The classiest mare in Sydney finally cemented her presitigious title on Saturday, as the Les Bridge-trained Hot Danish claimed her first Group 1 win in the $300,000 Group 1 All Aged Stakes (1400m) on Saturday.
As the Sydney Cup Day culminated the Autumn Racing Carnival at the Royal Randwick Racecourse, females did well on the track, with Hot Danish certainly one of them finally succeeding at the elite level after missing out seven times before.
Hot Danish finally succeeded at the elite level after missing out seven times before.
Melito finished a length behind after giving the winner her toughest competition, and Beaded finished third in her first Group 1 race.
Also taking place on Saturday was the Group 1 Sydney Cup (3200m), the Group 1 Queen Elizabeth Stakes (2000m) and the Group 1 Champagne Stakes (1600m).
2010 All Aged Stakes Results
Position |
Horse |
Trainer |
Jockey |
| 1st |
Hot Danish |
Les Bridge | Tim Clark |
| 2nd |
Melito |
Gerald Ryan | Blake Shinn |
| 3rd |
Beaded |
Peter Snowden | Joshua Parr |
| 4th |
Illuminates |
Graeme Rogerson | Michael Rodd |
| 5th |
Mic Mac |
Greg Eurell | Hugh Bowman |
| 6th |
Mr Baritone (NZ) |
Michael Moroney | Jay Ford |
| 7th |
Danleigh |
Chris Waller | Nash Rawiller |
| 8th |
Demerit |
Peter Snowden | Kerrin McEvoy |
| 9th |
Metal Bender (NZ) |
Chris Waller | Damien Oliver |
| 10th |
Tickets |
Peter G Moody | Luke Nolen |
| 11th |
Riva San |
Bart Cummings | Steven Arnold |
