Listed Ladbrokes Sale Cup, $200,000, 1600m
Race Summary
All Too Huiying (All Too Hard) has delivered a second stakes victory in a week, powering clear in the heavy conditions to win the Listed Ladbrokes Sale Cup.
Seven days off his narrow win in the Listed Seymour Cup at Kilmore, it was a much more clear cut success this time around as the Phillip Stokes-trained 6-year-old gave a big kick at the top of the straight and won by 5l.
The Matthew Brown-trained Exasperate (Tough Speed {USA}) secured second place after working home later on, while the race favourite Phaistos (Helmet), trained by James Cummings, finished third, another 0.5l away.
Michael Poy has ridden All Too Huiying in both of his Cups wins, and the gelding's prizemoney is now nearing $850,000 with 12 wins.
Pedigree notes
One of 17 stakes winners for Vinery Stud resident All Too Hard, All Too Huiying is out of dam Madame Flurry (Perugino {USA}), who has been a terrific producer.
She has four stakes winners to her name including multiple Group 1 winner Happy Trails (Good Journey {USA}), Group 3 winner Danish Twist (Dane Shadow) and Listed winner Heart Of A Lion (Lion Heart {USA}).
The extended family includes stakes winners Lake Villa (Curravilla {Ire}), Royal Sash (Royal Academy {USA}), Sabatini (Street Cry {Ire}) and Vivi Veloce (More Than Ready {USA}).
Madame Flurry has a 2-year-old filly full sister to All Too Huiying and has a yearling half-sister by Russian Revolution.
