Willow a 3 year old filly by Bettors Delight from Listen To The Rhythm won the 3 year old Fillies Championship at Alexandra Park Auckland on December 31 2013. Her time of 1.56.3 for the 2200 metres is a new NZ National Record. Trained by the Purdon / Rasmussen team and driven by Natalie , Willow is now unbeaten in 4 starts with a best time of 1.56.3 and stakes of $102,610.
Lauriston is proud to add another Group 1 winner to our list of achievements. Willow was the top priced filly at the Melbourne APG Sale in 2012 @ $47,500 and has proven to be a great buy for the Feiss Family of Victoria . She was selected for them by Mark Purdon and joined his Barn immediately after the Sales. There is a half sister to Willow by Four Starzzz Shark on offer at the Melbourne APG Sale LOT 136. This filly is bred on a similar cross to Willow as both Bettors Delight and Four Starzzz Shark are by Cams Card Shark. Four Starzzz Shark is also a noted sire of fillies leaving Australia's top filly in Frith who has amassed $619,000 to date. The Full Story of Willow's win is available on the APG Website. www.apgold.com.au http://www.apgold.com.au/apgold/index.cfm/news-room/news-article-folder/apg-sales-graduate-wins-group-one-nz-3yo-fillies-sires-stakes-championship-final/ |
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