Final Day of NZB Ready to Run Sale

The second and final day of New Zealand Bloodstock’s Ready to Run Sale of 2YOs commences today with Lot 281 to Lot 552 going under the hammer from 10am.

The Sale will be streamed live online and Lot by Lot footage can be found here. 

The first day of selling has seen significant increases to the aggregate, average and median compared with Day 1 of last year’s record-breaking Sale. The turnover for the day was $14,610,500, an increase of $4.4 million, for 144 horses sold - 32 more lots than Day 1 last year. The average has increased 11% to $101,462 while the median was up 8% to $70,000. A new record Sale price of $650,000 came with the final horse of the day, Lyndhurst Farm’s Lot 280.

NZB’s Ready to Run Sale of Two-Year-Olds celebrated four Group 1 wins last season, the only Sale of its kind to yield Group 1 success. Triple Group 1 winner Turn Me Loose (NZ) won the Group 1 Emirates Stakes (1600m) at last season’s Melbourne Spring Carnival followed by the Group 1 Futurity Stakes (1400m), dual Derby winner Mongolian Khan won the coveted Group 1 Caulfield Cup (2400m) and Dukedom (NZ) won the Group 1 Levin Classic (1600m).

NZB Ready to Run Sale catalogues are available from Reception or can be viewed online. For news and sale information from New Zealand Bloodstock visit www.nzb.co.nz.