A big weekend for yearlings…

Our standout sires TALL DARK STRANGER, STAY HUNGRY and CAPTAINTREACHEROUS stand out in the catalogues for the NZB National Yearling Sale at Karaka and the Australian Pacing Gold Sydney sale this weekend, and the NZB Canterbury Sale on Tuesday: NZB Karaka 15 FEBRUARY Lot 1, a CAPTAINTREACHEROUS filly out of Bettors Delight mare, Ice ImperialLot…

The Midweek Report 14 February

Two big sales coming up this weekend starting on Saturday with the NZB National Yearling Sale at Karaka and followed on Sunday in Sydney with the Australian Pacing Gold sale – CAPTAINTREACHEROUS, STAY HUNGRY and TALL DARK STRANGER are very well represented across the two – find the full listing here: https://www.empirestallions.com/2025-yearling-season-is-here/ BETTING LINE once…

The Weekend Wrap 3 February

STAY HUNGRY has an exciting three-year-old to watch after Go Without (bred by Rhiannon Park) secured back-to-back wins by clocking 1:54.5 at Geelong this week! CAPTAINTREACHEROUS wasn’t without a juvenile winner either with filly Keayang Payton (Durham Park Standardbreds) saluting on debut later on the card. CAPTAIN secured a further five winners across the weekend…

2025 Yearling Season is Here

In 2025 the quality of yearlings on offer across Australasia by our standout sires TALL DARK STRANGER, STAY HUNGRY and CAPTAINTREACHEROUS is truly outstanding – take a look at the full list below before Sunday’s debut sales in Melbourne for Australian Pacing Gold… TALL DARK STRANGER, multi-millionaire, USA 2019 2YO of the Year and 2020…

The Midweek Report 24 January

Three solid winners for CAPTAINTREACHEROUS this week, headlined by $60,000-earning mares Melody Banner (bred by Banner Bloodstock) who posted her third win to hit $65,000 at Oamaru and followed in by Destiny Stride (E + M Stride) at Penrith last night. Captains Pick (Solid Earth) topped $170,000 with his salute at Redcliffe. SOMEBEACHSOMEWHERE led the…

The Weekend Wrap 20 January

Two mares represented CAPTAINTREACHEROUS in New Zealand on the weekend, both at Blenheim – new winner Copenhagen Girl (bred by Express Yourself Pty Ltd) and Tokyo Rose (pic, RS Cornelius) who brought up $69,000 in earnings with her salute on the grass. On an even smaller island, Jorge Street (Mathew Day) brought up win #6…