Choisir Makes it a Stakes Treble

Tara Madgwick - Saturday April 25
When you're hot you're hot and Choisir was all that and more on Saturday siring three new stakes-winners with Worthy Cause and I've Got the Looks successful at the Gold Coast, while the Listed SAJC HC Nitschke Stakes at Morphettville in Adelaide was won by promising filly Japhils, a $105,000 Inglis Premier purchase from the draft of Three Bridges Thoroughbreds.

Japhils as a yearlingRunning in the colours of well-known owner Phil Sly and trained by John Sadler, Japhils was a woman on a mission, sent straight to the front by Dean Yendall, she led throughout to take the 1400 metre contest by more than two lengths.

It was her second win from six starts with prizemoney nearing $90,000 and some nice races still coming up for her before the end of the season.

Japhils was a successful pinhook having been purchased by Paul Willetts at the Magic Millions National Weanling Sale for $50,000 from the Southern Cross Breeders draft before being re-offered by Three Bridges Thoroughbreds at Inglis Premier.

Japhils is the second winner for Livonia (GB), a half-sister to stakes-winner Millstreet from the family of Group I winning fillies Give Thanks and Harayir.

Japhils is the 67th stakes-winner for Choisir and capped a great day for the Coolmore stalwart, who stands at a fee of $29,700. Click here to read about Worthy Cause and I've Got the Looks.

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