Glenn Williams is on top of the world with his brilliant filly Karuta Queen. The Sydney businessman bought her for just $30,000 at the 2010 Magic Millions and he returned to the Gold Coast to look for another bargain last week.
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High Noon for Commands
A Commands colt topped the Raheen Stud draft at the Magic Millions when Tony Noonan weighed in with $80,000 during Session 2 last Thursday.
Racing To Win at Raheen
Raheen Stud has a dozen yearlings catalogued for the Magic Millions and its likely leader is the Encosta de Lago filly scheduled to sell on Thursday afternoon.
TBQA launches Flood Appeal
Thoroughbred Breeders Queensland has launched its own Flood Appeal specifically targeting horse owners. The TBQA kickstarted the initiative by donating thousands of dollars worth of hay and chaff to Central Queensland breeders and trainers.
Gold Plated victory by Adebisi
Last week’s preview of Doomben’s Gold Edition Plate put plenty of punters on Adebisi and he responded with a convincing half length victory over quick-closer Bianca Jewel. In a blanket-finish for the minors Startsmeup was third and heavily backed favourite Spirit of Boom fourth.
Adebisi dressed up for Doomben
Brisbane’s big-wet has played havoc with recent racing schedules and Eagle Farm trainer Desleigh Forster can attest to that after having Adebisi all dressed up with nowhere to go.
Star mare retires a winner for Raheen Stud
Beyonce’s Star bowed out of racing in style with a driving victory in driving rain at Eagle Farm on Saturday. And the black-type she earned in the Listed Just Now Quality boosted her future value as a broodmare at Raheen Stud.
Pfieffer flying at Wyong
Warwick Farm trainer David Pfieffer loves to go racing at Wyong. He won the $100,000 Magic Millions Stakes there last December with Graceful Anna and that race was the launching pad for a memorable victory in the Magic Millions 3YO Trophy on the Gold Coast in January.
Rain delays Rockets
Torrential rain washed out racing up and down the eastern seaboard this week and the Mackay meeting on Tuesday was no exception.
Exquisite Art a bargain
Raheen Stud bought a bargain at the 2009 Magic Millions National Sale when Exquisite Art entered the ring as a repossessed lot.