65 / 76
VANCOUVER
easily wins the
Todman Stakes-Gr.3
in an exceptionally fast time
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Unbeaten
Champion 2YO
“
vancouver’s win in the Slipper
was much more impressive than it reads
on paper. He won by less than a length, but
had to get over from the outside post in a field of
16 on a day at Rosehill when it was noted that
the outside running lanes were slow
”
James Willoughby, TDN
“
He’s done something you just don’t see
from two-year-olds. This is the best Slipper
lead-up I’ve ever seen.
”
Vince Accardi, Daily SectionalsEThe Daily Telegraph
The
best 2YO
by Medaglia d’Oro.
Probably the most precocious 2YO ever from the
Sadler’s Wells
sire line.
His grandam, dual Gr.1 winner
Skating
, was Australia’s
top-rated
sprinting 3yo
of 1992/93.
The last
10
Golden Slipper winning
sires with 3yo crops of racing age have
all sired Gr.1 winners.
one of only 4 colts to go through their
Golden Slipper winning 2yo campaign
unbeaten.
Completed the Gr.1 Golden Slipper/Gr.2
Todman Stakes double - the only others
to do so are Luskin Star, marauding,
Tierce and Pierro.
“
It’s a stallion making race and he
will make a stallion
”
GAI WATERHOUSE
after she trained
Vancouver
to win the
Gr.2 Golden Slipper
1
st
Gr.1 aTC Golden Slipper Stakes
, 1200m., Rosehill, defeating
English, Exosphere, Single Gaze, Speak Fondly, Lake Geneva,
Ready For Victory, Headwater and Fireworks
1
st
Gr.2 aTC Todman Stakes
, 1200m., Randwick, defeating
Furnaces and Headwater by 3.3 lengths and 5.3 lengths in a
new 2yo track record time of 1.08.83
1
st
Gr.3 aTC Canonbury Stakes
, 1100m., Rosehill,
defeating Outreach
1
st
Listed aTC Breeders’ Plate
, 1000m., Randwick on debut.
Recent winners include Pierro, Smart Missile, Choisir, Sebring
and Snitzel
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