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Pinatubo filly smashes record price at Magic Millions Tasmania
Type and affordability: The key factors for Stokes Racing’s yearling selections
Stokes Racing has had a massive week with Stretan Ruler, Rebel Tuesday, and Kazaru all winning stakes races. With all three coming in at good value prices, $220,000, $30,000 and NZ$27,500, affordability is a key factor when it comes to buying yearlings for the stable.
February 24th 2026
Trial report: Baker juveniles impress at Rosehill
There was a solid morning of trials at Rosehill on Monday, where R. Listed Magic Millions Wyong 2YO Classic winner Paradoxium led up a trio of impressive 2-year-olds from the Bjorn Baker stable, while Hidden Motive cruised to a strong victory ahead of kicking off his autumn.
February 24th 2026
Hong Kong: Historical 18 for Ka Ying Rising
Ka Ying Rising smashed the course record on his way to 18 successive victories and the Hong Kong-trained record of wins in a row in Sunday’s G1 Queen’s Silver Jubilee Cup. On the 11-race card, Zac Purton won five races and Matthew Poon won three, dominating the jockey’s ranks. Trainer Frankie Lor also celebrated a treble.
February 24th 2026
Aristopolos flying Magic Millions Tasmanian flag ahead of Monday's sale
The 2026 Magic Millions Tasmanian Yearling Sale takes place on Monday, where vendors are hopeful that the robust selling action that has swept the sales season so far reaches the Apple Isle.
February 23rd 2026
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
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