The season impacted by Equine Influenza aside, never has the wait for Australia’s first live yearling sale of the year been so long and Magic Millions is ready for its Gold Coast Yearling Sale to begin. The famous offering, which brings buyers from all over the world to Queensland, starts… Read More »
While two of the top four in the Magic Millions 2yo Classic market showed their wares at Gold Coast on Saturday, two others stayed away from the limelight with one of them, Zip Lock, taking the quieter approach earlier in the day. The son of Hellbent threw himself into calculations… Read More »
Lindsay Park has acknowledged the heartbreaking loss of seven horses with one other in critical condition following the Longwood bushfire that impacted the property on Friday in Euroa. pic.twitter.com/K1SB2U5ubG — Lindsay Park Racing (@lindsayparkrace) January 11, 2026 In a statement, Racing Victoria extended its sympathies to the Hayes family, the… Read More »
Katherine Coleman admits it’s an exciting time for her and co-trainer Peter Moody as their star fillies Ole Dancer and Sheza Alibi gear up ahead of Autumn campaigns. Having gone into the Spring apprehensive about the stable’s top end talent, Ole Dancer provided Coleman with her first Group 1 win… Read More »
“We are incredibly proud to present the catalogue for the 2026 Gold Coast Yearling Sale,” says a proud Barry Bowditch, the Managing Director of Magic Millions Sales. “This sale is firmly established as the best producing auction in the country – no better example being the six Group One winners… Read More »
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An unexpected approach encouraged a turn in direction and a significant change of fortune for trainer Kelly Schweida and the connections of boom colt Grafterburners with victory in the second running of the Magic Millions Sunlight 3yo Plate. For the slot owned by Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott in the… Read More »
Miss Joelene confirmed her status as one of Queensland’s leading mares with back-to-back victories in the $500,000 TAB Magic Millions The Wave at the Gold Coast. Trained by Kelly Schweida, Miss Joelene won the feature at the Sunshine Coast in 2025 and returned 12 months later to deliver another dominant… Read More »
Outside barriers proved the key in the Group 3 Standish Handicap (1200m) at Flemington as talented sprinter Disneck managed his first win at black type level. In a field of 12, barriers 11 and 12 provided the exacta, with the resuming Disneck leading home a rough result for punters. Sent… Read More »
The colts and the fillies divisions of the final lead-up races to next Saturday’s Magic Millions 2yo Classic delivered impressive outcomes as race experience paid off for Shiki and Itchintogo in their victories. The Tony Gollan-trained Itchintogo ($1.60F) won the Aquis Gold Nugget (1100m) for colts and geldings by an… Read More »
Chris Waller has nailed the second running of the Saturday January feature at Wyong with consistent mare Chica Mojito taking out the half million dollar highlight, Lakes Mile. Waller won the first edition of the 1600-metre event with Waterford in 2025 and, in line with that, Chica Mojito ($17) notched… Read More »
Whether black type races come this preparation or beyond, Gavin Bedggood has a talented filly on his hands with Jenni The Ninja. Having just her second career start, the daughter of Shalaa measured up to, and accounted for Group-performed fillies when taking the Jockey Celebration Sprint Handicap (1100m) at Flemington… Read More »
The standalone metropolitan meeting at Wyong on Saturday produced an early start due to the heatwave and an upset result, with longshot King’s Legacy colt Audit defeating race favourite Royal Exile. Royal Exile, also by King’s Legacy and trained by Jenny Graham, brought race experience into the contest after scoring… Read More »
Greg Eurell unveiled an impressive debutant at Pakenham on Friday when Cyber Link proved too strong in the opening heat of the Ladbrokes Future Stars Series. Ridden by Beau Mertens, the son of Bivouac out of the multiple city-winning All Too Hard mare Sasso Corbaro started a $3.30 favourite following… Read More »
The first emergency to ever win the Caulfield Cup, Durston has sadly died in a paddock accident this morning. Durston produced one of the great upsets in Australian racing history when he narrowly defeated Gold Trip to win the Caulfield Cup after gaining a start as an emergency. The victory… Read More »
Racing Victoria and the Mansfield District Racing Club have cancelled Saturday’s picnic race meeting at Mansfield due to extreme bushfire conditions in the surrounding region. The decision comes after Mansfield was issued with an extreme fire danger rating, along with a “Watch and Act – Leave Now” advisory published on… Read More »
It could be a big day out for Cejay Graham at the Gold Coast on Saturday. The popular rider, who is currently sitting in fourth place in the highly competitive Brisbane Jockey’s Premiership, continues to show all of the grit, determination and willingness to learn, to improve and to get… Read More »
It has been more than 12 months in the making, but connections of Ciaron Maher-trained import Midnite Storm are poised to finally get to see the entire in action in Australia. The son of Night Of Thunder will step out in the $80,000 National Jockeys Trust BM70 Trophy (1600m) at… Read More »
The fire threat in form of a bushfire burning in central Victoria continues to threaten racing and breeding properties in the region, including the famous Lindsay Park property, the training base of the Ben, Will and JD Hayes training partnership. In a statement released by Lindsay Park, JD Hayes confirmed… Read More »
Straddling two states north and south this weekend, Michael Hickmott is eyeing prizes on the first day of the Magic Millions Carnival at Gold Coast but is also playing closer to home with strong chances. Cielao heads to Murray Bridge on Saturday in search of a third win in succession… Read More »
