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Magic Millions release quality catalogue for 2026 January sale on the Gold Coast  The first yearlings by Anamoe (Street Boss) and Jacquinot (Rubick) plus full siblings to In Secret (I Am Invincible), Sunlight (Zoustar), Super Seth (Dundeel) and Stefi Magnetica (All Too Hard) are among highlights in the catalogue for January’s Magic Millions Gold Coast... Read More

Ceolwulf comes out on top in titanic Champions Mile tussle

Joe Pride declared Ceolwulf (Tavistock) had removed any doubt he was the best horse he’d trained after the gelding’s triumph in an epic Champions Mile (Gr 1, 1600m) at Flemington on Saturday. Appallingly cold, wet and windy conditions on the last day of the Melbourne Cup carnival at least provided the backdrop to two of... Read More

Giga Kick adds to Group 1 tally with gripping Sprint success

Reborn sprinter Giga Kick secured his third top tier triumph two-and-a-half years after his second with a gripping victory in the VRC Sprint at Flemington on Saturday. The Clayton Douglas-trained gelding had shaped as a potential champion early in his career, winning his first five starts culminating in The Everest (1200m) of 2022. But while... Read More

Calamari Ring proves to be a tasty buy for To

After a wet and wild day at Flemington, owner Leo To will be hoping lightning has struck twice following the Inglis Banner (RL, 1000m) success of his two-year-old filly Calamari Ring (Street Boss). Four years ago, the Sydney-based expat Hong Kong businessman ventured to the Inglis Australian Weanling Sale in the early days of building... Read More

Darby Racing strike gold at Rosehill

Darby Racing showed they could be set for another major juvenile season when they took the quinella in Saturday’s $1 million Golden Gift (1100m) at Rosehill with Revengeance (Hellbent) and Spicy Miss (Trapeze Artist). Well ridden by Josh Parr, the Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott-trained colt Revengeance sat just off the pace before pushing to... Read More

McDonald and Waller bring up an elite 50 as Via Sistina shines once again on Champions Day

Via Sistina (Fastnet Rock) produced a dominant display to score a remarkable 12th triumph at the highest level when successfully defending her crown in Saturday’s Champions Stakes (Gr 1, 2000m) on a wet, windy and unseasonably cold day at Flemington.   The heavy conditions did not faze the reigning Australian Horse of the Year, who tracked... Read More