Karaka Graduate Field of Play (Deep Field) will be a force with which he in fourteen days after a dominant victory in Gr.3 Blue Diamond Prelude (C&G) (C&G) (C&G) ) (C&G) (C&G) (C&G) (C&G) (C&G) (C&G) (C&G) (C&G) (C&G) ) (C&G) (C&G) (C&G) (C&G) (C&G) (C&G) (C&G) (C&G) (C&G) ) (C&G) (C&G) (C&G). 1100 m) in Caulfield.
The son of Deep Field, prepared by Trent Busuttin and Natalie Adolescent, was a brilliant debut winner at the end of December and again showed his class and professionalism.
Perfect from Blake Shinn, Field of Play sat in front of the favorite -Aleppo jaw (blue point) and, when he rounded off the home box office, found a good kick to Devil Night (extreme choice) by half a long length with another two lengths to defeat. to Katsumi Orochi (Maurice) in third place.
Patella Express Racing connections will now be joyful to pay a tardy entry of 55,000 US dollars for the Blue Diamond, whereby the gelding was originally intended for a career in Hong Kong.
“It's an straightforward decision when you walk around $ 2 million,” said a cheering Natalie Adolescent.
“Blake only drove him absolutely fantastic. He actually said: “I will just ride him as if he were the best horse in the race,” and he did it and he did the job.
“It is a good problem if you know that you have 55,000 tiny when you drive for this prizemoney.”
Adolescent claims that the field will make a better three -year -old and believes that he will get good benefits out of the run that has not started in six weeks.
“In the course of the run, I thought he would no longer have this turn on foot because he was a lot of hiking today, but we had to go out because the favorite would go out and disappeared and we didn't want to wait for it.” she said.
Connections of the field celebrate photo: Reg Ryan (racing photos) at Caulfield Photo: Reg Ryan
“I only thought when he balanced and climbed on the right leg, I knew that he would find another equipment and that he did it today.
“It's great to see, it is fantastic for Mike and Adele Kneebone who are a enormous part of us to get this horse and have it. So it is fantastic to know that we will be here again in two weeks to track a blue diamond. “”
Jockey Blake Shinn's win was adequately impressed and is joyful about the trip with a leading Blue Diamond candidate.
“He took a step forward out of the Mooneee Valley and it is always a bit unknown to go to the Blue Diamond (knowing), where you will sit, but he really set up his hand today. Said Shinn.
“Congratulations to Trent and Nat, Mike Kneebone and the entire group of owners. He is a very electrifying horse. He has a wonderful constitution and a great attitude and that keeps him so well in this early phase of his career. He is a very electrifying horse. “
Field of Play comes from the triple champion Hong Kong Sire Deep Field and I am an invincible mare from a win. It was sold by Nicky and Nicky Whites Kaha Nui Farm in Book 1 of Karaka 2024, where he was knocked down to Jamie Richards and Andrew Williams Bloodstock for 500,000 US dollars.
The horse is managed by the Modern Zealand Bloodstock Managing Director Mike Kneebone for a syndicate of owners Hong Kong, and while the Asian capital was originally the planned racing sports area for the field, its detour to the cranbourne stable by Busuttin and Adolescent. .
