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Star Studded Magic Millions 2023 Yearling Sale Now Online

Media Release - Tuesday November 8

The cream of the Australasian yearling crop will converge on Australia's holiday playground early next year with a world class catalogue unveiled for the 2023 Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale.

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An outstanding line up of 1,273 yearlings will go under the hammer across seven days from Tuesday 10 January.
 
A two-time G1 winner this spring, Alligator Blood has been flying the flag for Magic Millions graduates this season!

The heart of one of the world's great equine carnivals, the Gold Coast Yearling Sale will in 2023 include a record 979 Book 1 lots.

Books 1 and 2 of the 2023 Gold Coast Yearling Sale feature the progeny of 108 individual stallions including 24 exciting first season sires.

The first progeny of crack mares including Group One winners Booker, In Her Time, Loving Gaby, Sunlight and Viddora are set to go under the hammer on the Gold Coast.

"Prospective buyers are in for a treat in January," Magic Millions Managing Director Barry Bowditch said. "This is a stunning catalogue of the finest youngsters presented by the best breeders from across Australia and New Zealand." 

"We are proud of the catalogue that we've assembled - a range and selection that will be the finest offered in the Southern Hemisphere in 2023."

"Graduates of recent Gold Coast Yearling Sales are starring on the track with the likes of Alligator Blood, Coolangatta, Ellsberg, In Secret, Jacquinot, Madame Pommery and Manzoice among the stars of the spring."

"They join other outstanding graduates such as Forbidden Love, Golden Sixty, Hitotsu, Montefilia, Snapdancer and Wellington as recent winners at the elite level."

"The Gold Coast Yearling Sale remains the only auction to have sold a Golden Slipper winning colt this millennium," Bowditch added.
Written Tycoon is the most represented sire this year, click here to find out more about the sires in the mix.

To view the catalogue for the 2023 Gold Coast Yearling Sale online click here or download it on iPad via the Equineline Sales Catalog App. Printed copies of the catalogue will be available for distribution from late November.

2023 Gold Coast Yearling Sale Schedule

Tuesday 10 January
Gold Coast Yearling Sale – Book 1 (Day 1: Lots 1-185) – 12pm

Wednesday 11 January
Gold Coast Yearling Sale – Book 1 (Day 2: Lots 186-420) – 10am

Thursday 12 January
Gold Coast Yearling Sale – Book 1 (Day 3: Lots 421-655) – 10am

Friday 13 January
Gold Coast Yearling Sale – Book 1 (Day 4: Lots 656-890) – 10am

Saturday 14 January
The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions Raceday
Gold Coast Yearling Sale – Book 1 (Day 5: Lots 891-979) – 6pm

Sunday 15 January
Gold Coast Yearling Sale – Book 2 (Day 6: Lots 980-1079) – 2pm

Monday 16 January
Gold Coast Yearling Sale – Book 2 (Day 7: Lots 1080-1273) – 10am
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