There had been more than 560 days of frustration for Jojo Was A Man before his quaddie-killing win at $31 in Sydney’s final listed race of the season on Saturday.
“I’m a good judge” was the first thing jockey Reece Jones said to trainer John Thompson after winning the Winter Challenge at Rosehill on Jojo Was A Man.
“The difference this week was when he galloped on Tuesday he was on a better track, and Reece came back and said he is a real chance on the weekend.Jones was able to be positive early and tracked the leaders to the turn. When he sprinted, Jojo Was A Man opened up a winning advantage. More Secrets got to within a long neck at the post, and Charterhouse was another neck way in third.
Jedibeel had 2¼ lengths to spare at the line from Contemporary , with Iowna Merc another three-quarters of a length away in third. Schiller made it a winning double when sailing down the centre to win the last on Iron Man before heading to Singapore to ride Galaxy Bar in Sunday’s Singapore Derby.Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott will freshen up two-year-old Mayfair after his win at Rosehill on Saturday to give him a shot at the Golden Rose in the spring.
“He’s a relatively casual horse and I think he will just do what’s needed, so very time he is pressured, I’m sure there is a bit more there and enough of a response,” Bott said.McDonald took his lead to five wins over Nash Rawiller in the premiership when he won the staying contest on Kapakiri .Cameron Crockett continued a family tradition when Gooree-owned Lonhro’s Queen won the Highway Handicap at Rosehill on Saturday.
Lonhro’s Queen flew home down the centre of the track to win by three-quarters of a length from Consenz , with leader Super Norwest hanging on for third.Apprentice Zac Wadick produced a perfectly timed ride to take his first city win on Mickey’s Medal at Rosehill on Saturday.The 21-year-old had finished second on the Annabel Neasham-trained three-year-old at his past three runs but got it right on Saturday.
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