Dusty Tycoon draws a crowd to her first trial back

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It was an exciting morning at Doomben last Tuesday with Dusty Tycoon returning to the trials following her invasive throat surgery a few months ago, with Rob and her owners just absolutely thrilled to see her back at the track. Dusty Tycoon showed us all that she still has it, putting in a super effort in her first trial back last week finishing second by a whisker. The best part is that she her breathing was perfect and she recovered well, which is all we can hope for at this stage. Watch a replay of her trial below: She will…

An insight into miEverest panel member Mark Waugh

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The only thing Mark Waugh enjoys more than reeling off centuries for his country, is analysing race form and backing winners at the track.  The man they call “Junior” thrilled the cricket world for over a decade, playing 128 Test matches and posting 20 majestic centuries. Along with that he helped revolutionize the opening batsman’s role in One Day Internationals making 18 centuries. Waugh also impressed as a national selector and is now regarded as one of the sports most respected cricket commentators.  Waugh has always been a keen punter and racing enthusiast, having been introduced to the sport through…

An insight into miEverest panel member Daniel O’Sullivan

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It’s one of the toughest games on the planet. Not only being a professional punter but better than that, a successful one.  Daniel O’Sullivan has lived by his wits as a pro punter for the past 20 years. Always seeking ‘an edge’, Dan is analytical and lives by ethos of ‘there’s no such thing certainty’. Dan is known as a man who can “find the value runner” a horse he considers is over the odds.  Having established the Betsmart Racing Service (www.betsmart.racing), he has developed hundreds of articles for the punter, increasing education and knowledge across the industry. Daniel is…

An insight into miEverest panel member Lizzie Jelfs

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Not too many people globally have a better ‘eye’ for a thoroughbred than Lizzie Jelfs. She has quickly won over the toughest of all critics, “the Aussie punter”, with her mounting yard analysis on Sky Racing and the Seven Network, often providing winners a big odds. Go Lizzie! Originally hailing from Oxford in England (she’s almost dropped the accent), Jelfs came to Australia in 2001 with aspirations of becoming a jockey. Working under the tutelage of the great CS Hayes, Jelfs worked as the travelling foreperson for the Lindsay Park team. However, it is in-front of the camera where Jelfs…

An insight into miEverest panel member Tye Angland

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A hugely respected jockey on the world stage, with prize money earnings over $50m and 11 Group 1’s to his name, Tye will provide a vital insight into tactics, form and the right character of horse for the miEverest campaign. If we are looking for inspiration from our expert panel, look no further than Tye Angland. They don’t come any tougher than Tye, he is immensely proud of his New South Wales country upbringing, where he cut his teeth as a rodeo rider before graduating to the jockey ranks, including a long stint in Hong Kong. Angland’s career as a jockey…

miRunners Professional Athletes

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From the moment all miRunners horses enter our system, they are treated to exceptional care that is tailored to meet their individual needs. Just like professional athletes, the services available to ensure peak performance is endless. Think farriers, dentists, chiropractors and veterinarians—professional services for professional athletes. Gaelic Puzzle arriving at Emeran Park in December.    There is no better example of this than the rehab program our three-year-old filly Gaelic Puzzle is receiving for an injury sustained to her hamstring. Currently in the care of Shannon Betts and her expert team, Ruby-Jean as she is affectionately known, is thriving in…

Don’t Miss Out- Final Units Remaining

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The field has turned into the straight… 200 left to run… they are in the final 100… that’s it there are only 50 units remaining!  The two remaining miRunners fillies, Excel In The Sun trained by Toby and Trent Edmonds and Hinchinbrook x Koonoomoo trained by Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott, are down to final units with Excel In The Sun having less than 50 ownership units left to purchase. With impressive reports on both horses received from their stables, don’t miss out on your chance to experience the adrenaline-charged rush of racehorse ownership. Toby Edmonds continues to be pleased…

Raceday Recap: The $2 Million Inglis Millennium

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Last Wednesday all of the miRunners community had their eyes turned towards Warwick Farm as the Lindsay Park trained Fixated lined up for his biggest race yet, the $2 million Inglis Millennium- 2YOS.  Originally scheduled to be run on the Saturday prior, extreme weather conditions forced the race meeting to be postponed. Both Inglis feature races were then shifted to the Wednesday program despite deteriorating conditions.  As the race meeting rolled into town, the sun was shining, the humidity was present, and the miRunners mantra of 2x2x2 was ready to heat up the track.  With miRunners community members out to…

SAGANAKI- Team Thoroughbred NSW Report Card

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From the moment a horse enters the miRunners system, their welfare is always the highest priority. When Saganaki was retired from racing, we knew that only the most loving and caring home would do. Thanks to Team Thoroughbred a Racing NSW initiative, Bluey, as he is affectionately known, has received the royal retiree treatment and has passed his assessments with flying colours. From the entire miRunners community a big thank you must be extended to all of Team Thoroughbred and Racing NSW for their continued dedication to each horse before, during and after their racing career.  

