ðə ɡˈoʊld kˈoʊst jˈɪɹlɪŋ sˈeɪl ɪz kənsˈɪdɚd təbi ɐ tˈɑːp lˈɛvəl ˈɔːkʃən ɪn ɡlˈoʊbəl ɹˈeɪsɪŋ sˈɜːkəlz, wɪð bˈaɪɚz fɹʌm hˈɑːŋ kˈɑːŋ, dʒəpˈæn, jˈʊɹɹəp, sˈaʊθ ˈæfɹɪkə, nˈuː zˈiːlənd, tʃˈaɪnə, ðə juːnˈaɪɾᵻd stˈeɪts ænd ðə mˈɪdəl ˈiːst.
The Gold Coast Yearling Sale is considered to be a top level auction in global racing circles, with buyers from Hong Kong, Japan, Europe, South Africa, New Zealand, China, the United States and the Middle East.