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2020 Australian Derby: Quick Thinker was strong too

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Yet again it was the kiwis and the Baker/Forsman team taking the 2020 G1 Australian Derby at Randwick on Saturday with Quick Thinker.

QUICK THINKER winning the Bentley Australian Derby. Picture: Steve Hart

It was Murray Baker's fifth and Opie Bosson's second as the colt made it four Tulloch Stakes winners in a row to back up and win the Derby.

King of the Australian Derby Murray Baker has won his fifth edition of the race with tough kiwi Quick Thinker and @opie_bosson in the saddle.@ForsmanAndrew wins his second in partnership with Baker@atc_races #TheChampionships pic.twitter.com/7DLx0GmNNG
— Sky Racing (@SkyRacingAU) April 4, 2020

"I was confident that he was the fittest horse in the race"

.@BBakerRacing steps in for his dad Murray and @ForsmanAndrew after Quick Thinker's win in the Australian Derby for @OTIRacing #TheChampionships pic.twitter.com/ul3Lmod0G0
— Sky Racing (@SkyRacingAU) April 4, 2020

Must be @opie_bosson's lucky day after that bird flew over

He catches up with @LizzieJelfs after his Australian Derby win with Quick Thinker for fellow kiwis Murray Baker and @ForsmanAndrew @OTIRacing pic.twitter.com/twhMLWgFsr
— Sky Racing (@SkyRacingAU) April 4, 2020

15:55

Bentley Australian Derby (G1)

Age: 3yo Type: OPEN

AUD $1,137,500

2400m TURF HEAVY

Silk

Horse, Age & Sex
Sire & Dam

Jockey
Trainer

SP
WT

1st

6. QUICK THINKER (AUS) 3yo C
SO YOU THINK (NZ) - ACOUPLAMAS (AUS)

OPIE BOSSON
MURRAY BAKER & ANDREW FORSMAN

$8
56.5kg

Oti Racing (Mgrs: T Henderson & S Driscoll), D Honiss, J Boyd, A Boyd, L Webb, Ms D McKeown, Ms M Webb, C Hall, J Gleeson, M Gleeson, P Goodwin, R Koch, J Williams, J Spence, J & Mrs D Gurrieri, Sibling Rivalry, Maverick Racing, Centsless Synd & Cross Tasman Synd

Sales Information
\| Inglis \| 2022 MARCH (Early) Online Sale (382) \| M Gunn \| AUD $ 350,000	2022 MARCH (Early) Online Sale (382)			AUD $ 350,000
\| Inglis \| 2018 Australian Easter Yearling Sale (3) \| Coolmore Stud, Jerrys Plains \| De Burgh Equine Ltd \| AUD $ 100,000	2018 Australian Easter Yearling Sale (3)	Coolmore Stud, Jerrys Plains	De Burgh Equine Ltd	AUD $ 100,000
\| Magic Millions \| 2017 Gold Coast National Weanling Sale (158) \| Holbrook Thoroughbreds Scone Nsw (As Agent) \| James Bester Bloodstock \| AUD $ 180,000	2017 Gold Coast National Weanling Sale (158)	Holbrook Thoroughbreds Scone Nsw (As Agent)	James Bester Bloodstock	AUD $ 180,000

2nd

7. ZEBROWSKI (NZ) 3yo G
SAVABEEL (AUS) - POLISH PRINCESS (GB)

HUGH BOWMAN
M, W & J HAWKES

$13
56.5kg

Vision Syndicate

3rd

5. TOURBILLON DIAMOND (AUS) 3yo G
OLYMPIC GLORY (IRE) - MODAVE (NZ)

NASH RAWILLER
STUART KENDRICK

$21
56.5kg

Shum Mak Ling, Jimmy Tang, Bennie Lau Yuk Lung & William Shum Wai Lam

Sales Information
\| Magic Millions \| 2018 Gold Coast 2YOs In Training Sale (102) \| Kbl Thoroughbreds, Beaudesert, Qld \| WITHDRAWN		2018 Gold Coast 2YOs In Training Sale (102)	Kbl Thoroughbreds, Beaudesert, Qld		Withdrawn
\| Magic Millions \| 2018 Gold Coast National Yearling Sale (1938) \| Arrowfield Stud, Scone, Nsw \| Neil Douglas \| AUD $ 7,000		2018 Gold Coast National Yearling Sale (1938)	Arrowfield Stud, Scone, Nsw	Neil Douglas	AUD $ 7,000

4th

2. SHADOW HERO (AUS) 3yo G
PIERRO (AUS) - SOOKIE (AUS)

JOSH PARR
MARK NEWNHAM

$5.5
56.5kg

Sales Information
\| Inglis \| 2018 Classic Yearling Sale (127) \| Newgate Farm, Aberdeen \| Sweetbriar Equine \| AUD $ 260,000		2018 Classic Yearling Sale (127)	Newgate Farm, Aberdeen	Sweetbriar Equine	AUD $ 260,000

