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Weighty St Reims on track for Kelt
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ST REIMS carried 60kg to victory at Hastings yesterday and he'll
win with more weight next start, says part-owner Rob McAnulty.
The Zabeel six-year-old led all the way in the $30,000 Braxton
CarLights Handicap (2000m) with the top weight and will return for
the second day of the Hawke's Bay meeting on September 17.
St Reims will contest an open handicap event and McAnulty predicts
another victory.
"He'll most probably get 61 1/2 kilograms and he'll still win," he
said y...
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Weighty St Reims on track for Kelt
Sunday Star-Times
; ST REIMS carried 60kg to victory at Hastings yesterday and he'll win with more weight next start, says part-owner Rob McAnulty. The Zabeel six-year-old led all the way in the $30,000 Braxton CarLights Handicap (2000m) with the top weight and will return for the second day of the Hawke's Bay meeting
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`We want NZ's two biggest next'
Sunday Star-Times
; "THANKS VERY much Harry, next year you'll get some lovely looking girlfriends." Rob McAnulty's victory dais speech seemed to hint that yesterday's Eagles Technology Counties Cup winner St Reims was headed to the stallion barn. But nothing is further from the minds of McAnulty and the seven other
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$1m colt throws derby into chaos
Sunday Star-Times
; Barry Lichter MILLION-DOLLAR colt St Reims silenced the knockers in sensational style at Avondale yesterday when he destroyed his opposition in the Avondale Guineas, exploding to a mid-race lead of 12 lengths. The procession had trainer Chris McNab and co-owner Rob McAnulty cock-a-hoop about their
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Tragedy mars classic
The Press
; Cent Home, a former winner of the 1999 Kelt Classic, the Captain Cook Stakes and 2001 VATC St George Stakes at Caulfield, broke down irretrievably in the fetlock 350m from the finish of a thrilling Zabeel Classic at Ellerslie yesterday. He trailed in last on three legs and was put down in front of
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Childs on St Reims
The Press
; Greg Childs will ride St Reims in the $500,000 Mercedes Derby at Ellerslie next Thursday. The Melbourne-based rider will replace Andrew Calder, who rode St Reims to win the Avondale Guineas last start. The TAB quoted St Reims yesterday as $6.50 second favourite for the Derby, just behind Derby
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Masterminds pull off Derby coup
The Press
; Owner Rob McAnulty and trainer Chris McNab masterminded the plan and Greg Childs executed it with precision. Any doubts at Childs being a good front-running jockey would have been rested courtesy of now retired champion mare Sunline. Further proof was provided by his ride on St Reims ride to win
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New Zealand: St Reims justifies his price tag in Derby.(Sports)
The Racing Post (London, England)
; Byline: Paul Gueorgieff ST REIMS, an expensive yearling sale purchase, lived up to his price tag in the New Zealand Derby at Ellerslie racecourse in Auckland on Boxing Day, when he landed the country's most prestigious race for three-year-olds, writes Paul Gueorgieff. The Zabeel colt, ridden by
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Try for a free $100 bet
Sunday Star-Times
; M A R B L E B S O R E ST REIMS, last week's Star Spot horse, silenced knockers when he romped home in last year's Avondale Guineas, exploding to a mid-race lead of 12 lengths. The feat had trainer Chris McNab and co-owner Rob McAnulty confident of their chances of winning the New Zealand Derby.
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Rogerson targets Cox Plate assault
The Press
; Irrepressible Sydney-based trainer Graeme Rogerson had his eyes firmly fixed on the $A3 million ($NZ3.3m) W.S.Cox Plate on October 23 after his $65,000 yearling purchase, Econsul, caused a massive upset in the $A1m Caulfield Guineas in Melbourne on Saturday. Rogerson, who bounced back from a slow
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Deputy steps in for winning chairman
Sunday Star-Times
; RECENTLY-ELECTED Auckland Racing Club chairman Lyn Stevens stepped aside for his deputy John Wells at the trophy presentation for his club's feature event at Ellerslie yesterday. As one of the owners of Alister Simpson Challenge Stakes winner Millennium, Stevens was only too happy to leave the
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