“He was good at the finish and handled the ground. It was only a 65-rating race, but we were pretty happy. “The encouraging thing about it is that it looks like he is going to handle the soft ground, so that is a bit of a plus.” The son of Per Incanto will be met by another heavy track on Saturday, conditions that should pose no concern for him, having won and placed twice from four starts on the surface. “The ground is going to be heavy, but I guess they have all got to run through it, so it will be a bit of a test for him,” Oulaghan said.
Racing: Size proves no handicap for Hastings filly Swing Low
14 May, 2021 06:00 PM
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Strapper Sarah Davis gives Swing Low an affectionate pat after the filly s gutsy win in a maiden 1600m race at Woodville last Saturday. Photo / Supplied
Strapper Sarah Davis gives Swing Low an affectionate pat after the filly s gutsy win in a maiden 1600m race at Woodville last Saturday. Photo / Supplied
Hawkes Bay Today
By: John Jenkins
What Hastings filly Swing Low lacks in size and stature, at the moment, she more than makes up with in toughness, as she showed when scoring a gutsy maiden win at Woodville last Sunday.