The highlight race in the state of Queensland this week is the Grade I Fauster\u2019s Juvenile Cup. The prestigious race is open to only two year old fillies and is run over a distance of six furlongs on the turf track. The race offers this upcoming stars a total purse of $400,00. The purse and prestige of the Grade I race has drawn to it a full field of fourteen contenders who are scheduled to go to the starting gates on Saturday. Weather here has been fair throughout the week and the track is expected to be listed as firm. Lets take a look now at our fourteen contenders for this years Fauster\u2019s Juvenile Cup.
Drawing the rail is Flying Finish (JPN)<\/b> (Alkaased x Mt. Livermore x Seattle Slew), who is out of the race-winning dam Mount Rush More. The bay filly has been owned and trained by 2ndchoice<\/i> and has had a total of three lifetime starts, all coming over the turf. The fillies first start came overseas in the United States in New York where she ran over six furlongs in the GR Simsters Future Stars Restricted where she went wire to wire and broke her maiden on her first try with a speed figure of sixty. Her second race came in The South Beach Allowance where she was going along strong in second chasing the pace but pulled up in the stretch to finish mid-pack in sixth. Her third and most recent race came in an allowance caliber start in Maryland where she again stalked in second and relegated to finishing third, losing to the winner only by a head, and setting a speed figure of fifty-nine over six furlongs.
In the second post is Smooze (NZ)<\/b> (Zabeel (NZ) x Marscay (AUS) x Rubiton (AUS)) and his a homebred horse trained and owned by holyghost<\/i>. The chestnut filly has also had a total of three lifetime starts, also all on the turf. The fillies first start came here in Queensland, as have all her starts. Her first start was in the AUS or NZ Breds Maidens Restricted where she sat far off the pace in eleventh and made her move late in the running and finished a disappointing eighth with a speed figure of fifty-one. Her next start came in another maiden special, this time she stalked front runners tucked back in fifth and went on to take command in the stretch and win by one and one-fourth lengths. Her most recent start in the ungraded Queensland Filly Juvenile came on a yielding turf track. However, the off track didn\u2019t effect he filly, still stalking behind in fourth and coasting to victory by a narrow one-fourth of a length with a speed figure of sixty-two. This weekend in the Fausters Juvenile Cup will be the fillies first start at a distance over 5.5 furlongs.
Early favorite Rahy\u2019s Broad<\/b> (Rahy x Broad Brush x Lear Fan) is next in the field and has been bred, trained and owned by pointblank<\/i> The royally bred bay filly has only had a total of two career starts to date. The first of these starts came in a maiden special in California in March over six furlongs in which she hung back in the back of the field in tenth but began to pick off other horses early on the race, working her way up to the lead and going on to win the race by one-fourth a length with a speed figure of seventy-one. Her next, and most recent start, came in the ungraded Lil Ability CB Handicap where she stayed up closer to the pace in third, faded back to fourth, and then regrouped, making a late charge for the wire and crossing it in second just one-half length back with a speed set of sixty-three.
Next is Azking For It (IRE)<\/b> (Azamour (IRE) x King Of Kings (IRE) x Darshaan (ENG), who is out of the stakes-winning dam Dynaking (IRE). The bay filly is owned by enfuego<\/i> and has had a total of two lifetime starts. Her first start came here in Queensland over five furlongs in the Where\u2019s My Mama Maiden Hdcp Restricted where the unraced filly went wire to wire and won by one and one-fourth lengths over the rest of the field with a speed figure of seventy-four. Her other race, also here in Queensland, was run over 5.5 furlongs on a yielding turf course in the ungraded Queensland Filly Juvenile where she looked to be staging a repeat performance of her wire to wire finish but was nipped at the line finishing second, one-fourth lengths back with a recorded speed figure of sixty-two.
At odds of 15\/1 is Mour Of The Caff (IRE)<\/b> (Azamour (IRE) x Desert King (IRE) x Grand Lodge (IRE)), who is out of the champion race dam Grand Caffreys (IRE). The brown filly is trained by corzacan<\/i> and has only had one previous start. This start came last month in an allowance caliber start in Ostend over 5.5 furlongs on a good turf track where the filly stalked the field behind in fourth and began to move up on them in the stretch, overtaking the front runners and going on to win by one length and set a speed figure of sixty-one.
Following will be Lot At Steak (AUS)<\/b> (Snitzel x Royal Anthem x Lansdowne), who is owned and trained by hawkz3<\/i>. The bay filly has had a total of two previous lifetime starts. Her first start came here in Queensland over five furlongs in the In The Beginning Restricted Allowance where she ran at the very back of the back but began to put away other horses soon after the start, going on to finish second, defeated by a length, while posting a speed figure of sixty seven. Her most recent start came in a maiden special over 5.5 furlongs in New South Wales where she ran somewhat closer to the pace in ninth and didn\u2019t go after horses until they came into the stretch, this time earning the filly the victory by one and one-fourth lengths with a lifetime best speed figure of seventy-one.
Longshot Notin To Cry About (AUS)<\/b> (Nothing To Lose x Shaadi x Compliance), who is out of the race-winning dam Miss Gracie is next. The brown filly is owned by wins<\/i> and has had a total of two lifetime starts, all occurring in South Korea on the turf. Her first start came in a five and a half furlong maiden special where she stalked the front runners just off the pace in third and went on to take control coming into the stretch, going on to win the race by two and one half lengths with a speed figure of sixty-one. Her net start came in an allowance caliber race in which she went wire to wire and won by one and one-fourth lengths with a speed figure recorded of sixty-six. So far, in her short two lifetime starts, the filly remains undefeated.
