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Aristopolos flying Magic Millions Tasmanian flag ahead of Monday's sale
Silver Slipper makes a Golden case for Wild Ruler
A dominant Silver Slipper win has thrust Stretan Ruler into Golden Slipper contention - and handed Wild Ruler the breakthrough first-crop stakes winner every young sire needs. Bought for $220,000 at Inglis Easter, he’s a timely reminder that value still lives beneath the million-dollar spotlight.
February 23rd 2026
Buy Of The Weekend: From $22,000 weanling to Blue Diamond heroine, and a legacy fulfilled
Bought for $22,000 and resold for $100,000, Streisand is now a $1.5 million G1 Blue Diamond winner. Her rise is a pinhooking triumph - and a deeply meaningful result for her late breeder, Don Byrne, whose belief laid the foundation.
February 23rd 2026
Juvenile summary: Thumping victory for Streisand in Blue Diamond
Streisand used her experience to win the G1 Blue Diamond Stakes, a second win in the race for trainer Clinton McDonald. Stretan Ruler won the G2 Silver Slipper Stakes to become his first season sire Wild Ruler's first stakes winner, and he was part of a dual state stakes double for trainer Phillip Stokes.
February 22nd 2026
Saturday summary: Stud farms celebrate Group 1 wins
Kia Ora Stud, Godolphin and Yulong all had big Group 1 wins to celebrate on Saturday as the three big farms took out the G1 Oakleigh Plate, G1 Futurity Stakes, and G1 New Zealand Oaks.
February 22nd 2026
190k Gingerbread Man colt heads robust Magic Millions Perth Book 2
A strong selling atmosphere continued apace at the Swan Valley complex on Friday for Book 2 of the Magic Millions Perth Yearling Sale. Sixteen yearlings led by a Gingerbread Man colt made six figures, shattering records for the sale across the board.
February 21st 2026
Saturday preview: Guest House chasing Blue Diamond gold
Caulfield takes centre stage on Saturday, hosting three Group 1 races that set the tone for the elite autumn carnival, while Rosehill provides strong support with four Group contests on its programme.
February 21st 2026
Torch passes to Super Seth as Waikato's superstar joins Coolmore roster
Rapid negotiations took place this week for Coolmore Stud to secure Group 1-producing sire Super Seth, who currently stands at Waikato Stud, in a deal believed to be worth $70 million. The stallion will join the Jerrys Plains roster to fill the void left by the tragic losses of Wootton Bassett and So You Think.
February 21st 2026
Magic Millions Perth Yearling Sale: Five things we learnt on day 1
A strong market with a higher top end lifted all metrics in 2026 at the Magic Millions Perth Yearling Sale. A Zoustar filly topped the day at $525,000, while the average hit six figures for the first time.
February 20th 2026
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