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PHIL MARSHALL - 0407 853 782 • ADAM HENRY - 0428 036 472 • ASH RICHARDS - 0416 334 338 [email protected] • sunstud.com.au MELODY BELLE AND PROBABEEL STEVE MORAN BEGIN BUILD-UP TO SPRING COLETTE AND CAMELOT TO - PAGE 12 FLY CLASSIC FLAG - PAGE 16 Wednesday, May 27, 2020 | Dedicated to the Australasian bloodstock industry - subscribe for free: Click here DIRECT TO YOUR INBOX EVERY MORNING What's on Metropolitan meetings: Canterbury Mithen: Digital sale ‘like (NSW), Belmont (WA) Race meetings: Sale (VIC), Sunshine Coast (QLD), Warwick (QLD), Strathalbyn (SA) speed dating’ Barrier trials/ Jump-outs: Wyong (NSW), Scone (NSW), Warrnambool (VIC), Hamilton (VIC), Launceston (TAS) as 93 lots sold International meetings: Sha Tin (HK) International sales: Osarus Breeze-Up Sale INDUSTRY NEWS Victorian industry debates Caulfield Cup move Anthony Mithen ROSEMONT STUD Racing Victoria’s executive general manager of racing Greg Carpenter said yesterday that Success of Magic Millions Online portal provides comfort to there would likely be a host of changes to the Osarus managing director as France prepares for first internet Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival, should sale of two-year-olds the Melbourne Racing Club proposal to move Australia but abroad, too, with the Osarus the Caulfield Guineas (Gr 1, 1600m) and the BY ANDREW HAWKINS | @ANZ_NEWS team in France taking heart from the results as Caulfield Cup (Gr 1, 2400m) to the last two osemont Stud’s unreserved they prepare tonight (Australian time) to hold Saturdays in November be adopted. online sale, which provided the Europe’s first digital sale since the coronavirus Carpenter confirmed to Racing.com that there second big test of the new Magic pandemic was declared. was a detailed proposal that had been put Millions Online system after the The Osarus Breeze Up Sale is being before RV and the race clubs but that a decision CornerstoneR reduction earlier this month, conducted entirely over the internet instead was still likely to be weeks away. closed yesterday with vendor and operator of at its original intended location, La Teste The proposal, which was first reported by the both excited by the results. de Buch. As a sale of ready-to-run two-year- Herald Sun on Monday night but followed The Rosemont Exclusive Online Sale olds, which featured breeze-ups at a number months of speculation amidst the Covid-19 rounded out with a gross of over $2.5 million for of regional racecourses and bidding solely pandemic, involves moving the Caulfield the 93 lots, with an average price of $30,945. online, Osarus is touting the sale as a world Guineas to November 21 and the Caulfield Cup The sale received attention not just in first. Continued on page 2>> to November 28. Industry News page 14 >> Follow us @anz_news | 1 | Brought to you by Mithen: Digital sale ‘like speed dating’ as 93 lots sold | 2 | Wednesday, May 27, 2020 << Continued from page 1 “We are talking about certainly bidders - owners, trainers and a European and probably a world first because the Australians have agents from France, Britain and There is a wide already staged online sales for breeding stock and for yearlings but Ireland as well as Spain, Belgium buying bench, this will be a real departure with two-year-olds,” Osarus managing and the Czech Republic. There is just as you would director Emmanuel Viaud told ANZ Bloodstock News and Racing Post a wide buying bench, just as you yesterday. “It is exciting and at the same time, we know there will be a would want and I think that gives want and I think that lot of people watching how it goes so we know there is no margin for us a chance of achieving the best gives us a chance of error. possible results for the vendors.” achieving the best “When I've been there before, I’ve always found that the auctioneers While online sales are a possible results for the in the US and Australia conduct business at greater speed than here in novelty and still facing a struggle vendors France and that is partly to do with their system of reserve prices. We take for market acceptance in Europe, longer normally but because we are using reserve prices with this online they are now a crucial part of the - Emmanuel sale that means we will be able to keep the pace up. trading framework in Australia. Viaud “The other difference here is that the hammer is dropped by the Inglis and Magic Millions both evaluator next to me, not the auctioneer themselves. I will be relying on have digital platforms, as does him a lot tomorrow. New Zealand Bloodstock through “I have watched the online sales from Australia and how they operate. Gavelhouse, while bloodstockauction.com is another popular platform. Our sale is more like the Inglis Easter sale. I watched that and, rather than And, as the Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale and the Inglis the technicalities of the bidding online, it was to study the pace of the Chairman’s Sale demonstrated, there is an ability not just for online sales auctioneer and their way of presenting the stock. They used a presenter but also virtual sales as well, like that which will be offered by Osarus who would intervene from time to time but it mostly falls to the auctioneer tonight. to talk, whereas we will be playing a bit of verbal ping pong. Rosemont Stud principal Anthony Mithen is an advocate for online “We are very satisfied that by Monday evening we had 70 registered sales after a strong set of results yesterday. Continued on page 4>> A Top 5 winner-getter for the second season running. At a far lower fee than any of the other leading sires. 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A real pat on the back to The Matamata Breeders’ Stakes (Gr 2, 1200m) winner was purchased everyone here who put in a remarkable effort to make this sale happen for $295,000 by New Zealand-based bloodstock agent Paul Willetts, in foal and the support of Magic Millions, which has been incredible. To get a to star sire Savabeel (Zabeel). catalogue out and marketed in a way that inspired as much interest and "Her mother is virtually a blue hen," Willetts said. "Everything inspections as it did is testament to all concerned. she produces seems to run. The Sacred Falls out of Gold Rocks won "We are glad to have partnered with Magic Millions to provide the impressively in Sydney last week as well. market with a strong catalogue with nice stock and contribute to the trade "Gold Rush herself is a good two-year-old winning So You Think market. mare and she's in foal to the best sire in New Zealand. She ticks a lot "From the truck driver at Rosemont right up to the managing director of boxes.” at Magic Millions we've been one in, all in and in the end I've been proud The second highest-priced lot was Dequetteville Stakes (Listed, of the efforts.” 1050m) winner Split Lip (Your Song), who was sold for $245,000 to Grand "It was pleasing to see horses sold right around the country and Parkview Stud. indeed a number to international clients," Magic Millions managing She is due to produce her first foal this spring by Widden Stud’s director Barry Bowditch said. Zoustar (Northern Meteor). "The team from Rosemont Stud showcased their draft incredibly well Zoustar was responsible for the top-priced weanling, a chestnut and we received so much positive feedback from winning bidders and colt out of Nobody Gets (Forestry) from the family of Group 3 winners prospective buyers alike. Musidora (Rock Of Gibraltar), Tulip (Pierro) and Sacred Eye (High "The new Magic Millions Online platform worked well again for our Chaparral). He was purchased by FT Racing for $125,000. second auction and we look forward to our next internet based sale from Yarramalong Park went to $95,000 to secure the well-related filly June 2 to 4.” Goldie River (I Am Invincible) in foal to Russian Revolution (Snitzel).