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40. Magic Millions Winter Carnival Sale 9th & 11th June 

11/03/2002 

Torryburn Dispersal Set To Captivate International Interest 

The dispersal of Broodmares and Weanlings from Rob and Jenny Ferguson's famous Torryburn Stud is assured to captivate interest nationally and internationally. The dispersal will be combined with the Magic Millions June Winter Carnival Sale at the Gold Coast, which is set to be a scorcher and capture the attention of all serious buyers. 

Outstanding broodmare sires represented on the roster for the sale include Nashwan, Diesis, Kris, Sir Tristram, Marscay, Danehill and Soviet Star to name a few. Broodmares feature with coverings by outstanding sires Zabeel, Octagonal, Rory's Jester, Canny Lad, Redoubt's Choice, Danzero, Gilded Time, Anabaa, Flying Spur, Agnes World, and Lujain, etc. 

Weanlings by Danzero, Second Empire, Quest For Fame, Hurricane Sky, Rory's Jester, Canny lad, Commands, Strategic, Redoute's Choice, Hurricane Sky, Flying Spur, Belong To Me, Desert Prince, Octagonal, King Of Kings and Snippets, etc. will also grace the catalogue.

High calibre mares will include; 


NANSHAN the daughter of English Classic winners NASHWAN and PASS THE PEACE in foal to ZABEEL (NZ).
TUPELO HONEY will have three daughters representing her in the sale, she is the dam of 10 winners including DOMINO (New Zealand and AJC Oaks) and SUPERNATURAL (Group Two winner of the Matamata Breeders Stakes).
Other imported mares include three by the great DIESIS, and one by KRIS.
Stakes-winning mares will include HITAPOTOMOSS (in foal to Octagonal), KISS N' A SHILLING (in foal to Kings Best), PETAL POWER (in foal to Made Of Gold), PREFER AN ANGEL (in foal to Danzero), SWELL TIME GIRL (in foal to Agnes World).


Racing, Social And Sporting During Sale Time

Tuesday 4th June
Breakfast with the Stars, Eagle Farm

Wednesday 5th June
AAMI Stradbroke Handicap & Treasury Casino Brisbane Cup Barrier Draw, Queens Street Mall, Brisbane

Thursday 6th June
Queensland Turf Club Cocktail Party, Guineas Room Eagle Farm

Friday 7th June 
Hilton Stradbroke Ladies Luncheon, Hilton Hotel

Saturday 8th June
AAMI Stradbroke Handicap, Eagle Farm
Bollinger Breakfast, Treasury Casino, Brisbane
Hilton Stradbroke Marquee, Eagle Farm
Brisbane Bronco's V's Paramatta, ANZ Stadium
"Down Under Bowl" All Star Grid Iron Competition, Gold Coast

Sunday 9th June 
Magic Millions Winter Carnival Weanling, Yearling & Broodmare Sale, Gold Coast
Brisbane Lions V's St Kilda, Gabba
Red's V's Fiji A, Ballymore
"Down Under Bowl" All Star Grid Iron Competition, Gold Coast

Monday 10th June 
Treasury Casino Brisbane Cup, Eagle Farm
Hilton Brisbane Cup Marquee, EagleFarm
Treasury Casino Brisbane Cup Marquee, Eagle Farm
"Down Under Bowl" All Star Grid Iron Competition, Gold Coast

Tuesday 11th June
Magic Millions Winter Carnival Weanling, Yearling & Broodmare Sale, Gold Coast
"Down Under Bowl" All Star Grid Iron Competition, Gold Coast


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