Maiden Of The Week
Maid Of Heaven (AUS) 3 f Smart Missile – St Therese by Dehere
Tim Clark settled the filly at the tail of the five-horse field, sending her deep round the home turn and came with a strong late bid to score an impressive half a length victory over Brillant Choice (Redoute’s Choice) in a winning time of 1:13.63. An Arrowfield Stud homebred, Maid Of Heaven is a half-sister... Read More
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Charge (AUS) 2 c Zoustar – Queen Of The Falls by General Nediym
Despite failing to get his head in front as a juvenile, the Chris Waller-trained Charge showed a great deal of promise in his first four starts, most notably when finishing second on his last outing to Godolphin’s Gododdin at Kensington in April. The son of Zoustar (Northern Meteor), who was crowned champion first season sire... Read More
Osorno (AUS) 2 c Exceed And Excel – Antillanca by Street Cry
Osorno justified 3-1 favouritism to score an impressive first-up win in 1200 metre juvenile sprint at Warwick Farm on Wednesday – his first success in six starts to date. He settled in second last place, wide with cover, in the 11-horse field from barrier ten before improving deep nearing the hometurn. The James Cummings-trained colt... Read More
Taygeta (AUS) 3 g Duke Of Marmalade – Sky Alert, by Hurricane Sky
After showing promise in two recent Rosehill barrier trials, the Bjorn Baker-trained three-year-old gelding Taygeta (Duke Of Marmalade) made an impressive winning debut at Warwick Farm on Wednesday. Slow away from the stalls, Taygeta recovered quickly and soon took the lead. He then steadied the pace, grabbed a break on turning for home and then... Read More
Master Ash (AUS) 2 c Sebring – Hanky Panky by Anabaa
Master Ash (Sebring) maintained his upward trajectory when almost a length clear of his rivals when winning the TAB Maiden Handicap (1250m) at Canterbury on Wednesday, having finished second on debut in a Kembla Grange juvenile maiden (1000m) on June 16. Trained by Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott and racing in the distinctive colours of... Read More
Zoustyle (AUS) 2 c Zoustar – Fashion by Anabaa
A 12 length trial win on the synthetic surface at Eagle Farm earlier in the month suggested that Zoustyle (Zoustar) would be the runner to beat at Doomben and that proved to be case on Wednesday. He was quickest away from barrier two and ridden to lead but was given no peace in front, holding... Read More