Weight can sometimes stop a train, but Tony Gollan’s Better Than Ready gelding carried top weight to victory in Saturday’s $200,000 Listed BRC Magic Millions Falvelon (1200m) at Eagle Farm with the win securing the gelding automatic entry to the $1m Magic Millions Snippets (1200m) on January 17.

Following her impressive debut victory in the SkyCity 1100 at Ellerslie on Boxing Day, Wexford Stables are daring to dream with their exciting juvenile filly Te Encuentro, a $600,000 purchase from Inglis Easter.