For Victoria's hottest juveniles, all roads from Saturday lead to the G1 Blue Diamond Stakes, and 24 2-year-olds have accepted to take that first step on the path to Group 1 glory. Everyone hopes they will come out the winner, but do our G3/Listed Blue Diamond Preview winners lie in the early runners or the untried talent pool?
January 23rd 2026
Damien Lane enjoyed his Thursday hit-out at Mornington on boom colt Tentyris, and Stefi Magnetica led home a red-hot Group trial at Warwick Farm. A number of stylish juveniles also stepped out, including a pair of smart colts by Written By.
January 23rd 2026
Welcome to this edition of the Science Corner, brought to you by AgriFutures Australia, where we delve into recent findings in equine research that have significant implications for the thoroughbred industry.
January 23rd 2026
Wednesday’s racing delivered a double for Cambridge Stud’s Hello Youmzain, ideal timing ahead of Karaka. In Sydney, Judi and Ron Wanless landed a Kensington double, a promising So You Think 3-year-old impressed, and a Savabeel filly shone on debut.
January 22nd 2026
Across 1221 catalogued lots at the 2026 Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale, we’ve assessed which stallions converted demand into profit for breeders, and how those results stacked up across the market.
January 22nd 2026
The Thoroughbred Report is launching a new reader challenge - and it’s designed to settle a few sale-ring debates. Lock in five yearlings offered at the Magic Millions Yearling Vault and see in 2028 how your sale-ring confidence stacks up!
January 22nd 2026
The Inglis January Online Sale saw plenty of action, highlighted by Sliders selling for $400,000 with an I Am Invincible colt at foot, while lightly raced, Portofino, well-related broodmare prospect Distinctly Summer, and a share in promising galloper Yes Yoshi also drew strong interest.
January 22nd 2026
From guineas at Trentham, to dollars at Karaka, the National Yearling Sale has driven New Zealand’s bloodstock industry for 100 years, celebrating legendary graduates, world-class breeding, and shaping the next generation of champions.
January 21st 2026