Invincible Debut Winner

Tara Madgwick - Tuesday May 24
I Am Invincible sired his third juvenile winner in the past four days with a debut victory at Pakenham on Tuesday for Magnetar, a $150,000 Inglis Classic purchase from the Yarraman Park draft for Lindsay Park Racing/ Matchem Racing.

Magnetar as a yearlingPrepared by David Hayes and Tom Dabernig, the speedy gelding went straight to the front from gate one in the Champion Thoroughbreds colours and led throughout to beat older rivals and win the 1100 metre maiden by a length.

Bred and offered for sale by Yarraman Park, Magnetar is a full brother to stakes-placed Tetsuko and half-brother to stakes-placed Star Cat and Purrpurrlena, the dam of Champion South African 2YO Filly Entisaar.

He is the eighth winner from stakes-winning producer Magdalena, who is now retired from stud duties with her last foal a weanling colt by I am Invincible.

I Am Invincible has been on a roll in recent weeks and has sired five Australian stakes-winners this season – I am a Star, Look to the Stars, Divine Centuri, Super One and Sundance.

He stands at a fee of $55,000 at Yarraman Park this spring.


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