Penalties are flying around for the Cups...Folding Gear's win in Sat's Grp 3 Naturalism Stakes (2000m) at Caulfield has earned him a 1kg penalty for next month's Caulfield Cup. Folding Gear defeated Mr O'Ceirin by a half-length in the $150,000 event. The win guarantees the 5YO a start in theCaulfield Cup, in which he's handicapped on 52kgs. Racing Victoria handicapper Greg Carpenter has also issued a 1.5kg penalty for both the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups to last week's Newcastle Gold Cup (2300m
Penalties are flying around for the Cups...Folding Gear's win in Sat's Grp 3 Naturalism Stakes (2000m) at Caulfield has earned him a 1kg penalty for next month's Caulfield Cup. Folding Gear defeated Mr O'Ceirin by a half-length in the $150,000 event. The win guarantees the 5YO a start in theCaulfield Cup, in which he's handicapped on 52kgs. Racing Victoria handicapper Greg Carpenter has also issued a 1.5kg penalty for both the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups to last week's Newcastle Gold Cup (2300m) winner Glencadam Gold. The import's all-the-way win convinced Carpenter to raise his weight to 51.5kg in both races and promoted Glencadam Gold to 52nd in the Caulfield Cup order of entry and 57th for the Melbourne Cup.
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