5th

12. SACRAMENTO (AUS) 3yo G
PIERRO (AUS) - ALZORA (AUS)

ADAM HYERONIMUS
G WATERHOUSE & A BOTT

$41
56.5kg

Sales Information
\| Inglis \| 2018 Melbourne Premier Yearling Sale (235) \| Supreme Thoroughbreds, Romsey \| Paul Moroney Bloodstock \| AUD $ 160,000		2018 Melbourne Premier Yearling Sale (235)	Supreme Thoroughbreds, Romsey	Paul Moroney Bloodstock	AUD $ 160,000

6th

3. WARNING (AUS) 3yo G
DECLARATION OF WAR (USA) - LIVIA (AUS)

TOMMY BERRY
ANTHONY FREEDMAN

$5
56.5kg

Sales Information
\| Magic Millions \| 2018 Adelaide Yearling Sale (101) \| Mill Park Stud Meningie Sa (As Agent) \| Sam Freedman/De Burgh Equine \| AUD $ 65,000		2018 Adelaide Yearling Sale (101)	Mill Park Stud Meningie Sa (As Agent)	Sam Freedman/De Burgh Equine	AUD $ 65,000

7th

8. CHAINS OF HONOUR (AUS) 3yo G
REDOUTE'S CHOICE (AUS) - FAINT PERFUME (AUS)

ROBBIE DOLAN
GERALD RYAN

$101
56.5kg

8th

4. SHERWOOD FOREST (AUS) 3yo G
FASTNET ROCK (AUS) - CHASING MAMMON (AUS)

KERRIN MCEVOY
TONY PIKE

$21
56.5kg

Sales Information
\| Magic Millions \| 2018 Gold Coast Yearling Sale (603) \| Coolmore Stud Jerry's Plains Nsw (As Agent) \| New Zealand Bloodstock Ltd \| AUD $ 100,000		2018 Gold Coast Yearling Sale (603)	Coolmore Stud Jerry's Plains Nsw (As Agent)	New Zealand Bloodstock Ltd	AUD $ 100,000

9th

1. CASTELVECCHIO (AUS) 3yo C
DUNDEEL (NZ) - ST. THERESE (AUS)

JAMES MCDONALD
RICHARD LITT

$2.62
56.5kg

Sales Information
\| Magic Millions \| 2023 Fundraiser for the Holland Family & National Jockeys Trust (4) \| Dean Holland Family, Melbourne, Vic \| Andrew Williams Bloodstock (Fbaa) \| AUD $ 24,000		2023 Fundraiser for the Holland Family & National Jockeys Trust (4)	Dean Holland Family, Melbourne, Vic	Andrew Williams Bloodstock (Fbaa)	AUD $ 24,000
\| Inglis \| 2018 Classic Yearling Sale (137) \| Arrowfield Stud, Scone \| Galletta Constructions Co. Pty Ltd \| AUD $ 150,000		2018 Classic Yearling Sale (137)	Arrowfield Stud, Scone	Galletta Constructions Co. Pty Ltd	AUD $ 150,000

10th

9. SKIDDAW (AUS) 3yo C
HINCHINBROOK (AUS) - HIDDEN MESSAGE (NZ)

BRENTON AVDULLA
DANNY O'BRIEN

$41
56.5kg

Sales Information
\| Inglis \| 2023 June (Late) Online Sale (6) \| KDB Pty Ltd \| AUD $ 5,500		2023 June (Late) Online Sale (6)			AUD $ 5,500
\| Magic Millions \| 2018 Gold Coast Yearling Sale (802) \| Widden Stud Widden Valley Nsw (As Agent) \| O'brien Thoroughbreds \| AUD $ 240,000		2018 Gold Coast Yearling Sale (802)	Widden Stud Widden Valley Nsw (As Agent)	O'brien Thoroughbreds	AUD $ 240,000

11th

10. DIASONIC (AUS) 3yo G
RESET (AUS) - HERIZ (AUS)

TIM CLARK
RICHARD LAMING

$61
56.5kg

Sales Information
\| Inglis \| 2023 JUNE (Early) Online Sale (66) \| John Manzelmann \| AUD $ 15,000	2023 JUNE (Early) Online Sale (66)			AUD $ 15,000
\| Inglis \| 2022 AUGUST (Late) Online Sale (18) \| Laming Racing \| AUD $ 22,500	2022 AUGUST (Late) Online Sale (18)			AUD $ 22,500
\| Inglis \| 2018 Classic Yearling Sale (437) \| Newhaven Park, Boorowa \| Laming Racing \| AUD $ 100,000	2018 Classic Yearling Sale (437)	Newhaven Park, Boorowa	Laming Racing	AUD $ 100,000

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2020 Australian Derby: Quick Thinker was strong too

Randwick

Saturday, 04th April 2020

Bentley Australian Derby (G1)

Bentley Australian Derby (G1)

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