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Charting the ten most expensive offerings from another exciting year of bloodstock sales

Charting the ten most expensive offerings from another exciting year of bloodstock sales

'Only limits the damage – it doesn’t eradicate it' - government waters down inheritance tax plan for farms but concerns remain

'Only limits the damage – it doesn’t eradicate it' - government waters down inheritance tax plan for farms but concerns remain

£70,000 gamble to a King George contender - what Tessa Greatrex saw beyond 'interesting' conformation and an underwhelming pedigree

£70,000 gamble to a King George contender - what Tessa Greatrex saw beyond 'interesting' conformation and an underwhelming pedigree

How a long-time friendship helped Chris Gordon source leading bumper hope Bass Hunter

How a long-time friendship helped Chris Gordon source leading bumper hope Bass Hunter

'Pretty special' Quisisana flying the flag for a French stud punching above its weight - and she might not be done on the track

'Pretty special' Quisisana flying the flag for a French stud punching above its weight - and she might not be done on the track

Charting the ten most expensive offerings from another exciting year of bloodstock sales

Charting the ten most expensive offerings from another exciting year of bloodstock sales

'Only limits the damage – it doesn’t eradicate it' - government waters down inheritance tax plan for farms but concerns remain

'Only limits the damage – it doesn’t eradicate it' - government waters down inheritance tax plan for farms but concerns remain

£70,000 gamble to a King George contender - what Tessa Greatrex saw beyond 'interesting' conformation and an underwhelming pedigree

£70,000 gamble to a King George contender - what Tessa Greatrex saw beyond 'interesting' conformation and an underwhelming pedigree

How a long-time friendship helped Chris Gordon source leading bumper hope Bass Hunter

How a long-time friendship helped Chris Gordon source leading bumper hope Bass Hunter

'Pretty special' Quisisana flying the flag for a French stud punching above its weight - and she might not be done on the track

'Pretty special' Quisisana flying the flag for a French stud punching above its weight - and she might not be done on the track

Leading National Hunt sire and ‘great servant’ Mahler dies aged 21

Leading National Hunt sire and ‘great servant’ Mahler dies aged 21

'You couldn't be anything but impressed' - Oh My Word writing a compelling script for Boardsmill's Poet's Word

'You couldn't be anything but impressed' - Oh My Word writing a compelling script for Boardsmill's Poet's Word

The Richard Johnson Racing Syndicate is going great guns - and the former champion jockey explains his secrets

The Richard Johnson Racing Syndicate is going great guns - and the former champion jockey explains his secrets

'This is a victory for the team' - Cavallerizzo gives sire Saturnalia a breakthrough Grade 1 in key Japanese juvenile contest

'This is a victory for the team' - Cavallerizzo gives sire Saturnalia a breakthrough Grade 1 in key Japanese juvenile contest

Another Grade 1 winner for It's Gino in the Nicky Henderson yard as Impose Toi walks tall at Ascot

Another Grade 1 winner for It's Gino in the Nicky Henderson yard as Impose Toi walks tall at Ascot

Martin Stevens signs off Good Morning Bloodstock for the year by looking back at the breeding story of 2025

Martin Stevens signs off Good Morning Bloodstock for the year by looking back at the breeding story of 2025

Good Morning Bloodstock

'We're very fortunate to have them' - optimism aplenty at Yorton Farm with Cracksman and Postponed leading the way

'We're very fortunate to have them' - optimism aplenty at Yorton Farm with Cracksman and Postponed leading the way

Blue Bresil, sire of Constitution Hill and Royale Pagaille, dies at the age of 20

Blue Bresil, sire of Constitution Hill and Royale Pagaille, dies at the age of 20

Breeding Stock Sales 2025

Rising broodmare sires including Australia and Kingman sure to command attention at the breeding stock sales

Rising broodmare sires including Australia and Kingman sure to command attention at the breeding stock sales

New names with first foals including Chaldean and Paddington set to prove popular at the breeding stock sales

New names with first foals including Chaldean and Paddington set to prove popular at the breeding stock sales

'Chaldean’s first yearlings should be very commercial' - our experts have their say on some key talking points ahead of the breeding stock sales

'Chaldean’s first yearlings should be very commercial' - our experts have their say on some key talking points ahead of the breeding stock sales

Ethical Diamond's brother features among another strong offering from Stanley Lodge at Goffs

