Bright Blue Sky starts Magic Millions prep with Rosehill trial

New Zealand filly Bright Blue Sky stepped out for the first time on an Australian racetrack on Tuesday morning in a 900m 2YO Fillies trial at Rosehill Gardens.

New Zealand filly stepped out for the first time on an Australian racetrack on Tuesday morning in a 900m 2YO Fillies trial at Gardens.

The daughter of Fastnet Rock was a $600,000 purchase at the 2021 Gold Coast by New Zealand’s David Ellis and Andrew Williams Bloodstock.

Bright Blue Sky has only had one career start to date, claiming a dominant 2.3-length win at Te Rapa on November 20 over 1100m in the Listed Fasttrack Insurance 2YO Stakes.

Under the care of New Zealand’s leading trainer, , the promising filly has been sent across the Tasman in a bid to be the first Kiwi to win the illustrious Gold Coast Magic next month.

The unbeaten two-year-old had her first public outing in Australia this morning, where she worked home strongly into third in Trial 7 under .

Bright Blue Sky sits at 15th in the order of entry for the Magic Millions 2YO Classic and is currently an +1000 chance for the January 15 feature, the second favourite behind ‘s filly Coolangatta (+125).

Coolangatta is set to step out at on Boxing Day in the B.J. McLachlan Stakes (1200m), where a clash with the likes of , Palazzo Spirit and Hard To Say beckons.

All eyes will be on Wyong on Wednesday for the running of the $200,000 Magic Millions Wyong 2YO Classic (1100m).

Since its inception in 2012, the race has been won by the likes of Unencumbered, , Jonker and most recently She’s All Class.

Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott saddle up the favourite Command Approved (+280), who is just ahead of debutants Hell I Am (+340) and Miss Hellfire (+400).

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