The £150,000 Tattersalls Auction Stakes at Newmarket Racecourse's Rowley Mile will be run at seven furlongs beginning in 2025.
Previously conducted over six furlongs, the race is open to graduates of Book 3 and Book 4 of the Tattersalls October Yearling Sale and the Tattersalls Somerville Yearling Sale. The 2025 edition is scheduled for Oct. 4, 2025. Graduates of Books 3 and 4 of the 2024 October Yearling Sale will also be eligible for the first time for the £100,000 Tattersalls Somerville Auction Stakes, which will be held over six furlongs on Newmarket's July Course on Aug. 23, 2025.
The £25,000 Tattersalls October Book 1 Bonus for all yearlings purchased at Book 1 of the Tattersalls October Yearling Sale will also be offered. To date, almost £9 million in Book 1 Bonuses have been paid to owners of more than 360 winners.
Books 3 and 4 of the October Yearling Sale are set for Oct. 17-18 this year, while the Tattersalls Somerville Yearling Sale will be held from Sept. 2-3.
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