Ethical Diamond's brother features among another strong offering from Stanley Lodge at Goffs

Sales hubMore sales reports

€740,000 share in Zarak tops the Arqana December Online Sale

€740,000 share in Zarak tops the Arqana December Online Sale

'I thought he was the best foal on the day' - Make Believe colt headlines Tattersalls Ireland Sapphire Sale trade at €60,000

'I thought he was the best foal on the day' - Make Believe colt headlines Tattersalls Ireland Sapphire Sale trade at €60,000

‘They had a few quid on him as they knew what they had’ - Gordon Elliott bags ‘freaky’ bumper winner at £300,000

‘They had a few quid on him as they knew what they had’ - Gordon Elliott bags ‘freaky’ bumper winner at £300,000

Share in Siyouni tops Tattersalls Online December Sale at 175,000gns

Share in Siyouni tops Tattersalls Online December Sale at 175,000gns

Good Morning BloodstockRead more from Good Morning Bloodstock

'It's hard work doing it on the cheap but great fun' – how persistence paid off for the owner of No Half Measures

'It's hard work doing it on the cheap but great fun' – how persistence paid off for the owner of No Half Measures

Good Morning Bloodstock

'It's like watching your child win at the Olympics' – ecstatic owner-breeder enjoying Starman's stellar start at stud

'It's like watching your child win at the Olympics' – ecstatic owner-breeder enjoying Starman's stellar start at stud

Good Morning Bloodstock

What Ed and Lizzie did next: Valentine Bloodstock hunting for racing prospects to stay in France for Plantagenet Syndicate

What Ed and Lizzie did next: Valentine Bloodstock hunting for racing prospects to stay in France for Plantagenet Syndicate

Good Morning Bloodstock

'I go by my own opinion and it seems to be working' – Bryan Cooper's smooth transition from the saddle to the sales

'I go by my own opinion and it seems to be working' – Bryan Cooper's smooth transition from the saddle to the sales

Good Morning Bloodstock

2026 Stallion FeesRead more bloodstock news

Lope De Vega's star ascends further to career-high of €200,000 as Ballylinch Stud announce 2026 fees

Lope De Vega's star ascends further to career-high of €200,000 as Ballylinch Stud announce 2026 fees

Delacroix introduced to breeders at €40,000 as Coolmore announce top-class 2026 roster

Delacroix introduced to breeders at €40,000 as Coolmore announce top-class 2026 roster

Fellow newcomers Camille Pissarro and Henri Matisse will stand for €30,000 and €20,000

Night Of Thunder raised to €200,000 as Darley announces power-packed 2026 roster

Night Of Thunder raised to €200,000 as Darley announces power-packed 2026 roster

Baaeed fee trimmed into £55,000 as Shadwell react to 'uncertain market'

Baaeed fee trimmed into £55,000 as Shadwell react to 'uncertain market'

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Aktem's bloodstock line-up complete with three more signings

Aktem's bloodstock line-up complete with three more signings

Monark Wood bound for in-form Max Comley after heading ThoroughBid December Sale

Monark Wood bound for in-form Max Comley after heading ThoroughBid December Sale

TB-Ed announces launch of online 'Getting the Mare in Foal' programme

TB-Ed announces launch of online 'Getting the Mare in Foal' programme

Sales company Aktem announces launch of €1 million Super Bonus

Sales company Aktem announces launch of €1 million Super Bonus

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'You can't suddenly cut it completely - I would have ended up in an institution!' - love of the horse still driving Philippa Cooper on

'You can't suddenly cut it completely - I would have ended up in an institution!' - love of the horse still driving Philippa Cooper on

Bloodstock Big Read

The smoke that thunders - Darley's 2,000 Guineas and Lockinge winner Night Of Thunder's vital role in historic achievement

The smoke that thunders - Darley's 2,000 Guineas and Lockinge winner Night Of Thunder's vital role in historic achievement

Bloodstock Big Read

'Every big breeder wanted a cut of the action' - the inside story of Dubai Millennium and his immense legacy

'Every big breeder wanted a cut of the action' - the inside story of Dubai Millennium and his immense legacy

Bloodstock Big Read

'It's pressure, stress - how do you find the next Galopin Des Champs?' Meet the man tasked with unearthing Willie Mullins' superstars

'It's pressure, stress - how do you find the next Galopin Des Champs?' Meet the man tasked with unearthing Willie Mullins' superstars

