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09/04/02 Adelaide Guineas Day at Cheltenham (06/04/01)

Race 1 - 3yo Hcp 1260m

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Biocard led Chading then Crowned Love followed by Premonish. Around the turn Biocard edged ahead of Chading as Crowned Love moved out for her run. By the 200m Crowned Love joined Chading as Worldly Ways challenged the pair from Swing a Deal. 50m left Worldy Ways was joined by Swing a Deal who gradually wore down the leader to win narrowly with Crowned Love third.

Swing a Deal is a 3yo bay filly by Celtic Swing from Steal a Deal and was ridden by Simon Price. She is trained by Tony McEvoy for CC Payne, PB Devitt, LC Gordon, RL Campbell and Lindsay Park Racing Syndicate.

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Race 2 - Walter Brown Stakes 1000m

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Cobamuse and Sunday Shoes led to the straight from Firenza. In the run to the line Firenza made ground to join the leaders. Inside the final 50m Cobamuse fought back but Firenza was too good with Sunday Shoes third and a gap to the others.

Firenza is a 2yo bay filly by Kenny's Best Pal from Zippast and was ridden by Danny Nikolic. She is trained by Nigel Blackiston for GT Ryan.

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Race 3 - Class 6 Hcp 1812m

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Mahatma and tass led from Gorgeous Guru and Gothic Knight then Sauvignon Hill. By the 1100m Sauvignon Hill took the lead and raced clear from Tass then Gothic Knight followed by Mahatma and Gorgeous Guru. On straightening Sauvignon Hill was in front but Gothic Knight and Gorgeous Guru joined him from Ginger Raja. Inside the final 150m Gorgeous Guru started to come away from Gothic Knight winning by 1 1/2 length with Mount Batten running on late for third.

Gorgeous Guru is a brown 3yo filly by Anabaa from Proud Halo and was ridden by Jason Holder. She is trained by Leon MacDonald for Mr & Mrs BH Perks, Mr & Mrs G F Marriott and Mr & Mrs BV White.

Race 4 - Open Hcp 1000m

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Irish Jantee led from Vargna then Agalia followed by Ulricho then John's Brother. By the 250m Agalia joined Irish Jantee and Vargna as Ulricho ran on between then with Ken Cheval angling for a run. Inside the final 50m Agalia raced clear with Ken's Cheval running on from Ulricho and Flurry's Gem out wide. On the line Agalia held on by a half head from Ken's Cheval with Flurry's Gem third.

Agalia is a 4yo bay mare by Made of Gold from Jillaroo and was ridden by Clare Lindop. She is trained by David Balfour for VV Miers.

Race 5 - 1MW Last Year Hcp 1260m

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Mottram led Hand Pass then Like Jon from Fraadi Knight and Seattle Ken. Around the turn Hand Pass and Mottram were joined by Fraadi Knight then Seattle Ken and Aptego. By the 200m Fraadi Knight hit the front but was soon challenged by Seattle Ken from hand Pass and Mottram. Inside the final 50m Seattle Ken gained the upper hand to win by a half length from Fraadi Knight with Soeur Bleu third.

Seattle Ken is a chestnut 6yo gelding by Kenmare from Pushy Dancer. He is trained by Rodney Wittwer for D White.

Race 6 - Adelaide Guineas 1460m - Group 3

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Regal Kiss went to the front from Kegon and Berezny then Prince Raja from Renano Brightia and Saturday Fever. Little changed to the home turn where Regal Kiss led Berezny then Kegon and Saturday Fever. By the 150m Berezny joined Regal Kiss well clear of Shanghai Moon and Saturday Fever with Ansami making late ground. Inside the final 50m Berezny started to draw away to win by 1 1/2 lengths from Regal Kiss with four lengths to Ansami third.

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Berezny is a 3yo bay colt by Bellotto from Hutt Star and was ridden by Vlad Duric. He is trained by Lee Hope for DL & GF Weston, GK & TL Semmens, PC Freyer, KJ Murphy, MA Kuppe and CJ Shinn.

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Race 7 - Birthday Cup 1812m - Group 3

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Newsflash led on settling from Pray in Vain then Nassi Doll wide from Simply Magical then Umrum. By the 1000m Nassi Doll took a narrow lead from Newsflash. Little changed until the turn where Pray In Vain took over from Newsflash as Countback and Market Price made runs around the outside. By the 200m Pray in Vain led Newsflash as Burleigh got clear with Simply Magical. Burleigh stormed past the leaders with 100m left from Pray In Vain and Newsflash with After Beune and Umaline running on. In the final 50m After Beune gave chase but to no avail with Burleigh proving too strong by a long neck with Umaline flying down the outside for third.

Burleigh is a 4yo chestnut gelding by Grand Lodge from Anne and was ridden by Wayne Kerford. He is trained by John Hawkes for Woodlands Stud Syndicate.

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Race 8 - 1MW Last Year Hcp 1460m

Paliente went to the front from Mustinair then Mr Iceman. By the 1000m Paliente led Mr Iceman and Eden Roc then Mustinair. Around the turn Paliente led Mr Iceman and Al Batroun then Eden Roc. By the 180m Paliente led Mr Iceman with Eden Roc starting to charge down the outside. Despite appearing to lay in Eden Roc went past the leaders to go on and win by a length from Paliente with Mr Iceman third.

Eden Roc is a 4yo chestnut gelding by Hurricane Sky from Mermaid and was ridden by Jason Lyon. He is trained by Phillip Stokes for himself, D Ible, C Boydon, J Horstmann, E Nolan and B Blanch.

His victory completed an unusual day where fillies and mares won the first four races and colts and geldings won the last four races.

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