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First Winner for The Odyssey

Tara Madgwick - Friday Mar 27

Telemon Thoroughbreds based first-season sire The Odyssey broke the ice with his first winner on Thursday when Duke Of Albemarle scored on debut at Ipswich.

Ridden by Damien Thornton and trained by Kelly Schweida, the talented gelding defeated Olivonl by half a length in the 1100m juvenile maiden.

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Duke Of Albemarle was purchased by Telemon for $65,000 from the draft of Infinity Thoroughbreds at the Magic Millions National Yearling Sale.

He is the second winner from winning Real Saga mare Clarendon House, who comes from the family of Group I winners Align and Contentment.

The Odyssey has sired his first winner.

A stakes-winning son of Better than Ready, The Odyssey stands at Telemon Thoroughbreds at a fee of $5,500.

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Race Result - TAB Mdn Plate 1100m

Ipswich Track: Good(4) Time: 1:04.89
1
Duke Of Albemarle
- 2g The Odyssey (AUS) x Clarendon House (AUS) (Real Saga (AUS))
Tnr: K M Schweida Rdr: Damien Thornton 58
2
0.4
OlivonI
- 2f Zoustar (AUS) x Jedastar (AUS) (I Am Invincible (AUS))
Tnr: Chris & Corey Munce Rdr: Martin Harley 56
3
3.3
Langan
- 2g Wild Ruler (AUS) x Supreme Mind (AUS) (Akeed Mofeed (GB))
Tnr: Chris & Corey Munce Rdr: Tahlia Fenlon 58
4
3.5
I Am That Girl
- 2f I Am Invincible (AUS) x Niedorp (AUS) (Not A Single Doubt (AUS))
Tnr: T J Gollan Rdr: Angela Jones 56
5
5.2
Power Hit
- 2g Power (GB) x Hay Now (AUS) (Bradbury's Luck (AUS))
Tnr: Michael Nolan Rdr: Ben Thompson 58
6
10.4
Zandari
- 2f Anders (AUS) x Zoofari (AUS) (Zoustar (AUS))
Tnr: S W Kendrick Rdr: Ms S Tierney 53
7
10.5
Pirouette Girl
- 2f Pierata (AUS) x Career (AUS) (New Approach (IRE))
Tnr: Peter Quinlan Rdr: N Tomizawa 56
8
12.7
Hornay
- 2f Encryption (AUS) x Miss Stratophonic (AUS) (Stratum (AUS))
Tnr: Louise White Rdr: Cejay Graham 56
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