Breeding & Sales: Goffs Orby Book 2, Magnitude to Ashford, Hawthorne Closure, Jockey Club Round Table
Goffs Orby Book 2 catalogue released with 428 yearlings, 60 stakes-producing dams, €2M bonus series; Ballinea Star success story highlights value. Coolmore acquires breeding rights to Magnitude for Ashford Stud. Hawthorne Race Course sale approved, track to close after 135 years; Aug 31 eviction. TQHA Yearling Sale record numbers; Puca Broodmare of the Year. Global market analysis on breeding and sales trends published, covering foal crop declines and warmblood growth. New: The Jockey Club Round Table convenes with Dobson as chair; mare cap debate, HISA legal split, tax benefits boosting sales, ABR viral marketing. American sires represented in Japan's HBA Summer Sale (Aug 17): Honor Code, Sharp Azteca first-crop yearlings, plus Essential Quality, Dr. Schivel. Malaysia emerging as outlet for 2YO traders with Selangor prizemoney hikes and digital sales.