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Own a Group One Mare for the Day

Media Release - Monday August 22
Hawke's Bay Racing have an amazing opportunity for you to experience the thrill of owning a potential Group One winner for a day.

Stolen DancePart-Owner of Stolen Dance, Gerald Shand, has kindly donated 5% of the mare for the Gr.1 Makfi Challenge Stakes to be auctioned the night before the first Group One of the season.

5% of any winnings in the Makfi (net of Trainer/Jockey percentages) will be paid to the successful bidder from Shand's portion of the stake.

Stolen Dance has been placed on multiple occasions at Group One level and currently sits as equal second favourite for the Makfi behind Valley Girl.

All proceeds from the auction held at the Hawke's Bay/Poverty Bay Racing and Breeding Awards will go to the Hawke's Bay Cancer Society.

If anyone is interested in supporting this great cause but at the same time having a share in a genuine Group One chance in the Makfi please call Andrew (Butch) Castles on 021 384 289 prior to 6pm Friday 26 August.- NZ News Desk

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