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Friday summary: Stars align for O' Ole and Bjorn Baker in phenomenal 2YO Classic victory
Saturday preview: six things to keep an eye on
Whilst the main action this weekend took place at the Gold Coast on Friday evening, there is still plenty of interest on Saturday. There may be limited stakes races but the next carnival is not far away and there are a number of promising young horses racing across the country.
January 18th 2025
Does the Gold Coast sale show a shift in the market?
A generally static median since 2020 doesn’t necessarily reflect on buyer behaviour at the Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale in the past five years. When the figures are broken down, there is a continuous shift towards the top-end in terms of average, as well as some interesting trends around stallion diversity.
January 17th 2025
We've made it! Friday night preview for the rescheduled Magic Millions meeting
It's been a long and dramatic journey towards the rescheduled Magic Millions meeting, and it will finally take place on Friday night under lights on the Gold Coast. Of the original 10-race card, seven races still remain and have been scheduled to slot around the Big Bash coverage on Seven.
January 17th 2025
Inspire Racing on a quest to make racing fun
New syndicators Inspire Racing are looking to make an impact on the syndication scene in New Zealand. Their first winner Chisora (NZ) (Belardo {Ire}) has ignited big dreams. TTR AusNZ spoke to Matthew Corban, director for the burgeoning operation, to learn more about the aims and goals for Inspire Racing.
January 17th 2025
Which stallions kicked investment goals at Magic Millions?
The Magic Millions sale reflected the challenges of a tough market, where buyers were cautious, and returns weren’t guaranteed. Yet, even in this climate, some sires managed to standout, delivering strong results and proving their value amid tighter margins and selective spending.
January 16th 2025
Invincible women: Lucy Yeomans charts her story with an 'immature' filly to the Magic Millions stage
It's the culmination of over a decade of dedication to the racing industry this Friday as Kennewell Racing's co-trainer Lucy Yeomans lines up her star Magic Millions Gold Coast filly Invincible Woman (I Am Invincible) in the R. Listed Magic Millions 2YO Classic. She spoke to TTR AusNZ about her journey to this point, her "immature" pre-Christmas juvenile winner, and her hopes for this year's purchases.
January 16th 2025
‘What Clinton McDonald was saying didn’t make a lot of sense to be honest’: Trainer slammed for comments on Victorian jump-out dispute
Trainer Clinton McDonald has come under fire after his controversial comments, during an interview on RSN Racing & Sport radio, about senior jockeys being paid to ride in Victorian jump-outs. He compared it to 'doing a quote for a plumbing business.' Do jockeys Daniel Stackhouse and Tatum Bull agree?
January 15th 2025
'The horses here can mix it anywhere in the world': Blake Shinn back at Matamata for Te Akau
Te Akau Racing continued to forge their flourishing partnership with Victorian Jockeys Premiership leader Blake Shinn at the Matamata trials on Tuesday morning, employing the top hoop across a number of the stable’s top prospects.
January 15th 2025
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