Bloodstock Big Read

Charting the ten most expensive offerings from another exciting year of bloodstock sales

Charting the ten most expensive offerings from another exciting year of bloodstock sales

'Only limits the damage – it doesn’t eradicate it' - government waters down inheritance tax plan for farms but concerns remain

'Only limits the damage – it doesn’t eradicate it' - government waters down inheritance tax plan for farms but concerns remain

£70,000 gamble to a King George contender - what Tessa Greatrex saw beyond 'interesting' conformation and an underwhelming pedigree

£70,000 gamble to a King George contender - what Tessa Greatrex saw beyond 'interesting' conformation and an underwhelming pedigree

How a long-time friendship helped Chris Gordon source leading bumper hope Bass Hunter

How a long-time friendship helped Chris Gordon source leading bumper hope Bass Hunter

'Pretty special' Quisisana flying the flag for a French stud punching above its weight - and she might not be done on the track

'Pretty special' Quisisana flying the flag for a French stud punching above its weight - and she might not be done on the track

Charting the ten most expensive offerings from another exciting year of bloodstock sales

Charting the ten most expensive offerings from another exciting year of bloodstock sales

'Only limits the damage – it doesn’t eradicate it' - government waters down inheritance tax plan for farms but concerns remain

'Only limits the damage – it doesn’t eradicate it' - government waters down inheritance tax plan for farms but concerns remain

£70,000 gamble to a King George contender - what Tessa Greatrex saw beyond 'interesting' conformation and an underwhelming pedigree

£70,000 gamble to a King George contender - what Tessa Greatrex saw beyond 'interesting' conformation and an underwhelming pedigree

How a long-time friendship helped Chris Gordon source leading bumper hope Bass Hunter

How a long-time friendship helped Chris Gordon source leading bumper hope Bass Hunter

'Pretty special' Quisisana flying the flag for a French stud punching above its weight - and she might not be done on the track

'Pretty special' Quisisana flying the flag for a French stud punching above its weight - and she might not be done on the track

Leading National Hunt sire and ‘great servant’ Mahler dies aged 21

Leading National Hunt sire and ‘great servant’ Mahler dies aged 21

'You couldn't be anything but impressed' - Oh My Word writing a compelling script for Boardsmill's Poet's Word

'You couldn't be anything but impressed' - Oh My Word writing a compelling script for Boardsmill's Poet's Word

The Richard Johnson Racing Syndicate is going great guns - and the former champion jockey explains his secrets

The Richard Johnson Racing Syndicate is going great guns - and the former champion jockey explains his secrets

'This is a victory for the team' - Cavallerizzo gives sire Saturnalia a breakthrough Grade 1 in key Japanese juvenile contest

'This is a victory for the team' - Cavallerizzo gives sire Saturnalia a breakthrough Grade 1 in key Japanese juvenile contest

Another Grade 1 winner for It's Gino in the Nicky Henderson yard as Impose Toi walks tall at Ascot

Another Grade 1 winner for It's Gino in the Nicky Henderson yard as Impose Toi walks tall at Ascot

Martin Stevens signs off Good Morning Bloodstock for the year by looking back at the breeding story of 2025

Martin Stevens signs off Good Morning Bloodstock for the year by looking back at the breeding story of 2025

Good Morning Bloodstock

'We're very fortunate to have them' - optimism aplenty at Yorton Farm with Cracksman and Postponed leading the way

'We're very fortunate to have them' - optimism aplenty at Yorton Farm with Cracksman and Postponed leading the way

Blue Bresil, sire of Constitution Hill and Royale Pagaille, dies at the age of 20

Blue Bresil, sire of Constitution Hill and Royale Pagaille, dies at the age of 20

Breeding Stock Sales 2025

Rising broodmare sires including Australia and Kingman sure to command attention at the breeding stock sales

Rising broodmare sires including Australia and Kingman sure to command attention at the breeding stock sales

New names with first foals including Chaldean and Paddington set to prove popular at the breeding stock sales

New names with first foals including Chaldean and Paddington set to prove popular at the breeding stock sales

'Chaldean’s first yearlings should be very commercial' - our experts have their say on some key talking points ahead of the breeding stock sales

'Chaldean’s first yearlings should be very commercial' - our experts have their say on some key talking points ahead of the breeding stock sales

