News Source: The Age
| about 1 month ago
Cummings won his fourth group 1 of the spring yesterday when Faint Perfume lived up to the hype that had followed her in the five days since her amazing Wakeful Stakes win. But, for once, the classic victory wasn't just about the training marvel. ''I...
News Source: The Courier-Mail
| about 1 month ago
Bart Cummings won his ninth VRC Oaks when odds-on favourite Faint Perfume proved too strong after a brilliant ride from Michael Rodd. It was Cummings' 257 th Group One win and his 81 st Group One win at Flemington. For supporters of the $1.70...
News Source: The Age
| about 1 month ago
However it wasn't as easy as some may have thought as the $1.65 favourite had to fight hard to beat the game Valdemoro ($10) by a neck with Savsbelle ($41) 4-1/2 lengths away third. "She has good staying ability and a good pedigree and when the pace...
News Source: Sydney Morning Herald
| about 1 month ago
Patiently ridden by Michael Rodd, Faint Perfume dropped out to last at the start and was still well back rounding the home turn in Thursday's 2500m Classic. She moved up to challenge Valdemoro, who had taken the lead at the top of the straight, at...
News Source: The Courier-Mail
| about 1 month ago
Kavanagh turned around a frustrating spring with Shocking's Cup win and now it is Michael Rodd's turn. Rodd is Kavanagh's stable rider, was aboard for Shocking's final lead-up win, but the four-year-old's featherweight of 51kg prevented him riding to...