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Gold Coast trainer Michael Costa (left) with Brazen Beau colt and Paul Knight from Orbis Bloodstock. Picture: SUPPLIED
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Costa’s million dollar babies

Michael Costa hopes he has found the headline horses that will take him to the Golden Slipper as he eyes more success back home on the Gold Coast today. Costa joins us for episode three of our racing podcast. Listen to the full chat here.

Jockey Jag Guthmann-Chester (centre) rides Cabeirian to victory in race four, the Lilydale Chicken Handicap during the QTIS Jewel Raceday at Aquis Park on the Gold Coast, Saturday, March 16, 2019, (AAP Image/Darren England) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY
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Gold Coast Jewel race day

The Odyssey has won the 2YO Jewel at the Gold Coast in the last race before the $1.5 million race day was abandoned due to the rain. Read about all the winners from the day and what officials plan to do with the remaining races here.

Trainer John Zielke reacts with Jockey Tegan Harrison (left) after riding Dreams Aplenty  to victory in Race 4, the 1400m XXXX Gold Coast Cup at the Aquis Gold Coast Turf Club on the Gold Coast, Saturday, May 5, 2018. (AAP Image/Dave Hunt) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY
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Long road to Jewel for Zielke

Trainer John Zielke has warned punters not to write off Class Of Royalty who he believes can float across heavy turf and is underrated by bookmakers.

Trainer Ben Currie is seen after Jag Guthmann-Chester rode Mishani Vaidra to victory in race 2, the BenchMark 70 Handicap, during Tattersalls Celebration Season Race Day at Doomben Racecourse in Brisbane, Saturday, November 24, 2018. (AAP Image/Albert Perez) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY
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Currie’s view on legal battle

BEN Currie is the most controversial figure in Queensland racing today. He’s involved in a drawn-out legal battle with stewards over 39 charges, has been banned from Brisbane racetracks. As he prepares for Gold Coast’s $1.5 million Jewel meeting, Currie speaks with the Bulletin about his situation.

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The RM Williams Magic Millions Launch Party will be held at Surfers Paradise tomorrow night. Rebecca Dunleavy inside the marquee. Picture: JERAD WILLIAMS

Casual cocktail party cool

The who’s who of racing will be celebrating on the beach at Surfers Paradise tonight for the official launch of the Gold Coast Magic Millions carnival.

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Tommy Berry at the Magic Millions barrier draw at Surfers Paradise. Pic: Kathleen Skene

Barrier draw shakes things up

UPDATE: THE three major fancies in the Magic Millions 2YO Classic all fared well at today’s barrier draw leaving the $2 million race wide open.

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***PLEASE CONTACT GOLD COAST BULLETIN BEFORE USE*** Cindy McLauchlan her horses Fixation (chesnut) and Vienna Royale at Eagle Farm stables. Cinday and her husband Robert have weathered marriage ups and downs and found a joint love of race horses. Fixation and Vienna Royale are lining up in the $1million Magic Millions 3YO Guineas on the Gold Coast this Saturday. Photo: Claudia Baxter

Love blossoms on and off track

After hating racing for 20 years Cindy Mclauchlan is now a proud owner with two runners in the Magic Millions Guineas — and new love for her husband.

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