Magician Represented by First Reported Foal
The first reported foal for multiple grade/group I winner Magician was foaled Jan. 13 when the Nayef mare Proximity produced a bay colt at Curraghmore Farm in Canada.
Magician (IRE)
- Bay Colt
- Born 2010
- IRE-Bred
Chad B. Harmon
Magician on the track at Santa Anita Park on October 31, 2013. Photo By: Chad B. Harmon
Order Photo
Chad B. Harmon
Magician on the track at Santa Anita Park on October 31, 2013. Photo By: Chad B. Harmon
Order Photo
Dave Harmon
Magician gains on The Fugue during the Breeders' Cup Turf.
Order Photo
Anne M. Eberhardt
Magician, with Ryan Moore, running in the Breeders' Cup Turf.
Order Photo
Dave Harmon
Magician begins to pass The Fugue during the Breeders' Cup Turf.
Order Photo
Chad Harmon
Magician (#11), with Ryan Moore up, passes The Fugue (#7), with William Buick up, at Santa Anita Park on November 2, 2013.
Order Photo
Anne M. Eberhardt
Magician
Order Photo
Anne M. Eberhardt
Caption: Magician Horses training for the Arlington Million weekend of the Arlington Internaitonal Festival of Racing in Arlington Heights, Illinois. MornOrigs1 image445 Photo by Anne M. Eberhardt
Order Photo
Anne M. Eberhardt
Caption: Magician, left front, walks with Adelaide and Eye of the Storm after going to the track. Horses training for the Arlington Million weekend of the Arlington Internaitonal Festival of Racing in Arlington Heights, Illinois. MornOrigs1 image426 Photo by Anne M. Eberhardt
Order Photo
Anne M. Eberhardt
Caption: Aidan O'Brien with horse in winner's circle. Magician with Ryan Moore with Breeders' Cup Turf, gr. I. Breeders' Cup races at Santa Anita near Acadia, California, on Nov. 1 and Nov. 2, 2013. RAce9 Turf image750 Photo by Anne M. Eberhardt
Order Photo
Anne M. Eberhardt
Magician before the 2014 Arlington Million.
Order This Photo
Anne M. Eberhardt
Magician wins the 2013 Breeders' Cup Turf.
Order This Photo
Skip Dickstein
Magician wins the 2013 Breeders' Cup Turf.
Order This Photo
Anne M. Eberhardt
Magician wins the 2013 Breeders' Cup Turf.
Order This Photo
Skip Dickstein
Magician wins the 2013 Breeders' Cup Turf.
Order This Photo
Skip Dickstein
Magician wins the 2013 Breeders' Cup Turf.
Order This Photo
Chad B. Harmon
Magician wins the 2013 Breeders' Cup Turf.
Order This Photo
Chad B. Harmon
Magician wins the 2013 Breeders' Cup Turf.
Order This Photo
Chad B. Harmon
Magician - Breeders' Cup 2013, Santa Anita
Order This Photo
Chad B. Harmon
Magician - Breeders' Cup 2013, Santa Anita
Order This Photo
Anne M. Eberhardt
Magician wins the 2013 Breeders' Cup Turf
Order This Photo
Anne M. Eberhardt
2013 Breeders' Cup Turf winner Magician is back for 2014.
Order This Photo- News
- Profile
American Pharoah's Fee Set at $200,000
Triple Crown winner American Pharoah will enter stud at Ashford Stud near Versailles, Ky., in 2016 for a first-year fee of $200,000, the American division of Coolmore Stud announced Nov. 6.
Ashford Stud Releases 2015 Fees
Coolmore's Ashford Stud, which features three new stallions at the Central Kentucky farm, announced its stud fees for 2015.
Lameness Knocks Magician Out of BC Turf
Magician, winner of the 2013 Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT), has been withdrawn from this year's race at Santa Anita Park, Breeders' Cup officials confirmed the morning of Oct. 29.
Breeders' Cup News Update for Oct 29, 2014
Claire Novak updates the news of the day, including the defections of Magician and Free as a Bird, and California Chrome schooling. Also, Shared Belief is now in the house. Watch Video
Breeders' Cup News Update for Oct 29, 2014
Claire Novak updates the news of the day, including the defections of Magician and Free as a Bird, and California Chrome schooling. Also, Shared Belief is now in the house.
BC 2014: Aidan O'Brien on Magician
Trainer Aidan O'Brien discusses the Oct. 29 defection of 2013 Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT) winner Magician. watch video
Breeders' Cup 2014: Aidan O'Brien on Magician
Trainer Aidan O'Brien discusses the Oct. 29 defection of 2013 Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT) winner Magician.
