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Snowdens strengthen grip on Magic Millions Classic

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Snowdens strengthen grip on Magic Millions Classic

Sovereign Fund won the Magic Millions Wyong 2YO Classic. Champion jockey James McDonald won this year's Gold Coast Magic millions Classic on Coolangatta. McDonald also won MagicMillions 3Yo & 4YOs Stakes on Hell I Am. Peter and Paul Snowden's colt is by Capitalist, who they trained to win the Golden Slipper. The $2 million race takes place on January 14. Dubbo juvenile Quasimodo finished second, while Summer Loving came third.

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