Numbers Don’t Lie

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From starting barriers to tote prices and last start form, racing is a sport that relies on numbers. When taking a closer look at the miRunners two-year-olds that have already debuted this year, it becomes clear that numbers don’t lie. 2 x 2YO’s to have hit the track this season: Dusty Tycoon and Fixated 2 $2 Million Races: $2M The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions 2YO Classic and the 2020 Inglis Millennium 2 x Months: January and February Dusty Tycoon, a $176,000 purchase from the January 2019 Gold Coast Yearling Sale, was a clear standout for the miRunners bloodstock team…

And The Winning Name Is…

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The Hinchinbrook x Gaze colt has caught the eye of the miRunners community as he prepares to head to the Inglis Millennium 2YO on Saturday 8th February 2020.  Trained by Lindsay Park, in his second trial the colt jumped straight to the lead and was never in doubt as he powered home to victory much to the delight of co-trainer David Hayes.  “He is a horse that is going to win plenty of races, and we are very happy with him.” Hayes said.  The colt by Hinchinbrook then proved in the Blue Diamond Preview that he is a horse to…

One For The miRunners History Books

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For all passionate horse racing fans, it is almost imperative that the 1983 award-winning film, Phar Lap has been a must-watch in the family home.  The iconic scene of strapper Tommy Woodcock played by Tom Burlinson running the ‘Wonder Horse’ into Flemington for the 1930 Melbourne Cup will forever be edged in Australian history.  But it was earlier in January this year that miRunners made their own history when Dusty Tycoon required a police escort to The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions Raceday, alike to the one of Phar Lap.  Following an oil tanker crash on the main highway between…

Give The Gift of Ownership This Christmas

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As Christmas quickly races into the straight, there may be no better time to make that last-minute gift a winning one than by gifting miRunners ownership.  With three two-year-old’s available from Queensland and New South Wales to buy, fill the stocking and make all your loved ones excited for the journey ahead as they jump on board the ownership ride. Purchase today from $187 per unit + $15 per month.  The first horse storming the miRunners sleigh is a precocious filly by Snitzel, Northern Thunder. As an early two-year-old that hit the track back in September for an official barrier…

miRunners 2020 Magic Millions Barrier Draw Competition

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With Dusty Tycoon a leading qualifier for the $2 million race, miRunners is offering 24 lucky people the chance to jump into the deep end and experience the draw with the sand at their feet and this is your chance to be hands-on in all the beachside action.  WHAT YOU NEED TO DO  Create a video that is no longer than sixty seconds, telling us what makes the ownership journey you are on with miRunners, at a personal level, so special to you.  HOW TO ENTER Simply head over to the official miRunners Facebook page post Upload your video that…

miRunners at the Gold Coast Magic Millions 2020

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As the excitement of the 2020 Gold Coast Magic Millions continues to fill the miRunners community, all the itinerary details have just landed for you to get on track to Surfers Paradise. miMagic Millions Itinerary 2020 TUESDAY 7TH OF JANUARY, 6 AM – 2020 The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions Barrier Draw The all-important barrier draw and beach race is a spectacle not to be missed and unquestionably a big part of the experience as an owner. With miRunners represented firsthand by Dusty Tycoon, enjoy the world-famous Surfers Paradise foreshore in all its glory as her starting gate is revealed. …

The Magic of Ownership

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In 2019 miRunners owners dared to dream. Now the whole community is living the reality with Dusty Tycoon a leading qualifier in the 2020 The Star Gold Coast Magic Millions 2YO Classic.  Now is your chance to experience the ride for a deposit of $50. Purchase your Priority Access Ticket now Sold to miRunners Racing No.1 as the gavel went down at the 2019 Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale. Lot 170 joined the miRunners community in making racehorse ownership available to all Australians. In partnership with Racing Queensland, this premium-bred filly by Written Tycoon out of race-winning mare Sponsored…

And The Winning Name Is….

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It was an action packed morning for all of the miRunners community as the Written Tycoon x Sponsored filly hit Doomben racecourse for her first official jump-out. Hearing your horses name broadcasted for the first time across the track and nationally on television is one of the many thrills of being a race horse owner. With naming suggestions for this Robert Heathcote trained filly submitted from all across Australia, her impressive trial was one to cheer her name about. The miRunners ownership model aims to engage the wider community to get involved with naming their horses by allowing suggestions to…

A potent combination of Magic Millions winning trainer and prolific 2YO sire

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From the prestige of Royal Ascot to the pristine beaches of Queensland the in-form Toby Edmonds has experienced racing all around the world. The Gold Coast-based horseman is a master of his craft who is no stranger in traveling horses between hemispheres to race on the global stage. Now currently in a training partnership with his son Trent, the combination knows what it takes to get a horse to excel, especially when it comes to fillies and mares. Now is your chance to jump on board and exceed the ownership ride with Team Edmonds and miRunners. The unnamed two-year-old filly…

Own the stallion dream for just $290 – Hinchinbrook x Gaze now at MAJORITY SOLD

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With units now at majority sold for the Hinchinbrook x Gaze colt trained by David Hayes and Lindsay Park Racing, now is the time to purchase your ownership unit for just $290 + $16/month. This is a stallion prospect and a racehorse you don’t want to miss out on owning!  The game has changed. Racing always has been structured to cater only for the wealthy with significant money a prerequisite in dictating who gets to play and at what level of quality. That was always the case until now. Enter miRunners.  The miRunners philosophy is centered on empowering all Australians…