Rock ‘n’ Affair back in style
Rock ‘n’ Pop’s promising daughter Rock ‘n’ Affair has wasted no time in doubling her winning tally.
She broke her maiden last season and at Hawera on Saturday she struck again.
The four-year-old was making her first appearance, and fourth overall, for six months.
Bred and raced by the Forbes family, she is prepared by Kevin Gray who also trained the mother.
Stravinskys Affair was successful on four occasions and is out of the stakes performer My Happiness.
The family also features the Gr.3 winner Hurdy Gurdy Man and the black type winners Straight Clip and Perfect Paradise.
Stakes-winning return for Banquo 3YO Justin Case
An inch-perfect ride from Sam Collett enabled Matamata raider Justin Case (Banquo ex Do Ra Mi) to claim the feature event at Hastings on Saturday, the Listed Timberspan Sir Colin Meads Trophy (1200m).
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The Corner with Garry Chittick
No Corner last week; this week the Annual Thoroughbred Racing Awards night certainly deserves acknowledgment. It is the second of two nights of measurement of Thoroughbred achievements for the year, with the first focussing on our Breeders’ awards.
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