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WELCOME MESSAGE FROM GRANT DEWSBURY

Welcome to the 2023 Magic Millions Darwin Select Tried Horse Sale.

The Darwin Turf Club is excited to once again welcome Australia’s leading bloodstock auctioneers, Magic Millions, to act as selling agent for this auction. Magic Millions are the pioneers of sale-associated races and bonuses in Australia, and the Darwin Turf Club is delighted to have formed a relationship that will continue to grow into the future.

The Magic Millions Darwin Select Tried Horse Sale aims to support the local thoroughbred industry’s population, strengthen stables, and maintain the fields throughout the 38 race meetings held each year in Darwin. Of the 11 tried horses purchased in 2022, all went on to race, producing 44 top 4 placings, including 15 winners, for $277,128 in stakes as of 23 July 2023. Of the 10 tried horses purchased in 2021, all went on to race producing 65 top 4 placings from 122 starts, including 21 winners for $402,548 in stakes as of 23 July 2023.

This sale has produced some wonderful results for buyers and we are confident this will continue with the promising horses on offer today. Good luck with your purchase, and thank you for your investment in the local thoroughbred industry – we look forward to seeing you at the races throughout the year.

GRANT DEWSBURY
Chief Executive Officer,
Darwin Turf Club