Elwick Stakes Final Field – 2017

View the final field for the 2017 Elwick Stakes. The Elwick Stakes will be run on Sunday 5th February at Hobart racecourse.

Time: 2:25PM

Distance: 1100m

No Horse Trainer Jockey Barrier Weight
1 GEE GEE CATS Leon, Dean & Trent Wells Anthony Darmanin 8 57kg
2 COPPERHEAD ROAD David Brunton David Pires 5 57kg
3 GEEGEE TRENDSETTER Stuart Gandy Craig Newitt 7 55kg
4 DERASA Barry Campbell Raquel Clark (a) 3 55kg
5 PATEENA ARENA Bill Ryan Luke Currie 1 55kg
6 GEE GEE LANETT Stuart Gandy Ms Sigrid Carr 2 55kg
7 FOREEVA Terence Evans Troy Baker 4 55kg
8 MY SUMMA JAM Matthew Brown Michael Dee 6 55kg
9 SO WHITE Matthew Brown Boris Thornton (a) 9 55kg

 

Racing News:

Three interstate runners feature among the 10 acceptors for the 2017 Hobart Cup including Big Duke and Cool Chap who are set for a rematch in the $200,000 race.

The Darren Weir-trained Big Duke defeated Cool Chap over 2040m at Moonee Valley last start and the pair clash again in Sunday’s 2400m Group Three race in Tasmania.

Brenton Avdulla will ride Big Duke who will be out to give Victoria’s premier trainer his fifth Hobart Cup.

The imported Big Duke has raced four times in Australia and won his past two starts in Melbourne over 1800m and 2040m.

Kerrin McEvoy will partner Cool Chap for Lee and Anthony Freedman while Luke Currie will be aboard the other interstate visitor Lucky Lucky Lucky.

Craig Newitt rides last year’s Hobart and Launceston Cups winner Up Cups who is the topweight with 58kg.

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