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2015 McGrath Estate Agents Metropolitan: Final Field and Barrier Draw

Favourite Magic Hurricane has drawn the rails for Saturday’s Group 1 McGrath Estate Agents Metropolitan (2400m) at Randwick.

Favourite Magic Hurricane drew barrier one for Saturday's Group 1 McGrath Estate Agents Metropolitan at Randwick.
Favourite Magic Hurricane drew barrier one for Saturday's Group 1 McGrath Estate Agents Metropolitan at Randwick. Picture: Racing and Sports

Magic Hurricane came up with gate one in the field of 15 for the $750,000 handicap.

James McDonald will ride Magic Hurricane, one of two Godolphin runners, with Joao Moreira aboard stablemate Havana Cooler, who drew gate 11.

Chris Waller has five Metropolitan acceptances and had mixed fortunes at the barrier draw, with recent Newcastle and Wyong cups winner Beyond Thankful drawing the extreme outside gate for Hugh Bowman while Hawkspur (Jim Cassidy) drew alongside.

Waller also has Beaten Up (Glyn Schofield) from two, Junoob (Opie Bosson) from three and last year’s winner Opinion (Tye Angland) from gate 10.

Gai Waterhouse’s sole runner Bonfire drew 12 and will be ridden by Blake Shinn.

Three Victorian trained runners will take their place in the field including David Hayes and Tom Dabernig’s Almoonqith drawing 13 for Michael Walker.

Other southern raiders are Robert Hickmott’s Chance To Dance (Craig Williams) from gate five and Ciaron Maher’s Kapour from nine.

Newcastle and Wyong Cup placegetter Orbec has gate four under Zac Purton while Jason Collett rides Maurus for David Vandyke from gate eight.

Disclaimer from six and Ghost Protocol (Thomas Huet) from seven round out the field.

Magic Hurricane remains the favourite after the draw with TAB final field fixed odd betting at $4.

Almoonqith is the second elect at $6 with Beaten Up and Chance To Dance both $8.

Beyond Thankful and Orbec share the $11 line with Junoob, Bonfire, Maurus and Havana Cooler all at $15.

Opinion and Kapour are both $26 chances with Hawkspur and Ghost Protocol at $51 and Disclaimer the $101 outsider.


Racing and Sports

Randwick Saturday, 03rd October 2015

4f214y TURF GOOD
AUD $150,000

Gimcrack Stakes (LR)

AUD $150,000
Age: 2yo Sex: F Type: OPEN
4f214y TURF GOOD
FP Horse, Age & Sex
Sire & Dam
Jockey
Trainer
SP
WT
1st 4. CALLIOPE (AUS) 2yo F
EXCEED AND EXCEL (AUS) - MELPOMENE (AUS)
JAMES MCDONALD
JOHN O'SHEA
$1.9
56kg
Godolphin
2nd 8. JEANNEAU (AUS) 2yo F
BENETEAU (AUS) - NORTH SEA (AUS)
BLAKE SHINN
PAUL PERRY
$12
56kg
J Robinson

Sales Information

3rd 13. SLUMBER PARTY (AUS) 2yo F
SNITZEL (AUS) - HOKUSPOKUS (AUS)
TOMMY BERRY
MS GAI WATERHOUSE
$13
56kg
Go Bloodstock Syndicate (Sir Owen Glenn)

Sales Information

4th 14. TWIST TOPS (AUS) 2yo F
BENETEAU (AUS) - IMTOPS (AUS)
BRENTON AVDULLA
KRIS LEES
$6.5
56kg

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5th 10. OVERREACTIVE (AUS) 2yo F
REDOUTE'S CHOICE (AUS) - REACTIVE (AUS)
GLEN BOSS
MS GAI WATERHOUSE
$21
56kg

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6th 2. ALLUVION (AUS) 2yo F
ONEMORENOMORE (AUS) - ACCRETION (USA)
CHRISTIAN REITH
SCOTT SINGLETON
$31
56kg

Sales Information

7th 5. CANDELA (AUS) 2yo F
STRYKER (AUS) - RECURRING (NZ)
ZAC PURTON
JOHN P THOMPSON
$41
56kg

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8th 12. ROYAL ANGEL (AUS) 2yo F
HARADASUN (AUS) - CHAMPAGNE ROYAL (AUS)
HUGH BOWMAN
JAMES CUMMINGS
$41
56kg

Sales Information

9th 3. ANGHARAD (AUS) 2yo F
EXCEED AND EXCEL (AUS) - SWANSEA (IRE)
JOAO MOREIRA
JOHN O'SHEA
$21
56kg

Sales Information

10th 15. BLISS POINT (AUS) 2yo F
BENETEAU (AUS) - GROWING MARKET (USA)
CRAIG WILLIAMS
CLARRY CONNERS
$151
56kg

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11th 11. RATHER SWEET (AUS) 2yo F
MUTAWAAJID (AUS) - CANZERO (AUS)
JASON COLLETT
GARY NICKSON
$41
56kg

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12th 16. PANDEIA (AUS) 2yo F
AD VALOREM (USA) - MISS CANNY (AUS)
WINONA COSTIN
GREGORY HICKMAN
$41
56kg
13th 7. DIVAJEU (AUS) 2yo F
HINCHINBROOK (AUS) - RANCHY (USA)
TIM CLARK
CHERYL GROUSE
$31
56kg

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14th 6. DESIRABLE MISS (AUS) 2yo F
SNIPPETSON (AUS) - CHASTE (AUS)
MICHAEL WALKER
BJORN BAKER
$21
56kg

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