G3 – 1200m – Turf
Horse Racing
Season
Birthday Card Stakes – Form Comments
| 1 | Nancy | Not raced since 23 December when Warwick Farm winner at 1400m. Unplaced past two fresh runs but ran well first-up earlier in career. Close fourth in barrier trial on heavy ground on 28 February. |
| 2 | Faraway Town | Resumed from plenty spell with Randwick 1200m win on 20 January and then scored same course and distance in G3 Triscay Stakes on 17 February, beating Zestful by a half head. Well beaten thirds in two placings from four starts on soft ground; won on heavy ground as a two-year-old. |
| 3 | Sugar Bella | Won six of seven starts and four on end since December last year. Latest was short head win from Miss Que in G3 Wenona Girl Stakes (1200m) at Randwick on 10 March. First two wins came on soft ground in weaker class. |
| 4 | Tulip | Strong win in G3 Typhoon Tracy Stakes (1200m) at Moonee Valley on 23 February before slow to begin when 4.1 lengths 5th to Happy Clapper in G1 Canterbury Stakes (1300m) at Randwick on 10 March. Won only start on soft ground, at this track and third in last year’s Golden Slipper at only start on heavy ground. |
| 5 | Insensata | Pulled up with slow recovery and jockey said didn’t appreciate firm ground when 5.2 lengths 13th of 14 behind Tougherthantherest in Listed National Sprint (1400m) at Canberra on 11 March. Heavy track winner and expect improvement on soft ground. |
| 6 | Quilista | Impressive four lengths winner from French Emotion in Flemington 1200m Mares Handicap last Saturday. That followed 2.3 lengths 8th to Russian Revolution in G1 Oakleigh Plate (1100m). Won one race on soft ground, not raced on heavy. |
| 7 | Spright | Not raced since October when 4 lengths 10th to White Moss in G3 Nivison Stakes (1200m). Third to Pariah in Rosehill barrier trial on soft ground on 8 March. Best form has been on good ground. |
| 8 | Fragonard | Sound effort when 0.75 lengths 2nd to Hear The Chant in Flemington Fillies and Mares Benchmark 84 Handicap (1100m) on 3 March. Won two of three on soft and heavy ground and proven right-handed. |
| 9 | Hetty Heights | Not raced since October when 6.1 lengths 10th to Dixie Blossoms in G3 Angst Stakes (1600m). Had two recent barriers trials including Gosford heavy track trial win on 28 February. Placed first-up at this course and distance on soft ground last campaign. Won three of six on soft and heavy. |
| 10 | Miss Que | Sound effort when short head 2nd to Sugar Bella in G3 Wenona Girl Stakes (1200m) at Randwick on 10 March. Two wins, including a heavy track success, from just five starts. |
| 11 | Slow Burn | Made respiratory noise after first-up 3.2 lengths 7th to Sugar Bella in G3 Wenona Girl Stakes (1200m) at Randwick on 10 March. Debut maiden winner on soft ground. |
| 12 | Acqume | Withdrawn |
| 13 | Star Reflection | Worked home well when 1.9 lengths 3rd to Osborne Bulls in Benchmark 85 Handicap (1200m) at Randwick on 3 March. Two wins, seven placings from 11 starts on soft and heavy ground. |
| 14 | Missile Coda | Raced handy in head win from Irithea in Warwick Farm Fillies and Mares Benchmark 78 Handicap (1300m) on 7 March. Two wins from two starts on soft ground, not raced on heavy. |
| 15 | No Interest | Ran on late when 2.5 lengths 5th to Osborne Bulls in Benchmark 85 Handicap (1200m) at Randwick on 3 March. One win from ten starts on soft and heavy ground. |
| 16 | Mariquita | Ran on well when 1.25 lengths winner from Its Time For Magic in Canterbury Fillies and Mares Benchmark 70 Handicap (1250m) on 2 March. Best form has been on good tracks. |
| 17 | Conchita | Showed pace, faded when 4 lengths 9th to Sugar Bella in G3 Wenona Girl Stakes (1200m) at Randwick on 10 March. Boasts one win on heavy ground as a two-year-old from eight starts on soft and heavy. |
| 18 | Witches | Ran on well when 1.1 lengths 3rd to Just Dreaming in Wyong Class 5 Handicap (1350m) on 3 March. Placed two of four starts on soft ground. |
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| 19 | Za Zi Ba | Withdrawn |
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