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Bookmakers reacted to Schwarz’s triumph by shortening him from $26 to $15 for the radical 1 Stradbroke (1400m) earlier helium was backed into $11 for Queensland’s biggest race. He volition travel the aforesaid way arsenic past year’s Guineas winner, Hawaii Five Oh, which won the Fred Best earlier moving 3rd to Think About It successful the Stradbroke.
O’Shea made it a winning treble erstwhile Fall For Cindy dead-heated with Rise Of The Masses aboriginal successful the afternoon.
Rawiller the quality for Just Folk successful Hawkesbury Cup
Nash Rawiller returns connected Just Folk.Credit: Getty
It took each Nash Rawiller’s vigour, spot and guile to get Just Folk a constrictive triumph successful the Hawkesbury Cup (1600m) connected Saturday.
The Victorian visitant kicked done connected the wrong of person Attractable coming to the 300m mark, but Just Folk wanted to weave successful and retired from determination arsenic Rawiller attempted to clasp connected successful beforehand and support him straight.
“He got to the 100m people and saw the grandstand and thought his occupation was done,” Rawiller said. “He conscionable didn’t privation to spell consecutive and successful the past 100m the reins were slipping successful my hands arsenic I tried to drawback and straighten him.
“It was truly hard to support him going and support him straight, but helium got there.”
Detonator Jack ($3.50 fav) and Welwal ($7) charged precocious down the centre of way for 2nd and third, but Just Folk ($7) held a abbreviated caput borderline and a half-neck astatine the post.
“Without Nash I don’t deliberation we win,” trainer Gavin Bedggood said. “He was the difference.
“This was portion of a plan, to travel present connected the mode to Queensland. His champion runs are ever 3rd and 4th up.
“This was the archetypal target, and past clip helium won the Eclipse Stakes 4th up connected a seven-day back-up, truthful if helium comes done that each right, the program was to spell to the Hollindale Cup adjacent week successful Queensland.”
It was cupful of afloat of drama, Madame Pommery was a precocious scratching aft getting down successful the barriers, and Tim Clark jumped disconnected New Endeavour pulling up aft suffering a backmost spasm.
Media World heads northbound aft Clarendon win
Peter Snowden has Brisbane successful his sights for Media World aft helium dominated the Clarendon Stakes (1400m) astatine Hawkesbury connected Saturday.
Star apprentice Zac Lloyd recovered the beforehand connected the $1.4 cardinal Written Tycoon colt and controlled the contention earlier sprinting location successful 33.41 seconds for his last 600m.
“The program wasn’t to beryllium successful beforehand but I had to usage him to get a presumption and beryllium there,” Lloyd said. “He past conscionable relaxed truthful good successful beforehand and did everything right.”
Media World was backed into $4.60 favourite and held disconnected Monte Veebee ($7.50) to triumph by a abbreviated neck, with Canara ($9.50) near 2½ lengths successful their aftermath successful third.
“He’s inactive learning and getting better, and I don’t deliberation the mile would beryllium beyond him successful time,” Snowden said. “There are a mates of bully races for him successful Brisbane, and we spell determination for the Sires and JJ Atkins now.
“He is inactive got a mode to spell but helium is simply a prime colt.”
Media World remains a $26 accidental for the JJ Atkins, wherever helium would beryllium attempting to lucifer the deeds of Zoustar, which won a Clarendon earlier the radical 1 two-year-old mile successful Brisbane.
The Peter and Paul Snowden unchangeable made it a treble erstwhile imported mare Coco Jamboo made a winning debut successful Australia successful the Hawkesbury Crown.
Parisal strikes it fortunate successful Gold Rush
Star apprentice Zac Lloyd compared flying mare Parisal to Galaxy victor Zapeteo aft she again returned a victor successful the Gold Rush astatine Hawkesbury connected Saturday.
The Astern half-sister to Newmarket victor Cylinder utilized her wrong gully to vantage and speared done precocious to get a listed victory.
Zac Lloyd rides Parisal to triumph successful the Gold Rush.Credit: Getty
“She is precise bully and astir apt conscionable disconnected being a radical 1 equine but successful the close race, she could measurement up to that level,” Lloyd said. “I was precise assured successful her successful that contention due to the fact that she has ever been bully fresh, and adjacent though they sprinted location precise rapidly I was ever assured of winning.
“She’s similar a Zapeteo that keeps improving, and she mightiness yet get her accidental astatine the apical level.”
Parisal ($2.80 fav) scored by a half-length from Eagle Nest ($11), with Godolphin stablemate Spacewalk ($3.30) different 2 lengths backmost successful third
Gentileschi heads up the road to Queensland Oaks
Scone trainer Paul Messara has past the halfway constituent of the Queensland Oaks mentation with Gentileschi and she remains unbeaten heading to Brisbane aft a commanding Highway Handicap triumph astatine Hawkesbury connected Saturday.
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The Dundeel filly started the $2.10 favourite but looked successful occupation erstwhile she dropped the bridle astatine 600m. However, she powered location to people by 2 lengths from Toes In The Water ($31), with Kenichi ($14) a half-length successful third.
“We had planned a five-race run and that’s the 3rd win, and adjacent we volition spell to The Roses successful Brisbane and past the Oaks,” Messara said. “She’s conscionable amended the further they go.”
Gentileschi was coiled successful from $41 to $11 for the Queensland Oaks aft the Highway win. James Mcdonald was impressed fixed helium thought Gentileschi “was successful strife astatine the 600m”.
“She is precise classy,” McDonald said. “She is going to triumph overmuch amended races than that.”
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