European Depth Provides Value in BC Races
I think every handicapper is aware of the success European-trained horses have enjoyed in the non-sprint turf races contested at Breeders' Cup, but I'm not sure as many players are aware that the value. read blog
Turf Favorite Flintshire Draws Favorable Post
The Breeders' Cup Turf always brings the world into these World Championships. This year's $3 million event attracted another accomplished group of European raiders looking to extend their dominance over America.
Magician to Stand at Ashford Stud in 2015
Defending Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. I) winner Magician will be retired to stand in 2015 at Coolmore's Ashford Stud near Versailles, Ky., following his expected start in this year's edition of the race Nov. 1.
Breeders' Cup Features 201 Pre-Entered Horses
The Breeders' Cup unveiled its pre-entrants for the 31st World Championships the morning of Oct. 22 at Santa Anita Park, with 201 horses named for the 13-race festival Friday and Saturday, Oct. 31 and Nov. 1.
Main Sequence Battles Euro Standouts in Turf
United States-based horses will have their work cut out for them in the $3 million Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT) Nov. 1 with a powerful contingent of foreign horses pre-entered, including Coolmore's defending winner Magician.
Catching Up with 2013 Breeders' Cup Winners
Some have retired, a hearty few race on, but the winners of last year's Breeders' Cup World Championships will always have their place in history. Here we check in with the 14 runners who put on a great show in 2013.
Twilight Eclipse Merits Long Look in BC Turf
After three narrow losses in grade I turf events on East Coast this summer, hard-trying gelding is poised to turn the tables in the $3 million Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT) Nov. 1 at Santa Anita Park.
Trainers Discuss Euro Dominance of BC Turf
With defending champion Magician likely to be among Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien's contingent for the 2014 World Championships, Europe appears to be in a good position to continue its dominance in the Breeders' Cup Turf.
Keeping Pace: Galileo Proving Up to Challenge
Just as he has marched up many other rankings of top stallions, Galileo appears poised for a climb on the list of leading Breeders' Cup sires in the years ahead. read blog
Hardest Core Makes Jump in Arlington Million
Hardest Core, a 4-year-old Hard Spun gelding trained by Edward Graham and ridden by Eriluis Vaz, upset Arlington's biggest day at 11-1 to secure his first graded stakes score in the Arlington Million (gr. IT).
Belisarius Scratched From Secretariat Stakes
Irish import Belisarius will not run in the $500,000 Secretariat Stakes (gr. IT) Aug. 16 at Arlington International Racecourse, the track reported.
Arlington Million Coverage 2014
Blood-Horse Visuals Director Anne M. Eberhardt presents images from the Friday before Arlington Million day. read blog
TimeformUS Weekend Plays: Arlington Million
TimeformUS Weekend Stakes Plays for The Alabama and the Arlington Million read blog
Arlington Million: Magician: 8/15/2014
Magician, Adelaide, and Eye of the Storm come off the track after clearing quarantine Aug. 15.
Will Magician Win the Arlington Million?
J. Keeler Johnson handicaps Arlington's major stakes races on Arlington Million day. read blog
That Handicapping Show: Arlington Million
- By Frank Angst
Frank Angst and special guest Ellis Starr handicap a tricky Arlington Million field. watch video
Magician, Real Solution Meet in Million
Ken and Sarah Ramsey's defending victor Real Solution is set for a showdown with 2013 Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT) winner Magician in the Arlington Million (gr. IT) at Arlington International Racecourse Aug. 16.
Seven are Pre-Entered in Arlington Million
A short list of seven horses has been pre-entered for the Arlington Million (gr. IT) Aug. 16, headed by defending Million champion Real Solution and 2013 Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT) victor Magician.
The Fugue Wins at Royal Ascot, Treve Third
The Fugue easily handled a stellar field in the Prince of Wales's Stakes (Eng-I) June 18 at Royal Ascot, winning in record time over Magician, while European Horse of the Year and heavy favorite Treve struggled in for third.
Will Treve Rebound at Royal Ascot?
J. Keeler Johnson handicaps the Prince of Wales's Stakes (Eng-I) at Royal Ascot. read blog
Treve Seeks Redemption in Prince of Wales's
Reigning European Horse of the Year Treve will try to bounce back from her first career defeat against seven opponents in the Prince of Wales's Stakes (Eng-I) June 18, the second day of the Royal Ascot meeting.
Treve Finishes Preparations for Royal Ascot
Scintillating Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (Fr-I) winner Treve has completed her final preparations for next week's Royal Ascot meet, where she's aimed for the Prince of Wales's Stakes (Eng-I).
Marvellous Grabs Classic Glory at Curragh
Marvellous provided Aidan O'Brien a sixth victory in the Etihad Airways Irish One Thousand Guineas (Ire-I) May 25 at the Curragh, and joined the ever-growing list of classic winners sired by Galileo.
