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Easter Broodmare Sale Ends With Big Gains

The gross soars 59.6% while the average grows 17.9% and the median increases 19%.

 Friday, April 16, 2010

Samantha Miss Sets Australasian Mark

Samantha Miss set an Australasian auction record for a filly off the racetrack when she sold for Aust$3.85 million (approximately $2,774,810 in U.S. funds) April 16 during the final session of the William Inglis & Son Easter broodmare sale.

 Thursday, April 16, 2009

Flying Spur Colt Sets Pace Down Under

William Inglis & Son's Sydney classic yearling sale opened Feb. 8 in Australia with a session in which 83 horses sold for Aust$2,104,500 (approximately $1,421,022 in U.S. funds). The average price was Aust$25,355 ($17,121), and the median price was Aust$20,000 ($13,505). The clearance rate was 78%.

 Sunday, February 08, 2009

'Redoute's' Colt Brings Seven Figures

A Redoute's Choice colt out of the group I-winning Centaine mare Kapchat topped the third session of the Conrad Jupiters Magic Millions yearling auction in Australia Jan. 9 when he sold for Aust$1.2 million (approximately $848,376 in U.S. funds). Victoria-based owners Peter Devitt and Les Gordon purchased the bay colt from Widden Stud, agent.

 Friday, January 09, 2009
Stud Deal Made for Aussie Juvenile Star

Stud Deal Made for Aussie Juvenile Star

Widden Stud buys Sebring for a reported AUS$30 million. The son of More Than Ready will enter stud next year.

 Thursday, May 15, 2008

Select Session at New Zealand National Yearling Sale Sets Records

Lucky Owners colt brings top price when sold for NZ$170,000 (US116,731)to bloodstock agent Kieran Moore.

 Thursday, February 01, 2007

Southern Image to Shuttle to Widden in Australia

Grade I winner Southern Image, who is standing his first season at Taylor Made Farm near Nicholasville, Ky., under the Taylor Made/WinStar banner, will shuttle in 2006 to Widden Stud near Denman, Australia.

 Monday, April 03, 2006

Belong to Me Colt Takes Sandown Guineas

Belong To Me colt Binding confirmed his potential with a stunning last-to-first success in the Sandown Guineas (Aust-II) Nov 13.

 Sunday, November 14, 2004

Anabaa's Travel Plans to Australia Delayed

Plans for Danzig stallion Anabaa to shuttle from France to Australia for his sixth season at Widden Stud in Australia have been delayed as a result of injury at the Head family's Haras du Quesnay.

 Tuesday, August 12, 2003

Belong to Me Filly Wins Victoria Oaks

Bulla Borghese, from Belong to Me's first southern generation, outstayed her rivals to win the $625,000 (Australian funds) Victoria Oaks (Aust-I) at Flemington today.

 Thursday, November 07, 2002

Stallion Don't Say Halo Dies in Australia

Don't Say Halo, a more modest sire son of Halo, died of a brain seizure at 20 in Western Australia.

 Monday, September 09, 2002

King Cugat to Shuttle to Widden in Australia

Incoming stallion King Cugat, who is getting ready for the Feb. 11 start at William S. Farish's Lane's End Farm near Versailles, Ky., will join the 2002 roster at Widden Stud in Australia at a fee of $17,500. including GST.

 Sunday, February 10, 2002