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Stryker Wins 2010 Fred Best Classic for Chris Waller
Promising three-year-old Stryker was the first of an eventual three winners for in-form trainer Chris Waller at Doomben on Saturday, claiming victory in the $125,000 Group 3 Fred Best Classic (1350m). Stryker ($7.50) overcame their wide barrier 14 draw and displayed a brilliant turn of foot to find the line…
Beaded Wins 2010 BRC Sprint
In the closing race at Doomben Racecourse on Saturday, Peter Snowden’s consistent mare Beaded secured a narrow win in the $125,000 Group 3 Darley BRC Sprint (1350m). A four-year-old daughter of boom sire Lonhro, Beaded started as the clear $2.90 favourite and held on to defeat the fast approaching $14…
Pressday Wins 2010 Champagne Classic Ahead of Spirit Of Boom & Buffering
In a sensational day of racing for Chris Waller, the Rosehill-based mentor secured his second of three wins at Doomben on Saturday in the $150,000 Group 2 Champagne Classic (1200m) with promising two-year-old Pressday. Domesday colt Pressday ($8.50) managed a tidy 1 ¼ length victory ahead of consistent Queensland colt…
Waller Wins 2010 Doomben Cup with Favourite Metal Bender
In an intense and entertaining finish in the $500,000 Group 1 Doomben Cup (2020m) at Doomben racecourse on Saturday, the Chris Waller-trained favourite Metal Bender pulled out a final burst of acceleration to bound home and secure back-to-back black type success. A four-year-old Danasinga gelding, Metal Bender entered the betting…
Marheta Takes Out The 2010 Doomben Roses
The thrilling $175,000 Group 3 Doomben Roses (2020m) took place on Saturday as part of the Kirks Doomben Cup Day and saw a full field of three-year-old fillies take to the Doomben Racecourse. Marheta finished strong in the straight to the directions of Mark Zahra and took out the elite…
Rothesay Upsets Older Field In The 2010 Lord Mayor’s Cup
Saturday saw the Gerald Ryan-trained Rothesay dominate at the Doomben Racecourse in Brisbane after the colt proved too classy for the rest of the field in the Group 3 Lord Mayor’s Cup (1615m). Forming part of the Kirks Doomben Cup Day, the 2010 Lord Mayor’s Cup jumped at 3pm with…
Metal Bender Favourite in 2010 Doomben Cup Betting
The Chris Waller-trained Metal Bender has emerged as the clear pre-race favourite for this Saturday’s $500,000 Group 1 Doomben Cup (2020m) at Brisbane’s Doomben Racecourse. Currently paying $2.90 at Metal Bender, a four-year-old Danasinga gelding, was super impressive last start over 1800m when he held off Road To Rock to…
