STAY HUNGRY three-year-old Heeza Malteeza (Rob Xerri) continues to build on his impressive record, taking his bank over $41,000 with a 1:52.2 win at Menangle, one of an Empire double with CAPTAINTREACHEROUS‘ Captain Blood (Bruce & Craig Cameron) saluting in 1:53.9 for $84,000 in earnings.
Also on CAPTAIN‘s list was new three-year-old winner, filly Arrive (John Polson) who posted 1:53.9 to take a 12m win at Albion Park, fellow filly Keayang Payton (Durham Park) clocked 1:54.5 at Bendigo, and stallion Captain Hammerhead (Roger Bazely Syndicate) neared closer to the $300,000 mark with his 1:55.7 Riverina Championship heat win at Wagga.
BETTING LINE belted it out of the park this week with eight winners – Honolulu Princess, You Cannot Hide, Our True Colours, Classic Line, Empress Byline, Double Lines, Big Black Betty and Over The Line – while SOMEBEACHSOMEWHERE had a double (Some Chevron & Braebeach) and there were winners for WESTERN TERROR (Sundancer Rainbow) and WELL SAID (Midnight Pirate).
Photo: Heeza Malteeza (STAY HUNGRY), Club Menangle
Race of the Week
1:55.7 Heat of the Riverina Championship – WAGGA
CAPTAIN HAMMERHEAD
CAPTAINTREACHEROUS – Rogers Passion – Art Major