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The Magic Millions Maiden Plate is a Restricted race run at the Gold Coast Racecourse in January each Magic Millions Racing Carnival.
The Magic Millions Maiden Plate is a set weights race run at the Gold Coast Racecourse in January as part of the prestigious $10 million Gold Coast Magic Millions Race Day.
Offering $250,000 in total prize money the 1200m race accompanies a line-up of more lucrative features on the day including the $2 million Magic Millions 2YO Classic (1200m), $2 million Magic Millions 3YO Guineas (1400m) and the $1 million Magic Millions Cup (1400m).
The Gold Coast Magic Millions Maiden Plate is open only to Magic Millions graduates and who are yet to post a career win.
After a run in the race, horses may continue onto the Sydney Autumn Racing Carnival and contest an event like the Group 3 Eskimo Prince Stakes (1200m) at Randwick in early February or the Group 2 Hobartville Stakes (1400m) at Rosehill a fortnight later. In 2016 the MM Maiden Plate third placegetter Catch A Fire went on to win the Group 2 Angus Armanasco Stakes (1400m) in Melbourne the following month.
The Magic Millions Maiden Plate 2021 ran at the Gold Coast on Saturday January 16, 2020 and was won by the John O’Shea-trained filly Newsreader.
2021 Magic Millions Maiden Plate | |
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Date: | Saturday January 16, 2020 |
Track: | Gold Coast Racecourse |
Distance: | 1200m |
Race Type: | Set Weights |
Status: | Restricted |
Prize Money: | $250,000 |
John O’Shea’s Press Statement filly Newsreader finally broke through for her first victory at career start number seven easily accounting for her rivals with a big victory to dominate the 2021 Magic Millions Maiden Plate results in the first on Magic Millions Day.
Finish | No. | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Margin | Bar. | Weight | Penalty | Starting Price | |
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1 | 16 | NEWSREADER | John O’Shea | Brenton Avdulla | 5 | 54kg | $5.50EF | |||
2 | 15 | LADY OF LUXURY | Bjorn Baker | Jim Byrne | 2.25L | 6 | 54kg | $21 | ||
3 | 9 | HEY BIG SPLENDA | Toby & Trent Edmonds | Robbie Fradd | 2.35L | 4 | 56kg | $20 | ||
4 | 2 | DOMINARCHER | Billy Healey | Glen Boss | 3.1L | 2 | 57.5kg | $21 | ||
5 | 14 | DEFIANT DIVA | Leon & Troy Corstens | Craig Williams | 3.6L | 12 | 54kg | $31 | ||
6 | 5 | ADELAIDE’S LIGHT | Brad Widdup | James McDonald | 3.7L | 8 | 56kg | $5.50EF | ||
7 | 6 | BELTARIA | John Symons & Sheila Laxon | Ron Stewart | 4.7L | 10 | 56kg | $21 | ||
8 | 10 | TEXCEL | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace | Hugh Bowman | 4.9L | 7 | 56kg | $21 | ||
9 | 1 | DANEZEL | Robert Heathcote | Michael Rodd | 5.1L | 13 | 57.5kg | $31 | ||
9 | 4 | VAPORIZING | Tony Gollan | Ryan Maloney | 5.1L | 11 | 57.5kg | $21 | ||
11 | 13 | CASA TRANQUILA (NZ) | Michael Costa | Jag Guthmann-Chester | 8.85L | 14 | 54kg | $8.50 | ||
12 | 8 | FOR VALOUR | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | Nash Rawiller | 9.15L | 1 | 56kg | $6 | ||
13 | 3 | KRAMERIC | Darryl Hansen | Bobby El-Issa | 9.35L | 3 | 57.5kg | $71 | ||
14 | 12 | ALL THAT SASS | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | Larry Cassidy | 10.6L | 16 | 54kg | $31 | ||
15 | 11 | BOOM EXPRESS | John & Chris Meagher | Ms Stephanie Thornton | 11L | 15 | 55.5kg | $26 | ||
16 | 7 | DOCTOR JACK | Harold Norman | Ms Rikki Palmer | 15.25L | 9 | 56kg | $12 | ||
20e | WILLINGA PANACHE | Chris Waller | 0 | |||||||
21e | BOOM RANGA | Robert Heathcote | 0 | |||||||
19e | LE HEROS | Paul Duncan | 0 | |||||||
17e | MAXCALEMMA | Gerald Ryan & Sterling Alexiou | Michael Cahill | 0 | ||||||
18e | LOUD NOISE | Gary Duncan | Brad Stewart | 0 |
Table Credit: Racing Australia.
The latest Magic Millions Maiden Plate 2021 odds and betting markets will be listed below as soon as available through Ladbrokes.com.au.
The last favourite (or equal favourite) in Magic Millions Maiden Plate betting to win was Newsreader ($5.50EF in 2021).
The official 2021 Magic Millions Gold Coast Maiden Plate field can feature a capacity of 16 starters plus five emergencies and will be released in full below on the Wednesday of race week.
The Magic Millions Maiden Plate 2021 field kicks off racing at the Gold Coast for Magic Millions Day on Saturday and the rails-drawn For Valour is tipped to win for Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott after a close third at Canterbury on New Year’s Day.
