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Melham Steers Grand Impact To Victory In Blue Sapphire Stakes

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Melham Steers Grand Impact To Victory In Blue Sapphire Stakes

Melham rides Grand Impact to victory in the Blue Sapphire Stakes at Caulfield. Economics was scratched and Grand impact jumped as the $3.10 favourite. GrandImpact finished a couple of lengths clear. The son of Saltono Aladdin was ridden by Ben Melham.

2022 Blue Sapphire Stakes Replay took place today. Mick Price's horse won the Blue sapphire for the second year in a row. Ben Melham has won two of the last three Blue sires. Ranting in 2020 and Grand Impact in 2022. Grand impact is now a $7 chance with bookies in the Coolmore Stud Stake at Flemington on October 29.

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