First on-farm yearling parades start this week
The countdown is on to next month's NZB Standardbred Yearling Sales.
A total of 133 yearlings will go through the ring at Karaka on Monday, February 15 with 186 two days later in Christchurch.
This week will see the first on the on-farm parades, ahead of the sales, starting in Southland on Wednesday .
The schedule is :
Southland On-Farm Parades: Wednesday, January 14 2026
Southern Bred Southern Reared - Beaudiene, White Stables, Arden Lodge, Macca Lodge, Tuapeka Lodge, Kadali Farm
Auckland/Waikato On-Farm Parades: Monday and Tuesday, January 19 and 20
Monday - Pacemakers, Rogerson Bloodstock, Breckon Farms
Tuesday - JB Bloodstock, Hollis and Robertson Equine Services, Woodlands Stud
Christchurch On-Farm Parades: Monday and Tuesday, February 2 and 3
Monday - Rosedale Farm, Spreydon Lodge, Denario Breeding, Studholme Bloodstock, Dunvegan Lodge, Gael Murray, Stephen Boyd, Renwick Farm
Tuesday - Dancingonmoonlight Farm, Laura Smith
Auckland Parade: Sunday 15 February 2026 at Karaka
Auckland Sale: Monday 16 February 2026 at Karaka
Christchurch Inspections: Tuesday 17 February 2026 at Canterbury RDA
Christchurch Sale: Wednesday 18 February 2026 at Canterbury RDA
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