TasBreeders

The recently completed 2010 Tasmanian Autumn Racing Carnival has been another outstanding endorsement for the Tasmania Yearling Sale and Tasmanian bred gallopers.  The carnival features a series of races for open company sprinter/milers, fillies and mares, 3yos and 2yos.  In total, these races conducted over three meetings are worth an additional $330,000 in stakes.  Importantly, the Carnival provides a great opportunity for local owners and trainer to earn excellent prize money outside of the Summer Racing Carnival. Read more of this post

April was another outstanding month for Tasmanian-bred horses performing locally, interstate and internationally.  While the performances of Life To The Full, Conquering, and Forbidden Quest have been well documented, Tasmanian-bred horses have also achieving success on Victorian provincial tracks and in Asia.  In addition, Tasmanian-bred horses have continued to dominate in their home state.   Read more of this post

The last two weeks of racing in Melbourne, once again highlights the class and calibre of the Tasmanian thoroughbreds. Read more of this post

March has been an outstanding month for Tasmanian bred horses  - in particular graduates of the Tasmanian Magic Millions Yearling Sale.  The annual Tasmanian sale has developed an outstanding reputation for producing consistent quality performers and the results from March certainly reinforce this fact.  It is also worth noting that during the month of March, 33 races were conducted in Tasmania and 22 of the winners were either Tasmanian-bred or graduates of the Tasmanian yearling sale. Read more of this post

Following the success of its recent Select Thoroughbred Yearling Sale, Tasbreeders, the state’s peak body representing thoroughbred breeders, will hold a Mixed Sale at Inveresk Showgrounds in Launceston on Saturday 27 March. Read more of this post

Hobart based thoroughbred owner Paul Geard made his presence felt at today's 2010 Magic Millions Tasmanian Yearling Sale by purchasing the top two priced lots of the auction. Read more of this post

TasBreeders and Bloodstock.com.au are pleased to announce a freight rebate program applicable to all horses that were catalogued at the Magic Millions Tasmanian yearling sale on the 23rd of February 2010 and passed in on the day. Read more of this post

Following the success of the annual Magic Millions sale held in Launceston last week, Tasmanian owners, trainers and breeders will have a further opportunity to buy and sell weanlings, yearlings, 2yos, broodmares and racehorses at the inaugural 2010 Tasbreeders/Magic Millions Mixed Sale. Read more of this post

The winners of the 2yo races conducted in Hobart over the Derby weekend both have relations represented in the upcoming Tasmanian Magic Millions Yearling Sale.  Read more of this post

The 2010 thetote.com.au Stakes was won by the late blooming Weasel Clause gelding Twenty Grand.  The $80,000 1200m listed race is the first leg of the Tasmanian WFA Triple Crown, with the listed 1400m Thomas Lyons Stakes and the listed 1600m George Adams Plate to follow.    Read more of this post