Paul\u2019s Boutique (AUS)<\/b> (Kempinsky x Zabeel (NZ) x Woodman), who is owned by cawf68<\/i> is next in the field. The bay mare has, like many of the other fillies in the field, had a total of two lifetime starts. Her first start came over six furlongs in Ireland during the Sabre Ally Special Owner Restricted ungraded stakes where she went impressively wire to wire to win by two and one-half lengths with a speed figure set of sixty-eight. Her next start, a six furlong race in South Africa came in the ungraded Yoshi Special where the filly again went wire to wire and won by an even more impressive four lengths with a speed figure of seventy-four, giving us our second undefeated filly in our field for Saturday\u2019s race.
Manostable<\/i> owned and trained Seeking Cat<\/b> (Kitten\u2019s Joy x Citidancer x Seeking The Gold), who is out of the race-winning dam Seekingciti, is next in the field. The striking roan hued filly has had a total of two lifetime starts, the first coming over five furlongs in a maid special in Longchamp where she stalked just off the pace in third and rocketed forward in the stretch, going on to win her first race by three-fourths of a length. Her next race came in the ungraded Yoshi Special in South Africa where she again stalked in third, moved up to second in the stretch, but was beat out at the wire, finishing third setting a speed figure of sixty-two.
Another longshot, Forty Mean Nurses<\/b> (Mass Media x Forty Niner x Instrument Landing), who is out of the race-winning dam Nurse Mean, is next. The bay filly is trained by jarrod4<\/i> and has had a total of three lifetime starts. The fillies first start came under previous owner, swiftyfox<\/i> in a five furlong start on the good dirt where the filly started poorly and finished a disappointing sixth with a speed figure of fifty-three. Still under the previous owner, the filly was entered in a six furlong claiming race in Wyoming where she stalked right behind in second and overtook the tiring leader in the stretch and went on to win by one and one-fourth lengths, setting a speed figure of fifty-four and also exchange hands to new owner, jarrod4<\/i> With her first race under her new owner the filly was entered in the five and a half furlong Illini Hawk (GB) Challenge ungraded stakes where she sat further off the pace in seventh but slipped through horses on the outside in the stretch to win gamely by one and a half lengths while setting a lifetime best speed figure of sixty-eight.
In the eleven slot is Proclaim The Truth (IRE)<\/b> (Ivan Denisovich (IRE) x Theatrical (IRE) x Alydar), who is out of the stakes-running dam Alyjet (IRE). The brown filly is proudly owned and trained by irshaman<\/i> and has had a total of three lifetime starts. Her first start came in Ireland over five furlongs in The Techranger\/Twinhollow Special Owner Restricted where she was held at the back of the field and made a late run for the lead in the stretch but came up short and finished barely in the money in fifth, recording a speed figure of sixty-two. Her next start came in Ireland over six furlongs in The Bizalls Challenge Owner Restricted Stakes where she again was held back toward the back of the field but this time managed to cross the wire in front, winning by a narrow one-fourth length. Her most recent start came in Longchamp in The Hooves Of Thunder Memorial where she was sent up closer to the front and stalked in third, going on to win again by one-fourth of a length and set a lifetime speed figure of seventy.
Next is Bonezip Rip<\/b> (City Zip x Storm Cat x Spectrum (IRE)), who is out of the race-winning dam Catbone Claws. The bay filly is trained and owned by ksparrow11<\/i> and is one of the more experienced fillies in the field with a total of four lifetime starts. The fillies first start came in an allowance caliber race in Maryland over five and a half furlongs on the dirt which earned her a fifth place finish and a speed figure of sixty-seven for her first try out. Her most recent start came in the ungraded Phone Buda Challenge where she was set back in second but fought her jockey for the lead in the first few furlongs and went on to win her stakes debut by one length with a speed set of sixty-seven.
Following will be Cindy Stone (ENG)<\/b> (Cacique (IRE) x Stravinsky x Grindstone), who is out of the race-winning dam Memphis Nattc. The bay filly is owned and trained by bevron<\/i> and has had a total of three lifetime starts, all coming on the turf. An interesting thing of note regarding this filly is that she has yet to have a start on a firm turf track. Her first start came on a good turf track in Newmarket during her maiden debut where she was held mid-pack and went on to win by half a length with a speed figure of fifty-nine. Her second start came in The First Up Fluke Special Allowance where she finished a disappointing seventh on a six furlong good turf track in Dubai. Her most recent start came on a five and a half furlong yielding turf track here in Dubai during the Queensland Filly Juvenile in which she finished third.
Breaking from the far outside will be Miss Moors<\/b> (Dehere x Danzing x General Assembly), who is out of the stakes-running dam Separate Moors. The bay filly is owned by parramatta<\/i> and is another one of the more experienced fillies with a total of four lifetime starts. Her first start came over four and a half furlongs in her maiden debut in Connecticut where she finished a quickly gaining fourth, but ultimately ran out of ground before the wire. With added distance came victory. The filly won her next start at five furlongs, won a five furlong start on dirt and was then entered in the five and a half long Independent Star Special on turf. The filly went wire to wire impressively, winning by two and one fourth lengths and setting a lifetime best speed figure of sixty-five.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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