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Peter Snowden has two runners at Randwick as he bids to proceed his wealthy vein of type.
Having saddled six winners up to now fifteen days, Peter Snowden is seeking to the bettering Cassiel to proceed his finish of season momentum at Randwick.
The calmly raced four-year-old was scratched from Canterbury on Wednesday in desire for The Company Actual Property Handicap (1000m) with the prospect of a drying monitor the deciding issue.
“It was a heavy 9 (at Canterbury). I nearly went with him however I believed, if he obtained crushed a head at Canterbury and it was 4 on Saturday, I ‘d be kicking myself,” Snowden stated.
“So I made the choice to drag out and look ahead to Saturday.
“He’s a pleasant horse. Nonetheless studying however he’s beginning to put all of it collectively now and it’s coming by means of in his efforts on the monitor.
“He’s racing very effectively, constantly with out overdoing it and he’s discovering the road rather well. He’s an opportunity on Saturday.”
A son of Harry Angel, Cassiel is unbeaten in two runs this marketing campaign, resuming with an all-the-way win at Canterbury in April and once more getting the job achieved at Hawkesbury final begin.
He shall be bidding so as to add to what has already been a momentous few weeks for the secure with promising two-year-old Raging Drive scoring a decisive victory at Rosehill final weekend whereas seven days earlier, Tashi was lastly rewarded for her consistency together with her Group 1 Tattersall’s Tiara (1400m) triumph at Eagle Farm.
“That was the spotlight of the yr,” Snowden stated.
“For that horse to win that race was simply so good. She had been so unfortunate so many occasions and to lastly get a Group One meant loads.”
Cassiel is a $5 probability to make it a hat-trick of wins on Saturday and shall be one in every of simply two runners for the secure together with California Dawn ($14) within the Exact Air Handicap (1400m).
The pair can proceed Snowden’s terrific finish to the season with the coach having produced 11 winners from his previous 50 starters main into Thursday’s Gosford assembly.
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