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2015 McGrath Estate Agents Metropolitan: Final Field and Barrier Draw

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Favourite Magic Hurricane has drawn the rails for Saturday’s Group 1 McGrath Estate Agents Metropolitan (2400m) at Randwick.

Favourite Magic Hurricane drew barrier one for Saturday's Group 1 McGrath Estate Agents Metropolitan at Randwick. Picture: Racing and Sports

Magic Hurricane came up with gate one in the field of 15 for the $750,000 handicap.

James McDonald will ride Magic Hurricane, one of two Godolphin runners, with Joao Moreira aboard stablemate Havana Cooler, who drew gate 11.

Chris Waller has five Metropolitan acceptances and had mixed fortunes at the barrier draw, with recent Newcastle and Wyong cups winner Beyond Thankful drawing the extreme outside gate for Hugh Bowman while Hawkspur (Jim Cassidy) drew alongside.

Waller also has Beaten Up (Glyn Schofield) from two, Junoob (Opie Bosson) from three and last year’s winner Opinion (Tye Angland) from gate 10.

Gai Waterhouse’s sole runner Bonfire drew 12 and will be ridden by Blake Shinn.

Three Victorian trained runners will take their place in the field including David Hayes and Tom Dabernig’s Almoonqith drawing 13 for Michael Walker.

Other southern raiders are Robert Hickmott’s Chance To Dance (Craig Williams) from gate five and Ciaron Maher’s Kapour from nine.

Newcastle and Wyong Cup placegetter Orbec has gate four under Zac Purton while Jason Collett rides Maurus for David Vandyke from gate eight.

Disclaimer from six and Ghost Protocol (Thomas Huet) from seven round out the field.

Magic Hurricane remains the favourite after the draw with TAB final field fixed odd betting at $4.

Almoonqith is the second elect at $6 with Beaten Up and Chance To Dance both $8.

Beyond Thankful and Orbec share the $11 line with Junoob, Bonfire, Maurus and Havana Cooler all at $15.

Opinion and Kapour are both $26 chances with Hawkspur and Ghost Protocol at $51 and Disclaimer the $101 outsider.

12:55

Gimcrack Stakes (LR)

Age: 2yo Sex: F Type: OPEN

AUD $150,000

1000m TURF GOOD

12:55
(local)

AUD $150,000

1000m GOOD

Gimcrack Stakes (LR)

Age: 2yo Sex: F Type: OPEN

Horse, Age & Sex
Sire & Dam

Jockey
Trainer

SP
WT

1st

4. CALLIOPE (AUS) 2yo F
EXCEED AND EXCEL (AUS) - MELPOMENE (AUS)

JAMES MCDONALD
JOHN O'SHEA

$1.9
56kg

Godolphin

2nd

8. JEANNEAU (AUS) 2yo F
BENETEAU (AUS) - NORTH SEA (AUS)

BLAKE SHINN
PAUL PERRY

$12
56kg

J Robinson

Sales Information
\| Inglis \| 2024 MAY (Early) Online Sale (443) \| Crambo Farm \| AUD $ 3,000		2024 MAY (Early) Online Sale (443)		Crambo Farm	AUD $ 3,000
\| Inglis \| 2015 Classic Yearling Summer Book (282) \| Arrowfield Stud, Scone \| Paul Perry Horse Training Pty Ltd \| AUD $ 170,000		2015 Classic Yearling Summer Book (282)	Arrowfield Stud, Scone	Paul Perry Horse Training Pty Ltd	AUD $ 170,000

3rd

13. SLUMBER PARTY (AUS) 2yo F
SNITZEL (AUS) - HOKUSPOKUS (AUS)

TOMMY BERRY
MS GAI WATERHOUSE

$13
56kg

Go Bloodstock Syndicate (Sir Owen Glenn)

Sales Information
\| Inglis \| 2024 JANUARY (Late) Online Sale (412) \| Durham Park \| AUD $ 255,000	2024 JANUARY (Late) Online Sale (412)		Durham Park	AUD $ 255,000
\| Magic Millions \| 2017 Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale (621) \| Arrowfield Stud Scone Nsw (As Agent For Jon Kelly (Usa) Unreserved Dispersal) \| Paul Moroney Bloodstock/Sir Owen Glenn \| AUD $ 800,000	2017 Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale (621)	Arrowfield Stud Scone Nsw (As Agent For Jon Kelly (Usa) Unreserved Dispersal)	Paul Moroney Bloodstock/Sir Owen Glenn	AUD $ 800,000
\| Magic Millions \| 2015 Gold Coast Yearling Sale (308) \| Arrowfield Stud Scone Nsw (As Agent) \| Gai Waterhouse Racing/Jon Kelly \| AUD $ 620,000	2015 Gold Coast Yearling Sale (308)	Arrowfield Stud Scone Nsw (As Agent)	Gai Waterhouse Racing/Jon Kelly	AUD $ 620,000

