TSR Weekly Wrap | 15 May 2022
Great to see the stable represented among 2021 Harness Breeders Victoria awards on Sunday.
+ Just A Bit Touchy – 2yo trotting filly of the year (bred by Rhiannon Park): 9 starts 4 wins, $77,380. Won G1 Breeders Crown.
+ Encipher – 2yo pacing filly of the year (bred by Tyson Linke): 11 starts, 5 wins, $278,358. Won G1 SA Allwood and Breeders Crown.
+ Ladies In Red – 3yo pacing filly of the year (bred by Lauriston Bloodstock): 10 starts, 8 wins, $306,210. Wons Victoria Oaks, Breeders Crown and Vicbred Super Series.
+ Act Now – 3yo pacing colt of the year (bred by Durham Park): 14 starts, 7 wins, $342,755. Won Victoria Derby and Breeders Crown.
+ Maajida – aged pacing mare of the year (bred by Atworthy Park): 14 starts, 5 wins, $171,680. Won Riverina Championship and Vicbred Super Series.
Encipher resumed racing at Globe Derby Park on Saturday night, winning South Australian Oaks
Major Delight provided us with the biggest win of a successful week in the G1 $150,000 APG Vic Gold Bullion 2yo fillies’ final at Melton, also on Saturday night.
All up we have nine winners for the week, including four at Maryborough on Friday.
WINNERS OF THE WEEK
1st MAJOR DELIGHT (Mark Pitt): APG Gold Bullion 2yo fillies’ final, 1690m, at Melton on Saturday, May 14. MR 1:54.8, LH 56.5. The was the daughter of Bettors Delight’s second race start after winning her heat at Ballarat. Congratulations Peter Lewis.
1st ENCIPHER (Gaita Pullicino): South Australian Oaks, 1800m, at Globe Derby Park, on Saturday, May 14. MR 1:52.4, LH 54, LQ 26.2. Slashing performance. She’s unbeaten in five starts in SA from 12 career outings. Congratulations Tyler Linke.
1st VON ART (Mark Pitt): Olympus Feeds Australia Pace 2190m, at Maryborough on Friday, May 13. MR 1:58.6, LH 55.9. That’s two wins on end after scoring in Tasmania previous outing. Congratulations Aaron Bain Racing, Summit Bloodstock Syndicate, Wear The Fox Hat Syndicate, RT Curnow, WA Eade, PG Hastie, AD Lee, ABR Sugars Boys Syndicate, LFC Three Peat Syndicate, B Kollias and JC Mapstone.
1st GO DANCING (Mark Pitt): Thank You MHRC Volunteers Pace, 2190m, at Maryborough on Friday, May 13. MR 1:56.3, LH 55.8. Congratulations WTC Stewart and PS Gleeson.
1ST KEAYANG KAMIKAZE (Jason Lee): Ron & Lorraine Emerson Pace, 2190m, at Maryborough on Friday, May 13. MR 1:58.7, LH 56.8. Saluted having first start for the stable. Congratulations MA Lee and Levarg Racing Group.
1st MAJOR CELEBRITY (Mark Pitt): Carisbrook Motors 2yo Pace, 1690m, at Maryborough on Friday, May 13. MR 1:57.1, LQ 26.9. the Art Major-Celebrity Ball won on debut after leading. Congratulations D McLennan, D Callipari, R McLennan and C Egan.
1st JO AND JO (Mark Pitt): Beyond Pink Group Pace, 1609m, at Geelong on Wednesday, May 11. MR 1:56.2, LH 57.5. She has now won her past two starts. Congratulations D Zavitsanos, WR Viney and RJ Sellwood.
1st SOHO HISTORIA (Mark Pitt): Hansons Cleaning Services Pace, 1690m, at Kilmore on Tuesday, May 10. MR 1:57.3, LH 57.7. She’s strung together three wins in a row since arriving from SA. Congratulations Aaron Bain Racing and Summit Bloodstock Syndicate.
1st PERFECT IN PINK (Mark Pitt): Momentum Gaming 2yo Pace, 1690m, at Kilmore on Tuesday, May 10. MR 1:57.5 LH 56.9. The American Ideal filly has two wins in two starts. Congratulations Anne Anderson.