Tara Talks Racing Last for 2024 – Magic Millions, Who Can Win?

Tara Madgwick - Tuesday December 31

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!!

 

 

New Mandate won the G2 Royal Lodge Stakes in UK and two time SW in Australia - image Steve Hart

New Mandate enjoying his new life with me at Daybreak Farm!

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