4th

14. TWIST TOPS (AUS) 2yo F
BENETEAU (AUS) - IMTOPS (AUS)

BRENTON AVDULLA
KRIS LEES

$6.5
56kg

Sales Information
\| Inglis \| 2015 Classic Yearling Summer Book (146) \| Ascot Park, Pitt Town \| Psd. AUD $ 55,000 Res. AUD $ 70,000		2015 Classic Yearling Summer Book (146)	Ascot Park, Pitt Town	Psd. AUD $ 55,000	Res. AUD $ 70,000

5th

10. OVERREACTIVE (AUS) 2yo F
REDOUTE'S CHOICE (AUS) - REACTIVE (AUS)

GLEN BOSS
MS GAI WATERHOUSE

$21
56kg

Sales Information
\| Inglis \| 2022 APRIL (Late) Online Sale (294) \| Stareye NZ Ltd \| AUD $ 20,000	2022 APRIL (Late) Online Sale (294)			AUD $ 20,000
\| Inglis \| 2020 Australian Broodmare Sale (7) \| Coolmore Stud, Jerrys Plains \| D Hanley \| AUD $ 70,000	2020 Australian Broodmare Sale (7)	Coolmore Stud, Jerrys Plains	D Hanley	AUD $ 70,000
\| Magic Millions \| 2018 Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale (748) \| Edinburgh Park, Wingham, Nsw \| Colm Santry Bloodstock \| AUD $ 45,000	2018 Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale (748)	Edinburgh Park, Wingham, Nsw	Colm Santry Bloodstock	AUD $ 45,000
\| Magic Millions \| 2017 Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale (1685) \| Evergreen Stud Farm Heatherbrae Nsw (As Agent) \| Dean Watt Bloodstock (Fbaa) \| AUD $ 40,000	2017 Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale (1685)	Evergreen Stud Farm Heatherbrae Nsw (As Agent)	Dean Watt Bloodstock (Fbaa)	AUD $ 40,000
\| Magic Millions \| 2015 Gold Coast Yearling Sale (553) \| Broadwater Thoroughbreds Aberdeen Nsw (As Agent) \| Gai Waterhouse Racing \| AUD $ 400,000	2015 Gold Coast Yearling Sale (553)	Broadwater Thoroughbreds Aberdeen Nsw (As Agent)	Gai Waterhouse Racing	AUD $ 400,000

6th

2. ALLUVION (AUS) 2yo F
ONEMORENOMORE (AUS) - ACCRETION (USA)

CHRISTIAN REITH
SCOTT SINGLETON

$31
56kg

Sales Information
\| Inglis \| 2019 AUGUST (Late) Online Sale (143) \| Brad Robb \| AUD $ 2,000		2019 AUGUST (Late) Online Sale (143)		AUD $ 2,000
\| Inglis \| 2017 November Monthly Online Sale (38) \| Singleton Racing \| AUD $ 55,000		2017 November Monthly Online Sale (38)		AUD $ 55,000

7th

5. CANDELA (AUS) 2yo F
STRYKER (AUS) - RECURRING (NZ)

ZAC PURTON
JOHN P THOMPSON

$41
56kg

Sales Information
\| Inglis \| 2021 Australian Broodmare Sale (359) \| Edinburgh Park Stud, Wingham \| J Clarke \| AUD $ 17,000	2021 Australian Broodmare Sale (359)	Edinburgh Park Stud, Wingham	J Clarke		AUD $ 17,000
\| Magic Millions \| 2020 National Broodmare Sale (587) \| Edinburgh Park, Wingham, Nsw (As Agent) \| Psd. AUD $ 75,000 Res. AUD $ 120,000	2020 National Broodmare Sale (587)	Edinburgh Park, Wingham, Nsw (As Agent)		Psd. AUD $ 75,000	Res. AUD $ 120,000
\| Magic Millions \| 2015 Gold Coast Yearling Sale (557) \| Three Bridges Thoroughbreds Eddington Vic (As Agent) \| Aston Bloodstock \| AUD $ 100,000	2015 Gold Coast Yearling Sale (557)	Three Bridges Thoroughbreds Eddington Vic (As Agent)	Aston Bloodstock		AUD $ 100,000

8th

12. ROYAL ANGEL (AUS) 2yo F
HARADASUN (AUS) - CHAMPAGNE ROYAL (AUS)

HUGH BOWMAN
JAMES CUMMINGS

$41
56kg

Sales Information
\| Inglis \| 2022 AUGUST (Early) Online Sale (271) \| Elliot Barrett \| AUD $ 1,750	2022 AUGUST (Early) Online Sale (271)			AUD $ 1,750
\| Magic Millions \| 2020 National Broodmare Sale (675) \| Gooree Park Stud, Mudgee, Nsw \| WITHDRAWN	2020 National Broodmare Sale (675)	Gooree Park Stud, Mudgee, Nsw		Withdrawn
\| Magic Millions \| 2020 Estate of the late Eduardo Cojuangco Sale (686) \| The Estate Of The Late Eduardo Cojuangco (Unreserved), Mudgee, Nsw. \| Waylon J Stud \| AUD $ 3,000	2020 Estate of the late Eduardo Cojuangco Sale (686)	The Estate Of The Late Eduardo Cojuangco (Unreserved), Mudgee, Nsw.	Waylon J Stud	AUD $ 3,000

