Opalescence and Boomba handed Showcasing two new stakes winners on Saturday. Opalescence (pic: Trish Dunell) is 3×4 Green Desert & SW47 for Showcasing winning the Gr3 Bonecrusher Stakes at Ellerslie for trainer and part-owner Jenna Mahoney, who paid $1000 for Opalescence in an online sale at Gavelhouse. Opalescence is the first Group winner in the
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Big Hearted is SW2 for Hallowed Crown winning Saturday’s Listed Singapore Gold Cup (2000m) at Kranji. Well back around the home turn, Big Hearted came widest of all in the home straight and finished powerfully to defeat Minister (Street Sense) and Top Knight (Zoustar). It is the sixth win from 12 starts for Big Hearted,
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Excelling is SW14 for Manhattan Rain after winning Sunday’s Merlion Trophy (1200m) at Kranji. Covered up behind the leaders to the home turn, Excelling was able to come through between horses early in the straight under Harry Kasim and went clear, defeating Bold Thruster (Turffontein) by half a length with Surpass Natural (Elvstroem) a neck
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