Kiwi G1 Glamour Girls – Pedigree Watch

Tara Madgwick - Sunday Mar 29

Sensational racing in Australasia on Saturday with Group I victories at Rosehill for Kiwi bred three year-old filly Belle Cheval (NZ) and elite four year-old mare Aeliana (NZ), while in New Zealand the last G1 of their racing season was won by She’s a Dealer (NZ).

Aeliana (NZ) hunts down Dubai Honour IIRE) - image Bradley Photos

The $1.5million Group I ATC Tancred Stakes (21400m) was won by Karaka graduate Aeliana, but she was made to work hard for the win by the old warrior Dubai Honour (IRE), read about her here.

Belle Cheval (NZ) will head back to NZ a G1 winner - image Bradley Photos

The $750,000 Group I ATC Vinery Stud Stakes (2000m) was won by Belle Cheval, who was having her first Australian start, but is not in the picture for the Australian Oaks as she is headed home for a well earned break, read about her here.

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She's a Dealer (NZ) is the second G1 winner for Ace High - Race Images

The $600,000 Group I NZ Thoroughbred Breeders Stakes (1600m) featured a big open field of many chances with victory going to She’s a Dealer, whose mother also won this race, read about her here.

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