Wins to a pair of promising Per Incanto gallopers and further success for a rejuvenated Nadeem gelding were the racetrack highlights for the week.
Bred and part owned by Christopher Grace, three-year-old filly Lottery (Per Incanto-Sweepstake by Carnegie) looks to have a bright future going by the manner of her winning performance at Waverley last Thursday at just her second career start.
Premier Day at Hastings on Saturday saw an emotional win to the locally trained Freddy Lad (Per Incanto-Tap ‘n’Gap by Spectatorial). The four-year-old gelding, whose latest success was his second in three starts, is trained at Opaki by Stacey Dougan for her mother who has not been well recently.
Former Hong Kong galloper Flying Ibis (Nadeem-Fiery Sunset by Cape Canaveral )took his stake earnings to the cusp of $180,000 with his win over 1600m at Riccarton on Saturday.
