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“He’s obviously going to need the run first-up on Saturday, but he’s coming up absolutely enormous."

“She has really thrived since Ellerslie, she has thrived the whole preparation really."

Promising filly Orchestral will spearhead a strong stable challenge on the two-year-old events at Hastings on Thursday.

Graham Richardson believes the step up to 1400m for Saturday’s Gr.1 Courtesy Ford Manawatu Sires’ Produce Stakes (1400m) is the key for two-year-old To Catch A Thief finding his way to the top of the podium in his short juvenile career.

Well-performed mare Coventina Bay will see out her career in the best of company before she is likely to be sold as a broodmare prospect.