Ethical Diamond's brother features among another strong offering from Stanley Lodge at Goffs

Ethical Diamond's brother features among another strong offering from Stanley Lodge at Goffs

Sales hubMore sales reports

€740,000 share in Zarak tops the Arqana December Online Sale

€740,000 share in Zarak tops the Arqana December Online Sale

'I thought he was the best foal on the day' - Make Believe colt headlines Tattersalls Ireland Sapphire Sale trade at €60,000

'I thought he was the best foal on the day' - Make Believe colt headlines Tattersalls Ireland Sapphire Sale trade at €60,000

‘They had a few quid on him as they knew what they had’ - Gordon Elliott bags ‘freaky’ bumper winner at £300,000

‘They had a few quid on him as they knew what they had’ - Gordon Elliott bags ‘freaky’ bumper winner at £300,000

Share in Siyouni tops Tattersalls Online December Sale at 175,000gns

Share in Siyouni tops Tattersalls Online December Sale at 175,000gns

Good Morning BloodstockRead more from Good Morning Bloodstock

'It's hard work doing it on the cheap but great fun' – how persistence paid off for the owner of No Half Measures

'It's hard work doing it on the cheap but great fun' – how persistence paid off for the owner of No Half Measures

Good Morning Bloodstock

'It's like watching your child win at the Olympics' – ecstatic owner-breeder enjoying Starman's stellar start at stud

'It's like watching your child win at the Olympics' – ecstatic owner-breeder enjoying Starman's stellar start at stud

Good Morning Bloodstock

What Ed and Lizzie did next: Valentine Bloodstock hunting for racing prospects to stay in France for Plantagenet Syndicate

What Ed and Lizzie did next: Valentine Bloodstock hunting for racing prospects to stay in France for Plantagenet Syndicate

Good Morning Bloodstock

'I go by my own opinion and it seems to be working' – Bryan Cooper's smooth transition from the saddle to the sales

'I go by my own opinion and it seems to be working' – Bryan Cooper's smooth transition from the saddle to the sales

Good Morning Bloodstock

2026 Stallion FeesRead more bloodstock news

Lope De Vega's star ascends further to career-high of €200,000 as Ballylinch Stud announce 2026 fees

Lope De Vega's star ascends further to career-high of €200,000 as Ballylinch Stud announce 2026 fees

Delacroix introduced to breeders at €40,000 as Coolmore announce top-class 2026 roster

Delacroix introduced to breeders at €40,000 as Coolmore announce top-class 2026 roster

Fellow newcomers Camille Pissarro and Henri Matisse will stand for €30,000 and €20,000

Night Of Thunder raised to €200,000 as Darley announces power-packed 2026 roster

Night Of Thunder raised to €200,000 as Darley announces power-packed 2026 roster

Baaeed fee trimmed into £55,000 as Shadwell react to 'uncertain market'

Baaeed fee trimmed into £55,000 as Shadwell react to 'uncertain market'

More NewsRead more bloodstock news

Aktem's bloodstock line-up complete with three more signings

Aktem's bloodstock line-up complete with three more signings

Monark Wood bound for in-form Max Comley after heading ThoroughBid December Sale

Monark Wood bound for in-form Max Comley after heading ThoroughBid December Sale

TB-Ed announces launch of online 'Getting the Mare in Foal' programme

TB-Ed announces launch of online 'Getting the Mare in Foal' programme

Sales company Aktem announces launch of €1 million Super Bonus

Sales company Aktem announces launch of €1 million Super Bonus

Bloodstock Big ReadsRead more Bloodstock Big Reads

'You can't suddenly cut it completely - I would have ended up in an institution!' - love of the horse still driving Philippa Cooper on

'You can't suddenly cut it completely - I would have ended up in an institution!' - love of the horse still driving Philippa Cooper on

Bloodstock Big Read

The smoke that thunders - Darley's 2,000 Guineas and Lockinge winner Night Of Thunder's vital role in historic achievement

The smoke that thunders - Darley's 2,000 Guineas and Lockinge winner Night Of Thunder's vital role in historic achievement

Bloodstock Big Read

'Every big breeder wanted a cut of the action' - the inside story of Dubai Millennium and his immense legacy

'Every big breeder wanted a cut of the action' - the inside story of Dubai Millennium and his immense legacy

