Peter and Paul Snowden trained Huetor became the only fourth horse to win two Doomben Cups (G1) as he produced a stunning belated attempt to score consecutive wins in the group 1 feature in Brisbane.
Huetor did it again, winning two Doomben Trophy for @SnowdenRacing1.
He became the fourth horse in history to achieve this feat.
Bring back Q22. pic.twitter.com/SbjMoQypaY
– Racing in the sky (@SkyRacingAU) May 20, 2023
Huetor, who made a remarkable comeback from a life-threatening eye injury last year, has rewarded the patience of his relationships by once again winning the prize. AU$1 million (US$665,100) on May 20, alongside triple-scorer Rough Habit, Earlwood, and Scenic Shot as multiple Doomben Cup winners.
Giving the Snowdens his 20th win in Group 1 as a training partner and extending his prize money past the AU$1.6 million (US$1,064,160) mark, Huetor followed closely. track in midfield for most of the race under the leadership of Ryan Maloney.
Turning straight into the house, Maloney leaned over his son Archipenko Leave inside and get on your horse for a challenge outside on the 11-runner course.
With favorite odds Zaaki fades into the endgame, like it was a year ago, Huetor comes in with a 100-meter winning attempt and overtakes his game challenge. Numerals to score with your neck at the line. 3-year-old boy coached by Chris Waller Kovalica finished an additional three-quarters of the way behind third, with Zaaki eventually beating five distances to finish seventh.
Paul Snowden said: “When he was caught between 600-, 700- (meter) runners, I knew he had a little something to offer.
“He finished the 300 meters really well and he put himself to good use late in the game. I honestly think he just got better.”
The win, Huetor’s first since the 2022 Doomben Cup, came thanks to a runner-up attempt at Hollindale Stakes (G2) and Snowden said Q22 (G2), where he finished eighth last year, at Eagle Farm on June 10 will be the next target.
Snowden said: “Last season he played better after the Doomben Cup in Q22, but I think this could come to him in a few weeks.
An imported Frenchman, Huetor started his career with Chantilly-based coach Carlos Laffon-Parias and after two wins and one spot during his time in France, the 6-year-old has set a record seven wins and four attempts after 22 starts. .
Bred by Sarl Darpat France, Huetor is a half-brother to the winner of the 2019 Prix de l’Opera (G1) Villa marina and bet money Aguafria .
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