Key points: Acting Gold Coast Mayor Donna Gates said there was an escape from a Magic Millions event earlier this week that resulted in a horse having a swim in ...
"I was really impressed this morning to be down on beach and to have a look at the Millions and the horses racing along the beach, and every precaution was taken. Officials for the Magic Millions event managed to capture the horses nearby in Alberta Avenue and place them in a horse float. Two horses involved in the Magic Millions beach race have been recaptured after they escaped and toured the streets of Surfers Paradise for 20 minutes.
Two horses have defied death in a daring escape, crossing tram lines and a busy highway after escaping a racing promotion event on the Gold Coast.
The race determines the barrier draw for the Magic Millions race, which will be held at the Gold Coast Turf Club on Saturday. The Magic Millions carnival begins with a public event, where onlookers line the beach to watch top jockeys and celebrities alike hold mock races along the famous glitter strip. The two animals were being ridden along The Esplanade at Surfers Paradise for the Magic Millions event on Tuesday morning when they became loose, with initial reports a jockey had been thrown.
Two horses have been captured after escaping from the Magic Millions beach race on the Gold Coast.
This is ahead of the annual race day at the Gold Coast Turf Club this weekend. Hundreds of people gathered on Surfers Paradise beach this morning to watch the barrier draw unfold. At least 10 people tried to capture the horses, which travelled about 10 kilometres up the Gold Coast Highway.
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There were certainly people running after them.” It’s believed the horses were uninjured. Another witness said the horses were going “pretty quick”. It’s unclear why the horses were without their jockeys. “(We were) just loading the car for Wet’n’Wild for the kids and, next thing, two horses came racing past,” a witness told 7NEWS. As the beach race was being run, garnering almost exclusive attention of the hundreds of onlookers, the two rider-less horses were filmed leaving the beach area.
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The gallopers fled the beach on Tuesday morning, crossing tram lines and the busy Gold Coast Highway, before being captured more than one kilometre away.
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A quarter of the sixteen strong field of runners for the $2 million Magic Millions Two-Year-Old Classic will go into the big race defending their unbeaten.
irrespective of where they finish in the race. The 1200m trip brings in a new factor as both of Croatian Belle’s wins to date have been over 1000m That was on the way to securing his win the Magic Millions Two-Year-old Classic at the Gold Coast, which he won with some aplomb. James McDonald had the ride on that occasion, but the champion jockey will stay with Team Snowden trained Empire Of Japan … *The barrier draw includes emergency acceptors at this time … you’ve guessed it …
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“I think she’s ready to run a career best.” “I think she’s a chance. The two-year-old filly will run in the Magic Millions 2YO Classic (1200m) at Gold Coast this Saturday in her fifth career start.
The escape was caught on film, with one of the horses shown falling over in the surf before galloping up the sand towards the road without its jockey.
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The racing spectacle on the sand is part of the lead-up to the all-important barrier draw later this morning that will decide the line-up for Saturday'
The draw will decide the line-up for the $2 million The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions 2YO Classic and the $2 million Gold Coast Magic Millions Guineas for Saturday’s big raceday. Gold Coasters are being encouraged to head down to Surfers Paradise to watch all the action unfold. [Horses hit Surfers Paradise Beach for Magic Millions Barrier Draw ](https://www.mygc.com.au/horses-hit-surfers-paradise-beach-for-magic-millions-barrier-draw/)
Two horses have been rescued after escaping from a horse racing promotion along Surfers Paradise beach and crossing tram lines and the busy Gold Coast ...
We’ve got ambassadors from all over the world and we’re like family when we come up here.” The other was Delfina Blaquier, the wife of Argentinian polo player and Magic Millions ambassador Nacho Figueras. Horses were returned almost immediately safe and unharmed. Organisers had metal barricades stretching several hundred metres down the beach to keep patrons away. It was the second dramatic incident of a horse escaping from a controlled environment on the Gold Coast in the space of a week. In a statement, Magic Millions said: “Two horses left the Surfers Paradise beach enclosure today after the beach run.
