{"id":393944,"date":"2026-04-23T15:48:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T15:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/393944\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T15:48:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T15:48:12","slug":"magic-millions-release-world-class-catalogue-for-national-broodmare-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/393944\/","title":{"rendered":"Magic Millions Release World Class Catalogue for National Broodmare Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A world class catalogue featuring seven Group One winners and 111\u00a0black type performers will take centre stage on the Gold Coast next month at the 2026 National Broodmare Sale.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s catalogue\u00a0featuring\u00a0374 lots (plus supplementaries) selling over two days, Tuesday May 26 and Wednesday May 27, is <a href=\"https:\/\/magicmillions.us15.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=db1127050f5e49c1fccb82803&amp;id=8d1ce4fafc&amp;e=b7885f1c1e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">now online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Zougotcha topped last year's sale when selling for $5.25million to Tom Magnier.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/breednet-images-zougotcha-ring-cory-26278.jpg\" style=\"width: 600px; height: 400px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Day One of the sale will feature racefillies and maiden mares including 56\u00a0stakes gallopers headlined by Group One winners Captured By Love, Legarto, Quintessa and Vibrant Sun as well as other top liners including O&#8217; Ole, Stretan Angel, Memo, Storyville, Super Smink, Sassy Boom, Snitzanova, Military Tycoon, Aviatress, Lilac, My Lips Are Sealed, Real Class, Icarian Dream and Roll on High.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Stretan Angel runs in the G1 Robert Sangster Stakes this Saturday - image Grant Courtney \" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/breednet-images-stretan-angel-danehill-25419.jpg\" style=\"width: 600px; height: 471px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The broodmare section on Day Two features another 55 black type performers as well as proven Group producers and relations to present day stars and members of some of the world&#8217;s most influential families.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Among the mares catalogued on Day Two are Group winners\u00a0Abbey Marie (served by Castelvecchio), Royal Merchant (I Am Invincible), Startantes (Anamoe), Amelita (Ole Kirk), Bonvicini (Zoustar), Fashion Shoot (Broadsiding), Impendabelle (I Am Invincible), Jennifer Lynette (Farnan), Limestone (Celestial Legend), Love You Lucy (Broadsiding), Moonlight Maid (Broadsiding), Pedrena (Shinzo), Seonee (Hellbent), Thalassophile (Ole Kirk), Turbo Miss (Ole Kirk) and Vagrant (Anamoe).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Three mares will be offered in foal to Extreme Choice, whose service fee is $385,000 in 2026.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/breednet-images-extreme-choice-newgate-29143.jpg\" style=\"width: 600px; height: 456px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Three mares believed in foal to world class strike rate sire Extreme Choice will be well sought out as well as others covered by the likes of Anamoe, City of Troy, Home Affairs, I Am Invincible, Ole Kirk, Stay Inside, The Autumn Sun, Too Darn Hot and Zoustar.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The quality in this year&#8217;s National Broodmare Sale is incredible,&#8221; Magic Millions Managing Director Barry Bowditch said. &#8220;On Day One 40 per cent of catalogued lots are stakes winners or stakes placed &#8211; buyers are in for a treat.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As well as so many stars coming straight off the track or destined for more big race success, there&#8217;s a cracking line up of broodmares with appealing pregnancies.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s the most important breeding stock sale in the Southern Hemisphere and has been the sale that started the stories of racetrack superstars including\u00a0Winx, Golden Sixty, Aeliana, Autumn Glow, Sunshine in Paris, Pierro, Zoustar, Stay Inside, Imperatriz and\u00a0Nature Strip.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There&#8217;s no other place in the world to be, at\u00a0this time of the year than on the Gold Coast. Our sale extravaganza coupled with the Queensland Winter Racing Carnival provides a thoroughbred lovers paradise through late May and June.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Gold Coast, Australia&#8217;s holiday playground, provides the perfect setting for the Southern Hemisphere&#8217;s most important breeding stock sale,&#8221; Bowditch added. &#8220;Other events from the track and sale ring to the beaches and festivals will have our visitors spoilt for choice.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>To view the catalogue for the National Broodmare Sale click <a href=\"https:\/\/magicmillions.us15.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=db1127050f5e49c1fccb82803&amp;id=337cd6bb12&amp;e=b7885f1c1e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>\u00a0or download on your iPad via the Equineline Catalog App.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Supplementary entries\u00a0for the National Weanling and Broodmare Sales are <a href=\"https:\/\/magicmillions.us15.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=db1127050f5e49c1fccb82803&amp;id=7032469fa5&amp;e=b7885f1c1e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">now open<\/a> and the catalogue for the National Yearling Sale will be released online next week.<\/p>\n<p>Gold Coast National Sale &amp; Racing Events<\/p>\n<p>Saturday 16 May &#8211; Doomben 10,000 Raceday, Doomben<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday 20 May &#8211; National Weanling Sale inspections commence<\/p>\n<p>Friday 22 May &#8211; Silks Under the Stars Race Evening featuring the $1M Magic Millions National 2YO Classic, Gold Coast Turf Club<\/p>\n<p>Saturday 23 May &#8211; National Broodmare Sale inspections commence<\/p>\n<p>Sunday 24 May &#8211; National Weanling Sale\u00a0from 10am<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 26 May &#8211; National Broodmare Sale &#8211; Day One\u00a0from 12 noon<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday 27 May &#8211; National Broodmare Sale &#8211; Day Two from 10am<\/p>\n<p>Friday 29 May &#8211; National Yearling Sale inspections commence\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Saturday 30 May &#8211; Queensland Derby Raceday, Eagle Farm<\/p>\n<p>Monday 1 June &#8211; National Yearling Sale &#8211; Day One from 11am<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 2 June &#8211; National Yearling Sale &#8211; Day Two from 11am<\/p>\n<p>Saturday 6 June &#8211; Queensland Oaks Raceday, Eagle Farm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A world class catalogue featuring seven Group One winners and 111\u00a0black type performers will take centre stage on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":393945,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[111,139,69,213],"class_list":["post-393944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=393944"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393944\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/393945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=393944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=393944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=393944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}