Coolmore has announced it will add Wootton Bassett to it’s Australian roster for the 2021 southern hemisphere season. “We are very excited by this opportunity to offer Australasian mare-owners a proven sire of Wootton Bassett’s calibre,” Coolmore Australia’s Tom Magnier said in a statement. “He is a magnificent dark brown horse with a fabulous head
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The first foal of stakes winning mare Bonny O’Reilly, a colt by champion stallion Snitzel, the first foal of Listed winner Bonny O’Reilly, topped the first session of the 2021 Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale on Tuesday when selling for $1.9 million. Consigned by Widden Stud, the colt was purchased by Coolmore’s Tom Magnier
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G1 winner In Her Time (Time Thief) topped the Inglis Chairman’s Sale when selling for $2m to Newgate Bloodstock There were three other seven-figure lots when Group1 winners Samaready sold for $1.8m; Booker for $1.6m and Youngstar for $1.4m. In Her Time (pictured, yellow & black) was always going to be popular but not even
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Despite the coronavirus enforced lockdown situation, the auctioneers rightly hailed the 2020 Inglis Australian yearling sale as an unqualified success. With no purchasers allowed on site, the sale was held behind closed doors and with auctioneers Jonathan D’Arcy and Chris Russell selling to a virtually empty auditorium but with a local and world audience watching
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