Houtzen wins Magic Millions 2YO Classic at the Gold Coast
STAR filly Houtzen shrugged off a wide barrier to blow away her rivals in the $2 million Magic Millions 2YO Classic at the Gold Coast on Saturday.
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STAR filly Houtzen shrugged off a wide barrier to blow away her rivals in the $2 million Magic Millions 2YO Classic at the Gold Coast on Saturday.
Queensland’s premier jockey Jeff Lloyd used Houtzen’s blistering early speed to spear across from her poor draw to lead and was never headed in the 1200m dash.
The Toby Edmonds-trained filly held off the fast-finishing Chauffeur to claim the $1.2m first prize in the sales-restricted race. Madeenaty snared third.
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