R9 RANDWICK | 13 April 2019 |
Queen Of The Turf G1 3UFM OPEN ($1,114,500), 1600m 1:35.31 | |
Race Synopsis: Having her third start since transferring to the Ciaron Maher and David Eustace stable, the well-performed mare Keneda broke though for her first Group 1 victory here. She raced in tenth place, before improving (under riding by John Allen) rounding the home turn. She then rallied strongly in the closing stages, coming with a late burst to grab victory. Dixie Blossoms settled well back in about 15th place in the large field, fanned deep on turning for home, sprinted well in the centre of the track, coming with a late bid for (half neck) second. Unforgotten settled near the tail of the 19-horse field from barrier 17, went very deep from the 200m and then ran on strongly for a close-up third. Grahame Begg-trained mare Miss Siska was handily placed on the rails from her good barrier (2) before getting along the inner to take a clear lead at the 200m. She then battled gamely for (0.4 lengths) fourth. Spanish Reef made good late ground for (1.2 lengths) fifth, while the favourite Alizee had a nice trip in sixth place, challenged at the 200m and then battled on for (1.3 lengths) sixth. |
FP | Horse Age & Sex | Trainer Jockey | WT SP | |||||||
1st | 13. KENEDNA (AUS) 5yo Mare | CIARON MAHER & DAVID EUSTACE J ALLEN | 57.0 $26.00 | |||||||
NOT A SINGLE DOUBT (AUS) - MISS DODWELL (AUS) | ||||||||||
M Johnston, B Kirkwood, T Ginnane, C Roylance, T Mills, A Crouch, T Wilson, S Johnston, S Miller & A Ingersole | 2nd | 4. DIXIE BLOSSOMS (AUS) 6yo Mare | R J QUINTON CHRISTIAN REITH | 57.0 $7.00 | ||||||
STREET SENSE (USA) - WHISTLE DIXIE (NZ) | ||||||||||
A S Osburg | 3rd | 7. UNFORGOTTEN (AUS) 4yo Mare | CHRIS WALLER JAMES MCDONALD | 57.0 $10.00 | ||||||
FASTNET ROCK (AUS) - MEMORIES OF YOU (IRE) | ||||||||||
Magic Bloodstock Racing (Mgr: P G Tighe), C J Waller, F W Cook, Mrs C M Cook, N A Greenhalgh, Mrs M T Greenhalgh, R Shrimpton, Mrs C Shrimpton, I Bruce, R Smith, P Y W Ng, K H Warriner, J T C Lake & B L Mathieson | ||||||||||
4th | 15. MISS SISKA (AUS) 5yo Mare | GRAHAME BEGG JAMIE KAH | 57.0 $41.00 | |||||||
5th | 12. SPANISH REEF (AUS) 5yo Mare | K M KEYS MARK ZAHRA | 57.0 $31.00 | |||||||
6th | 1. ALIZEE (AUS) 4yo Mare | JAMES CUMMINGS HUGH BOWMAN | 57.0 $3.75 | |||||||
7th | 2. PROMPT RESPONSE (AUS) 5yo Mare | CHRIS WALLER BLAKE SHINN | 57.0 $15.00 | |||||||
8th | 18. NAKEETA JANE (AUS) 3yo Filly | MARK NEWNHAM JOSH PARR | 54.5 $6.00 | |||||||
9th | 19. SEABROOK (NZ) 3yo Filly | MICK PRICE BRETT PREBBLE | 54.5 $41.00 | |||||||
10th | 3. DAYSEE DOOM (AUS) 6yo Mare | R J QUINTON GLYN SCHOFIELD | 57.0 $41.00 | |||||||
11th | 10. PRINCESS POSH (AUS) 5yo Mare | KRIS LEES KERRIN MCEVOY | 57.0 $67.00 | |||||||
12th | 17. FUNDAMENTALIST (AUS) 3yo Filly | D & B HAYES & T DABERNIG SAM CLIPPERTON | 54.5 $21.00 | |||||||
13th | 5. INVINCIBLE GEM (AUS) 5yo Mare | KRIS LEES COREY BROWN | 57.0 $26.00 | |||||||
14th | 16. AMPHITRITE (AUS) 3yo Filly | D & B HAYES & T DABERNIG CRAIG WILLIAMS | 54.5 $12.00 | |||||||
15th | 11. SEDANZER (AUS) 5yo Mare | G WATERHOUSE & A BOTT TIM CLARK | 57.0 $61.00 | |||||||
16th | 6. OREGON'S DAY (AUS) 5yo Mare | MICK PRICE DAMIEN OLIVER | 57.0 $21.00 | |||||||
17th | 9. ECKSTEIN (AUS) 5yo Mare | KURT GOLDMAN TOMMY BERRY | 57.0 $101.00 | |||||||
18th | 14. DYSLEXIC (AUS) 4yo Mare | M, W & J HAWKES BRENTON AVDULLA | 57.0 $51.00 | |||||||
19th | 8. CONSENSUS (NZ) 7yo Mare | STEPHEN MCKEE MICHAEL WALKER | 57.0 $81.00 |
Kenedna wins the Coolmore Legacy Stakes
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