The Sydney Spring Racing Carnival will continue at Sydney’s Royal Randwick Racecourse this weekend with a quality day of racing, including the Group Two Furious Stakes (1400m).
Despite the wide barrier draw, Parables is a hot favourite for the win.
The 2010 Furious Stakes has seen 10 three-year-old fillies form the line up, which is due to jump at 2.20pm on Saturday.
Despite the wide barrier draw, Parables is a hot favourite for the win.
The Lonhro filly blasted into the spring with a superb win in the 2010 Silver Shadow Stakes, but will have to overcome the disadvantaged barrier nine to claim the victory.
The Gai Waterhouse-trained More Strawberries will pose a threat on her outside shoulder, as she starts in barrier 10.
The More Than Ready filly finished fourth in the Silver Shadow Stakes, and will be looking to improve on that this spring.
Ambers Waltz has drawn perfectly with barrier one and is a strong contender in the 2010 Furious Stakes.
The Danehill Dancer filly finished second in the Group Three Sweet Embrace Stakes (2000m), and has had a solid start to the spring.
Other notable fillies forming the 2010 Furious Stakes final field are the Peter Snowden-trained Divorces and the Kris Lees-trained Elimbari.
Headlining the action on the track this Saturday will be the Group Two Chelmsford Stakes (1400m), with the Group Three Tramway handicap (1400m) another highlight.
2010 Furious Stakes Final Field
| No | Horse | Trainer | Jockey | Barrier | Weight | Handicapper Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PARABLES | Peter Snowden | Tim Clark | 9 | 56 | 90 | |
| 2 | MORE STRAWBERRIES | Gai Waterhouse | Nash Rawiller | 10 | 56 | 87 | |
| 3 | DIVORCES | Peter Snowden | Joshua Parr | 5 | 56 | 84 | |
| 4 | AMBERS WALTZ | John O’Shea | Corey Brown | 1 | 56 | 78 | |
| 5 | ELIMBARI | Kris Lees | Hugh Bowman | 2 | 56 | 73 | |
| 6 | SLOW THE FLOW | Matthew Smith | Glyn Schofield | 7 | 56 | 71 | |
| 7 | REEM | David Payne | Peter Robl | 6 | 56 | 70 | |
| 8 | BOMBAY | David Payne | Nathan Berry (a) | 3 | 56 | 68 | |
| 9 | FIBRILLATION | Tim Martin | Tye Angland | 4 | 56 | 68 | |
| 10 | BIGGIETUPAC | Gregory Mcfarlane | Jay Ford | 8 | 56 | 62 |
