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BARGAIN BUY BEATS BIG GUNS IN GOODWOOD BOILOVER
May 15, 2021 5:01 pm
By Rob Nicholson
Group 1 Goodwood (1200m) at
Morphettville, snaring the major portion of the $502,250 prizemoney.
Savatoxl was sent to
NT Guineas, with the aim of winning the
Balaclava Cup. However, trainers
Tony and Calvin McEvoy decided after his failure in that race that it would be better for Savatoxl to concentrate on sprinting.
At Morphettville he put paid to the ilk of
Gytrash, fresh since third in
The Everest and then winning at Rosehill in October last year,
Behemoth who was third in the
All Star Mile at
Instant Celebrity who last start won the
RSN927
BARGIN BUY BEATS BIG GUNS IN GOODWOOD BOILOVER
May 15, 2021 5:01 pm
By Rob Nicholson
Group 1 Goodwood (1200m) at
Morphettville, snaring the major portion of the $502,250 prizemoney.
Savatoxl was sent to
NT Guineas, with the aim of winning the
Balaclava Cup. However, trainers
Tony and Calvin McEvoy decided after his failure in that race that it would be better for Savatoxl to concentrate on sprinting.
At Morphettville he put paid to the ilk of
Gytrash, fresh since third in
The Everest and then winning at Rosehill in October last year,
Behemoth who was third in the
All Star Mile at
Instant Celebrity who last start won the
The Ramsden winner gains a free ticket into the
Melbourne Cup and prior to his last start flop, Persan would have appeared the obvious of the 10 Ramsden runners to sweep through Saturday and be competitive in the first week of November.
Persan had a marathon 11-run campaign last year finishing either first or second leading up to his Melbourne Cup fifth, after a first-up third over 1400m in
Wangaratta last April.
Maher said Persan was among about eight horses currently in Australia that Maher/Eustace would be targeting for the Melbourne Cup, including his three Ramsden runners Persan,
Grand Promenade and
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There has been a certain keenness among bookmakers to take on Aidan O Brien s runners at Chester this week and the latest example is Armory, who was initially chalked up only second best by virtually every layer but should surely be the clear favourite here on all known form.
You wouldn t have to look too hard to find examples of O Brien-trained Group 1 performers who are undercooked for their returns as it happens regularly enough, but if this race was a handicap Armory would have to give 6lb to favourite Sangarius and upwards of 11lb to the other three.
It is frustrating when you continue to see safety issues, he told 9News.
A Melbourne father says his local council is putting student safety at risk by ignoring his ongoing fight for a zebra crossing outside his son s school.
Andrew Badge began his campaign when his son Jensen was hit by a car leaving St Mary s Primary School in Ascot Vale six years ago.
Ever since Mr Badge has been lobbying the Moonee Valley Council to take action. It is frustrating when you continue to see safety issues, he told 9News.
Jensen did not suffer serious injuries following the incident, but his mother Anouk Lomard said it was a terrifying ordeal.