Look out Kiwis, here comes First Command...Yes, NZ is next on the list for Saturday's impressive Caulfield winner. He will leave next week for New Zealand to run in the Grp 1 Telegraph Stakes 1200m at Trentham (Wellington) on Jan 22. Jockey Dwayne Dunn, who notched his 7th win on First Command on Saturday, says: 'We haven't yet seen the best of him...When he's right he's a very brilliant horse and probably a Grp 1 race in New Zealand could be an ideal stepping stone for him...He's got terrific e
Look out Kiwis, here comes First Command...Yes, NZ is next on the list for Saturday's impressive Caulfield winner. He will leave next week for New Zealand to run in the Grp 1 Telegraph Stakes 1200m at Trentham (Wellington) on Jan 22. Jockey Dwayne Dunn, who notched his 7th win on First Command on Saturday, says: 'We haven't yet seen the best of him...When he's right he's a very brilliant horse and probably a Grp 1 race in New Zealand could be an ideal stepping stone for him...He's got terrific early speed and I think that the race over there is perfect for him. I haven't been approached to go and ride him but if Lee (Freedman) and the owners want me I'd certainly make the effort because we have such a brilliant record together.''