While most eyes will be focused on the Magic Millions at the Gold Coast this month, Toowoomba’s father and daughter training partnership of Tony and Maddysen Sears plan to head across the ditch with Beau Dazzler for $1 million Karaka Millions at Ellerslie on January 27.

Audio preview of today's Gold Coast meeting with racing editor Chris Scholtz.

In most seasons Road To Rock would be a strong contender for Horse of the Year but trainer Anthony Cummings has conceded this year's crown to Typhoon Tracy.