What A Winter Star Goes Straight To Gr1
‘There is nowhere for her to run here beforehand so I will gallop her. She doesn’t take a lot of work.’
4th April 2018
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‘There is nowhere for her to run here beforehand so I will gallop her. She doesn’t take a lot of work.’
A super Saturday of racing lies ahead! With the 3yo stars stepping out at Kenilworth later in the day, the superstar Winx bids to make it 22 straight wins and 3 Cox Plates on the trot in Australia
Hindsight is an exact science and trainers know best, but we have to wonder why the connections of the smashing What A Winter filly Magical Wonderland did not take their chances in the Diana Stakes
The combination of Candice Bass-Robinson, jockey Aldo Domeyer, stallion What A Winter, and a partnership of owners Mayfair Speculators, Marsh Shirtliff and Bryn Ressell repeated their double feature feat of earlier this month
Drakenstein sire What A Winter has made a sizzling impact with his first crop
‘Fortune favours the bold, so kudos to Peter de Beyer for retaining Sylvie, a moderate race filly many breeders would have shunned as a broodmare’
A race steeped in history, previous winners include champion sires Jet Master and Gimmethegreenlight, as well as multiple Equus award winning champions Pocket Power, Do It Again, Jet Dark and Charles Dickens
