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Street Boss Filly Wins $125,000 Elvstroem Classic

Tara Madgwick - Friday Jun 5

Astute trainer Henry Dwyer was in the frame at Swan Hill on Friday when his promising two year-old Street Boss (USA) filly Mountjoy won the $125,000 Elvstroem Classic (1300m).

Mountjoy brings the joy for her happy owners - image Racing Photos

A close sixth on debut over 1000m at Ballarat last month, Mountjoy appreciated stepping out to 1300m and given a well timed ride by Declan Bates was too strong at the finish to win by a long neck to the delight of her owners.

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Bred in Australia by Glentree Pastoral, Mountjoy was a $150,000 Karaka Book 1 purchase for her trainer from the Rich Hill Stud draft and Glentree retain a share in her ownership.

Mountjoy was a $150,000 Karaka Book 1 purchase .

She is the first foal to race from Lorne, a winning half-sister by Redoute’s Choice to stakes-placed Able Willie tracing back to fourth dam blue hen Twiglet, the dam of Group I winners Fairy King Prawn, Easy Rocking and grand-dam of G1 winner Cosmic Endeavour.

Lorne was on-sold through Inglis Digital in 2024 for $50,000 to Matchpoint and produced a colt last spring by Capitalist and is back in foal to him again.

Street Boss is on track to be Champion 3YO Sire this year thanks to a vintage crop headed by G1 winners Tempted, Tentyris and Green Spaces.

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Race Result - Commercial Hotel Swan Hill Vobis Gold Elvstroem Classic 1300m

Swan Hill Track: Soft(6) Time: 1:18.50
1
Mountjoy
- 2f Street Boss (USA) x Lorne (AUS) (Redoute's Choice (AUS))
Tnr: Henry Dwyer Rdr: Declan Bates 55
2
0.3
Fontein Jewel
- 2c Lucky Vega (IRE) x Fontein Diamond (AUS) (Turffontein (AUS))
Tnr: Ben Brisbourne Rdr: H Coffey 57
3
1.5
Running Rich
- 2g Rich Enuff (AUS) x Kilts (AUS) (Super Saver (USA))
Tnr: Jarrod Robinson Rdr: C Newitt 57
4
1.8
Grandpa Neil
- 2g Earthlight (IRE) x Mrs Sippy (AUS) (Americain (USA))
Tnr: Jason Warren Rdr: Teodore Nugent 57
5
4
Baccano
- 2g Kermadec (NZ) x Mohawk Lady (IRE) (Camelot (GB))
Tnr: P G Moody & Katherine Coleman Rdr: Ms L J Meech 57
6
4.5
Famous Rosy
- 2g I Am Immortal (AUS) x Rosy Lady (AUS) (Sebring (AUS))
Tnr: P Kearney Rdr: Neil Farley 57
7
6.3
Magiconi
- 2g Nicconi (AUS) x Could It Be Magic (AUS) (Exceed And Excel (AUS))
Tnr: M J Williams Rdr: D Yendall 57
8
8
Tiffany
- 2f Zoustar (AUS) x True Excelsior (NZ) (Exceed And Excel (AUS))
Tnr: T & C McEvoy Rdr: Jye McNeil 55
9
14
Bay Ve
- 2g Brazen Beau (AUS) x Diamond Star Halo (NZ) (High Chaparral (IRE))
Tnr: Peter Lafferty Rdr: Jack Hill 57
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