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Magic Millions 2YO Order of Entry Updated

Tara Madgwick - Monday December 18

The Magic Millions order of entry for the $3million 2YO Classic at the Gold Coast on January 13 has been released with the big mover this week being the James Harron Bloodstock owned $900,000 Snitzel colt Highness.

Snitzel colt Highness has put himself in the Magic Millions picture - image Steve Hart

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He bowled over the hot favourite Spywire to win the $200,000 MM Wyong 2YO race last Wednesday vaulting swiftly into contention for the big race at his second start and first run back from a spell following a sixth in the Group III ATC Breeders Plate back in September..

In other MM news, Barbie’s Sister is out of the 2YO Classic with connections electing to spell the sister to Outback Barbie following her win in the Listed BRC Calaway Gal Stakes, while Breeders Plate runner-up Straight Charge is entered for Randwick this Saturday.

The son of Written By has been burning up the tracks in recent barrier trials and looks ready to fire and book his ticket to Queensland.

 

 

 

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