The top end of the market remained strong during the broodmare session of the Magic Millions Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale. While the number of million-dollar mares was significantly down on last year, competition for the most sought-after offerings remained strong.
May 28th 2026
Mitchell Freedman has the G1 JJ Atkins Plate in mind for debutant winner Farmelia who thrilled at Caulfield. In Sydney, Pin Up Sheila lived up to her trial form on debut, while Sword Of State’s full brother Front Rank showed the family talent on debut at Canterbury.
May 28th 2026
At the Magic Millions Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale, TTR AusNZ uncovered another outstanding value buy, with Figtree Thoroughbreds and Neil Jenkinson (FBAA) securing the well-related Satin Shimmer for just $55,000 in a deal that looks full of upside.
May 28th 2026
The market was hungry for racing talent coming off the track, and the first day of the 2026 Magic Millions Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale delivered that in droves, with the clearance rate soaring past the equivalent time in the 2025 edition. Five-time Group 1 winner Legarto was the star of the show, selling for $2.8 million early in the session.
May 27th 2026
It was all about the fillies and mares on Saturday for form analyst Nic Ashman, who identifies his top selections to score Chris Waller's 201st Group 1 winner and highlights a top class 2-year-old in the Bjorn Baker stable.
May 27th 2026
The top end of the market remained fiercely competitive at the Magic Millions Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale, with the five-time Group 1 winner Legarto leading the charge at $2.8 million. She headed a group of seven mares to break through the million-dollar barrier.
May 27th 2026
Kingstar Farm believe they landed one of the value buys of the Magic Millions Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale, securing stakes-performed mare Overriding for $90,000 with plans already in place for a debut mating to exciting first-season sire Private Harry.
May 27th 2026
The 2026 Magic Millions Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale will have a condensed catalogue of 420 lots when it kicks off on Tuesday morning, but Magic Millions Managing Director Barry Bowditch is confident that his team has pulled together a high quality catalogue of prospects to appeal to all parts of the market.
May 26th 2026