Journalists Wandering Eyes Posted May 2, 2018 Journalists Share Posted May 2, 2018 The catalogue for the Magic Millions Gold Coast National Yearling Sale is now available. Slated for June 5-7, with Book 1 conducted over the first two days and a single-day Book 2 on the seventh, the sale attracted 528 yearlings by 131 individual stallions. The majority of the lots are eligible for the A$11-million Magic Millions Race Series. A total of 334 lots are BOBS qualified, while another 89 are paid through QTIS first payment. Thirty-six yearlings are also Super VOBIS nominated. The Magic Millions Gold Coast National Racehorse Sale will take place after the conclusion of the yearling sale on June 7. In 2017, the National Yearling Sale’s top price was A$380,000 for a son of top-class shuttle stallion More Than Ready, while the gross was A$17,641,350 for a clearance rate of 73.6%. The average was A$43,993 and the median was A$25,000. Champion sire Snitzel (Aus) has three yearlings signed on, while his fellow Arrowfield Stud champion sire Redoute’s Choice (Aus) has a pair. Six yearlings represented Group 1 sire Written Tycoon (Aus) and I Am Invincible (Aus) has four, the same number as Exceed And Excel (Aus) and Fastnet Rock (Aus). Derby sire Tavistock (NZ) fields a quintet, Not A Single Doubt (Aus) three just like the aforementioned More Than Ready. Ten yearlings fly the flag for Hinchinbrook (Aus) and boom first-season sires Zoustar (Aus) and Spirit of Boom (Aus) have eight and 15, respectively. View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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