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SAVATOXL TO CHASE QUEENSLAND RICHES
May 16, 2021 1:03 pm
By Rob Nicholson
South Australian Group 1 glory, is likely to now head to
Queensland for more riches.
The five-year-old gelding, fresh from success in the
Group 1 Goodwood Handicap (1200m) at Morphettville on Saturday when he defeated the ilk of Gytrash, Instant Celebrity and Behemoth, will likely tackle the
Group 1 Kingsford Smith Cup (1300m) at
Eagle Farm on Saturday week.
Calvin McEvoy, who trains in partnership with his father
Tony, told RSN’s Correct Weight this morning that the Kingsford Smith “would be a good race for him” providing he bounces back” from Saturday’s imposing victory.
Group 3 Hall Mark Stakes: Splintex brings back memories by Ray Thomas
Splintex, the topical tip on the eve of Anzac Day, duly saluted at Royal Randwick.
Vietnam veteran Geoff Grimish names most of his racehorses with a military theme to honour those men and women he fought alongside, and for military personnel who paid the ultimate sacrifice when fighting for their country in war.
During the Vietnam War, Grimish fought in the Battle of Coral, one of the Australian Army’s most significant battles during that conflict which claimed the lives of 25 Australian soldiers. It is estimated nearly 300 North Vietnamese soldiers were killed.