Stars to Converge on Swan Valley for Perth Yearling Sale

Breednet - Friday December 6
An outstanding line up of prospective racetrack stars will converge on the Swan Valley early next year when the world class sales complex hosts the 2020 Magic Millions Perth Yearling Sale.

 
The complex in Middle Swan was unveiled earlier this year and with the new selling auditorium due for completion prior to the 2020 auction there's added excitement to today's release of the online catalogue.
 
To be held on Monday, February 17 and Tuesday, February 18, the sale has brought together a quality catalogue of 331 lots.
 
With graduates including Group One winners Black Heart Bart, Boom Time, Silent Sedition, Great Shot, Scenic Blast, Moment of Change, Magnifisio, Eagle Regiment and Scenic Shot, the Perth Yearling Sale is regarded as one of the best producing auctions in Australasia.
 
Among the pedigree highlights are half, three quarter or full relations to classy stakes winners including Agent Pippa, Clearly Innocent, Delicacy, Dig Deep, Hobart Jones, Kiss Bang Love, Leonardo da Hinchi, Let Her Rip, Platoon, Quilista, Showy Chloe, Tellem We're Comin and Vital Silver.
 
The variety of stock on offer is another feature with no fewer than 87 individual sires represented with strong interest set to surround the stock by a record 21 freshman sires including locals Awesome Rock, King's Troop, Lucky Street, Mahuta, Rommel and Vert De Grece.
 
In a great boost for local buyers more than 93% of yearlings catalogued are eligible for either the Westspeed Platinum or standard Westspeed scheme. Some 84 lots are BOBS eligible and all lots offered are eligible to be paid up for the $12.69 million Magic Millions Race Series.
 
The sale will be preceded by the Magic Millions Raceday at Pinjarra on February 8 - featuring the $250,000 Magic Millions WA 2YO Classic (RL) and $150,000 Magic Millions WA 3YO Trophy (RL). This year's 2YO Classic will incorporate the crowning of the inaugural winner of the $75,000 Magic Millions WA Racing Women's Bonus.  
 
To view the catalogue for the 2020 Magic Millions Perth Yearling Sale click here or download via the Equineline iPad app.
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