'TDN Rising Star' Capitalist (Aus) (Written Tycoon {Aus}) built on the promise he showed on his debut to easily account for his opponents in the A$200,000 Magic Millions Wyong 2YO Classic at Wyong on Thursday. The Peter & Paul Snowden trained juvenile is now favorite for the A$2M Magic Millions 2YO Classic Jan 6. Capitalist burst onto the scene with an emphatic debut success in the Listed Newgate Breeders' Plate at Randwick Oct. 3 and he more than justified the subsequent hype with a dominant display on Thursday under Blake Shinn who commented, “He has that x-factor about him and he is a pleasure to deal with. He has a great action and the sky is the limit for him.” Co-trainer Peter Snowden added, “He was a bit too keen on the corner and Blake did the right thing by easing him around their heels to balance up. It was just really a good piece of work.” The winner was bought as a yearling by James Harron who retains an ownership interest in the colt along with Newgate Farm, among others and no doubt Harron will have an eye on the winner's half-sister by Real Saga (Aus) (Tale Of The Cat) who is catalogued as lot 357 in next months 2016 Gold Coast Yearling Sale Jan 7.
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