NEWS & EVENTS

LA Supports A Sale On The Rise

After a successful Karaka sale series, LA’s focus shifts across the Tasman this week to the Inglis Classic Yearling Sale which gets underway on Saturday 11 February in Sydney. The Inglis Classic has been one of the big movers of Australasian thoroughbred sales with the likes of last year’s G1 Blue Diamond Stakes victor Extreme Choice and dual G1 winning filly Yankee Rose ensuring its popularity...

Karaka Festival Sale 2017

Our week at Karaka concluded with Little Avondale topping the vendor averages and Per Incanto the sire

Dal Cielo Wins Again In Sydney

G1 winner Dal Cielo (Per Incanto-Cent From Heaven by Centaine) remained unbeaten in Sydney this

Per Incanto Fillies Popular

Strong buyer interest in a couple of his fillies on the final day completed a very successful

Aussie Trainers Wage Bidding Duel For Per Incanto Filly

Per Incanto comfortably leads the sire averages at the end of day two of the Select Sale after

Big Finish To Premier Sale

The momentum generated on day one continued for LA with the farm consolidating its position as the

Positive Start To Karaka

LA finished the first day’s trading at Karaka Premier with a healthy aggregate and average. Lisa Latta’s purchase of the Snitzel-Just Dancing filly for $300,000 gave the Arrowfield owned filly the distinction of the farm’s top price for the day. Once again it was very satisfying to see a number of the industries mostly highly regarded judges purchasing yearlings from LA. China Horse Club returned...

Per Incanto In Top 3 Of Sires Premiership

Per Incanto strengthened his position in the top three of the NZ sires premiership for individual winners with the LA and Longridge Limited bred Shoot To Kill (Per Incanto-Cheesse by Green Desert) remaining unbeaten for leading strike rate trainer Terri Rae following an impressive performance at Riccarton over 1400m. At Trentham, the LA, Don Gordon and Bryan Hutchinson bred 3YO Heisenberg (Nadeem-Nikki’s Bride by...

Karaka Upgrade Lifts Per Incanto To Second On Sires Premiership

Last season’s leading NZ sire for 3YO winners Per Incanto is putting the pressure on 2015/16 runner-up Savabeel in the race for honours this seasons. Rotorua winner Elettra (Per Incanto-Ellington by Express Duke) and Sunday’s impressive Te Rapa winner Justacanta (Per Incanto-Just Casual by Casual Lies) see the LA stallion trailing his Waikato stud counterpart by four wins. And with two individual...