It’s Magic Time!

Tara Madgwick - Tuesday December 18
The 2019 Magic Millions Yearling Sales runs from January 9 – 13, but already vendors looking to get ahead of the game before the Christmas holidays have uploaded images so let's take a look at some of the pedigree standouts.


Lot 10 Colt Medaglia D'Oro (USA) x Peggy Jean, by Myboycharlie (IRE) – Widden Stud




Second foal of G1 ATC Sires Produce Stakes winner Peggy Jean, who was bought by Widden Stud for $1million at the 2016 MM National Broodmare Sale. Her first foal, a filly by I Am Invincible, sold for $750,000 at 2018 Inglis Easter.


Lot 34 Colt Redoute's Choice x Purely Spectacular (NZ), by Pins – Bhima Thoroughbreds




Three-quarter brother to dual G1 winner and $2.4 million earner Stratum Star.


Lot 152 Colt Sebring x Solar Charged, by Charge Forward – Widden Stud




Half-brother to G1 winner and 2018 MM 2YO Classic winner Sunlight, the winner of $3million in prizemoney.

Lot 367 Filly No Nay Never (USA) x Aqua D'amore , by Danehill (USA) – Coolmore




From the first Australian crop of European sire sensation No Nay Never, the first son of Scat Daddy to go to stud. From G1 winner and proven producer  Aqua D'Amore.

Lot 418 Colt Brazen Beau x Breccia, by Fastnet Rock – Bhima Thoroughbreds




Half-brother to G1 ATC All Aged Stakes  winner Tivaci, now at stud in New Zealand.

Lot 802 Filly Medaglia D'Oro (USA) x Miracles of Life, by Not a Single Doubt – Coolmore




Second foal of dual G1 winner of $1.5 million.



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