Australia
Flemington · 04.03.23
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PurseA$1,000,000
To the winnerA$600,000
Distance1600 metres
Winning time1m 36.34s
SurfaceTurf · Good(4)
Conditions3-year-olds
Runners13
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Sky High Horse Racing · English commentaryResult
15 runners · prize money to 8th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
3rdJapanese Emperor3yo gelding by Satono Aladdin × InthespotlightD W StackhouseMike Moroney0.6A$90,000
4thBank Maur3yo gelding by Maurice × BanksiaJye McNeilRichard Laming1.35A$45,000
5thAmenable3yo gelding by Lonhro × Carribean SunsetDamien OliverMick Price & Michael Kent Jnr1.45A$25,000
8thVirtuous Circle3yo gelding by Almanzor × She Is StrykingB McDougallLiam Howley2.6A$20,000
9thElkington Road3yo gelding by All Too Hard × Sherbet BombJ MottMike Moroney3.35
10thThe Fortune Teller3yo gelding by Caravaggio × National VelvetJohn AllenCiaron Maher & D Eustace4.85
11thLaced Up Heels3yo mare by Toronado × A City GirlChris ParnhamLuke Fernie5.6
13thMuramasa3yo gelding by Deep Impact × Omei SwordDaniel MoorT Busuttin & N Young6.95
Pedigree of the winner
As of race day 04.03.23Legarto
ProisirSire
Geordie GirlDamby Towkay
DamGeordie Girl
Legarto is the third winner and best foal so far out of Geordie Girl (Towkay), herself a winner. Geordie Girl is a full sister to Rapid Kay, who won the Listed Mason Appliances Handicap and was placed in the Gr.1 Captain Cook Stakes and the Gr.1 Waikato Sprint, and a half-sister to Kekova (Elusive City), winner of the Listed Great Easter Stakes.
Second damRacing Waters
The second dam Racing Waters (Racing Is Fun) won three races in New Zealand and was third in the Listed Timaru Stakes.
Third damMiss Harbour
The third dam is Miss Harbour (Sea Anchor).
Next generation
Geordie Girl has been covered by Proisir again.
Connections
All winners since 2020
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | HitotsuMaurice × Love Is Fickle | Ciaron Maher & David EustaceJohn Allen | A Kheir, K J Payne, Mrs V M Payne, J A O'Neill, V Kheir, A J Willoughby, G J P Van Ameyden, L Caminiti, J M Simmons, D Edmonds, Carty Racing, D F Degenhardt & D BuzadzicArrowfield | ||
| 2021 | Lunar FoxFoxwedge × Grant's Moon | P A PreuskerMichael Dee | J R Burke, A O'Sullivan, G Baldwin, K J Jones, Dr P R Knight, G P Brown, R P P Brown, L K Williams, B E Jordon, T C Morris, Mrs D G Rinaldi, M J Rinaldi, T P Sexton, Mrs R J Sexton, K J Maher, Mrs M T Maher, Ms J G O'Sullivan, J P Spence & D B SpenceTravis and Rebecca Kelly | ||
| 2020 | Alligator BloodAll Too Hard × Lake Superior | David VandykeRyan Maloney | G Harvey, Mrs R Simpson & J A SimpsonGerry Harvey |
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