An $800,000 Magic Millions purchase from Attunga Stud for the James Harron Bloodstock Colt Partnership, Caesar was the highest priced yearling for his sire Capitalist sold in 2024 and he was one of four winners on Friday by the Newgate stallion, who is leading the sires by winners list.

Unbeaten filly Lara Antipova will head Te Akau’s assault on their home track two-year-old features on Saturday.