We caught up with Woodlands Stud NZ's Stud Master Tony Grayling, as they add the final touches to their 2024 weanling draft. Could the next Aardiebytheseaside (NZ) (Downbytheseaside) or Copy That (NZ) (American Ideal) be amongst their draft? Woodlands Stud will also offer a yearling - Lot 107.
With the upcoming National Weanling Sale just around the corner, we caught up with Alabar's Bloodstock Manager Jamie to discuss the care and attention that goes into a weanling prep. Alabar Farm will present 50 quality weanlings, with Lot 84 being a little more special for the valued Alabar team member.
Jessie Gower caught up with long-time vendor's Graham & Judy Bowen of Brogden Lodge, who presented their final draft here at Karaka. We wish them the best of luck for their next chapter.
Cran Dalgety of Kentuckiana Lodge went to $60,000 to secure the son of Captaintrecheous from Brogden Lodge.
Trent Mason of Mason Bloodstock has recently returned to the harness racing game and he went to $38,000 today to secure a Sweet Lou weanling filly from the draft of Woodlands Stud. Jessie Gower caught up with him to see what drew him to the filly and future plans for Mason Bloodstock.
Barry Purdon has had plenty of luck out of the National Standardbred Weanling Sale in the past and he came back to the well again today, purchasing three weanling fillies including Lot 61, a Bettor’s Delight filly for $26,000.