ($76,969) average dropped by 6%, and the 20,000gns ($42,127) median fell by 9%.

 Saturday, December 01, 2007

Tattersalls Part Two and Three Start Oct. 16

There are 1,285 lots cataloged for parts two and three of the Tattersalls' October yearling sale, which starts Oct. 16 in Newmarket, England.

 Monday, October 15, 2007

Wallis Appointed Newmarket Managing Director

Newmarket and Jockey Club Racecourses have appointed Stephen Wallis to managing director of Newmarket Racecourses.

 Monday, September 17, 2007
European Juvenile Champion Teofilo Retired

European Juvenile Champion Teofilo Retired

Teofilo, last year's champion 2-year-old in Europe who has not raced this year, has been retired from racing. No stud plans have been announced but it is likely he will stand at Darley.

 Thursday, August 02, 2007

Darley Flying Start Conducts Debates at Keeneland

Darley Flying Start students concluded their time in Kentucky by holding debates at the fourth Darley Flying Start Conference at Keeneland Race Course July 18.

 Thursday, July 19, 2007

Sakhee's Secret Springs Surprise in Darley July Cup

With sprinters gathered from around the world -- Australia, Germany, South Africa, France, and Ireland, it was British-based Sakhee's Secret who captured the Darley July Cup (Eng-I) at Newmarket on Friday.

 Friday, July 13, 2007

Simply Perfect Wins Paceless Falmouth Stakes

Simply Perfect benefited from a well-judged ride by Johnny Murtagh as she led every step of the way to capture the UAE Hydra Properties Falmouth Stakes (Eng-I) at Newmarket on Wednesday.

 Wednesday, July 11, 2007
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