Magic Millions
$44.56
- Hardcover
384 pages
- Release Date
21 October 2025
Summary
Magic Millions: From Bush to Bloodstock Powerhouse
The Gold Coast in 1980 seemed an improbable location for a racehorse auction house. Yet, Queensland cattleman Carl Waugh envisioned something extraordinary when he established a thoroughbred auction house near Surfers Paradise.
By 1986, Waugh revolutionized the industry with the ‘Magic Million,’ a groundbreaking incentive sale that became a global model and is now worth hundreds of millions.
How did this visionary bu…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781761348136 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1761348132 |
| Author: | Jessica Owers |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 21 October 2025 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 1mm x 1mm x 1mm |
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About The Author
Jessica Owers
Jessica Owers is one of the strongest and most recognised female voices in Australian racing. She is the author of three books, the latest of which is the much anticipated Magic Millions- The Rise, Fall and Spectacular Rise of an Iconic Australian Company. Her previous two books, Peter Pan and Shannon, were award-winning industry biographies. Jessica’s writing has been published across countless racing outlets, including The Straight, The Thoroughbred Report AusNZ, Magic Millions, Inglis and Aushorse. She also works as a ghost writer producing books for some of the leading stud farms in Australasia. Jessica is a graduate of the University of Stirling, Scotland. In 2023 she was a Kennedy Award finalist in the category of Racing Writer of the Year. She has lived in Cork and Edinburgh, and now lives with her husband and two children in Sydney’s east.
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