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Mary Burgess; public relations director for New Zealand Magic Millions Ltd
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DescriptionPrinted in a 'Leader' "Upper Hutt Magic Million City" 20-page special publication, distributed in the greater Wellingon area ahead of a January 16-28 Upper Hutt retaiers' sale, the Wellington Cup Festival (January 12, 23, 28), and the Magic Millions yearling sales on January 20 and 22.
Magic Millions originated on Australia's Gold Coast, and had been brought to Trentham after the National Yearling Sales had left Trentham.
Up to 500 yearlings would be sold , and only these horses would be eligble for two $1 million races; 1200 metres at Trentham in 1990, 1500 metres in Australia in June 1990,(with a bonus $1 million should a horse win both races) and a $1.5-million 2200 metres race in Australia in 1991.
Date TakenDecember 1988
Magic Millions originated on Australia's Gold Coast, and had been brought to Trentham after the National Yearling Sales had left Trentham.
Up to 500 yearlings would be sold , and only these horses would be eligble for two $1 million races; 1200 metres at Trentham in 1990, 1500 metres in Australia in June 1990,(with a bonus $1 million should a horse win both races) and a $1.5-million 2200 metres race in Australia in 1991.
Date TakenDecember 1988Depicts or relates to
SubjectHorse racing
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Reference1989 01 17 02FormatGreyscale printSize104 x 171 mm
FormatGreyscale printSize104 x 171 mmScanned byDon mcLeod
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Mary Burgess; public relations director for New Zealand Magic Millions Ltd. Upper Hutt Libraries, accessed 17/08/2026, https://uhcl.recollect.co.nz/nodes/view/29930