Capricornia Yearling Sales

Next date: Sunday, 13 April 2025 | 12:00 AM to Sunday, 13 April 2025 | 11:59 PM

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Auction day excitement: Eager buyers, auctioneer in action, and a promising yearling on display, with a $50k bid on the board.

Racing Dreams start here

Callaghan Park
Reaney Street, Rockhampton QLD 4701

The Capricornia Yearling Sale, held at Rockhampton Showgrounds, is an annual event where racing dreams take flight and future champions change hands.

As one of Australia's most prestigious country yearling sales, this event has a storied history of producing champion racehorses. Notable graduates include River Lad, winner of the $1.36 million Group 1 Stradbroke Handicap, and numerous other successful competitors who have earned millions in prize money.

Visitors can expect an electric atmosphere as breeders, buyers, and racing aficionados gather to witness the next generation of racing talent. The event offers a fantastic opportunity to observe the passion and expertise that drives the thoroughbred industry, with professional handlers presenting beautifully groomed yearlings for inspection and sale.

Even if you're not in the market for a racehorse, the Capricornia Yearling Sale provides a fascinating insight into an integral part of Australian culture and rural industry. It's a chance to experience the excitement of high-stakes bidding, admire magnificent young horses, and perhaps spot a future Melbourne Cup winner!

Don't miss this opportunity to be part of Rockhampton's rich racing heritage and witness the beginning of many equine success stories.

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When

  • Sunday, 13 April 2025 | 12:00 AM - Sunday, 13 April 2025 | 11:59 PM

Location

Callaghan Park, Reaney St, Rockhampton QLD 4701, 4701, View Map

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