The NZB standard bred graduates claimed eight trophies during the NZB Standardbred Sponsoring 2024 Hardness Racing Awards on Saturday evening in Addington.
After an outstanding season on the route, Merlin (NZ) (Art major) was a clear winner of the Pacer of the Year and at the same time collected the 4-year pace and gelding.
Initially a purchase of 120,000 US dollars from Montana Park in the National Yearling Sale 2021 from the draft of the Broadfield Lodge had seven victories from 13 starts last season alone, which through the 1 million dollar race by grin for total gains from Almost 800,000 US dollars were highlighted.
Was bought in the same year Win win (NZ) (What the hill), which was awarded the 4 -year -old trottier or gelding of the year.
David White Outsaid 32,500 US dollars by Breckon Farms Draft and the gelding won five out of six starts in 2024, which from the Canterbury Park Cup in the three (2600 m) and the group three Ashburton Troters Sprint (1700 million) Last season of more than $ 107,000. .
Group 1 Auckland Trotting Cup (3200 m) and Invercargill Cup (2700 m) winner last season Republican party (NZ) (Bettor's joy) was properly awarded the 5 -year and older pace or gelding of the year.
The purchase of 210,000 US dollars from Kentuckianas Cran Dalgety was collected from the National Yaloling Sale design by Price Bloodstock 2020 and continues to get better with age. Full brother of the Republican Party (Lot 312) on Tuesday, February 18 at Canterbury Agricultural Park.
The sensational Marketplace (NZ) (Bettor's joy) took the 2 -year -old Colt or Wallach of the Year after winning six of his ten starts (two of them on the group of the group) in his debut season and earned more than 333,000 dollars.
Bought by Phill & Glenys Kennard for $ 100,000 at the National Yearling Sale 2023 from Barron Bloodstock, his full sister (Lot 301) will be offered on February 18 on the 2025 edition.
Other winners of the age groups included in the night Meant to be (NZ) (Father Patrick) In the 2yo trotting Colts & Gelnings ,, Hunt a dream (NZ) (Captain) in the 3 -year -old Colts & Gelnings and Mantra Blue (NZ) (Sweet Lou) in the 4 -year -old mare of the year.
Mother of Merlin and Captain Mistress (NZ) (Captain), Imaginary betwas aptly awarded for the brood marker of the year. Your last stallion foal from Captaintacherous (Lot 134) is offered for sale at this year's National Yearling Sale for Laura Smith for Breeders Taffy LTD, which were also announced as the 2024 breeders of the year.
Todd and Fleur Anderson of Taffy Ltd will again offer a number of years at the National Yearling Sale 2025, during the trotting content of the year, Majestic sonwill be represented by six properties in the two sessions and by Stampperg of the year Captainis shown by 26 looses.
All horses purchased during sale can be considered for the lucrative NZB Standardbred -Standardbred Apply Millig -Sales Racing series. The series consists of two-year and three-year races for Colts and Walldings, Studfalen and Traber individually, in which graduates of the NZB standard bred graduates can play their share in one million dollar forepool.
The Auckland session takes place on Saturday, February 15th in Karaka with sale from 1 p.m. (NZT). The official parade in Karaka will now take place on Friday, February 14th, at the request of the gigantic providers at the beginning of 10 a.m. Inspections at Christchurch Takes place on Sunday, 16th and Monday, February 17th in the Canterbury Agricultural Park, during the sale on Tuesday, February 18 from 11 a.m. (NZT).
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