There were three stakes races at Eagle Farm on Saturday, but strangely, the richest race on the card carries no Black Type, but offers something far more valuable as the winner of the $300,000 The Gateway (1400m) earns a golden ticket into the $3million Group I BRC Stradbroke Handicap in 2026.

Quokka Plan for $2million Man Rey Magnerio

Boxers talk about “going the distance” and that was the million dollar question about Robbie Griffith’s tough Magnus gelding Rey Magnerio, who took his earnings to $2million on Saturday with victory in the $1.5million Group III WATC Gold Rush (1400m), the final feature race of The Pinnacles carnival at Ascot.

Sires With Winners - Saturday December 13

G1 Doncaster Plan for Rising Star Miler Yorkshire

Inglis Nursery Runners Well Rewarded

Consecutive Listed Victories For Midnight In Tokyo

Stakes Win for Weeping Woman - Half-Sister Inglis Premier

Miss Joelene on Target for Magic Millions Riches

Debut Winner for Alabama Express on Target for Karaka Million

First Stakes Victory The Black Cloud - 30th SW Shamus Award