No | Last 10 | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Barrier | Weight | Probable Weight | Penalty | Hcp Rating |
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1 | 223x | DANEZEL | Robert Heathcote | Michael Rodd | 18 | 57.5kg | |||
2 | 2x | DOMINARCHER | Billy Healey | Glen Boss | 2 | 57.5kg | |||
3 | 3x633x9x5x | KRAMERIC | Darryl Hansen | Bobby El-Issa | 5 | 57.5kg | |||
4 | x5x2442x5x | VAPORIZING | Tony Gollan | Ryan Maloney | 16 | 57.5kg | |||
5 | 24 | ADELAIDE’S LIGHT | Brad Widdup | James McDonald | 12 | 56kg | |||
6 | 5×8242 | BELTARIA | John Symons & Sheila Laxon | Ron Stewart | 15 | 56kg | |||
7 | 24x62x | DOCTOR JACK | Harold Norman | Ms Rikki Palmer | 14 | 56kg | |||
8 | 24×3 | FOR VALOUR | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | Nash Rawiller | 1 | 56kg | |||
9 | 2 | HEY BIG SPLENDA | Toby & Trent Edmonds | Robbie Fradd | 7 | 56kg | |||
10 | 23 | TEXCEL | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace | Hugh Bowman | 10 | 56kg | |||
11 | 8x22x242x | BOOM EXPRESS | John & Chris Meagher | Ms Stephanie Thornton | 20 | 55.5kg | |||
12 | 33×43 | ALL THAT SASS | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott | Larry Cassidy | 21 | 54kg | |||
13 | 2x | CASA TRANQUILA (NZ) | Michael Costa | Jag Guthmann-Chester | 19 | 54kg | |||
14 | 2 | DEFIANT DIVA | Leon & Troy Corstens | Craig Williams | 17 | 54kg | |||
15 | 2763x | LADY OF LUXURY | Bjorn Baker | Jim Byrne | 9 | 54kg | |||
16 | 35x3347x | NEWSREADER | John O’Shea | Brenton Avdulla | 8 | 54kg | |||
17e | 72x | MAXCALEMMA | Gerald Ryan & Sterling Alexiou | Michael Cahill | 3 | 56kg | |||
18e | 54x74220x2 | LOUD NOISE | Gary Duncan | Brad Stewart | 11 | 57.5kg | |||
19e | 2x2x62 | LE HEROS | Paul Duncan | 6 | 56kg | ||||
20e | 4x733x | WILLINGA PANACHE | Chris Waller | 4 | 54kg | ||||
21e | 922x | BOOM RANGA | Robert Heathcote | 13 | 56kg |
Table Credit: Racing Australia.
The Magic Millions Maiden Plate at the Gold Coast has a rich history over the past decade with wins by the likes of Stratford (2011), Danrho (2013) and Elle Lou (2015) all prepared by Hawkes Racing.
See below for a full list of Gold Coast Magic Millions Maiden Plate winners and results going back to 2006.
Year | Place | Horse | Time |
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2021 Magic Millions Maiden Plate |
1st | Newsreader | 1 minute 09.95 seconds |
2nd | Lady Of Luxury | ||
3rd | Hey Big Splenda | ||
2020 Magic Millions Maiden Plate |
1st | He’ll Haunt Us | 1 minute 09.53 seconds |
2nd | Hulk | ||
3rd | Playthefield | ||
2019 Magic Millions Maiden Plate |
1st | Terminology | 1 minute 08.68 seconds |
2nd | Rock | ||
3rd | Lagarde | ||
2018 Magic Millions Maiden Plate |
1st | Problem Solver | 1 minute 8.87 seconds |
2nd | Shesees Everything | ||
3rd | Zoology | ||
2017 Magic Millions Maiden Plate |
1st | Ajani | 1 minute 10.15 seconds |
2nd | Dortmund | ||
3rd | Rhymes | ||
2016 Magic Millions Maiden Plate |
1st | Wolf Cry | 1 minute 9.14 seconds |
2nd | Havasay | ||
3rd | Catch A Fire | ||
2015 Magic Millions Maiden Plate |
1st | Elle Lou | 1 minute 10.08 seconds |
2nd | Eljetem | ||
3rd | Sagatona | ||
2014 Magic Millions Maiden Plate |
1st | Anymore | 1 minute 9.37 seconds |
2nd | The Yowie | ||
3rd | Snippets Land | ||
2013 Magic Millions Maiden Plate |
1st | Danrho | 1 minute 10.16 seconds |
2nd | Gallinari | ||
3rd | Night Chills | ||
2012 Magic Millions Maiden Plate |
1st | Number One Gun | 1 minute 9.8 seconds |
2nd | Viking Heart | ||
3rd | Bolero Dancer | ||
2011 Magic Millions Maiden Plate |
1st | Stratford | 1 minute 1.19 seconds |
2nd | Shezamyth | ||
3rd | Colourado | ||
2010 Magic Millions Maiden Plate |
1st | Retrospect | 1 minute 10.96 seconds |
2nd | Speeding To Win | ||
3rd | Huckleberry Dane | ||
2009 Magic Millions Maiden Plate |
1st | Three Little Words | 1 minute 10.61 seconds |
2nd | Soulima | ||
3rd | Dictatorship | ||
2008 Magic Millions Maiden Plate |
1st | Mr Unforgettable | 1 minute 9.67 seconds |
2nd | Richart | ||
3rd | Swinging To Win | ||
2007 Magic Millions Maiden Plate |
1st | Tour Guide | 1 minute 9.52 seconds |
2nd | Air Raid | ||
3rd | Barlagarney | ||
2006 Magic Millions Maiden Plate |
1st | Tirdlettar | 1 minute 10.49 seconds |
2nd | Rumbird | ||
3rd | Tricky Tilly |