It’s been a week for CAPTAINTREACHEROUS three-year-olds! Filly Crusader Miss (bred by Mal Moody) posted 1:55.2 at Newcastle to take her bank to $60,000. Colt Yankee Captain (P, S & G Kelly, D Millerd, P Fyans, T Noonan, B Maher & P Lawlor) went back-to-back in Shepparton by 10.7m, and at Tamworth, Captain Groove (Louise Toulmin) took his second lifetime win by 8.4m.
In North America, filly Westwinds took a $30,000 division of the Pennsylvania All Stars 3YO Filly series in 1:51.2 while at Flamboro Downs, Calicojack Hanover went 1:50.2 to claim a $35,000 Charles Juravinski Memorial Cup elimination.
BETTING LINE continues to produce the bread and butter, his progeny topping $10m in Australia and eight midweek winners – Our George Boston, The Tri Line, Apex, Milli Me, Wave Rebellion, Mother Was A Mudda, Fashion Icon & Amaretto Angel. SOMEBEACHSOMEWHERE took a treble (The Talk, Mercurius & Something For Lexy), WELL SAID a double (Spudmeister & Welloiled) while there were winners for WESTERN TERROR (Blue Cannon) and FOUR STARZZZ SHARK (Jimmy Joyce).
PHOTO: Calicojack Hanover (CAPTAINTREACHEROUS), Carter Gimblett Photography
Race of the Week
Barstoc Pace – NEWCASTLE
CRUSADER MISS
CAPTAINTREACHEROUS – Bettors Blackmagic – Bettors Delight