The barrier draw for Saturday's Magic Millions 2YO Classic has been conducted and a handful of favoured runners have drawn tricky barriers.
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A pair of horses have caused chaos on the streets of the Gold Coast after fleeing from a beach race without their jockeys.
A pair of horses have caused chaos on the streets of the Gold Coast after fleeing from a beach race without their jockeys. A rogue pair of horses have caused a commotion on social media after escaping from a beach race in Surfers Paradise and conducting a joy trot on the streets of the Gold Coast. Escaped pair of horses cause chaos after bolting from Magic Millions beach race to take to the streets of the Gold Coast
The 2023 Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sales are set to break records with 1,273 yearlings ready to go under the hammer across seven days.
Yes Yes Yes - 29 This colt is the half-brother to current 2yo Magic Millions favourite Empire Of Japan. Everyone will be watching when the full sister to Sunlight steps into the ring on Wednesday afternoon. Calyx - 7 Expect this filly to go for seven figures. Loving Gaby claimed two Group 1’s in her career, while Pierata notched up just under $6 million in prizemoney.
A colt by champion sire I Am Invincible and from former glamour racemare Mossfun topped Day One of the 2023 Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale when ...
"Three million dollar horses, a healthy clearance of 83 per cent and an average in line with last year - they're solid numbers to begin with." A Group Two winner as a younger horse, that’s the sort of commercial window that we’re trying to shoot in," Mills added. "I don’t want to say she’s the best filly in the sale but I thought she was," Mills noted. “It is very good to get this type of filly back in the stable," Paul Snowden reported. It doesn't get much better from an I Am Invincible out of a Slipper winner." He’s just a bigger version."
Three $1 million lots on the first day of the Magic Millions Yearling Sale on the Gold Coast has the company poised to once again break new ground Jan.
"It's a family we've had a lot of success with in Away Game, so we're really excited to get him. "Sadmah was a handy filly and we never got to see the best of her. TFI's racing manager, Sally Williams, said: "He's a lovely, athletic colt and a great mover. We've been getting blown away a bit today, so we were prepared to flex the muscles." 11 as a full day of selling and potential record breakers go under the hammer. Spending during the Jan.
The 2023 Magic Millions Yearling Sale is off to a flying start on the Gold Coast, with more than $36 million splashed on horses on the opening day on ...
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The Surfers Paradise exhibition took an unexpected turn when the horses dumped their jockeys, crossed the Gold Coast Highway and made their way towards houses.
“We managed to find them but it was a whole ordeal ... He’s happy.” I think he’s wondering when he gets back on the big screens again, he thinks he’s a movie star. There were certainly people running after them.” “Towards the end of the race we went into the water and just had a little stumble, and from there obviously Julio went on a little adventure,” Harrison told Sunrise on Wednesday morning. “We thought, ‘this shouldn’t be happening’.
Champion Brisbane jockey Jimmy Orman feels he has never had a better chance to surge to Gold Coast Magic Millions glory.
"It would be hard to beat the feeling of winning a Group 1, but winning a $2m race on Magic Millions day would be almost as good." This time last year, Orman turned to radical medical therapy to recover from a broken hand and ride on Magic Millions day after being injured in an incident at the barrier trials. "I can't wait for Spiritualised, he is the best chance I've ever had in a Magic Millions race like this," Orman said. But Orman is confident he has never had a better chance in a rich race than Tony Gollan-trained Spiritualised in the $2m Magic Millions 3YO Guineas. Champion Brisbane jockey Jimmy Orman feels he has his best chance to win a $2m race and says it would be a Group 1 feeling if he could conjure a lucrative Gold Coast Magic Millions triumph on Saturday. But never before has he been so bullish on Magic Millions day as he is with Spiritualised.
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