Sires With Winners - April 30

Sunday’s RM300,000 Penang Gold Cup (2000m) was won in powerful come-from-behind style by Lucky Magic (NZ) (Mendelssohn), who was bought from the Karaka sale ring and also has a half-sister catalogued for Karaka 2025.

Gifted mare Jaarffi looks well placed to turn her fortunes around on New Year’s Day when she headlines a formidable team at Ellerslie for Lance Noble.

Black-type targets are in the offing for Cambridge mare Doddle after she took out the Harcourts Taupo Cup (2000m) on Monday.

We’re less than two weeks out from the big Magic Millions day so who are they key horses and what do we think of them? Also our best moments of 2024 and what to look forward to in 2025- also get the latest update on my project ex-racehorse, New Mandate, on track to go out competing in 2025!!

Stakes performer Sugah Sweet showed she is back to her best when comfortably taking care of a handy line-up in the Poverty Bay Turf Club Cup (1400m) at Taupo on Monday.

Plenty of yearling catalogue updates in the past week so here’s the list from stakes efforts, and maiden winners new to their families.

Here is the full list of 59 stallions which had winners throughout Australasia today with winners and result details.

The NZB Filly of the Year Series begins to take a different look with the sixth leg, the $270,000 Group Two Sir Patrick Hogan Stakes (2000m) at Ellerslie on New Year’s Day.

Valiant Stud are headed to the Gold Coast with a lovely draft of yearlings at one of them got a timely pedigree update when his half-sister by Written Tycoon broke her maiden for the Lindsay Park Racing team on New Year’s Eve.

A busy period of holiday racing has led to a shake up of the Magic Millions order of entry for the 2YO Classic and 3YO Guineas with Wootton Bassett (GB) colt Gallo Nero zooming into contention, while unheralded three year-old Cosmic Force gelding Give Me Space put himself in the picture with a last to first win in the Group III BRC Vo Rogue Plate.