Jimmy Recard digs in to win Vain Stakes

by | Aug 16, 2025 | Uncategorized | 0 comments

Jockey Jamie Melham was concerned Jimmy Recard may hoist the white flag and retreat when bumped in the straight at Caulfield. But instead of weakening out of the Group 3 Vain Stakes (1100m) on Saturday, that brush with runner-up Tycoon Star sparked Jimmy Recard into a fighting mood. Under Melham’s… Read More »

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