Little separates support for the top three Magic Millions Classic contenders. Sunlight, the $4.00 favourite with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au, holds a slight edge. The $5.00 equal second favourites Jonker and Ef Troop are slightly behind in money wagered. “The tide has turned slightly on the Gold Coast. Sunlight was all… Read More »
There is strong market support to suggest that Sunlight will keep the picket fence going and win the Magic Millions Classic (1200m) at the Gold Coast this Saturday. The Tony McEvoy trained filly gave them an absolute galloping lesson over 1100m at the track last Saturday. After the final field/barrier… Read More »
One-time Classic favourite Ef Troop has eased from $4.00 out to $4.60, with online bookmaker Sportsbet.com.au, after drawing the car park (barrier 18) for Saturday’s race on the Gold Coast. Sunlight is the best backed runner in the race and holds three-times the money than Ef Troop. Pierata is no… Read More »
Ef Troop and Sunlight are the equal $4 favourites for the Magic Millions 2YO Classic following the declaration of the final field of 16 plus four emergencies. Newcastle speedster and former favourite Jonker is at $4.50 with the TAB and the only other runner under double figures ahead of Tuesday’s… Read More »
Trainer Tony McEvoy was quick to examine his filly Sunlight after her Gold Coast win and declared her spot on to win next week’s $2 million Magic Millions Two Year Old Classic. McEvoy has planned Sunlight’s 2018 Magic Millions Classic campaign down to the last detail and he has his fingers… Read More »
Jockey Luke Currie believes Sunlight can shine again at the Gold Coast and confirm her standing as a genuine Magic Millions Classic contender in her final lead-up. The Melbourne jockey has been aboard the Tony McEvoy-trained filly in her two starts, including her 4-3/4-length win at the Gold Coast on… Read More »
Brilliant filly Sunlight is likely to have another start before the Magic Millions 2YO Classic despite a runaway win to qualify for the race at the Gold Coast. Sent out a prohibitive favourite, Sunlight ($1.50) needed to win the Early Bird GA Magic Millions Handicap (900m) to qualify for the… Read More »
Trainer Tony McEvoy has confirmed smart filly Sunlight will head to the Gold Coast in a bid to ensure she makes the field for the $2 million Magic Millions Classic. Saturday’s 900m-race for two-year-olds attracted 25 nominations as the jostling for Magic Millions berths intensifies. Sunlight was scratched from the… Read More »
Sunlight has worked and trialled strongly in the lead-up to her first Queensland start but her trainer believes she will need another run before the Magic Millions Classic. Tony McEvoy was a strong buyer at the last Magic Millions yearling sale and has been rewarded with some promising two-year-olds including… Read More »
