Two qualify for New Zealand Cup
New Zealand Cup com-,, pany has received a wellneeded boost from the few meetings run so far this season. Delightful Lady was the ; first to take the final step to|. open class rating when she: was successful from 30m atj the Waikato meeting last Friday, and Sun Seeker followed suit on Monday at' Addington Raceway. Delightful Lady, a daughter of Tudor Hanover, is trained at Pukekohe by Michael Stormont, who has driven her in most of heri races. b
; Delightful Lady had not! raced since June 23 and her i trainer felt she might need the run. However. she fought on gamely to beat Katy’s Command, which lost I ground early, by a neck. I Stormont had intended ; racing Delightful Lady at I the Wellington meeting on , Saturday week, but he has revised his plans and will I prepare her for racing at (Alexandra Park next month land in October to help fit ;her for her big test in the 585.000 race at Addington Raceway on Tuesday. November 6.
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