9th

3. ANGHARAD (AUS) 2yo F
EXCEED AND EXCEL (AUS) - SWANSEA (IRE)

JOAO MOREIRA
JOHN O'SHEA

$21
56kg

Sales Information
\| Inglis \| 2023 Australian Broodmare Sale (335) \| Kia Ora Stud, Scone \| Yarramalong Park \| AUD $ 220,000	2023 Australian Broodmare Sale (335)	Kia Ora Stud, Scone	Yarramalong Park	AUD $ 220,000
\| Inglis \| 2022 Chairman's Sale (2) \| Segenhoe Thoroughbreds Aust Pty Ltd, Scone \| Kia Ora Stud Pty Limited \| AUD $ 350,000	2022 Chairman's Sale (2)	Segenhoe Thoroughbreds Aust Pty Ltd, Scone	Kia Ora Stud Pty Limited	AUD $ 350,000
\| Magic Millions \| 2017 Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale (655) \| Godolphin Hunter Valley Nsw \| Segenhoe Thoroughbreds Australia Pty Ltd \| AUD $ 240,000	2017 Gold Coast National Broodmare Sale (655)	Godolphin Hunter Valley Nsw	Segenhoe Thoroughbreds Australia Pty Ltd	AUD $ 240,000

10th

15. BLISS POINT (AUS) 2yo F
BENETEAU (AUS) - GROWING MARKET (USA)

CRAIG WILLIAMS
CLARRY CONNERS

$151
56kg

Sales Information
\| Inglis \| 2017 May Monthly Online Sale (48) \| Passed In		2017 May Monthly Online Sale (48)			AUD $
\| Magic Millions \| 2015 Gold Coast Yearling Sale (788) \| Arrowfield Stud Scone Nsw (As Agent) \| Blue Sky Bloodstock (Fbaa) \| AUD $ 70,000		2015 Gold Coast Yearling Sale (788)	Arrowfield Stud Scone Nsw (As Agent)	Blue Sky Bloodstock (Fbaa)	AUD $ 70,000

11th

11. RATHER SWEET (AUS) 2yo F
MUTAWAAJID (AUS) - CANZERO (AUS)

JASON COLLETT
GARY NICKSON

$41
56kg

Sales Information
\| Inglis \| 2022 DECEMBER Online Sale (435) \| Willdo Racing \| AUD $ 4,250		2022 DECEMBER Online Sale (435)		AUD $ 4,250
\| Inglis \| 2021 MARCH (Late) Online Sale (277) \| GRI as agent \| AUD $ 8,000		2021 MARCH (Late) Online Sale (277)		AUD $ 8,000

12th

16. PANDEIA (AUS) 2yo F
AD VALOREM (USA) - MISS CANNY (AUS)

WINONA COSTIN
GREGORY HICKMAN

$41
56kg

13th

7. DIVAJEU (AUS) 2yo F
HINCHINBROOK (AUS) - RANCHY (USA)

TIM CLARK
CHERYL GROUSE

$31
56kg

Sales Information
\| Magic Millions \| 2020 December Online Sale (178) \| Lucas Bloodstock, Croftby, Qld (As Agent) \| Psd. AUD $ 2,000 Res. AUD $ 4,000	2020 December Online Sale (178)	Lucas Bloodstock, Croftby, Qld (As Agent)		Psd. AUD $ 2,000	Res. AUD $ 4,000
\| Inglis \| 2017 March Thoroughbred Sale (64) \| Boynton Park Pty Ltd, Berry, Nsw \| Vandisar Investments \| AUD $ 3,000	2017 March Thoroughbred Sale (64)	Boynton Park Pty Ltd, Berry, Nsw	Vandisar Investments		AUD $ 3,000
\| Magic Millions \| 2015 Gold Coast Yearling Sale (550) \| Widden Stud Widden Valley Nsw (As Agent) \| Tim Roberts Bloodstock \| AUD $ 27,500	2015 Gold Coast Yearling Sale (550)	Widden Stud Widden Valley Nsw (As Agent)	Tim Roberts Bloodstock		AUD $ 27,500

14th

6. DESIRABLE MISS (AUS) 2yo F
SNIPPETSON (AUS) - CHASTE (AUS)

MICHAEL WALKER
BJORN BAKER

$21
56kg

Sales Information
\| Inglis \| 2018 September Monthly Online Sale (91) \| Brookyn Park \| AUD $ 11,000		2018 September Monthly Online Sale (91)			AUD $ 11,000
\| Magic Millions \| 2015 Gold Coast Yearling Sale (732) \| Attunga Stud Scone Nsw (As Agent) \| Bjorn Baker Racing/Blandford Bloodstock \| AUD $ 55,000		2015 Gold Coast Yearling Sale (732)	Attunga Stud Scone Nsw (As Agent)	Bjorn Baker Racing/Blandford Bloodstock	AUD $ 55,000

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2015 McGrath Estate Agents Metropolitan: Final Field and Barrier Draw

Randwick

Saturday, 03rd October 2015

Gimcrack Stakes (LR)

Gimcrack Stakes (LR)

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