With Australian buyers present at the Karaka sales complex for the first time since January 2020, New Zealand Bloodstock’s Karaka Weanling Sale scaled unprecedented heights in its 2022 edition on Friday – headed by a record-breaking price of NZ$360,000 for a Savabeel colt out of Bohemian Lily (NZ) (O’Reilly {NZ}).

Valachi dispersal takes Karaka Weanling Sale to new heights

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Throughout Royal Ascot week TDN AusNZ will be previewing all the stakes racing from every day of the prestigious meeting and aim to keep our readers up to speed as the action from the famous track unfolds.

Royal Ascot preview: Home Affairs and Artorius bidding to give Australia the perfect end to the perfect week on Day 5

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The 2022 G1 Coronation S. at Royal Ascot was touted to be one of the races of the week and it proved to be just that, but not for the reasons people expected. With a high-class international field assembled brimming with talented fillies, it was not billed as a one-sided affair. 


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Throughout Royal Ascot week the TDN AusNZ team will be passing the pen to some of the best-known industry personalities to get their spin on the five days of spectacular action and from Day 3 we have Hermione FitzGerald who has been looking after the international connections at the famous meeting. 

‘It’s the only time in my life I’ve ever been told I was inappropriately dressed’

It is a quiet day in regards to black-type racing but that may be just what racing fans need after a big week staying up late to take in all the Royal Ascot action! It is Ipswich's big day on Saturday with three features whilst there is also Listed black type on offer in Perth, Sydney and Melbourne.

Saturday preview: Six things to keep an eye on

While it’s hard to imagine 3-year-old Star Patrol (Starspangledbanner) can scale the lofty heights of Nature Strip (Nicconi), the lightly raced boom galloper is every chance of replicating the world-beating sprint sensation by notching his first stakes success in Saturday’s Listed Creswick S.  

Patrol can cement his Star status with Creswick success 


Black type fields: Ipswich, Flemington, Rosehill Gardens and Belmont

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