Standout Spirit Of Boom colt makes $370,000 at Magic Millions March Yearling Sale
Metrics on day one of the Magic Millions Gold Coast March Yearling Sale have jumped dramatically year-on-year, providing the biggest example of the staggering increase in market confidence 12 months on from the first Australian thoroughbred auction significantly impacted as the shock of the pandemic started to hit. As buyers continue to soak up the... Read More
Corrales Stars with a treble
Luis Corrales was the star of Sunday’s racing after a sparkling treble moved him on to 31 winners for the season and a three-win lead over rival Eric Cheung in the jockeys’ premiership race. Corrales, who is aiming for his sixth Macau jockeys’ title, has been under siege in recent weeks by Cheung who has... Read More
Four for Shalaa
New first season sire winners Shalaa Tidal Impact (2 f ex Eventide by Dane Shadow) pulverised her opposition on debut at Coonamble on Sunday to provide first season sire Shalaa (Invincible Spirit) with his fourth individual southern hemisphere winner. Trained by Damien Lane, Tidal Impact landed the Southern Cross Turf Boot Prelude (1100m) by nine... Read More
Kharisma continues to inspire with his winning form
A step up in grade proved to be no problem for Kharisma (Mossman) as the progressive galloped made it back-to-back wins by taking out the Class 3 race over 1200 metres on the Kranji Polytrack yesterday. The four-year-old, who last scored at Class 4 level on all-weather, was this time pitted against much better rivals,... Read More
Larneuk delighted as Rocket Tiger provides them with first Slipper runner
Silver Slipper Stakes (Gr 2, 1100m) runner-up Rocket Tiger (Cluster) will be paid up as a late entry for Saturday’s Golden Slipper Stakes (Gr 1, 1200m) this morning, providing Larneuk Stud with their first runner in the world’s richest two-year-old contest. The son of Larneuk stallion Cluster (Fastnet Rock) impressed when winning his first two... Read More
Magic Millions optimistic ahead of March Yearling Sale
The two-day Gold Coast March Yearling Sale gets underway today and Magic Millions are hoping the momentum from recent major sales in Australasia will roll on to Queensland. The first half of the 420-lot catalogue will be presented to buyers from 10am (AEST) this morning and Queensland locals will be hoping to source their next... Read More