Push to move Breeders’ Plate and Gimcrack Stakes back two weeks next year

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Push to move Breeders’ Plate and Gimcrack Stakes back two weeks next year

Push to move Breeders’ Plate and Gimcrack Stakes back two weeks next year. The TAB Everest meeting at Royal Randwick has a $21.86 million prizemoney. The first official juvenile barrier trials were held earlier this week in preparation for the Breeder's Plate Stake on Epsom Day, October 1. There is not another race for that age group at a Sydney Saturday meeting until the Kirkham Plate at Rydon on October 22. It's also worth pointing out that the winner of the Gim Crack earns $109,000 but it doesn't guarantee a Golden Slipper start.

The Moir Stakes at The Valley on Friday night and the Golden Rose at Rosehill on Saturday will help determine the final field for The Everest. Paulele is Godolphin's number one seed for the race. God Dolphin filly In Secret is favourite for GoldenRose.

Push to move Breeders’ Plate and Gimcrack Stakes back two weeks next year. Secret, Fireburn, She's Extreme and Paris Dior need to overcome the hoodoo against fillies in the Golden Rose.

Best Of Bordeaux was scratched from the Golden Slipper race to contest the Heritage Stakes over 1100m.

Shannon Stakes is the last chance to qualify for the Epsom Handicap next week. Dalmacia (1983) is only horse to complete the double in the race. Colin Stephen Quality is a qualifier for The Metropolitan. No stayer has won both races since Railings in 2005.

Zaaki is the favourite to win the Underwood Stakes at Sandown on Sunday. He will be up against Melbourne's I'm Thunderstruck and Alligator Blood and Doncaster Mile winner Mr Brightside.

Push to move Breeders’ Plate and Gimcrack Stakes back two weeks next year.

2011 - Manawanui gave trainer Ron Leemon his biggest race win in the Golden Rose.

Trapeze Artist is the biggest outsider at $41 to win the Golden Rose. Trapeze artist was three-wide without cover from the 700m and forced even wider on the turn before accelerating clear for a stunning, runaway win.

The Autumn Sun looked in trouble when inside horses at the rear of the field on the turn. Jockey Kerrin McEvoy had to ease off heels to get The Autumn SUN to the outside. The colt unleashed a powerful surge to run down Zousain in the final few bounds.

Bivouac won the Golden Rose. Yes Yes yes and Exceedance finished second and third.


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