Spirited bidding concluded New Zealand Bloodstock’s 96th National Yearling Sales Series, with a competitive buying bench bringing three days of trading in Book 2 to a close.
After the final lot went under the hammer, 247 lots sold for a total turnover of $10,036,000, including a top price of $250,000. The average rose to $40,632, while the median closed at $30,000.
Let take a look the top 5 horses in Karaka 2022 Book 2:
Proisir – Strictly Time, Bay Filly
Purchaser: Andrew Williams Bloodstock / Anthony Freedman Racing – New South Wales
Price: $170,000
Vadamos – Call Me Blondie, Brown Colt
Purchaser: Mr RA James / Mr R Wellwood – Waikato
Price: $180,000
Turn Me Loose – Nightofpassion, Brown Filly
Purchaser: Paul Moroney Bloodstock / Wyborn Bloodstock – Auckland
Price: $220,000
Almanzor – Our Foil, Bay Colt
Purchaser: Raptors Thoroughbred / Mr BQ Sun – Auckland
Price: $230,000
Tivaci – Short Tale, Bay Filly
Purchaser: Mr RA James / Mr R Wellwood / Andrew Williams Bloodstock / Bevan Smith Bloodstock – Waikato
Price: $250,000