Underwood Stakes (Group 1)
1800m - Caulfield - Saturday, 17 September 2011
Open $350,000
Track: Good Time: 1:50.03 |
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1 |
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Lion Tamer (NZ) |
M P Baker |
M Rodd, 6 |
16
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58.0 |
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4h Storming Home (GB)
x Lioness (NZ)
(Generous (IRE)
)
Not offered for sale
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| | Bal-up MF off good tempo, worked off heels imp 5th bend before pegging back leader, forging ahead & drawing clear lead to line final 50m. |
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2 |
1.3 |
Southern Speed
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L Macdonald & A Gluyas |
D Nikolic, 12 |
31
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56.0 |
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4m Southern Image (USA)
x Golden Eagle (NZ)
(Zabeel (NZ)
)
Not offered for sale
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| | Cross MF off good tempo, forced WNC abt 1000m, pressed on 3rd leave 800m & surged ahead bend before drifting back to rails, beaten off 50m. |
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3 |
HN |
Midas Touch
(GB)
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Robert Hickmott |
Nicholas Hall, 2 |
9
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59.0 |
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5h Galileo (IRE)
x Approach (GB)
(Darshaan (GB)
)
Not offered for sale
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| | Stalked good tempo 2nd & simply out-spurted 3rd off bend, edged out 4th 200m before coming back to hit line just as well as winner. |
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4 |
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Glass Harmonium
(IRE)
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M D Moroney |
Ms L K Cropp, 11 |
5.5
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59.0 |
| | Crossed lead w'out much fuss, left alone at good tempo & out-spurted 2nd off bend with only grad wane to line, battling gamely. |
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5 |
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Playing God
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N D Parnham |
S Parnham, 14 |
7.5
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58.0 |
| | Bal-up WTMF (keen) off good tempo, surged to MF bend & across heels for grinding, closing finish, hitting line hard & punched right out. |
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6 |
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Heart Of Dreams
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M G Price |
D Oliver, 13 |
6
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59.0 |
| | Crossed 3rd fence w'out much fuss off good tempo but wouldn't settle & no pick-up 4th bend, waning off rails but kept battling. |
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7 |
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Precedence
(NZ)
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J B Cummings |
S W Arnold, 9 |
17
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59.0 |
| | Crossed 5th, 4th w'out much fuss keen off good tempo, flushed WNC 3rd 800m, out-spurted 6th bend but hit line as well as anything else. |
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8 |
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Scarlett Lady
(NZ)
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G A Rogerson |
J B Mc Donald, 7 |
11
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56.0 |
| | Tardy, bustled WTMF off spread pack, good tempo hitting rail 1400m, under bat app/round bend & kept coming for more/less MF finish. |
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9 |
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Lights Of Heaven
(NZ)
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P G Moody |
B Melham, 3 |
4.7
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56.0 |
| | Bal-up 4th fence good tempo, relegated MF, off rails bend & battled waywardly, head side & back to rails held together to line. |
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10 |
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Efficient
(NZ)
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Robert Hickmott |
S R King, 4 |
41
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59.0 |
| | Pulled MF off good tempo, optioned rails bend & was simply spent, couldn't lift & wasn't asked for much. |
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11 |
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Brazilian Pulse
(NZ)
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M D Moroney |
C Newitt, 8 |
51
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56.0 |
| | Let unfold WTMF, last off spread pack, good tempo & cranked back marginally off bend but couldn't lift, only battled. |
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12 |
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Master O'Reilly
(NZ)
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Ms J Mawer |
M J Allen, 1 |
201
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59.0 |
| | Bal-up MF fence off good tempo & simply dropped off app bend, got left behind. |
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13 |
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Shamrocker
(NZ)
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D T O'Brien |
G Boss, 5 |
13
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56.0 |
| | Bounced but ended up MF WNC/wide cart (hanging) off good tempo & simply fell away leave 600m. |
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14 |
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Right Of Refusal
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N A Blackiston |
M J Walker, 10 |
101
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58.0 |
| | Dawdled out sett last off spread pack, good tempo & game rally imp WTMF bend but simply got left behind, rider pulling pin. |
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