Four solid winners as usual for leading Australian 2YO Pacing Sire on earnings and average earnings and All-Age Pacing Sire on average earnings, CAPTAINTREACHEROUS this week. Admiralofthefleet took a heat of the Challenge Pace at Swan Hill by 6.4m, Captains Pick took his earnings past $145,000 with win #18 at Redcliffe, Mick Danger posted 1:56.6 at Newcastle to hit $50,000 in earnings, and at Redcliffe Blackjack Beth made a welcome return to the winners’ circle to nudge $50,000 too.
At Woodbine Mohawk, STAY HUNGRY took a quinella with three-year-old colt Bold Spirit in 1:51.3 ahead of Premier First Star.
Of our past sires, WESTERN TERROR led the way with a treble – Here Comes Bobby, Dee Terror & Hes A Terror – while SOMEBEACHSOMEWHERE took a double (Jive Master & Wills Way). Also represented were BETTING LINE (Buddy Perfect), ARTSPEAK (Our Ultimate Bonny) and WELL SAID (Joeys Hangover).
Photo: Captains Pick (CAPTAINTREACHEROUS)
Race of the Week
Valentine Bloodstock Insurance Pace – REDCLIFFE
CAPTAINS PICK
CAPTAINTREACHEROUS – Charming Allie – Mr Feelgood