Opportunity Knocks at Adelaide Yearling Sale

Media Release - Thursday January 16

The race to find the next Group One star is underway with the release today of the online catalogue for the 2020 Magic Millions Adelaide Yearling Sale.

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Begood Toya Mother is an MM Adelaide graduateWith recent graduates including Melbourne Spring Carnival Group One winners Begood Toya Mother and Warning, the Adelaide Yearling Sale continues its proud tradition as a first class source of life changing racehorses.
 
 
On Saturday the rising Queensland based star Vega One, a $75,000 Adelaide Yearling Sale buy, swept the $1 million Magic Millions Cup (RL) and is now a leading contender for the Group One Stradbroke Handicap.

521 lots from leading breeders across the country will go under the hammer at the Morphettville based auction over two days on Tuesday 10 and Wednesday 11 March.

A feature of the sale each year is the great variety of quality stock on offer and its appeal to a broad market highlighted this March by a catalogue comprising 293 BOBS eligible, 144 Super VOBIS nominated and 109 SABOIS Breeder Paid youngsters.

This year no fewer than 130 individual sires are represented, including the first Australian crops of a record 30 freshman stallions.

To view the online catalogue for the 2020 Magic Millions Adelaide Yearling Sale click here or download it tomorrow via the Equineline iPad app.

We look forward to seeing you at the Adelaide Yearling Sale where opportunity knocks!
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