'Mission' Steps Up to Magician in Gold Cup
Noble Mission, a full brother to undefeated champion Frankel, looks for his group I breakthrough against Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT) winner Magician in the Tattersalls Gold Cup May 25 at the Curragh.
Gentildonna Wins Dramatic Sheema Classic
Checked twice in the final 250 meters, Japan's star mare Gentildonna showed just what she's made of March 29 in winning the $5 million Dubai Sheema Classic (UAE-I) in course-record time at Meydan Racecourse.
Dubai World Cup: March 28 Morning Training II
Horses include Rich Tapestry (Gold #8), Brightline (Blue #1), African Story (White #1), Dunaden (Green #7), Flotilla (Blue #5), Magician (Green #12), Ruler of The World (White #12), and Giovanni Boldini (Pink #5). Watch Video
Twilight Eclipse On Toes for Sheema Classic
After arriving in Dubai and clearing quarantine, U.S.-based Twilight Eclipse made his first appearance on the track at Meydan March 23 with an energetic gallop ahead of the $5 million Dubai Sheema Classic (UAE-I) March 29.
Wise Dan Repeats as Top Turf Male
- By Claire Novak
He never backed down from a fight, and wherever they entered him, he ran. Wise Dan galloped his way through the most consistent season delivered by a racehorse in 2013 to edge Point of Entry and Magician for Turf Male honors.
Wise Dan Again Heads Male Turf Division
A steady campaign placed Wise Dan squarely at the top of the Male Turf Horse category for the Eclipse Awards, an honor he won last season when sweeping Horse of the Year and Older Horse.
Arc Winner Treve is Cartier Horse of the Year
Two Breeders' Cup World Championships winners, two trainers from the iconic Head family, and a filly owned by Her Majesty The Queen were among the honorees Nov. 12 when the 23rd annual Cartier Racing Awards were presented.
Treve Finalist for Cartier Horse of the Year
Brilliant undefeated filly Treve is one of five finalists for the Cartier Racing Awards Horse of the Year, Europe's equivalent of the Eclipse Awards, as finalists were announced Nov. 8.
Slideshow: 2013 Breeders' Cup Day 2
View the images of an exciting Saturday race card from day 2 of the Breeders' Cup. view slideshow
Breeders' Cup: Turf Press Conference
Comments from the connections of Magician, after his win in the Breeders' Cup Turf. Watch Video
Magician Puts Winning Spell on Turf Field
Irish-based Magician took advantage of a fast early pace to roll to victory in the $3 million Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT) at Santa Anita Park Nov. 2.
Little Mike Among American Chances in Turf
Little Mike, back on the beam after a slow start to the 2013 campaign, is set to defend his title against a solid field of domestic and foreign entrants in the $3 million Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT) Nov. 2.
Dawn Approach Wins St. James's Thriller
Godolphin Racing's Dawn Approach battled Toronado in the closing stages of the St. James's Palace Stakes (Eng-I) and narrowly won in a thrilling finish June 18 at Royal Ascot.
Guineas Winners to Meet in St. James's Palace
Dawn Approach and Magician, the respective English and Irish Two Thousand Guineas winners, look set to clash in the St. James's Palace Stakes (Eng-I) June 18 at Royal Ascot in what may well be the defining race of the meet.
Magician Gives O'Brien 9th Irish Guineas Win
Trainer Aidan O'Brien tallied a ninth victory in the Tattersalls Irish Two Thousand Guineas (Aus-I) when Magician struck for a dominant win in the classic May 25 at the Curragh.
Magician Tops Field of 10 in Irish Guineas
Trainer Aidan O'Brien will send out four of the 10 runners in the Tattersalls Irish Two Thousand Guineas (Ire-I) May 25 as he bids for a ninth win in the classic at the Curragh, including early favorite Magician.
Dawn Approach Goes Forward for Investic Derby
Unbeaten Dawn Approach leads 24 colts going forward in the 2013 Investec Derby (Eng-I), the premier classic run at Epsom Downs June 1.
Connections
| Trainer | Aidan P. O'Brien |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Joseph Patrick O'Brien |
| Owner | Tabor, Michael B., Smith, Derrick and Magnier, Susan |
| Breeder | Absolutelyfabulous Syndicate |
Pedigree
| Magician (IRE) View Five-Cross Pedigree | Galileo (IRE) | Sadler's Wells |
| Urban Sea | ||
| Absolutelyfabulous (IRE) | Mozart (IRE) | |
| Lady Windermere (IRE) |
Auction History
No auction history found.
Search Horses
Trending Horses
| Beholder |
| Songbird |
| Tepin |
| Nyquist |
| Exaggerator |
| Arrogate |
| Cathryn Sophia |
| Frosted |
| Stellar Wind |
| Dacita (CHI) |
