“We have so much admiration and respect for Kevin, we all loved watching the Valachi gold racing and while she’s not carrying those colours, every time she goes around, it feels like she’s got Kevin’s legacy running along with her."
Successful breeder and owner Daniel Nakhle has high hopes of a double celebration in the coming days, headlined by Crocetti's bid for Gr.1 2000 Guineas glory.
Stephen Autridge is looking forward to taking two talented three-year-old fillies to Tauranga this weekend, including a debut winner who has a special connection to the past.
An easy win in Saturday’s Gr.3 Toyota Forklifts Frank Packer Plateat Randwick has gone some way towards turning the autumn around for Osipenko, whose connections are still wondering what might have been in last month’s Gr.1 Randwick Guineas.
Smart three-year-old Osipenko put his hand up as an autumn force when he scooted through along the inside to win the Gr.2 Hobartville Stakes (1400m) by a short half-head over Zou Tiger.
