Magical Place (2022) Horse
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Magical Place is a 4yo chestnut gelding trained by Eric Sands. He is by the stallion What A Winter out of the mare Namibia. So far he has won four races. On 15 April 2026 at Kenilworth he secured his biggest triumph, the $142,504 Turf Talk Syndicate Middle Stakes. He has proven a profitable runner for bettors, offering a 175% return on investment to anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Durbanville 16-Sep-26 1000m YIELDING R8 B MIDDLE STAKES $7,691 (of $12,953) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:00.100, SP: 25-2 1st Magical Place ( C Murray 60 ) 2nd Pink Pigeon ( K D Melo 57.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Trois Sept Huit ( G Lerena 57 ) 0.50L See full results | C Murray 60 | 1 (11) |
| Kenilworth 15-Aug-26 1000m YIELDING R8 A CLASS 3 (of $7,551) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:01.140, SP: 5.00 1st Oliver ( K Matsunyane 127 ) 2nd Pink Pigeon ( S Moodley 131 ) 0.20L 3rd All About Al ( D Louw 120 ) 0.20L 6th Magical Place ( C Murray 60 ) 4.10L See full results | C Murray 60 4.10L | 6 (11) |
| Durbanville 18-Jul-26 1000m GOOD R8 Hollywoodbets Bright Future Middle Stakes (of $7,735) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:57.430, SP: 12.00 1st All About Al ( C Zackey 119 ) 2nd Flying Finley ( K D Melo 129 ) 0.75L 3rd Trois Sept Huit ( S Veale 122 ) 1.25L 6th Magical Place ( C Murray 132 ) 2.50L See full results | C Murray 59.9kg 2.50L | 6 (11) |
| Kenilworth 19-May-26 1000m SOFT R8 Lucky Fish Fire Strike Middle Stakes (of $7,477) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:01.320, SP: 7.00 1st Flying Finley ( K D Melo 126 ) 2nd Gold Giboski ( R Fourie 126 ) 1.00L 3rd Churchillian ( A Domeyer 129 ) 1.50L 8th Magical Place ( M Yeni 132 ) 6.35L See full results | M Yeni 59.9kg 6.35L | 8 (11) |
| Kenilworth 15-Apr-26 1000m GOOD R6 Turf Talk Syndicate Middle Stakes $7,648 (of $7,647) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.410, SP: 8.50 1st Magical Place ( M Yeni 126 ) 2nd Flying Finley ( K D Melo 126 ) 1.50L 3rd North Point ( J V Merwe 132 ) 1.25L See full results | M Yeni 57.2kg | 1 (8) |