Whether buying foals, yearlings, horses in training or breeding stock, Europe is the key destination for anyone seeking to invest in the very best bloodstock. Several of the world’s leading auction houses sell many of the world’s finest bloodlines each year, with key investors from around the globe gathering in Europe to do battle to purchase elite horses that will triumph at the highest level.  Outlined below are the key European bloodstock sales for international buyers.  Alternatively, you can find full lists of British Sales, French Sales, German Sales and Irish Sales.