Wednesday's Morphettville Parks Races Report

Wednesday, 13 July 2011 10:08

The Lloyd Kennewell trained apprentice Nathan Rose ridden Samadhi broke his maiden status when he was the three quarters of a length winner of the opening race over 1200 metres at Morphettville on Wednesday.

Starting at $6.50 the Written Tycoon chestnut two year old Samadhi, from the Shovhog mare Marvella, beat Al Juman $17 for the combination of Leon Macdonald, Andrew Gluyas and Clare Lindop.

Shadow Ninja $4.60 was a farther long head away third for Mark Kavanagh and Chad Lever.

The USA bred sire Bianconi provided the near all the way win of Contani $12, the neck winner of race two which was run over 1000 metres.  From the Snippets mare Lady Isis and being under the care of Clayton Bromley with the services of Matthew Neilson, Contani beat Twilight Reef $4 for trainer Lloyd Kennewell and jockey Dominic Tourneur.

Start Topaze was another two and a half lengths away third for the combination of Leon Macdonald, Andrew Gluyas and Clare Lindop.

Making its racetrack debut Ziggy’s Crown gave his trainer Mark Kavanagh the first leg of a treble and jockey Chad Lever a two and a quarter length win in the 1000 metre third event.

Priced at $3.80 the Beautiful Crown colt from the Danasinga mare Dana’s Gift settled well and went on to beat the John Hyam mentored Paul Gatt ridden Please Consider $4.80.

King Rodney $4.60 was a farther three lengths away third for Ron and Brett Campbell and Wayne Kerford.

Trainer Mark Kavanagh brought up a race to race double when the Todd Pannell guided Resounding Miss was the three quarters of a length winner of the fourth race which was contested over 1300 metres.

Starting at $14 and sired by Reset from the Umatilla mare Siren Miss, Resounding Miss came from a rearward position to beat Joey $8 for lady trainer Margo Hodge and jockey Wayne Kerford.

A half sister to three time Melbourne Cup winner Makybe Diva Bakarje Diva $6.50 was a short half head away third for John Thompson and Paul Gatt.

Jockey Paul Gatt extended his lead on the metropolitan riders’ premiership listing to seven when he guided the $3.80 chance Inaction to a three quarters of a length win in race five which was run over 1400 metres.

Being under the care of John Thompson the Testa Rossa gelding from the Zabeel mare Kathleen, In Action held down a good position and went on to beat the Jon O’Connor trained Nathan Rose ridden Lady Dynamo $4.20.

Diamond Island $9 was a farther nose away third for Daniel Clarken and Lauren Stojakovic.

Returned at $8.50 the four year old Akhadan mare Kate’s Dream gave trainer Colin Baker and apprentice Amy Herrmann a neck victory in the 1000 metre sixth race.

From the Dieu D’Or mare Makmore Kate’s Dream came from a better than midfield position to beat Heaven For Sure $13 for mentor Bill Bogarts and apprentice Scott Westover.

Billy Whitesox $5 was another long neck away third for Daniel Clarken and Lauren Stojakovic.

Jockey Matthew Neilson brought up a double and trainer Tony McEvoy prepared his fourth winner in five days when Uchimura was the half length winner of the 1250 metre seventh race.

Starting at $4.40 the Golden Snake sired Uchimura, from Dine With Me, a Salmon Leap mare, was no farther back than second for the entire journey and beat the Tim Snelling prepared Todd Pannell mount Artechs $6.

Rider Lauren Stojakovic brought up a hat trick of third placings when the Simon Casey mentored Orchestral $8 was a farther half length away third.

Trainer John Hickmott and rider Dale Evans scored a one and three quarter length win in the distance event of the day the 1950 metre eighth race.

A High Rolling seven year old gelding from the Military Plume mare Plumette, Rolling High was near last when the field settled down but got a late split in the straight and went on to bet the Kerri McAnulty trained Lauren Stojakovic ridden Scarlet Rose $10.

The $3 favourite Sezero was another long head away third for Mark Kavanagh and Mitchell Speers.

After missing the start Rose of Barabba $6.50 scored a one and three quarter length victory and brought up a treble for trainer Mark Kavanagh in the 1400 metre final event.

Having the services of apprentice Mitchell Speers the Royal Academy five year old mare, from the Christmas Tree mare Prima Donna, Rose of Barabba finished too strong for the Stuart Padman trained Sam Rowley ridden Ballypatrick $7.

The Garry Searle trained Chris Bryant ridden Just a Giggle $4.80 was another half head away third.