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Speed to burn has been the way in The Rosebud run at Randwick on Saturday.
Anders was very much that so will the leaders keep going in the 2021 The Rosebud (1100m) at Randwick on Saturday?
2021 THE ROSEBUD - RACE HISTORY AND BACKGROUND
The Rosebud is a Listed race run under Quality Handicap conditions for three year olds usually run at Rosehill conducted by the Australian Turf Club.
The Rosebud is run over 1100m and is the first of the lead up races to the Golden Rose. Previous runnings have been at 1200m.
It was first run in 2011 and won by Aeronautical.
The only filly to win The Rosebud is She's A Fox.
Hugh Bowman has won a couple of runnings of The Rosebud as has Tommy Berry.
Menari has carried the most weight at 60.5kg.
They ran the 2021 edition at Randwick due to coronavirus protocol restrictions.
The 2021 Rosebud was run for prizemoney of $150,000.
Winners of The Rosebud in this form are Aeronautical (2011), She's A Fox (2012), Eurozone (2013), Scissor Kick (2014), Sebring Sun (2015), Thronum (2016), Menari (2017), Sandbar (2018), Dawn Passage (2019) and Anders (2020).
Back second last beaten 11 lengths was Lasqueti Spirit who would go on to win the Oaks at the end of the 2016 Spring.
The 2020 Rosebud was won by Anders from Ole Kirk and The Face.
