Breeder John Dumesny breeds from one or two mares every year and sells the foals as yearlings at one of a couple of New South Wales sales. This year he is offering one yearling at the Nutrien Sydney Yearling Sale and one at Nutrien’s Bathurst Yearling Sale. Believe it or not both yearlings are Lot…
SUNSHINE STARS YEARLING SALE 12th March 2023 • MAGIC MILLIONS • GOLD COAST 2023 is going to be full of firsts for Nutrien Equine. We are very excited to have our first sale in Queensland coinciding with the new Sunshine Stars Race Series. By purchasing at the 2023 Sunshine Stars Yearling Sale you not only have the…
Our Money Rocks resumed at Menangle on January 7th after a couple of month’s break and a week later made it two from two for trainer David Thorn last Saturday night when he beat Jimartee and Alta Billy covering the mile in 1:52.7. The win was Our Money Rocks’ 13th and took his earnings to…
Mark caught up with Craig Judd at Benstud Standardbreds to chat all things breeding at Yearling Sales at their NSW property, Lake Birubi near Crookwell. They discuss the upcoming sales, how Benstud has faired through the extreme weather events of 2022 and the rising costs of production.
If there is one thing owners and trainers need it is patience and a good dose of persistence to go with it. Astute Berkshire Park trainer Brian Portelli paid $48,000 when he purchased a colt by Bettors Delight from the imported Artsplace mare Gentle Audrey as a yearling in 2019. The colt was named Tasty…
American Ideal gelding Le Tissier won his 14th race on Saturday night at Albion Park and lifted his stakes past the $100,000 mark in the process. He has now won five of his past six starts since December 8th for trainer Donny Smith and continues to shine a light on his half-sister to Lurah whose…
With catalogues making their way around the country we are excited to see the next crop of trotting yearlings to be offered in the 2023 Nutrien Sale series. With 118 trotting yearlings catalogued across the three sales, Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne – don’t miss your chance to be a part of Australia’s richest trotting series…
Fremantle Cup a good result for Lot 422 In December, Harness Racing Australia made a decision to drop New Zealand races from the Australian Grand Circuit and to reinstate the $300,000 Group One Fremantle Cup as a leg of the Grand Circuit. On Friday night at Gloucester Park history was made as 22yo driver Emily…
Gut Feeling The last race at Tamworth on Tuesday night went the way of the 3yo Betting Line gelding Kimchi which lived up to some punter’s gut feelings when he downed the favourite American Mandy and Sals Last Blast. Kimchi becomes the first winner produced by his unraced dam Themajors Daughter and provides a boost…
Mare now has five winners The opening race on Tuesday night’s big 12 race card at Mildura was won by the Roll With Joe 3yo filly Amazing Stride for trainer Shane Sanderson and driver Wayne Hill. Lot 559 in the Nutrien Melbourne yearling sale in April is an Art Major half-brother to Amazing Stride and…
