TSR Weekly Wrap | 5 Dec 2022
What a week we have in store as we head to Saturday night’s G1 Inter Dominion Pacing Championship grand final at Melton.
We’ve had an extraordinary few weeks - winning seven of the nine heats over three nights, including Shepparton and Feeling within the past week after the opening round at Ballarat.
Now we take five into the big one.
Here’s how they fared in Monday’s barrier draw:
2 - Honolua Bay - 3 heats wins
3 - Act Now - 2 wins, third.
5 - Beyond Delight - second, 2 fifths
9 - Narutac Prince - second, third, eighth
11 - Mach Dan - 2 wins, third.
A marvelous effort by each of them.
Other achievements in the past week:
Feature wins by 2yo Rock Artist and 4yo So Art I in Tasmania.
Joyful taking out Youthful Stakes for 2yo fillies at Melton.
WINNERS IN THE PAST WEEK
SO ART I (Allan McDonough): Tassie Wash Golden Girls, 2200m, at Launceston on Saturday, December 3. MR 1:59.1 LH LH 58.2. LQ 29.9. Aaron Bain Racing, Summit Bloodstock, JN Jarvis, AG Sweeney, MP Pearse, CD Andrews-Pritchard, JL Sweeney, MC Field, P Guthrie, TAJ Brandon, S Ellem and AJ Bain.
ROCK ARTIST (Allan McDonough): Golden Slipper, 1680m, at Launceston on Saturday, December 3. MR 1:58.5 LH 56.7 LQ 27.3. Congratulations Emma and Clayton.
ACT NOW (Jodi Quinlan): G3 Inter Dominion Pacing Championship heat, 2570m, at Geelong on Saturday, December 3. MR 1:54.9 LH 55.5 LQ 28.1. Congratulations Bruce and Vicki Edward.
MACH DAN (Mark Pitt): G3 Inter Dominion Pacing Championship heat, 2570m, at Geelong on Saturday, December 3. MR 1:55.3 LH 55 LQ 27.4. Congratulations D and J Zavitsanos, WR Viney.
HONOLUA BAY (David Moran): G3 Inter Dominion Pacing Championship heat, 2570m, at Geelong on Saturday, December 3. MR 1:58.5 LH 54.5 LQ 27. Congratulations Lauriston Bloodstock (Bill and Anne Anderson)
JOYFUL (Mark Pitt): Youthful Stakes 2yo colts/geldings, 1720m, at Melton on Friday, December 2. MR 1:55.9 LH 55.9 LQ 26.5. Congratulations CM Brown, CM Dalgety, DM Brown.
DON LOU (David Moran): Cup Night Pace, 1710m, at Ballarat on Thursday, December 1, 1710m. MR 1:54.2 LH 55.1 LQ 27. Congratulations Kingstead Lodge.
HONOLUA BAY (David Moran): G3 Inter Dominion Pacing Championship heat, 1690m, at Shepparton on Tuesday, November 29. MR 1:53.7 LH 55.3 LQ 28. Congratulations Lauriston Bloodstock (Bill and Anne Anderson)
MACH DAN (Mark Pitt): G3 Inter Dominion Pacing Championship heat, 1690m, at Shepparton on Tuesday, November 29. MR 1:51.9 LH 55.7 LQ 28.6. Congratulations D and J Zavitsanos, WR Viney.