Captaintreacherous smashes Australasian yearling record

From NZB, published 15 February 2025 The Auckland Session of the 2025 National Standardbred Yearling Sale  was one for the history books when 130 lots went under the auction hammer at the Karaka Sales Centre on Saturday.  Not just one, but two equal record top lots were recorded when the dominant force of Stonewall Stud…

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…

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 Midweek Report 10 January

STAY HUNGRY‘s first three-year-old winner has arrived in the form of filly Digby Joy (bred by Cameron Spencer) who won her maiden at Redcliffe this week, while at Port Pirie seasoned CAPTAINTREACHEROUS campaigner Keayang Crippa (Marg Lee) took victory. BETTING LINE continues to smash the results lists, with eight winners this week – Elite Styx,…