Category: Breeding

Thoroughbred Racing Corporation Buys 925,000gns Dubawi Filly The Thoroughbred Racing Corporation secured a Dubawi filly for 925,000gns at the Tattersalls Book 1 Sale The purchase follows a successful Arc day, with the group describing the acquisition as a high point.

Princess Zahra Addresses 60th IFHA Conference in Paris More than 150 delegates from approximately 40 countries gathered in Paris for the 60th International Conference of Horseracing Authorities. The event reviewed the IFHA’s progress over six decades and examined current challenges and opportunities in global racing. Keynote Address Highlights Princess Zahra Aga Khan delivered the keynote […]

Paul Rhodes, who, with Anne Alston, wrote the hugely successful, The Greatness Of Galileo: The History making record breaking horse in 2019, has now authored Aidan O’Brien: A Statistical Phenomenon. Rhodes, founder and administrator of the Aidan O’Brien Fan Site, is THE foremost statistician and expert on the success of Aidan O’Brien’s phenomenal training career to […]

The Irish Thoroughbred Marketing [ITM] Irish Stallion Trail will take place next weekend, Friday 10th and Saturday 11th January 2025. The Irish Stallion Trail is an annual showcase for the Irish thoroughbred breeding industry, with stallion farms across Ireland opening their doors to breeders and the general public. Over 30 stallion farms will participate in […]

Fresh off the press, we’re unveiling the definitive statistics on Yearling Sales across Ireland and UK for 2024 , offering an exclusive insight into the bustling heart of the equestrian trade. This report encompasses the prestigious Tattersalls and Goffs Orby Book 1 &2 , Goffs Ireland/UK  and Tattersalls Ireland/UK  providing a thorough analysis for enthusiasts […]

Here’s an analysis based on the information available up to October 10, 2024, regarding the 2024 Tattersalls Book 1 Yearling Sales: Click to view the Tatterstalls  2024 yearling sales – PDF Click to view 2024 yearling sales – Sales Table  in EXCEL **Key Statistics and Trends:** 1. **Record-Breaking Prices:** – The sale saw the highest […]

Fresh off the press, we’re unveiling the definitive statistics on Yearling Sales across Ireland for the current year, offering an exclusive insight into the bustling heart of the equestrian trade. This report encompasses the prestigious Tattersalls and Goffs Orby Book 1 &2 , providing a thorough analysis for enthusiasts and investors alike. Discover the trends, […]

Bomberg  a 300,000gns purchase finds top gear in the Conference & Banqueting Facilities @ Limerick Racecourse Maiden for the masterful Aidan O’Brien and  Wayne Lordancombination   Smart debut! 👀 300,000gns purchase Bomberg finds top gear late on to pull clear in the Conference & Banqueting Facilities At Limerick Racecourse Maiden for the Wayne Lordan and […]

Ezeliya, the winner of this year’s Oaks, has been officially retired to stud. The announcement was made by Aga Khan Studs on Saturday morning. Setback Leads to Retirement The statement revealed that Ezeliya experienced a training setback earlier in the week. Consequently, it was decided that she would retire to Gilltown Stud to become part […]

First Season Sires: A Promising New Generation The excitement in the world of  racing reaches a new high with the debut of first-season sires. These stallions, each having showcased exceptional talent on the racetrack, now embark on a journey in their stud careers. Here’s an in-depth look at this years first-season sires, their top performers. […]