Bloodstock Big Read

'It's pressure, stress - how do you find the next Galopin Des Champs?' Meet the man tasked with unearthing Willie Mullins' superstars

'It's pressure, stress - how do you find the next Galopin Des Champs?' Meet the man tasked with unearthing Willie Mullins' superstars

Bloodstock Big Read

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‘You forget how phenomenal he was’ - the incredible inside story of how Sadler’s Wells changed the bloodstock world forever

‘You forget how phenomenal he was’ - the incredible inside story of how Sadler’s Wells changed the bloodstock world forever

Bloodstock Big Read

From a $500 mare to a global sprinting star - the remarkable tale of Ka Ying Rising

From a $500 mare to a global sprinting star - the remarkable tale of Ka Ying Rising

Good Morning Bloodstock

The smoke that thunders - Darley's 2,000 Guineas and Lockinge winner Night Of Thunder's vital role in historic achievement

The smoke that thunders - Darley's 2,000 Guineas and Lockinge winner Night Of Thunder's vital role in historic achievement

Bloodstock Big Read

'It's pressure, stress - how do you find the next Galopin Des Champs?' Meet the man tasked with unearthing Willie Mullins' superstars

'It's pressure, stress - how do you find the next Galopin Des Champs?' Meet the man tasked with unearthing Willie Mullins' superstars

Bloodstock Big Read

'Every big breeder wanted a cut of the action' - the inside story of Dubai Millennium and his immense legacy

'Every big breeder wanted a cut of the action' - the inside story of Dubai Millennium and his immense legacy

Bloodstock Big Read

‘You forget how phenomenal he was’ - the incredible inside story of how Sadler’s Wells changed the bloodstock world forever

‘You forget how phenomenal he was’ - the incredible inside story of how Sadler’s Wells changed the bloodstock world forever

Bloodstock Big Read

From a $500 mare to a global sprinting star - the remarkable tale of Ka Ying Rising

From a $500 mare to a global sprinting star - the remarkable tale of Ka Ying Rising

Good Morning Bloodstock

The smoke that thunders - Darley's 2,000 Guineas and Lockinge winner Night Of Thunder's vital role in historic achievement

The smoke that thunders - Darley's 2,000 Guineas and Lockinge winner Night Of Thunder's vital role in historic achievement

Bloodstock Big Read

'It's pressure, stress - how do you find the next Galopin Des Champs?' Meet the man tasked with unearthing Willie Mullins' superstars

'It's pressure, stress - how do you find the next Galopin Des Champs?' Meet the man tasked with unearthing Willie Mullins' superstars

Bloodstock Big Read

'Every big breeder wanted a cut of the action' - the inside story of Dubai Millennium and his immense legacy

'Every big breeder wanted a cut of the action' - the inside story of Dubai Millennium and his immense legacy

Bloodstock Big Read

‘You forget how phenomenal he was’ - the incredible inside story of how Sadler’s Wells changed the bloodstock world forever

‘You forget how phenomenal he was’ - the incredible inside story of how Sadler’s Wells changed the bloodstock world forever

Bloodstock Big Read

From a $500 mare to a global sprinting star - the remarkable tale of Ka Ying Rising

From a $500 mare to a global sprinting star - the remarkable tale of Ka Ying Rising

Good Morning Bloodstock

The smoke that thunders - Darley's 2,000 Guineas and Lockinge winner Night Of Thunder's vital role in historic achievement

The smoke that thunders - Darley's 2,000 Guineas and Lockinge winner Night Of Thunder's vital role in historic achievement

Joe Osborne reflects on Godolphin's historic Classic success and Night Of Thunder's coronation as Dubawi's heir apparent

Bloodstock Big Read

'It's pressure, stress - how do you find the next Galopin Des Champs?' Meet the man tasked with unearthing Willie Mullins' superstars

'It's pressure, stress - how do you find the next Galopin Des Champs?' Meet the man tasked with unearthing Willie Mullins' superstars

James Thomas gets fascinating insight into how Harold Kirk sources winners for the all-conquering Willie Mullins machine

Bloodstock Big Read

'Every big breeder wanted a cut of the action' - the inside story of Dubai Millennium and his immense legacy

'Every big breeder wanted a cut of the action' - the inside story of Dubai Millennium and his immense legacy

James Thomas takes a look at the career and influence of an extraordinary champion 25 years on from his most iconic win

Bloodstock Big Read