G1 – 1600m – Turf
Horse Racing
Season
Doncaster Mile - Form Comments
| 1 | Melody Belle | Top class mare with 15 wins from 28 starts. Blocked for clear run on home turn and in straight when 1.25L 3rd in All-Star Mile (1600m – good) at Caulfield on 14 March. Capable all conditions. |
| 2 | Kolding | Even effort when 3.05L 7th in All-Star Mile (1600m – good) at Caulfield on 14 March. Won the G1 Epsom, at this course and distance last October. Likely to appreciate return to racing right-handed. |
| 3 | Homesman | Even effort when 2.5L 7th in G1 Chipping Norton Stakes (1600m – good) at Randwick on 29 February at first run since October. Placed in barrier trial on 27 March. Capable good and soft ground. |
| 4 | Kings Will Dream | Arguably in slower part of track but just fair when 6.8L 10th in G1 Australian Cup (2000m – soft) at Flemington on 7 March. Ran 4th in Randwick barrier trial on 27 March. Likely to appreciate a drier track although has won on soft. |
| 5 | Mister Sea Wolf | Ran on well when 4.3L 3rd in G1 Canterbury Stakes (1300m – soft) at Randwick on 7 March at first run since November. Better suited this distance and capable wet or dry. |
| 6 | Best Of Days | Missed the start when 3.8L 6th in G1 George Ryder Stakes (1500m – soft) at Rosehill on 21 March. May need luck from draw but consistent performer in this distance range. |
| 7 | Mr Quickie | Strong finisher who made some late ground despite interrupted path when 3.65L 9th in All-Star Mile (1600m – good) at Caulfield on 14 March. That was first run since October placing at 2500m. Won nine races on good ground. Unlucky 3rd in SA Derby only start on soft track. G1 placed 1600m. |
| 8 | Super Seth | Tempo against when 4.3L 7th in G1 George Ryder Stakes (1500m – soft) at Rosehill on 21 March. 3YO who won G1 Caulfield Guineas at this distance last October. Four wins on good tracks; one win on slightly rain affected ground. |
| 9 | Yulong Prince | Finished well when 0.3L 2nd to Imaging in G2 Ajax Stake (1500m – heavy) at Rosehill on 14 March. Three subsequent winners have already emerged from that race. Capable wet or dry. |
| 10 | Cascadian | Ran well in strong form race when 2.3L 3rd to Imaging and Yulong Prince in G2 Ajax Stakes (1500m – heavy) at Rosehill on 14 March. Then finished powerfully, from last, in head win in G3 Doncaster Prelude (1500m – soft) at Rosehill last Saturday. Has won on good ground but excels on soft. |
| 11 | Con Te Partiro | 3L 6th in G2 Guy Walter Stakes (1400m – good) at Randwick on 29 February. Then too strong when 1.3L winner in G1 Coolmore Classic for mares (1500m – heavy) at Rosehill on 14 March. |
| 12 | Imaging | Impressed at second Australian start with 0.3L win from Yulong Prince and Cascadian in G2 Ajax Stakes (1500m – heavy) at Rosehill on 14 March. GB import capable all conditions. |
| 13 | Quackerjack | Sound on-pace effort in strong form race when 3.7L 4th to Imaging in G2 Ajax Stakes (1500m – heavy) at Rosehill on 14 March. Won three of four this course and distance and performs wet or dry. |
| 14 | Star Of The Seas | Impressed with 1st-up win in G3 Maurice McCarten Stakes at 1100m (soft) at Rosehill on 14 March. Then jumped to 1500m and found trouble when 4.7L 7th to Cascadian in G3 Doncaster Prelude (1500m – soft) last Saturday. Placed in G1 Epsom Handicap this course and distance last October. |
| 15 | Tally | Not raced since December when unplaced in G1 Kingston Town Classic at 1800m. Placed in barrier trial on 20 March. Best form on good ground. |
| 16 | Night’s Watch | Backs up from last Saturday when strong finishing head winner in G3 Neville Sellwood Stakes (2000m – soft) at Rosehill. Trainer has twice won this race with horses coming back in trip from 2000m. |
| 17 | Shared Ambition | Good stayer kept fresh for this 1600m contest after strong 1.3L win in Listed Randwick City Stakes (2000m – soft) at this track on 7 March. Boasts six wins from just eight starts; won on good and soft. |
| 18 | Nettoyer | Came from last in 0.4L win in G3 Aspiration Quality (1600m – soft), for mares, at Randwick on 7 March. Then tempo against when 7.6L 4th in G1 Ranvet Stakes (2000m – soft) at Rosehill on 21 March. Has good record this course and distance. |
| 19 | Brandenburg | Consistent 3YO in good form. Raced handy and battled on well when 1.7L 4th in G1 George Ryder Stakes (1500m – soft) at Rosehill on 21 March. Drops sharply in weight. |
| 20 | Prince Fawaz | Ran very well when 0.5L 2nd to Castelvecchio in G1 Rosehill Guineas (2000m – soft) at Rosehill on 21 March. Good 3YO with advantage at the weights under the handicap conditions. |
| Reserves | ||
| 21 | Dr Drill | Ran on well when 2.35L 3rd in Listed Abell Stakes (1200m – good) at Moonee Valley on 13 March. That was first run since November. Rise in distance suits. |
| 22 | Wolfe | Even effort when 7.95L 9th in G3 Newcastle Newmarket Handicap (1400m – soft) at Newcastle on 6 March. Best form on good ground. |
| 23 | Reloaded | Ran on well when 3L 3rd to Castelvecchio in G1 Rosehill Guineas (2000m – soft) at Rosehill on 21 March. Handy 3YO with similar form credentials to Brandenburg and Prince Fawaz. |
| 24 | Rainbow Thief | Worked home steadily when 2.1L 4th to Cascadian in G3 Doncaster Prelude (1500m – soft) at Rosehill last Saturday. Likes soft ground but need career best to win here. |
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