Fresh is best for Zapateo in Oakleigh Plate

by | Feb 24, 2023 | Uncategorized | 0 comments

A good first-up record and a couple of handy lead-up trials has Godolphin trainer James Cummings confident Zapateo is ready to run a big race at Sandown. The four-year-old daughter of Brazen Beau makes her Group 1 debut on Saturday in the Oakleigh Plate (1100m) at Sandown. A two-time winner at Group… Read More »

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