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Morphettville Races Review - 25th February 2017

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Trainer Jon O’Connor drew first blood when his smart two year old Tabbing took out the opening event which was run over 1200 metre on the course proper on Saturday.

Having the services of Joe Bowditch Tabbing led all the way.

Starting for the first time after a spell Fox Hall took out the 1400 metre second race.

Being under the care of Angaston trainer Tony McEvoy and guided to victory by Damien Thornton Fox Hall came from a midfield position with a strong run in the straight to win convincingly.

Placed at his last three starts Another Coldie broke through for his second win when he took out the 1250 metre third race.

Trained by Darren Weir and guided to victory by apprentice Harry Coffey Another Coldie gradually improved to take the event.

Phillip Stokes continued his good run when Boggoms took out the 1000 metre fourth race.

Having the services of Dom Tourneur Boggoms came from a rearward position with a strong run in the straight to win.

Tunes did his Adelaide Cup chances no harm when he won the 2250 metre fifth race.

Prepared at Murray Bridge by Grant Young and ridden by 2kg claiming apprentice Sairyn Fawke Tunes came from a better than midfield position to bring up win number eleven from eighty seven starts.

Mount Gambier trainer continued the good run of south east trainers when her charge This Kid Rocks took out the 1250 metre sixth race.

Bringing up a hat-trick of wins and having the services of Jason Holder This Kid Rocks, who was purchased for $1200 at the 2014 Inglis Great Southern Weanling Sale, came from a better than midfield position with a strong run to establish a new Morphettville Parks 1250 metre track record.

Young Morphettville trainer Daniel Shepherd kept his good strike rate in order when That’s A Slab won the 1400 metre seventh race.

Piloted to victory by apprentice Emily Finnegan That's A Slab was seen running on from a near rearward position.

Matthew Poon kept his position at the top of the jockeys premiership when he rode It And A Bit to a win in the 1400 metre eighth event.

Prepared at Murray Bridge by Mick Huxtable It And A Bit came from a rearward position with a strong run in the straight to take the event.

Baker’s dozen ran up to its last start second on the Parks track when he took out the final event of 1250 metres.

Prepared on the course by Will Clarken and piloted to her tenth win by Jamie Kah Baker’s Dozen was well placed throughout.
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