Response and No Evidence Needed reversed their positions from the Let’s Elope Stakes in providing a landmark Group 1 quinella for graduates of Easter Session II at Caulfield today.
Classic graduates Whobegotyou and Becerra took centre stage in Melbourne and Adelaide before Avienus completed a trio of bargain priced stakes wins for Inglis yearlings today.
Victorian racing’s glamour girl Typhoon Tracy was named the 2010 Sky Racing World Australian Racehorse of the Year at Melbourne’s Crown Palladium on Sunday night.
Another chapter was added to a great comeback story for former Blue Diamond winner Reward For Effort when he left some of Sydney’s best short course performers standing at Rosehill today.
Breeders will be presented with some outstanding opportunities to upgrade their broodmare bands at the Inglis Scone Broodmare Sale, to be held at White Park this Friday August 27.
Nominations for the next leg of the Inglis Race Series, Sunday’s Chatswood Vase Inglis Bonus 3YO Handicap (1300m) at Seymour, close at 12noon tomorrow.
Champion Aussie bred sprinter Starspangledbanner had to settle for second place overnight in the Group One Nunthorpe Stakes at York with a rank outsider in 100-1 shot Sole Power denying him victory in the five furlong sprint.
The loudest cheer came from Western Australia as Metal Bender led home a 1-2-3 for trainer Chris Waller in Saturday's Group 2 Warwick Stakes (1400m) at Warwick Farm.