2025 Yearling Sales

Last Saturday night at Queensland’s Albion Park track saw the running of the 2026 Jim McNeil Trotting Championship and it was taken out by Aldebaranstilinski.   The gelded son of…

The announcement last weekend of the 2025 New Zealand Award winners has prompted a number of catalogue updates, with few more significant than Lot 40 in the Nutrien Sydney Yearling…

Making her debut in the final event at Shepparton on Tuesday 3rd Feb, the 3yo Bettors Wish filly Like No Other started a raging $1.40 favourite and justified the support—though…

Champion reinsman Anthony Butt will shortly return to his homeland New Zealand after a stint in Australia and he showed at Ballarat last Thursday why he is one of New…

In the week leading up to the 2026 Super Bowl, the American Ideal three-year-old Dallascowboy broke his maiden status, scoring on debut at Charlton on Monday. Renowned more for their…

        Bettors Delight stallion Republican Party closed out the 2025 Season with a pair of Group One victories in the Invercargill Cup and Auckland Cup to clinch…

    At Newcastle on 28 January the $15,000 Super Maiden was taken out by Always B Miki 4yo Miki Moo.   At Goulburn on 1 February the $15,000 Super…

The 2026 Ladbrokes Nutrien Equine Sunshine Stars Yearling Sale is set to showcase progeny from an exceptional lineup of race mares, including six Group 1 winners, among them two QBred…

Super maiden win   When the 4yo Always B Miki mare Miki Moo won the Super Maiden at Newcastle on Wednesday evening for trainer Luke McCarthy and driver Jack Callaghan…

Just a day after Hawthorn AFL announced their first-ever co-captains, the aptly named Co Captain delivered a winning performance of his own. The 3yo Captaintreacherous gelding broke his maiden at…

On January 19, the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame’s Living Horse Hall of Fame nominating committee announced the results of the 2026 elections. Museum members voted for four…

The Jenna’s Beach Boy mare Karalta Crown has had a profound influence on Tasmanian breeding and racing for more than 20 years. Racing only as a two and three-year-old, she…

The 4yo Captaintreacherous mare Captains Mistress joined the stable of Jason Grimson after being unplaced at Alexandra Park in Auckland on December 12 after an unfortunate gear malfunction.   She…

💥 Tassie Dazzler Breaks Through at Burnie 💥 There was no stopping Tassie Dazzler at Burnie on Sunday, with the 5yo Mel Mara gelding scoring his first career win in…

  The 2026 Bendigo Trotters Cup was held at Melton on Saturday 10th Jan after the Victorian bushfires forced a last-minute change of venue.   The 5yo mare Jilliby Ballerini…

Continuing the Game of Thrones theme at the Sunshine Stars Yearling Sale, Lot 14 is offered by Yabby Dam Farms Pty Ltd. Lot 14 is a colt by the French…

Another stallion whose first Australian crop will be offered in 2026 is USTA 2YO Trotter of the Year King Of The North, who is represented by a single yearling in…

The Waikato Bay of Plenty Christmas Eve meeting at Cambridge in New Zealand provided an interesting new winner of the 2yo race on the programme.   Trained by Mark and…

The New Year’s Eve meeting at Parkes started on a good note for favourite punters when the 3yo Village Jolt filly Merrywood Rosie won the opening race for trainer Nathan…

Pebble Beach – First of the First Each year, strong interest surrounds the first yearlings by debutant stallions, as buyers look closely at both their physical type and how they…

When the 2YO Fear The Dragon gelding Mythical Dragon scored at Albion Park on  Tuesday Dec 9th , he gave his dam Ideally American — a 100% winners-to-runners record. Ideally…

Benstud Standardbreds has earned a reputation as one of Australia’s most astute Standardbred breeders — consistently selecting elite stallions, strong maternal families, and proven crosses. That philosophy will be on…

After racing below expectations in the 3yo final of the Vicbred Super Series, Captaintreacherous colt Captain Perfect won his heat of the Australasian Breeders Crown at Melton last Friday to…

Who can ever forget Fred Flintstone’s famous cry when he got into trouble.   The Father Patrick 3yo filly I Am Wilma brought up a hat-trick of wins when she…